Bligh Letters to Sir Joseph Banks
Concerning the First Breadfruit Expedition
The following letters, all in Bligh's hand except where noted, were transcribed
from images of the originals held at the State Library of New South Wales.
- From St. Georges East, England, Aug 6, 1787
- From St. Georges East, England, Sep 15, 1787
- From St. Georges East, England, Sep 21, 1787
- From St. Georges East, England, Oct 3, 1787
- From St. Georges East, England, Oct 9, 1787
- From the Bounty under sail at Gravesend, England, Oct 20, 1787
- From the Bounty at Spithead, England, Nov 5, 1787
- From the Bounty at Spithead, England, Nov 18, 1787
- From the Bounty at Spithead, England, Nov 24, 1787
- From the Bounty at Spithead, England, Nov 16, 1787
- From the Bounty at Spithead, England, Dec 3, 1787
- From the Bounty at Spithead, England, Dec 5, 1787
- From the Bounty at Spithead, England, Dec 6, 1787
- From the Bounty at St. Helens, Isle of Wight, England, Dec 8, 1787
- From the Bounty at St. Helens, Isle of Wight, England, Dec 10, 1787
- From the Bounty at St. Helens, Isle of Wight, England, Dec 12, 1787
- From the Bounty at St. Helens, Isle of Wight, England, Dec 17, 1787
- From the Bounty at Spithead, England, Dec 19, 1787
- From the Bounty at Tenerife, Canary Islands, Jan 9, 1788
- From the Bounty at Sea, Feb 17, 1788
- From the Bounty at Cape of Good Hope, May 24, 1788
- From the Bounty at Cape of Good Hope, Jun 4, 1788
- From the Bounty at Cape of Good Hope, Jun 20, 1788
- From the Bounty at Cape of Good Hope, Jun 28, 1788
- From Batavia, Java, Oct 13, 1789
- From Cape of Good Hope, Dec 18, 1789
- From Lambeth, London, May 15, 1790
- (Probably from Lambeth), Jun 5, 1790
- From Lambeth, London, Oct 24, 1790
- From Soho, London, Dec 20, 1790
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