Papers [manuscript]. 1970.

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Papers [manuscript]. 1970.

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Information received by Sir Alexander Downer from Captain A. Yates R.N., The Red House, Knotty Green, Bucks, which relates to Admiral Sir Hugh Palliser's Monument to Captain Cook.

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Yates, Athol

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