Party: Blackwood, Francis Price, Captain 1809-
Summary
Letter, report, 1845. Letter, Captain P.P. Blackwood to E. Deas Thomson, 18 April 1845, advising of the successful passage made by H.M.S. Fly through Torres Strait during the western monsoons. MITCHELL: Deas Thomson papers, A.1531-3, Vol.3, pp.130-132.
Report by Captain F.P. Blackwood to Sir George Gipps, 16 September 1845, on Port Essington, with suggestions for the establishment of a settlement at Cape York. In despatches from N.S.W. Government - Enclosures 1845, pp.3349-3351. MITCHELL: 1267.