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Helenus Scott, the elder, 1760-1821, formerly physician in the medical service of the East India Company, died on the voyage to Australia. His sons, Robert, 1799?-1844, and Helenus, the younger, 1802-1879, received land grants at Glendon, near Singleton, N.S.W. Helenus the younger's wife was Sarah Anne Rusden. Their daughter, Rose Scott, 1847-1925, prominent in the early feminist movement in N.S.W., sought the improvement through legislation of the position of women and children.

From the description of Papers [manuscript]. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225784610

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associatedWith National Council of Women of New South Wales corporateBody
associatedWith N.S.W. Peace Society corporateBody
associatedWith Scott, Helenus, 1760-1821. person
associatedWith Scott, Helenus, 1802-1879. person
associatedWith Scott, Robert, 1799?-1844. person
associatedWith Scott, Rose, 1847-1925 person
associatedWith Scott, Sarah Anne. person
associatedWith Womanhood Suffrage League corporateBody
associatedWith Women's Political Educational League corporateBody
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