Cattle Chosen: The Story of the First Group Settlement in Western Australia, 1829 to 1841First published London, Oxford University Press, 1926, q.v. for annotation. |
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Page 75
... wheat - growing as its central feature . Again and again , with infinite labour , crops of wheat were sown , and seemed to promise good returns . Charles , in November 1832 , tells his cousins at Henley in another month a tolerable crop ...
... wheat - growing as its central feature . Again and again , with infinite labour , crops of wheat were sown , and seemed to promise good returns . Charles , in November 1832 , tells his cousins at Henley in another month a tolerable crop ...
Page 76
... wheat belt would supply the Cape , Egypt , the Dutch Indies , and even Britain with an excellent white wheat and flour ! Mrs. Bussell mentions to Capel Carter that a man named Ludlow had walked from the Vasse and told them that the new ...
... wheat belt would supply the Cape , Egypt , the Dutch Indies , and even Britain with an excellent white wheat and flour ! Mrs. Bussell mentions to Capel Carter that a man named Ludlow had walked from the Vasse and told them that the new ...
Page 81
... wheat . ' ยท Thursday 23rd . Vernon grinding . Fanny and Mrs. McDermot completed the wash . News arrived from Leschenault of the arrival of Curtis with Mr. Philips and Mr. Waters . Charlotte commenced writing . Fanny wrote to Aunt Bowker ...
... wheat . ' ยท Thursday 23rd . Vernon grinding . Fanny and Mrs. McDermot completed the wash . News arrived from Leschenault of the arrival of Curtis with Mr. Philips and Mr. Waters . Charlotte commenced writing . Fanny wrote to Aunt Bowker ...
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