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SIR THOMAS MITCHELL (1792-1855, surveyor and explorer of SE Australia): 1844 (2nd Dec) ALS from Sydney to Captain Phillip Parker King, asks about the proposed settlement Northward, and concludes, "I wish I had had a conversation with you on the present prospects of discovery and exploration". {Mitchell's fourth expedition was into Queensland 1845-46}.
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