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William Lawson c1840s

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William Lawson c1840s

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State Library of New South Wales

[a928098 / MIN 63]

(Mitchell Library)

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Lawson, William

Explorer, pastoralist and settler, William Lawson came to Sydney as a soldier, but stayed to become one of the most successful farmers and animal breeders in the colony.

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Explorer and pastoralist whose journeys did much to open up the land west of the Blue Mountains.