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Henry Moore (c. 1763–?)

Henry Moore (c.1763- ) was an able seaman from Stirling, Scotland, when he arrived at Sydney aboard the Sirius in January 1788 as part of the First Fleet. he returned to England on the Waaksamheid in March 1791, landing at Portsmouth in May 1792.

* information from Mollie Gillen, The Founders of Australia: A Biographical Dictionary of the First Fleet (1989), p 249

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'Moore, Henry (c. 1763–?)', People Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://peopleaustralia.anu.edu.au/biography/moore-henry-31517/text38973, accessed 9 November 2024.

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c. 1763
Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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