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Biographical entry Scott, Thomas (1800 - 1855)
- Born
- 1800
- Died
- 1855
Earlston, Tasmania, Australia - Occupation
- Surveyor
Summary
Thomas Scott was a surveyor in Tasmania. He named Deloraine and published a plan of Launceston in 1832.
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Arrived in Hobart Town 1820, superintendent of government stock 1820-21, assistant surveyor 1821-30, senior assistant surveyor 1830-38, then devoted himself to his own land and business interests.
Published resources
Book Sections
- Crawford, G. H., 'Scott, Thomas (1800-1855)', in Douglas Pike (ed.), Australian Dictionary of Biography, vol. 2, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1967, pp. 429-430. Also available at http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A020387b.htm. Details
Online Resources
- National Library of Australia, 'Scott, Thomas', Trove, National Library of Australia and the Australian National Maritime Museum Darling Harbour, 2009, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1469474. Details
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Created: 30 June 1997, Last modified: 2 August 2006