in 2017. Bligh has been portrayed in film by the following actors: George Cross in The Mutiny of the Bounty (1916) Mayne Lynton in In the Wake of the Bounty (1933) Charles Laughton in Mutiny on the Bounty (1935) Trevor Howard in Mutiny on the Bounty (1962) Anthony Hopkins in The Bounty (1984) See also European and American voyages of scientific explorationHistorical Records of AustraliaRum Rebellion Mutiny on the Bounty References Bibliography Manuscript sources Log of the Proceedings of His Majestys Ship Bounty Lieut. Wm Bligh Commander from Otaheite towards Jamaica, signed `Wm Bligh', 5 Apr. 1789 -13 Mar. 1790, Bligh family papers, principally those of Vice-Admiral William Bligh, were presented to the then Public Library of New South Wales on 29 October 1902 by Bligh's grandson William Russell Bligh. These papers were subsequently transferred from the Public Library to the Mitchell Library in June 1910, State Library of New South Wales, Safe 1/47. Greville, Charles Francis, Letter from William Bligh to Rt. Hon. Charles Francis Greville, 10 September 1808. 10 September 1808; Autograph letter, signed, written from Government House, Sydney (8 pages). Bligh relates the circumstances of his seizure by the New South Corps on 26 January 1808 and subsequent house arrest, blaming the events on the machinations of John Macarthur, State Library of New South Wales, Safe 1/49. Rev. Dr Vyse, papers concerning William Bligh, 1811, Proceedings of A General Court-Martial held at Chelsea Hospital ... for the Trial of Lieut.-Col. Geo. Johnston ..., London, Sherwood, Neely and Jones, 1811. Dr Vyse's bookplate is pasted on the inside of the front cover. Letter from William Bligh to Rev. Dr Vyse presenting him with the above book, 13 November 1811. The letter is unsigned but is sealed with Bligh's personal seal. State Library of New South Wales, MLMSS 7307. William Bligh, papers relating to Bligh estate, 1838-1840, 1844-1846, Legal documents that pertain to the administration and sale of the estate amassed by William Bligh in New South Wales that include Copenhagen, Camperdown, Mount Betham, Simpson's Farm, and Tyler's Farm, State Library of New South Wales, A 462. William Bligh, Letter from William Bligh to Sir Evan Nepean, 24 April 1791, Letter (with transcript) from William Bligh to Sir Evan Nepean referring to preparations for the second breadfruit voyage to Tahiti and the West Indies. State Library of New South Wales, Safe 1/241b William Bligh, Letter from William Bligh to