Log and correspondence [manuscript]. 1867-1868.

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Log and correspondence [manuscript]. 1867-1868.

Log of H. M. Colonial Government Cutter Duke of Edinburgh, kept by H. S. Dalrymple Hay of H. M. Customs, Brisbane , Queensland between 1867 Dec 16 and 1868 Apr. 20. Also includes letter, 1867 Dec 12, Customs, Bribane to Dalrymple Hay by William Thornton advising Hay of the Department's agreement to his taking the Duke of Edinburgh from Brisbane for delivery at Sweers Island in the Gulf of Carpentaria. Includes instructions regarding the operation.

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Duke of Edinburgh (Ship)

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Thornton, William E., 1946-

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William James Thornton, Jr., was born July 31, 1919 in Birmingham, Ala. He studied music at Louisiana State University earning bachelor's (1941) and master's (1948) degrees in music composition. He was married to Vivian Quaine Dyer in 1941. During World War II Thornton served in the United State Air Force Special Services and was stationed at Selman Field in Monroe, La. He composed, arranged, rehearsed, and directed the musical programming for Air Force shows. Thornton was eventually promoted to...

Dalrymple Hay, H. S.

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