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in 1811. It is referred to as a 'full' map of
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Freycinet, Louis, 1811a 'Carte Générale de la Nouvelle Hollande, dressee par M. L. Freycinet, Comandant la Goelette le Casuarina, an 1808', Imprime par Langlois, Paris. (National Library of Australia: Map RaA1. Plate 1, Part 5.
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235:, had already been published in 1815. This was partly due to the death of François Péron in 1810, from tuberculosis, when de Freycinet took over responsibility for the final volumes, and partly strained government finances.
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Institut National des Sciences et Arts on 25 March 1800. The explicit purpose of the voyage was to be âobservation and research relating to Geography and Natural History.â
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