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 25
... gentleman on his ideas for the development of Swan River as a colony and adding a few ideas of his own , mentioning his participation in Peel's Association : but adding that ' a most important point will be to prepare a Short Bill to ...
... gentleman on his ideas for the development of Swan River as a colony and adding a few ideas of his own , mentioning his participation in Peel's Association : but adding that ' a most important point will be to prepare a Short Bill to ...
Page 51
... gentlemen desiring grants of land be laid before the House.3 In spite of this , members continued with the matter ... gentleman , he had had no participation whatever . Indeed , he added plaintively , he really had so many cousins and ...
... gentlemen desiring grants of land be laid before the House.3 In spite of this , members continued with the matter ... gentleman , he had had no participation whatever . Indeed , he added plaintively , he really had so many cousins and ...
Page 240
... gentleman on horseback had come to see Captain Fawcett . On being told that the captain was away , the gentleman had given his name as Thomas Peel Esquire , and had asked to have something to eat and drink . The convict cook regretfully ...
... gentleman on horseback had come to see Captain Fawcett . On being told that the captain was away , the gentleman had given his name as Thomas Peel Esquire , and had asked to have something to eat and drink . The convict cook regretfully ...
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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