'Forby Sutherland', ca. 1930, by William McDonald Sutherland

DLMSQ 576

fonds

ca. 1930

946409

1 volume of textual material (4 p.) - typescript with manuscript annotations - 36 cm.

Forbes Sutherland, seamen, was born in Scotland, went to a school of seamanship, and accompanied Captain Cook on the Endeavour. He died of consumption May 1770 and was buried at Kurnell on the shores of Botany Bay

Brief history of the Sutherland family of Northern Scotland, the ancestors of Forbes Sutherland and legendary biography of Forbes Sutherland

Typescript prepared for publication and published in the Royal Australian Historical Journal XVI, 1930, pages 117-120

Contents list available in the Mitchell Library Reading Room -

Information transferred from Dixson Manuscript Card Catalogue as part of the eRecords Project, 2011-2012.