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Biographical entry Meehan, James (1774 - 1826)
- Born
- 1774
Ireland - Died
- 21 April 1826
Macquarie Field, New South Wales, Australia - Occupation
- Surveyor
Summary
James Meehan was Deputy Surveyor-General of New South Wales under John Oxley from 1812-21.
Archival resources
Mitchell and Dixson Libraries Manuscripts Collection, State Library of New South Wales
- James Meehan - Records, 1805 - 1974, ML MSS 3002; Mitchell and Dixson Libraries Manuscripts Collection, State Library of New South Wales. Details
Published resources
Book Sections
- Perry, T. M., 'Meehan, James (1774-1826), surveyor, explorer and settler', in Douglas Pike (ed.), Australian Dictionary of Biography, vol. 2, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1967, pp. 219-220. Also available at http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A020186b.htm. Details
Journal Articles
- Dowd, B. T., 'James Meehan', Journal of the Royal Australian Historical Society, vol. 28, 1942. Details
Online Resources
- National Library of Australia, 'Meehan, James', Trove, National Library of Australia and the Australian National Maritime Museum Darling Harbour, 2009, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1468480. Details
McCarthy, G.J.
Created: 20 October 1993, Last modified: 2 August 2006
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