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Cunningham, Allan (1791 - 1839)

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The following entries are from the History of Australian Science and Technology Bibliography.

Books

  • Curry, Suzanne; Maslin, Bruce; Maslin, John, Allan Cunningham: Australian Collecting Localities, Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra, 2002, 90 pp. [ Details ]

  • Lee, Ida, Early Explorers in Australia, Methuen, London, 1925, 167-426 pp. [ Details ]

Book Chapters

  • Lucas, A. M., 'Allan Cunningham, 1791-1839', in Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2004. [ Details ]

  • Perry, T. M., 'Cunningham, Allan (1791-1839), botanist and explorer', in Douglas Pike (ed.), Australian Dictionary of Biography, vol. 1, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1966, pp. 265-267. (Also available at http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A010255b.htm) [ Details ]

Conference Papers

  • Curry, Suzanne; Maslin, Bruce, 'Cunningham's Collecting Localities While Botanist on Lieutenant Phillip Parker King's Survey of Coastal Australia, December 1817 to April 1822', in Short, P.S. (ed.), History of Systematic Botany in Australasia: Proceedings of a Symposium Held at the University of Melbourne, 25-27 May 1988, Australian Systematic Botany Society, Melbourne, 1990, pp. 137-148. [ Details ]

Journal Articles

  • Andrews, Alan E. J., 'Allan Cunningham and the Shy Ladies at Caley's Repulse', Journal of the Royal Australian Historical Society, vol. 71, no. 2, 1985, pp. 143-150. [ Details ]

  • Dalton, W., 'Allan Cunningham', Journal of Scone & Upper Hunter Historical Society, 1959, pp. 1-22. [ Details ]

  • Froggatt, Walter W., 'The Curators and Botanists of the Botanic Gardens, Sydney.', Royal Australian Historical Society, vol. xviii, III, 1932, pp. 101-133. [ Details ]

  • Hamilton, R.C., 'Allan Cunningham - with Special Reference to His Work in What is Now Queensland', Journal of the Royal Australian Historical Society, vol. xivi, vi, 1960, pp. 323-342. [ Details ]

  • Hewart, R., 'Biographical Sketch of the Late Allan Cunningham, Esq., London. Reprinted from Journal of Botany, for Private Distribution, 1842.', 1842. [ Details ]

  • Maiden, J.H., 'Records of Australian Botanists - (a) General, (b) New South Wales', Journal and Proceedings of The Royal Society of New South Wales, vol. xlii, 1908, pp. 60-132. [ Details ]

  • Maiden, J.H., 'Records of Queensland Botanists', Australasian Association for Advancement of Science, vol. xii, 1909, pp. 373-383. [ Details ]

  • Maiden, J.H. and Cambage, R.H., 'Botanical, Topographical and Geological Notes on Some Routes of Allan Cunningham', Journal and Proceedings of The Royal Society of New South Wales, vol. xliii, 1909, pp. 123-138. [ Details ]

  • Willis, J.H., 'Botanical Pioneers in Victoria', Victorian Naturalist, vol. 66, 1949, pp. 83-89; 103-109; 123-107. [ Details ]

See also
  • Endersby, Jim, 'A Garden Enclosed: Botanical Barter in Sydney, 1818-38', British Journal for the History of Science, vol. 33, 2000, pp. 313-334. [ Details ]


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