Documents relating to the Matthew Flinders Bicentenary Queensland. 1999.
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Matthew Flinders Bicentenary Organising Committee.
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Dr. John Pearn, Professor of Paediatrics and Child Health at the University, was the Chairman of the Organising Committee of the Matthew Flinders Bicentenary. From the description of Documents relating to the Matthew Flinders Bicentenary Queensland. 1999. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 222661208 ...
Norfolk (Ship)
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Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Alexander Waggoner, on voyage 11 June 1833-17 Jan. 1835 to the Tristan, East Cape, and Pigeon whaling grounds; owner-agent: J.A. Parker & Son. From the description of Logbook, 1833 Sept. 7-1834 May 25. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70970552 Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by John H. Pease, on voyage 14 July 1832-13 May 1833 to the Western, Western Island, Tristan,...
Pearn, John
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John Pearn is Professor of Child Health and Paediatrics at the University of Queensland. His clinical interests encompass general paediatrics, medical genetics, clinical toxicology and accident prevention. John Pearn served as a doctor-soldier in the Royal Australian Army Medical Corps for 30 years. He was one of the founders of The Australian Society of the History of Medicine, and has received numerous medals for his work. John Pearn is the author of some 20 books and chapters in books on clin...
Flinders, Matthew, 1774-1814
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Flinders was a captain in the navy, hydrographer and discoverer. On 24 Jan. 1801 he was given command of HM Sloop Investigator, and was subsequently promoted to the rank of Commander, for the purpose of surveying the coast of Australia. He received his sailing orders on 17.7.1801 and reached Australia on 6.12.1801. From the description of Letter [manuscript]. 1801. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225710813 ...
