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Plan of the Settlements in New South Wales, Charles Grimes, 1796

This map is an online re-creation of the Plan of the Settlements in New South Wales by Charles Grimes, Deputy Surveyor General, 1796.

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Note: Land parcel boundaries are not exact due to the difficulties involved in migrating original maps for use with newer technologies.

This map was created by CartoGIS, College of Asia and the Pacific, ANU, and the National Centre of Biography, College of Arts and Social Sciences, ANU, 2017.