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Walter (1) Scott
Family Name: Scott  Variant Spellings:  
Given Names: Walter (1)
DOB 15 October 1787
DOD 12 October 1854 
Place of Birth: Eskdale, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Place of Death: London, England 
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Other Occupations: Pastoralist
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Voyages: "Regalia" from London via Hobart arr. Sydney 11 February 1823
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Date Settled Aus: 1823
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Addresses: New South Wales 1823
  • Moreton Bay, NSW 1824-1826
  • Sydney, NSW 1826-1827
  • Newcastle, NSW 1827-1830
  • Sydney 1830
  • Hunter Valley, NSW 1830-1836
  • Scotland 1836-1839 (Pearn)
  • Hunter Valley 1839-1854
  • London, England 1854
  • Positions Held: Assistant Storekeeper, Commissariat Department, Sydney 1823 (Pearn)
  • Storekeeper and surgeon on expedition to Moreton Bay 1824-1825 (Pearn)
  • Officer in Charge, Comissiariat Store, Sydney 1830 (Pearn)
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    References: Pearn J. In the capacity of a surgeon. Brisbane, 1988
  • Pearn J. To record his voice : two memorials to surgeon Walter Scott (1787-1854) first surgeon of northern Australia. Aust N Z J Surg 1995;65(6):442-8
  • Pearn J. Around the rim : the role of surgeons in discovery and research in the Pacific rim. Parts 1 and 2. Aust N Z J Surg 1994;64:38-44, 121-4
  • Census NSW 1828 [36 "Regalia" 1822, Clerk Commissariat Newcastle]
  • Claims and demands. Hobart Town Gazette 18 January 1823 [Mr. Walter Scott leaving the colony in the "Regalia"]
  • Ship news. Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser 13 February 1823 [Mr Surgeon Walter Scott on "Regalia" from London]
  • Death. Maitland Mercury 24 January 1855 [at London, late of Eskdale, Hinton on 12th October]
  • Late Dr. Scott. Maitland Mercury 27 January 1855 [innovative farmer, exemplary magistrate, philanthropist]
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    last updated 15-03-2012

     
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