Thomas Peel of Swan RiverHistory of the Swan River Settlement, W.A. and its founder Thomas Peel 1768-1865; Settlement founded 1829; p.77- 78; Contact & reactions between the first Swan River settlers and the Aborigines; Chp.IX; Settlers difficulties with the Murray River Aborigines - murder and plunder - police force formed - Pinjarra area; Effort to civilize Aborigines; Institution for natives founded at foot of Mount Elna 1837 under F.F. Armstrong; Attitude of settlers improved. |
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... Robert , born in 1791 , elected to go into the Church , and his second son , Thomas , with whom we are concerned , from an early age began to cause his father a great deal of worry . What was wrong with the child ? He and Dorothy must ...
... Robert , born in 1791 , elected to go into the Church , and his second son , Thomas , with whom we are concerned , from an early age began to cause his father a great deal of worry . What was wrong with the child ? He and Dorothy must ...
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... Robert Peel , as the Secretary of State , had a salary of £ 6,000 per annum ; Mr William Peel , the Under - Secretary , £ 2,000 ; Mr Lawrence Peel , the Commissioner for Affairs of India , £ 1,500 ; Mr Dawson ( a brother - in - law ) ...
... Robert Peel , as the Secretary of State , had a salary of £ 6,000 per annum ; Mr William Peel , the Under - Secretary , £ 2,000 ; Mr Lawrence Peel , the Commissioner for Affairs of India , £ 1,500 ; Mr Dawson ( a brother - in - law ) ...
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... Robert , founder of the family firm , I Peel , Robert , first baronet , M.P. for Tamworth , 2 Peel , Robert , son of first baronet , enters Parliament , Chief Secretary for Ireland , 4 ; as Home Secretary , 50 ; charged with favouring ...
... Robert , founder of the family firm , I Peel , Robert , first baronet , M.P. for Tamworth , 2 Peel , Robert , son of first baronet , enters Parliament , Chief Secretary for Ireland , 4 ; as Home Secretary , 50 ; charged with favouring ...
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aborigines acres of land Adam Armstrong appeared arrived Association Australind became Captain Meares Captain Stirling Clarence Clifton Co-partnership coast Cockburn Sound Colonial Office Colonial Secretary Cooper and Levey cousin Daniel Cooper daughter debt December Deed Despatches Dora Dunnage Elmslie Emancipists emigrants England establishment Frederick Peel Fremantle Garden Island gentlemen Gilmore Government Governor Stirling grant of land Hall ibid indentured James Stirling January knew labour Land Titles Office later leave letter Levey's Location 16 London Mandurah Mandurah House Mary Charlotte ment months Murray River natives party Peel's Peelfold person Perth Gazette Pinjarra received reported Robert Peel Rockingham sailed Serpentine Farm servants settlement scheme settlers shillings ship Sir George Murray soldiers Solomon Levey South Wales Stirling's Swan River colony Swan River Guardian Sydney Thomas Peel townsite Twiss Wakefield Western Australia wife William wrote