Cattle Chosen: The Story of the First Group Settlement in Western Australia, 1829 to 1841First published London, Oxford University Press, 1926, q.v. for annotation. |
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Page 64
... Cattle Chosen ' continued to delight its owners . In September Fanny laughs at her dear ' Tippoo's ' fears about it . ' We find cause to rejoice in it daily . One year in the fertile region of " Cattle Chosen " has effected more in the ...
... Cattle Chosen ' continued to delight its owners . In September Fanny laughs at her dear ' Tippoo's ' fears about it . ' We find cause to rejoice in it daily . One year in the fertile region of " Cattle Chosen " has effected more in the ...
Page 79
... Cattle Chosen already boasted thirteen head of horned cattle , eight goats , four horses , besides geese , turkeys , fowls , ducks , and pigs . ' Animals that feed on the produce of the land itself , without the labour of man ' , wrote ...
... Cattle Chosen already boasted thirteen head of horned cattle , eight goats , four horses , besides geese , turkeys , fowls , ducks , and pigs . ' Animals that feed on the produce of the land itself , without the labour of man ' , wrote ...
Page 121
... Cattle Chosen ' gave place to the village of Busselton , its old sitting - room to the little church on the left bank of the Vasse . Financial and marital reasons caused the change . When in 1829 emigration to the Swan was decided upon ...
... Cattle Chosen ' gave place to the village of Busselton , its old sitting - room to the little church on the left bank of the Vasse . Financial and marital reasons caused the change . When in 1829 emigration to the Swan was decided upon ...
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aboriginal Adelphi arrived Augusta Barsey beautiful Bessie Bessie's Blackwood Blackwood River boat boys breakfast brothers brought Bussell family Bussell's Busselton butter Cape Leeuwin Capel Carter Captain Molloy Captain Toby Cattle Chosen Chapmans Charles Bussell Charlotte colonists colony commenced cows Dawson dear diary dinner dogs Ellen England Fanny Bussell Fanny's farm fear fire fish flour forest Fremantle garden Gaywal Geographe Bay Government Governor Stirling Green hope horse J. G. Bussell John Bussell John Garrett Bussell John's kangaroo King George's Sound labour land Larkham Layman Lenox Leschenault letter living look Mamma Mary McDermott miles Miss morning natives night party Pearce Perth Pinjarra pork pounds savage servant settlement settlers Shann sheep ship soldiers spear Sunday Swan River things timber trees Turner Vasse Vasse River Vernon and Alfred Western Australia William Marchant Yulika