Person
Wilcox, James Fowler (1823 - 1881)
- Born
- 2 February 1823
Wincarton, Somerset, England - Died
- 11 July 1881
Grafton, New South Wales, Australia - Occupation
- Botanist, Naturalist and Zoologist
Summary
James Wilcox worked aboard the HMS "Rattlesnake" on its expedition in Australian waters 1847-1850, where he collected plants and other natural history objects.
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Archival resources
Adolph Basser Library, Australian Academy of Science
- Australian Botanists - Biographies, MS 064; Adolph Basser Library, Australian Academy of Science. Details
Mitchell and Dixson Libraries Manuscripts Collection, State Library of New South Wales
- Edward Pearson Ramsay - Records, 1860 - 1912, ML MSS 563; Mitchell and Dixson Libraries Manuscripts Collection, State Library of New South Wales. Details
- James Fowler Wilcox - Records, 1848 - 1849, B1628 and FM 3/453; Mitchell and Dixson Libraries Manuscripts Collection, State Library of New South Wales. Details
- James Fowler Wilcox - Records, ML MSS 1794 and ML MSS 4578; Mitchell and Dixson Libraries Manuscripts Collection, State Library of New South Wales. Details
Published resources
Resources
- 'Wilcox, James Fowler', Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1476115. Details
Theses
- Jensen, Sophie Alice, 'On such a full sea: John MacGillivray (1821 - 1867)', PhD thesis, Australian National University, 2010, 339 pp. Details
See also
- Maiden, J. H., 'Records of Australian botanists:- (a) general; (b) New South Wales', Journal and Proceedings of The Royal Society of New South Wales, 42 (1908), 60-132. Details
McCarthy, G.J.
Created: 20 October 1993, Last modified: 2 March 2018
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