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Molloy, Georgiana (1805 - 1843) |
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| Born: 23 May 1805 Carlisle, Cumberland, England. Died: 8 April 1843 Bussleton, Western Australia, Australia. | ||
| Georgiana Molloy emigrated to Western Australia from England in 1830 and settled in Augusta. She collected and despatched seeds of local native plants to J. Mangles FRS who passed them to collectors in the UK. She was known for her detailed botanical descriptions. |
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