A Documentary History of Australia: Colonial Australia, 1788-1840Nelson, 1980 - Australia |
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... direction on a voyage from Britain to Sydney . In doing so in December 1800 he located the direction of the southern coast from north of Cape Banks to north of Cape Patton . The deep bay that he thought he had discovered , which he ...
... direction on a voyage from Britain to Sydney . In doing so in December 1800 he located the direction of the southern coast from north of Cape Banks to north of Cape Patton . The deep bay that he thought he had discovered , which he ...
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... direction , about twelve Miles through a level Country moderately Woody and fine herbage ; crossed the South Esk , and Slept on the Banks of a small River now called " The Lake which falls into the South Esk " ; on the 4th I proceeded ...
... direction , about twelve Miles through a level Country moderately Woody and fine herbage ; crossed the South Esk , and Slept on the Banks of a small River now called " The Lake which falls into the South Esk " ; on the 4th I proceeded ...
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... direction of the opening between those ranges . This opening , which bore due west from Battery - mount , now bears W. N. W. A large clear space in this immense forest ( bearing W. N. W. distant about fifteen miles ) , they name ...
... direction of the opening between those ranges . This opening , which bore due west from Battery - mount , now bears W. N. W. A large clear space in this immense forest ( bearing W. N. W. distant about fifteen miles ) , they name ...
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