Papers. 1835-1868.

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Papers. 1835-1868.

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Papers concerning Tasmanian natural history. Includes: - notes on birds; "Circular head scientific journal"--Ms issues and contributions, 1836-1837; notes on the birds of Van Diemen's Land 1837 Nov. 20, 1838 Jan. 1, 1838 Feb. 15, 1968 June 26; "Ornithological journal", manuscript issue 1838 May 30; manuscript entitled "Supplement to the Scientific Journal" 1938 Dec.; Manuscript entitled "On the digestive organs of birds" by Prof. R.E. Grant; Letters to Gunn from Grant, 1836, and James Lee, 1838; Ms extracts from a journal of a visit to the south coast of New Holland in February and March 1836.

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Lee, James, fl. 1838

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Grant, R. E., fl. 1836

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Gunn, Ronald Campbell, 1808-1881

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Botanist, public servant and politician. Gunn arrived in Hobart in 1830. He worked first at Launceston as Assistant Superintendent of Convicts, and later as a police magistrate and secretary to Sir John Franklin. In 1855 he was elected first to the Legislative Council and finally to the House of Assembly, from which he retired in 1860. He became a plant collector for W. J. Hooker of Glasgow. See ADB v.1: 492-3. From the description of Letters and monograph [manuscript]. 1813-1840. (L...

Lee, James, fl. 1818-1838.

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