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Biographical entry Harris, George Prideaux Robert (1775 - 1810)

Born: 1775
Died: 16 October 1810
Tasmania, Australia
Occupation: Surveyor and Naturalist

Summary

George Prideaux Robert Harris was a surveyor and naturalist with David Collins in Tasmania from 1803. The National Library of Australia has some of his correspondences on file.

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Archival resources

National Library of Australia Manuscript Collection

George Prideaux Robert Harris - Records, 1806; National Library of Australia Manuscript Collection. Details

Published resources

Book Sections

Pretyman, E. R., 'Harris, George Prideaux Robert (1775-1810)', in Douglas Pike (ed.), Australian Dictionary of Biography, vol. 1, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1966, pp. 516-517. Also available at http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A010475b.htm. Details

Online Resources

National Library of Australia, 'Harris, George Prideaux Robert', Trove, National Library of Australia and the Australian National Maritime Museum Darling Harbour, 2009, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-467476. Details

McCarthy, G.J.

Created: 20 October 1993, Last modified: 31 July 2006

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