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Peter Dillon

Irish adventurer, linguist and ethnographer.
1814-1840 married with Mary, daughter of Patrick Moore.

Cf. J. W. Davidson, 'Dillon, Peter (1788 - 1847)', Australian Dictionary of Biography, Volume 1, Melbourne University Press, 1966, pp 306-308.

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Sea captain (1788-1847)

Born 15 June 1788
Died 9 February 1847.

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  • Cover of: Narrative and successful result of a voyage in the South Seas: Performed by Order of the Government of British India, to Ascertain the Actual Fate of La Pérouse's Expedition, Interspersed with Accounts of the Religion, Manners, Customs and cannibal Practices of the South Sea Islanders

    Cover of edition narrativeandsuc02dillgoog First published in 1829 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Narrative of La Pérouse's expedition.

    First published in 1972 — 1 edition
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    First published in 1977 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Voyage aux îles de la mer du Sud, en 1827 et 1828, et relation de la découverte du sort de La Pérouse ...

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Sea captain (1788-1847)

Born 15 June 1788
Died 9 February 1847.

Subjects

Adventures, Description and travel, Explorers, Seafaring, Expeditions, Voyages and travels

Places

Oceania, South Sea, Australia, British India, Calcutta, Fejee Islands (Fiji Islands), India, Mannicola (Vanikoro?), New Zealand, Pacific, Polynesia, Port Jackson (Sydney), Queen Charlotte's Island, Rothuma (Rotuma Island), Santa Cruz, Tonga, Tongataboo (Tongatapu), Tucopia, Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania)

People

Jean-François de Galaup La Pérouse comte de (1741-1788)

Time

18th century

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September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
December 30, 2010 Edited by marycee added short bio, dates and other name
August 20, 2008 Edited by an anonymous user fix author name
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import