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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 1993-10-20 human McCarthy, G.J., Moje, C. & Walsh, N. updated 2024-10-16 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P000281b.htm person Burton David AACR2 13 April 1792 Place of Birth England Place of Death Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia Botanist Surveyor David Burton arrived in Port Jackson in 1791 on the H.M.S. Gorgon as superintendent of convicts. He was immediately sent to Parramatta to survey allotments. Burton had also been privately commissioned by Joseph Banks to collect seeds and botanical specimens for him. 1797 1797 Taxonomy event - Collected the type Eucalyptus paniculata Sm. Burton, David (-1792)

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 'Burton, David', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Burton, David Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Book Section: Burton, David (d. 1792), botanist, surveyor and professional gardener Gray, A. J. Burton, David (d. 1792), botanist, surveyor and professional gardener Melbourne Melbourne University Press 1966 Australian dictionary of biography, volume 1: 1788 - 1850 A-H Douglas Pike 183-184 Journal Article: Records of Australian botanists:- (a) general; (b) New South Wales Maiden, J. H. Records of Australian botanists:- (a) general; (b) New South Wales 1908 Journal and Proceedings of The Royal Society of New South Wales 42 60-132 Australian Botanists - Biographies Adolph Basser Library, Australian Academy of Science Australian Botanists - Biographies MS 064 Hunt Institute Biographies. Short biographies, averaging 2 pages, of Australian botanists, botanical collectors or artists. 0.24 m, 3 boxes Joseph Banks - Records Powerhouse Museum Joseph Banks - Records ML MSS 2144 1766 - 1820 Banks papers 1766-1820 comprising over 27 volumes (Volumes 1-15 making up the Brabourne collection), includes correspondence, notes, plans, sketches and other documents in both manuscript and microform as well as microfilmed photocopied and facsimile copies of Banks' papers held by other repositories. These papers span the whole of Banks' scientific work on Australia and a comprehensive list of the collection is available at the Guide Shelf B. 27 volumes