Thomas Mitchell (explorer)
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Sir Thomas Livingstone Mitchell, often called Major Mitchell, was a Scottish surveyor and explorer of Southeastern Australia. He was born in Scotland and served in the British Army during the Peninsul
Portrait of Major Sir Thomas Mitchell (c. 1830s)
Centenary memorial erected in 1946 at Mitchell, Queensland, to commemorate explorer Thomas Mitchell's naming of the nearby Maranoa River
Engraving of Major Sir Thomas Mitchell
The pair of French .50 calibre pistols used in the duel, now held at the National Museum of Australia
The Border Police of New South Wales was a frontier policing body introduced by the colonial government of New South Wales with the passing of the Crown Lands Unauthorised Occupation Act 1839.
Commissioner Henry Bingham c1840
The squatting districts of New South Wales in 1844
Dr Stephen Simpson
Christopher Rolleston