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coast discovered by the English, the Dutch and the French. The map errs with regard to Kangaroo Island, in attributing the discovery of the north to the French and the south to the English. The reverse was the case.

Matthew Flinders, Ontdekkings-reis naar het Groote Zuidland anders Nieuw Holland; besigtiging van het zelve in 1801, 1802 en 1803; noodlottige schipbreak, en gevangenschap van 6½ jaar by de Franschen op Mauritius. Uit het Engelsch. 4 vols., Haarlem, 1815 and 1816. A Dutch translation of the Voyage to Terra Australis.

D.—OTHER PRINTED BOOKS.

Barrow, Sir John, articles in Quarterly Review, 1810 and 1817, strongly condemning the work of Peron and Freycinet (see below), and championing the cause of Flinders. Barrow had access to material in possession of the Admiralty, sent to England from Mauritius by Flinders.

Becke, L., and Jeffery, W., Naval Pioneers of Australia, London, 1899. Very useful.

Dalrymple, Alexander, Collection of Voyages and Discoveries in the South Pacific Ocean, 2 vols., London, 1770.

Edinburgh Review, 1807, reviews with commendation Flinders' "Observations upon the Marine Barometer."

Grant, Narrative of a Voyage of Discovery, London, 1803.

Labillèire, F. P., Early History of the Colony of Victoria, 2 vols., London, 1878 to 1879. Prints extracts from Flinders' ms. journals relating to Port Phillip.

Laughton, Sir J. K., article on Flinders in Dictionary of National Biography.

Maiden, J. H., Sir Joseph Banks, the Father of Australia, Sydney, 1909.

Fowler, T.W., "The Work of Captain Matthew Flinders in Port Phillip," Victorian Geographical Journal, 1912. Good topographical account.