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Horsemen of the First Frontier (1788-1900) and the Serpent's Legacy

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Volcanic Productions, 2005 - Horses - 542 pages
This book covers the history of the horse in New South Wales from the First Fleet to 1900. Section 1 is devoted to the county of Cumberland up to 1860 and discusses horse owners and breeders among the military and civil officers, merchants and free settlers, emancipists and currency lads. The next four sections are devoted to the western districts, Hunter valley, northern NSW and the southern highlands.
  

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Contents

John Macarthur Thomas Rowley William Kent George Johnston Nicholas Bayly William Cox
41
Richard Atkins John Palmer Dr DArcy Wentworth John Piper Samuel Marsden
69
Robert Campbell Charles Hook Aspinall Browne Co Richard Jones James Bettington
130
Chapter Seven The Currency Lads
164
SECTION
187
SECTION THREE
223
SECTION FOUR
303
SECTION FIVE
359
SECTION
393
Chapter Thirteen Trend to breeding thoroughbreds 18401900
419
SECTION EIGHT
455
BIBLIOGRAPHY
481
Horses
509
Studs Stations Townhouses 5 31
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TitleHorsemen of the First Frontier (1788-1900) and the Serpent's Legacy
AuthorKeith R. Binney
Editionillustrated
PublisherVolcanic Productions, 2005
ISBN064644865X, 9780646448657
Length542 pages
  
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