Alfred Thomas Agate b. 14 February 1812

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American male colonial botanical and portrait sketcher who visited Australia as part of the 1838-1842 USA World Expedition. Agate remained in Sydney drawing NSW landscapes while the rest of the team toured Antarctica.
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associate of
Thomas Cummings
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associate of
Lieutenant Charles Wilkes
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spouse of
née Kennedy Elizabeth Hill Agate
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child of
Hannah Agate
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sibling of
Frederick Agate
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associate of
Biriban
1812
Artist (Draughtsman)

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References [<ExternalResource: Cosentino, A. J. / Glassie, H. H. (1983), 'Capital Image: Painters in Washington 1800-1915', Washington, USA.>, <ExternalResource: Fielding, M. (1926), 'Dictionary of American Painters', Sculptors and Engravers, Philadelphia, USA.>, <ExternalResource: Wilkes, C. (1844), 'Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition during the years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842', 5 vols and atlas, Philadelphia, USA.>, <ExternalResource: Dixson, W., 'Notes on Australian artists', Dixon Library, State Library of NSW, Sydney, manuscript WD53.>, <ExternalResource: Information sourced from Callaway, Anita.>, <ExternalResource: Information sourced from Organ, Michael.>]