books.google.co.uk - Alexander Dalrymple was once described as the man who, after Hakluyt, had done most for the spread of Britain’s commerce. In this important new work, Dr. Fry discusses Dalrymple’s extensive contribution to knowledge about New Guinea and his pioneer attempt to establish a free port on Balambangan,...http://books.google.co.uk/books/about/Alexander_Dalrymple_1937_sic_1808_and_th.html?id=glJZQD5IHtQC&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareAlexander Dalrymple (1937[sic]-1808) and the expansion of British trade
