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Biographical entry Grimes, Charles (1772 - 1858)
- Born
- 24 February 1772
Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England - Died
- 19 February 1858
Milton-next-Gravesend, Kent, England - Occupation
- Surveyor
Summary
Charles Grimes was Surveyor-general for the colony of New South Wales about 1800.???? He was a member of the Cumberland expedition to Port Phillip under Lieutenant C. Robbins in 1803.
Archival resources
State Library of Victoria, Australian Manuscripts Collection
- Charles Grimes - Records, 1803; State Library of Victoria, Australian Manuscripts Collection. Details
Published resources
Book Sections
- Dowd, Bernard T., 'Grimes, Charles (1772-1858), surveyor', in Douglas Pike (ed.), Australian Dictionary of Biography, vol. 1, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1966, pp. 487-488. Also available at http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A010443b.htm. Details
Journal Articles
- Dowd, B. T., 'Charles Grimes', Journal of the Royal Australian Historical Society, vol. 22, 1936. Details
Online Resources
- National Library of Australia, 'Grimes, Charles', Trove, National Library of Australia and the Australian National Maritime Museum Darling Harbour, 2009, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-571223. Details
See also
- Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering, Technology in Australia 1788-1988, Online edn, Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre, Melbourne, 3 May 2000, http://www.austehc.unimelb.edu.au/tia/scripts/tia-dynindex.php3?EID=P001575. Details
McCarthy, G.J.
Created: 20 October 1993, Last modified: 31 July 2006
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