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James Matra
Bornc. 1746
New York
DiedMarch 29, 1806(1806-03-29) (aged 59–60)
Tangier, Morocco
NationalityBritish

James Mario Matra (1746 – 29 March 1806), sailor and diplomat, was an American-born midshipman on the voyage by James Cook to Botany Bay in 1770. He was the first person of Corsican heritage to visit the future nation of Australia.

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James Matra

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James Mario Matra (1746 – 29 March 1806), sailor and diplomat, was an American-born midshipman on the voyage by James Cook to Botany Bay in 1770. He was...

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History of Australia

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American Loyalist James Matra, who had also travelled with Cook, produced a new plan for colonising New South Wales in 1783. Matra argued that the country...

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Kingdom of Great Britain

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a replacement for the lost American colonies. The American Loyalist James Matra in 1783 wrote "A Proposal for Establishing a Settlement in New South...

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First Fleet

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Wales. Banks accepted an offer of assistance from the American Loyalist James Matra in July 1783. Under Banks's guidance, he rapidly produced "A Proposal...

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Timeline of Sydney

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Joseph Banks gives evidence supporting a colony in Botany Bay. 1783 – James Matra proposes colony in New South Wales. 1786 – British government decides...

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Arthur Phillip

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offer of assistance from the American loyalist James Matra in July 1783. Under Banks' guidance, Matra rapidly produced "A Proposal for Establishing a...

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History of Norfolk Island

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as among the advantages of the new colony. The proposal written by James Matra under the supervision of Sir Joseph Banks for establishing a settlement...

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Eliza Stephens

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accompanied Joseph Banks on the first voyage of James Cook. Other members of this circle were James Matra, who was another companion of Cook, and his brother...

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Historiography of the British Empire

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a replacement for the lost American colonies. The American Loyalist James Matra in 1783 wrote "A Proposal for Establishing a Settlement in New South...

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Jackie Stewart

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switched to Tyrrell's Matra International team, where he drove a Matra MS10-Cosworth. After a promising start in South Africa with the Matra MS9 development...

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Renault Espace

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amongst the first contemporary minivans or MPVs, and were manufactured by Matra for Renault. The fourth generation, also an MPV, was manufactured by Renault...

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Storm Shadow

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low-observable, long-range air-launched cruise missile developed since 1994 by Matra and British Aerospace, and now manufactured by MBDA. "Storm Shadow" is the...

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Ken Miles

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 XLII, no. 7. pp. 18–19. Clarke, R.M., ed. (1997). Le Mans: The Ford and Matra Years 1966–1974. Cobham, Surrey: Brooklands Books. p. 13. ISBN 1-85520-373-1...

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Romani language

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Rights Centre. Matras (2002), p. 257 Matras 2006, The sound system. Matras 2002, p. 58-59. Matras 2006, Morphology. Hübschmannová 1974. Matras 2002, p. 73...

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Magra Islet

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National Park. Magra Islet was named after James Mario Matra, a midshipman on HMS Endeavour, by Captain James Cook. Matra is believed to be the first American...

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1977 Swedish Grand Prix

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The 72-lap race was won by Frenchman Jacques Laffite, driving a Ligier-Matra. This is generally considered to have been the first all-French victory...

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Tabla

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represent matras and beat measures, whereas more sophisticated symbols are used in the Vishnu Digambar Paluskar system to denote one matra, its fractions...

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List of Formula One constructors

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Championship races in total. Only once (the Matra International team in 1969) a privateer team helped a constructor (Matra) to win the World Constructors' Championship...

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List of Formula One Grand Prix winners

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Lotus-Ford 4 11 36.36% 1968 Jackie Stewart Matra-Ford 3 12 25.00% Graham Hill Lotus-Ford 1969 Jackie Stewart Matra-Ford 6 11 54.55% 1970 Jochen Rindt Lotus-Ford...

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List of vehicles with hidden headlamps

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"M530 Design & Specs". Matra Club. "Matra-Simca Bagheera". Unique Cars and Parts. Carr, Roger (17 March 2016). "1982 Talbot-Matra Murena 1600 – What Is...

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1966 24 Hours of Le Mans

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Schlesser's Matra ran into the CD of Georges Heligouin avoiding the accident. As the damage was being cleared, Scarfiotti crashed his P3 into the Matra and all...

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2024 European Le Mans Series

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Endurance-Info (in French). Retrieved 20 December 2023. "IDEC Sport et Matra présentent une livrée hommage pour la saison 2024". AutoHebdo (in French)...

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Chris Amon

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had decided to move to another relatively new team, Matra. In 1971, Amon, now driving for the Matra factory team, once again scored a pre-season victory...

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