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 81
... referred Greig to Levey.18 Whether he got any satisfaction from Levey is not known . On 21 January the Industry ( 87 tons , Captain Young ) owned by Cooper and Levey , came in from London bringing more equipment , stores and stock ...
... referred Greig to Levey.18 Whether he got any satisfaction from Levey is not known . On 21 January the Industry ( 87 tons , Captain Young ) owned by Cooper and Levey , came in from London bringing more equipment , stores and stock ...
Page 159
... referred to ' the bloody broils and not infrequent murders among the natives committed in our streets ' . The petitioners regarded these as having ' a demoralizing * Commissioner of the Civil Court and at that time sole judge of the ...
... referred to ' the bloody broils and not infrequent murders among the natives committed in our streets ' . The petitioners regarded these as having ' a demoralizing * Commissioner of the Civil Court and at that time sole judge of the ...
Page 181
... referred to , I cannot but concur in the view of this taken by Lord Stanley in the year 1833. You will therefore acquaint Mr Peel that for the reasons I have stated , His Majesty's Government cannot admit that he has any valid claim of ...
... referred to , I cannot but concur in the view of this taken by Lord Stanley in the year 1833. You will therefore acquaint Mr Peel that for the reasons I have stated , His Majesty's Government cannot admit that he has any valid claim of ...
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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