Author: Batman, John,
Title: Journal, manuscript
Date: 10 May-11 June 1835.
Accession Number: MS13181
Transcript Number: pp0016-012-0
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is gone to Launceston, to receive
orders this Vessel might with
the greatest ease be taken
away by Prisoners - I have
taken up my quarters at the
Waterloo Tavern, which is
a very excellent Inn, more so
than any in Launceston - the
Bark that came in was the
Belenda, from Sydney, with
Whale Boats for Reiby & Penny,
the wind up to 10 Oclock was
still from the west –

Friday 15th May 1835


Fine morning the first we
have had since we have been
here the wind still from the

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