The end point of the expedition of Gregory Blaxland occurred when he and his companions, Wentworth and Lawson, reached what they named Mount Blaxland. This was on 31 May 1813. From here, they could see the plains and the extensive grasslands to the west.
Yes. It was on the expedition of Blaxland, Wentworth and Lawson that Mt Blaxland was discovered and named.
Gregory Blaxland, William Lawson and William Wentworth reached the end-point of their journey across the Blue Mountains on 30 November 1813. It is not known how long it took them to return, but it would have been a much shorter journey than their 17 day journey out.
Gregory Blaxland was born on 17 June 1778.
Gregory Blaxland was a grazier, meaning he ran cattle on his property. He did this both before and after he explored. This was one of the reasons he pushed for an expedition over the Blue Mountains - he needed more property for his cattle.
Gregory Blaxland was, first and foremost, a grazier. He only became an explorer for the purpose of the expedition to cross the Blue Mountains, in 1813. After he, Lawson and Wentworth succeeded, he returned to farming and raising stock animals.
Gregory Blaxland was born in England, and attended The King's School, Canterbury.
Not much information is known about Gregory Blaxland's childhood. Gregory Blaxland is most known for being an explorer who crossed the Blue Mountains in Australia.
gregory had 3 girls and 12 boys and married to julia blaxland
Gregory Blaxland was not mayor of anywhere. However, his father was mayor of Kent from 1767 to 1774.
yes he did
Gregory Blaxland travelled with William Charles Wentworth and William Lawson.
Gregory Blaxland was a very volatile personality. Always a turbulent and erratic-tempered man, he committed suicide by hanging himself.