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Sir Thomas Brisbane: Correspondence, general, 1802-1859; re Peninsular War, 1812-1817; Personal papers, 1794-1860; Miscellaneous papers, 1818-1857, including observations made at Makerstoun Observatory. Military papers, including notes on military manoeuvres, on Brisbane's military service, 1792-1815, and the services of various regiments, 1702-1857. Brisbane Family, 1715-1851: Includes family trees from 1254 and papers re Largs in Ayrshire. Incidental papers Includes diaries of Henrietta Makdougall, 1832-1837, 1843, and papers re inheritance of Robert S. Schuyler, Melbourne, 1868-1870.

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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...

Brisbane family.

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Sir Thomas Makdougall Brisbane (1773-1860) was Governor of N.S.W. from 1821-1824. He was also an astronomer and a man of science. From the description of Papers. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225762156 ...