Oxley, John, 1783-1828
Variant namesJohn Oxley (1783-1828), naval officer, surveyer and explorer, was granted 600 acres at Camden in 1810, known as Kirkham Place. This grant was cancelled in 1815 and a new deed issued increasing the land to 1,000 acres. In 1855 a grant of 5,000 acres was made to his 2 sons, John Norton Oxley and Henry Molesworth Oxley, at Wingecarribee in recognition of their father's work.
From the description of Papers [manuscript]. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225759585
From the description of Papers [microform]. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225825035
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| referencedIn | Cunningham, Allan, 1791-1839. A chart of part of the interior of New South Wales / by John Oxley, Surveyor General. | Libraries Australia | |
| creatorOf | Oxley, John, 1783-1828. Papers [microform]. | Libraries Australia | |
| referencedIn | King, Phillip Parker, 1791-1856. Letter [manuscript]. | Libraries Australia | |
| referencedIn | Truman, Tom. John Oxley's discovery of the Brisbane River, and the identification of his landing places and survey stations, and a discussion of the correct location for the Oxley monument [manuscript]/ written by T.C. Truman. | University of Queensland, UQ Library | |
| creatorOf | Integrity (Cutter). Log books [manuscript]. | Libraries Australia | |
| creatorOf | Oxley, John, 1783-1828. Notebook [microform]. | Libraries Australia | |
| creatorOf | Oxley, John, 1783-1828. Papers [manuscript]. | Libraries Australia | |
| creatorOf | Oxley, John, 1783-1828. Notebook and letters. | Libraries Australia |
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| associatedWith | Truman, Tom. | person |
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Birth 1783
Death 1828
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