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Frederick Hasselborough

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British Australian sealer

Frederick Hasselboro
Born1780 ?
DiedNovember 4, 1810
Perseverance Harbour
NationalityBritish
Occupationexplorer
Known fordiscovering Campbell and Macquarie Island

Frederick Hasselborough (drowned 4 November 1810 in Perseverance Harbour), whose surname is also spelled Hasselburgh and Hasselburg, was an Australian sealer from Sydney who discovered Campbell (4 January 1810) and Macquarie Islands (11 July 1810).

References

  1. ^ Peter Entwisle (2005). Taka: A Vignette Life of William Tucker 1784-1817 : Convict, Sealer, Trader in Human Heads, Otago Settler, New Zealand's First Art Dealer. Port Daniel Press. p. 73. ISBN 978-0-473-10098-8.
  2. Mills, William James (2003). Exploring polar frontiers: a historical encyclopedia. Santa Barbara: ABC-CLIO. ISBN 9781576074220.
  3. Rubin, Jeff (2005). Antarctica. Lonely Planet. p. 170. ISBN 1-74059-094-5. Retrieved 30 June 2010.
  4. Scott, Keith (1993). The Australian Geographic book of Antarctica. Terrey Hills, New South Wales: Australian Geographic. p. 14. ISBN 1-86276-010-1.


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