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Roe, John Septimus (1797 - 1878)

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The following entries are from the History of Australian Science and Technology Bibliography.

Books

  • Jackson, Janice Lynn Burton, Not an Idle Man: a Biography of John Septimus Roe, Western Australia's First Surveyor-General (1797-1878), West Swan, WA: MB Roe, Fremantle Arts Centre Press, Fremantle, W.A., 1982. [ Details ]

  • Mercer, F. R., Amazing Career: the story of Western australia's first surveyor-general, Perth, 1962. [ Details ]

Book Chapters

  • Broeze, Frank, 'John Septimus Roe, 1797-1878', in Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2004. [ Details ]

  • Uren, Malcolm, 'Roe, John Septimus (1797-1878), naval officer, surveyor and explorer', in Douglas Pike (ed.), Australian Dictionary of Biography, vol. 2, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1967, pp. 390-392. (Also available at http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A020344b.htm) [ Details ]

 

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