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The Explorations of John Septimus Roe
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Described as the 'father of Australian Exploration', for his developing, fostering and mentoring of such luminaries of Australian Exploration as the Gregorys and the Forrests, Roe completed a number of important expeditions of exploration of his own, all contained in this impressive volume. J.S. Roe was Western Australia's first Surveyor General, a position he held for 43 years. Roe's two important explorations were the Great Southern Expedition and the 1848 Expedition. To provide a complete recording of his explorations in one volume, a number of expeditions, first published in Volume One of Western Australian Exploration, have been included in this Volume. To be published 2009.
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