Raper, George, 1769-1796

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Seaman and artist. Joined HMS Sirius as able bodied seaman Dec 1786 and promoted to midshipman Sept 1787 on voyage to New South Wales. Sailed on Sirius on voyage to Cape of Good Hope 1788-89 and was at Norfolk Island in 1790-91. Returned to England in April 1792.

From the description of Papers of George Raper [manuscript]. 1787-1794. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 222747216

Seaman and artist. Joined HMS Sirius as able bodied seaman Dec. 1786 and promoted to midshipman Sept. 1787 on voyage to New South Wales. Sailed on Sirius on voyage to Cape of Good Hope 1788-89 and was at Norfolk Island in 1790-91. Returned to England in April 1792.

From the description of Observations by Lieut. George Raper, R.N. 1787 to 1794. 1787-1794. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 222578114

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associatedWith Commerce de Marseille (Ship) corporateBody
associatedWith Commerce de Marseille (Ship) corporateBody
associatedWith Sirius (Ship) corporateBody
associatedWith Speedy (Ship) corporateBody
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Pacific Ocean
Indian Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Great Britain
Pacific Ocean
Great Britain
Indian Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
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Chronometers
First Fleet, 1787-1788
Midshipmen
Voyages and travels
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First-fleeters
Sailors
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Birth 1769-09-19

Death 1796-09-29

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