Person

Hellyer, Henry (1790 - 1832)

Born
1790
Died
9 September 1832
Circular Head, Tasmania, Australia
Occupation
Surveyor

Summary

Henry Hellyer arrived in Tasmania in 1826 and explored north west of the island for the Van Diemen's Land Co. He was appointed to the Government Survey Department in 1832 but died before he could fill the role.

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Archival resources

University of Tasmania Library, Special/Rare Collection

  • Henry Hellyer - Records, 1827, R.12; University of Tasmania Library, Special/Rare Collection. Details

Published resources

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Resources

McCarthy, G.J.

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