Ancient wrecks and relics of European vessels on Australian coasts
journal contribution
posted on 2023-11-22, 10:45authored byJames R McClymont
This item is listed in the contents for 1894, however the only information in the text is the following paragraph in the July proceedings. "Mr. James R. McClymont, M.A., contributed an interesting paper on " Ancient wrecks and relics of European vessels on Australian coasts." The writer dealt with wrecks belonging to the seventeenth century, and treated his subject chronologically and topographically."
History
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Papers & Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania
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In 1843 the Horticultural and Botanical Society of Van Diemen's Land was founded and became the Royal Society of Van Diemen's Land for Horticulture, Botany, and the Advancement of Science in 1844. In 1855 its name changed to Royal Society of Tasmania for Horticulture, Botany, and the Advancement of Science. In 1911 the name was shortened to Royal Society of Tasmania..