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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Page 71
... arrived , had forced him to open up for selection the area of Peel's choice upon the non - arrival of the Gilmore by 1 November . Stirling did not add that he had received a further order : The Governor is not to put Mr Peel in the ...
... arrived , had forced him to open up for selection the area of Peel's choice upon the non - arrival of the Gilmore by 1 November . Stirling did not add that he had received a further order : The Governor is not to put Mr Peel in the ...
Page 72
... Arrived back at the ship , he stormed in to Captain Geary's quarters and upbraided him for contributing to the delay which had lost him his chosen grant of land . Declaring he would not stay at Swan River , but would return to England ...
... Arrived back at the ship , he stormed in to Captain Geary's quarters and upbraided him for contributing to the delay which had lost him his chosen grant of land . Declaring he would not stay at Swan River , but would return to England ...
Page 133
... arrived in town , and had had an interview with Viscount Goderich at the Colonial Office . A few days later an extract from a letter from Swan River which had arrived with mail on the Sulphur was printed . It referred hopefully to the ...
... arrived in town , and had had an interview with Viscount Goderich at the Colonial Office . A few days later an extract from a letter from Swan River which had arrived with mail on the Sulphur was printed . It referred hopefully to the ...
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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