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Currie, Mark John

Occupation
Explorer

Summary

Mark Currie, a naval captain, spent time exploring Australia 1822-1823.

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Archival resources

Mitchell and Dixson Libraries Manuscripts Collection, State Library of New South Wales

  • Mark John Currie - Records, 1818 - 1863, A2888; Mitchell and Dixson Libraries Manuscripts Collection, State Library of New South Wales. Details
  • Marke John Currie - Records, 1818 - 1863, A2887; Mitchell and Dixson Libraries Manuscripts Collection, State Library of New South Wales. Details

Published resources

Book Sections

  • Currie, Mark John, 'Journal of an excursion to the southward of Lake George in New South Wales' in Geographical memoirs on New South Wales, Barron Field, ed. (London: John Murray, 1825), pp. 267-81. Details

Resources

McCarthy, G.J.

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