Oliver, Richard Aldworth, Admiral, 1811-1889.

The papers are part of the Oliver-Bellasis collection, placed on permanent loan to the Museum in 1936 by Captain Oliver-Bellasis. They consist of a notebook kept in the Queen; a general order and memoranda book, 1840 to 1850; a letterbook, 1847 to 1851, and a diary, 1848 to 1850, kept in the Fly, describing Oliver's time in New Zealand and a voyage to the New Hebrides.

Object Details

ID: BEL/51-55
Type: Manuscript
Display location: Not on display
Date made: 1840-1964
Credit: On loan from the Oliver-Bellasis Collection.
Measurements: 4 vols
Parts: Oliver-Bellasis Collection (Manuscript)