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 82
... ( Location 14 ) . Southward again was the approximate 250,000 acres tentatively allotted to Thomas Peel as his major grant , which was to become famous as Cockburn Sound Location 16 , or the Peel Estate . Whether Sutherland ever did ...
... ( Location 14 ) . Southward again was the approximate 250,000 acres tentatively allotted to Thomas Peel as his major grant , which was to become famous as Cockburn Sound Location 16 , or the Peel Estate . Whether Sutherland ever did ...
Page 213
... Location 16 was reduced in size to 213,764 acres . An interesting map made about this time and attached to one of the deeds concerning the land shows to whom and where the land had been disposed . ( See Fig . 10 ) Inset at the side of the ...
... Location 16 was reduced in size to 213,764 acres . An interesting map made about this time and attached to one of the deeds concerning the land shows to whom and where the land had been disposed . ( See Fig . 10 ) Inset at the side of the ...
Page 235
... Location 16 that had been awarded to the Colonization Assurance Corporation , Mr Richardson had a little trouble when taking over the property , which Wellard had acquired before the division of Location 16 between Thomas Peel and the ...
... Location 16 that had been awarded to the Colonization Assurance Corporation , Mr Richardson had a little trouble when taking over the property , which Wellard had acquired before the division of Location 16 between Thomas Peel and the ...
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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