Dawes, William, 1762-1836.
William Dawes papers, 1788-1836.
Astronomer and surveyor. Dawes, an officer of the marines, came to Australia with the First Fleet in 1788 and established an observatory at Sydney on behalf of the British Board of Longitude.
Astronomers -- Australia -- 19th century. lcsh
Surveyors -- Australia -- 19th century. lcsh
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Mitchell Library. Mitchell Librarian. Macquarie Street, Sydney, NSW 2000, Australia