Flinders Island [and Mutton Bird Islands: Big-Dog. Little Dog. Little Green. Chappell. Babel. Green Island], 1887

 
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Folder Australia 1
Component identifier:
Item 251
Content Summary:
Photocopies of map of Flinders Island on 2 sheets and incomplete map of part Flinders Island on 5 sheets. Map on 2 sheets has note Plan illustrating the Report made by Mr John Brown, Surveyor. Jany. 14th..1887. Map on 5 sheets has note Land Suitable for Cattle Raising and sheep grazing. Best soil on Island. Very poor soil. Sandy-grass-trees.-Sags and lagoons on East Coast. Each sheet 26 x 38.
Immediate source of acquisition:
Purchased as part of the Papers of John Stanley Cumpston by the National Library of Australia from his widow Helen in 1986. Map collection accessioned in 1989.

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Parkes Place
Canberra ACT 2600, Australia
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