John Joseph William Molesworth Oxley

(1785 c.-1828)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Oxley, John, 1783-1828 DNB: Oxley, John Joseph William Molesworth (c.1785–1828), surveyor and explorer in Australia LBT ID: JoOxley1828 VIAF ID: 42765675 LOC ID: n2002031598	B/BAP: 1785 DIED: 1828-05-26
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After a career in the navy he was a merchant, writer, and explorer in Australia.
REFERENCES TO John Joseph William Molesworth Oxley: Sydney Smith to Georgiana Meynell Ingram, 12 February 1821 in A Memoir of the Reverend Sydney Smith. By his Daughter, Lady Holland. With a Selection from his Letters, edited by Mrs. Austin 2 vols (London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1855) Found 1: ¶ 2 Saba Holland, A Memoir of the Reverend Sydney Smith. By his Daughter, Lady Holland. With a Selection from his Letters, edited by Mrs. Austin 2 vols (London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1855) Letters 1821