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... Wickham was appointed commander of the expedition , and Stokes lieutenant . But when ill - health forced Wickham to retire in 1841 , Stokes succeeded him . Wickham came from Leith , Scotland , where he was born on 21 December 1798. He ...
... Wickham was appointed commander of the expedition , and Stokes lieutenant . But when ill - health forced Wickham to retire in 1841 , Stokes succeeded him . Wickham came from Leith , Scotland , where he was born on 21 December 1798. He ...
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... Wickham , John Clements ; 14.3.1838 . ' . which Captain Wickham , out of compliment , named after myself . ' ( Quote by John Lort Stokes , who became the leader of the expedition on Capt . Wickham's retirement . ) STOKES Creek , N.T. ...
... Wickham , John Clements ; 14.3.1838 . ' . which Captain Wickham , out of compliment , named after myself . ' ( Quote by John Lort Stokes , who became the leader of the expedition on Capt . Wickham's retirement . ) STOKES Creek , N.T. ...
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... Wickham , John Clements ; 8.5.1840 . Numerous small walla- bies were found . WEST - WATER Head , Qld . ( 729 ) Flinders , Capt . Matthew ; 22.8.1802 . At the head of the western limit of Port Bowen . WEYEBA ( place ) , N.S.W. ( 1775 ) ...
... Wickham , John Clements ; 8.5.1840 . Numerous small walla- bies were found . WEST - WATER Head , Qld . ( 729 ) Flinders , Capt . Matthew ; 22.8.1802 . At the head of the western limit of Port Bowen . WEYEBA ( place ) , N.S.W. ( 1775 ) ...
Contents
The Approach to Australia | 33 |
From Botany Bay to the Blue Mountains 17881813 | 48 |
Land and Sea Expeditions 18131901 | 77 |
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