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Flinders, Matthew (1774 - 1814)

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

Books

  • Brunton, Paul, Matthew Flinders: the Ultimate Voyage, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, 2001, 34 pp. [ Details ]

  • Estensen, Miriam, The Life of Matthew Flinders, Allen & Unwin, Sydney, 2002, 560 pp. [ Details ]

  • Flinders, Matthew, The Investigator in Port Phillip, April-May 1802, Banks Society Publications, Malvern, 2002, 36 pp. [ Details ]

  • Toft, Klaus, The Navigators: Flinders vs Baudin: the Race Between Matthew Flinders and Nicolas Baudin to Discover the Fabled Passage through the Middle of Australia, Duffy and Snellgrove, Sydney, 2002, 354 pp. [ Details ]

Book Chapters

  • Cooper, H. M., 'Flinders, Matthew (1774-1814), navigator, hydrographer and scientist', in Douglas Pike (ed.), Australian Dictionary of Biography, vol. 1, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1966, pp. 389-391. (Also available at http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A010364b.htm) [ Details ]

Edited Books

  • Brunton, Paul (ed.), Matthew Flinders: Personal Letters from an Extraordinary Life, Hordern House in association with the State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, 2002, 262 pp. [ Details ]

Journal Articles

  • Burnby, J. G. L., 'Some Flinders Family History: Connections with Pharmacy', Australian Journal of Pharmacy, vol. 68, 1987, pp. 61-66. [ Details ]

  • Giblin, R.W., 'Flinders, Baudin and Brown at Encounter Bay', Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania, 1929, pp. 1-6. [ Details ]

  • Monteath, Peter, 'The Making of Matthew Flinders', Journal of the Royal Historical Society of South Australia, no. 30, 2002, pp. 42-51. [ Details ]

  • Russell, H.C., 'Astronomical and Meteorological Workers in New South Wales, 1778-1860', Australasian Association for Advancement of Science, vol. 1, 1888, pp. 45-94. [ Details ]

  • Whitley, Gilbert P., 'Some Early Naturalists and Collectors in Australia', Journal of the Royal Australian Historical Society, vol. xix, 1933, pp. 291-304. [ Details ]

Talks

  • Brock, John F., Cook-Bligh-Flinders-King: the quadrilogy of master mariners, Talk, given in The Discovery Room, Australian Museum, Tuesday 6pm, Australian Science History Club, Sydney, 13 September 2005. [ Details ]


Online Sources

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