Alexander Walker Scott. The australian museum has hundreds of moths and butterflies donated in the 1860s by alexander walker scott and his daughters helena. Photographic portrait [1 item, series 160/67].
A visitor to his homestead at ash island in 1834, after crossing by boat found a pretty house with a fine black swan, newly shot by the overseer, hanging above the entrance to the house. Alexander walker scott was granted 2560 acres of land at ash island in 1829.
The Australian Museum Has Hundreds Of Moths And Butterflies Donated In The 1860S By Alexander Walker Scott And His Daughters Helena.
In 1827, ash island was granted to alexander walker scott.
Australian Lepidoptera And Their Transformations Drawn From The Life By Harriet And Helena Scott;.
Older articles are being reviewed with a view to bringing them into line with contemporary values but the original text will remain available for historical context.
The Grant Included 2560 Acres Of Prime Land That Retained Much Of Its Forest, Despite Losing Its Profitable Trees, And.
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1 November, 1883 (Aged 82) Paddington, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
Although trained as a lawyer, and with a number of business and political interests, he.
Alexander Walker Scott Was Granted 2560 Acres Of Land At Ash Island In 1829.
Alexander walker scott, entomologist and entrepreneur arrived in nsw in 1827 and went on to a varied career in industry, agriculture, politics and natural.
Alexander Walker Scott Was An Australian Entomologist Mainly Interested In Butterflies.
