01842ntc a22002297i 45000010005000000080041000050400026000461000034000722450054001062640016001603000027001763360021002033370023002243380032002475000018002795060028002975200706003255330077010315400079011085450250011878560175014371694140313k18381840xx            000 0|eng d  aANU:PMBcANU:PMBerda1 aHudson, William L.d1794-186210aJournal of the United States exploring expedition  c1838 - 1840  a1 reel; 35mm microfilm  atext2rdacontent  acomputer2rdamedia  aonline resource2rdacarrier  aAU PMB MS 146  aAvailable for reference2 aCaptain William L. Hudson was commander of the US ship *Peacock*, one of the vessels of the United States Exploring Expedition to the Pacific 1838-42, commanded by Commodore Charles Wilkes. The journal begins on 20 August 1838 and is preceded by a list of the officers and scientific corps of the United States Exploring Expedition and correspondence relating to it. It continues to 8 August 1840 and includes copies of correspondence exchanged during the voyage. The journal and preceding papers fill 567 pages. On p.564 is a summary of the voyage showing the dates of arrival at various ports. Places visited in the Pacific were: The Tuamotu Islands, Tahiti, Samoa, Lord Howe Island, Tonga and Fiji.  aElectronic reproduction:bCanberra :cPacific Manuscripts Bureau, d2014  aAvailable for referenceuhttp://asiapacific.anu.edu.au/pambu/copyright.php0 aCaptain William Levereth Hudson, USN (11 May 1794 – 15 October 1862) was a United States Navy officer. In June 1838 he was ordered to command Peacock, attached to Commander Charles Wilkes's exploring expedition, second in command overall.41uhttp://asiapacific.anu.edu.au/pambu/digital/catalogue/index.php/journal-of-united-states-exploring-expeditionzView this item in the Pacific Manuscripts Bureau Catalogue.