Dictionary of Sydney

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Piper, John

Soldier and public servant who became a rich landowner but had to sell most of his assets to pay back money to the colony after mismanagement in his post of Naval Officer.

Milestone
Born
Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
20 Apr 1773
Died
Westbourne, Macquarie River, NSW
08 Jun 1851
Occupation
Property
Owner of
1822 - 1827
Owner of
1822 - 1827
Relationship
Relative of
Spouse
1810 - 1851