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 55
... Persons possessing adequate Capital , on the following Conditions : For every 200 Acres granted , one male and one female ( adult persons ) must be conveyed to the Settlement at the expense of the Grantee , for the purpose of settling ...
... Persons possessing adequate Capital , on the following Conditions : For every 200 Acres granted , one male and one female ( adult persons ) must be conveyed to the Settlement at the expense of the Grantee , for the purpose of settling ...
Page 108
... persons ; that there are 12 families , composed of 12 men , 9 women and a proportion of children , at Mangles Bay , and 12 men and one family of seven persons at Murray River . ... Collie was calm and unhorrified by what he saw at ...
... persons ; that there are 12 families , composed of 12 men , 9 women and a proportion of children , at Mangles Bay , and 12 men and one family of seven persons at Murray River . ... Collie was calm and unhorrified by what he saw at ...
Page 247
... Persons desirous of returning to the British Islands shall be conveyed to their own Home at the Expense of the Capitalist by whom they may have been taken out . The Passages of labouring Persons , whether paid for by themselves or ...
... Persons desirous of returning to the British Islands shall be conveyed to their own Home at the Expense of the Capitalist by whom they may have been taken out . The Passages of labouring Persons , whether paid for by themselves or ...
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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