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Lieutenant James Grant during the course of a survey of Western Port disembarked from the Lady Nelson on Churchill Island in 1801.

Churchill Island
The Lady Nelson on Churchill Island in 1801.
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Lieutenant James Grant during the course of a survey of Western Port disembarked from the Lady Nelson on Churchill Island in 1801. 

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