Morton Allport, 1854 (IMAGE)

University of Cambridge

Morton Allport, 1854

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Hobart-based solicitor Morton Allport built a scientific reputation by exchanging the remains of Tasmanian Aboriginal people and Tasmanian tigers for honours from elite societies.

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© Allport Library and Museum of Fine Arts, State Library of Tasmania.

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