Letter : Parramatta, N.S.W. to N. Barnard?, Cork, Ireland. 1823.

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Letter : Parramatta, N.S.W. to N. Barnard?, Cork, Ireland. 1823.

Letter by Sir Thomas Brisbane, written from Paramatta in 1823, 24th Feb. Written to N. Barnard? in Cork. An account of the Colony in N.S.W., esp. wool, tobacco, currency, and astronomy.

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Barnard, Noel.

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Brisbane, Thomas, Sir, 1773-1860

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Astronomer and patron of science. Brisbane, a respected and successful soldier, was Governor of New South Wales (NSW), Australia 1821-1825. During this period he furthered his astronomical studies, built an observatory at Parramatta and made the first extensive observations of the southern stars since Lacaille in 1751-1752. From the description of Letters, 1825-1830. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155006054 From the description of Papers, ca. 1812-1858. (Unknown). WorldCat r...