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 24
... Association had been a little time in realizing that they had not received any letter from the Colonial Office , either of acknowledgement or acceptance , in reply to their proposal of 14 November . Thomas Peel was deputed to find out ...
... Association had been a little time in realizing that they had not received any letter from the Colonial Office , either of acknowledgement or acceptance , in reply to their proposal of 14 November . Thomas Peel was deputed to find out ...
Page 55
... ASSOCIATION . Farms from 200 to 1,000 Acres will be granted in Fee , subject to a Quit Rent of Two Pence per Acre to Persons possessing adequate Capital , on the following Conditions : For every 200 Acres granted , one male and one ...
... ASSOCIATION . Farms from 200 to 1,000 Acres will be granted in Fee , subject to a Quit Rent of Two Pence per Acre to Persons possessing adequate Capital , on the following Conditions : For every 200 Acres granted , one male and one ...
Page 56
... Association ; while after Peel's departure , Levey chartered and despatched the Rockingham , filled with the Association's people . These ships were nearly all of 450 to 500 tons , a fair average size for those days . The Association ...
... Association ; while after Peel's departure , Levey chartered and despatched the Rockingham , filled with the Association's people . These ships were nearly all of 450 to 500 tons , a fair average size for those days . The Association ...
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aborigines acres of land Adam Armstrong appeared arrived Association Australind became brother 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 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