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Page 184
... Hobart Town that I have determined to erect one here for the District of New Norfolk ; naming it " Elizabeth - Town " , in honor of my dear good wife , and I have christened that Rivulet - " The Thames " . After a delightful walk at ...
... Hobart Town that I have determined to erect one here for the District of New Norfolk ; naming it " Elizabeth - Town " , in honor of my dear good wife , and I have christened that Rivulet - " The Thames " . After a delightful walk at ...
Page 261
... Hobart Town on the Eliza ' for the purpose of improving the staple in our sister colony ' ; 181 survived the voyage . Although the number of sheep in New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land amounted to more than 200,000 , there had not ...
... Hobart Town on the Eliza ' for the purpose of improving the staple in our sister colony ' ; 181 survived the voyage . Although the number of sheep in New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land amounted to more than 200,000 , there had not ...
Page 275
... Hobart Town , secured at Launceston on the other side of the Island from Hobart Town , I deemed it of the utmost importance to the future Peace of the Country , that sudden Justice should overtake those Desperadoes , in order to strike ...
... Hobart Town , secured at Launceston on the other side of the Island from Hobart Town , I deemed it of the utmost importance to the future Peace of the Country , that sudden Justice should overtake those Desperadoes , in order to strike ...
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