A Documentary History of Australia: Colonial Australia, 1788-1840Nelson, 1980 - Australia |
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Page 196
... PARRAMATTA MARKET Parramatta in 1813 was the commercial centre for the colony's chief agricultural and pastoral districts . Although it did not rival Sydney in population , its trade and commerce were especially important to the ...
... PARRAMATTA MARKET Parramatta in 1813 was the commercial centre for the colony's chief agricultural and pastoral districts . Although it did not rival Sydney in population , its trade and commerce were especially important to the ...
Page 235
... Parramatta to Emu Ford on the River Nepean , comprising a Distance of Twenty - one Miles , being some Time since compleated at a weighty Expence to Government ; and two Toll Bars having been lately erected thereon : the one next to ...
... Parramatta to Emu Ford on the River Nepean , comprising a Distance of Twenty - one Miles , being some Time since compleated at a weighty Expence to Government ; and two Toll Bars having been lately erected thereon : the one next to ...
Page 567
... Parramatta in 1821 to serve as the central depot for all female convicts in New South Wales , and a similar institution had been opened at the Cascades , near Hobart Town , in 1827 ; in the years 1844-51 refractory female convicts in ...
... Parramatta in 1821 to serve as the central depot for all female convicts in New South Wales , and a similar institution had been opened at the Cascades , near Hobart Town , in 1827 ; in the years 1844-51 refractory female convicts in ...
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