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Mrs. MacQuarie's Point, Sydney, Australia
Mrs. MacQuarie was the wife of Lachlan MacQuarie, the governor of New South Wales starting in 1810.  He had taken over from William Bligh (Mutiny on the Bounty).  Mrs. MacQuarie's point is named after Jane, his wife, as it was one of her favorite places.
©2005, Jeffrey L. Cooper

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