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Biographical entry Symonds, Richard Gilbert (1810 - 1896)
- Born
- 21 December 1810
Madeira (Island), Portugal - Died
- 1 May 1896
- Occupation
- Surveyor
Summary
Richard Gilbert Symonds who trained as a surveyor in England arrived in South Australia in 1836. He worked with Colonel Light until 1841 when he moved to Tasmania. He retired to South Australia and worked as an accountant and teacher 1872-96.
Archival resources
State Library of South Australia, Mortlock Library of South Australiana
- Richard Gilbert Symonds - Records, 1835 - 1872, PRG 268; State Library of South Australia, Mortlock Library of South Australiana. Details
Published resources
Online Resources
- National Library of Australia, 'Symonds Richard Gilbert', Trove, National Library of Australia and the Australian National Maritime Museum Darling Harbour, 2009, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1476950. Details
McCarthy, G.J.
Created: 20 October 1993, Last modified: 15 September 2004
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