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 52
... Secretary of State , had a salary of £ 6,000 per annum ; Mr William Peel , the Under - Secretary , £ 2,000 ; Mr Lawrence Peel , the Commissioner for Affairs of India , 1,500 ; Mr Dawson ( a brother - in - law ) , the Secretary of the ...
... Secretary of State , had a salary of £ 6,000 per annum ; Mr William Peel , the Under - Secretary , £ 2,000 ; Mr Lawrence Peel , the Commissioner for Affairs of India , 1,500 ; Mr Dawson ( a brother - in - law ) , the Secretary of the ...
Page 129
Lady Alexandra Hasluck. Secretary of State for the Colonies . The permanent Under - Secretary of the department , R. H. Hay , was still there to deal with , which was just as well , for Hay at least knew the background to the foundation ...
Lady Alexandra Hasluck. Secretary of State for the Colonies . The permanent Under - Secretary of the department , R. H. Hay , was still there to deal with , which was just as well , for Hay at least knew the background to the foundation ...
Page 198
... Secretary asking him to look into the matter of the papers that had gone astray.16 Some days later a circular giving notice of a Council meeting turned up . Its postmark showed it had not reached the Canning post office till the day ...
... Secretary asking him to look into the matter of the papers that had gone astray.16 Some days later a circular giving notice of a Council meeting turned up . Its postmark showed it had not reached the Canning post office till the day ...
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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