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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 610
... Parramatta Association of Volunteers , 88,94 , 100 , 111 , 133 , 183 ; insurrections at , 457 ; penal settlement , 6–7 , 22 , 24 , 32 , 41 , 46 , 55 , 84 , 95 , 117 , 222 , 311 , 349 , 456-8 , 497 , 530 , 556 , 565 , 590-1 ; population ...
... Parramatta Association of Volunteers , 88,94 , 100 , 111 , 133 , 183 ; insurrections at , 457 ; penal settlement , 6–7 , 22 , 24 , 32 , 41 , 46 , 55 , 84 , 95 , 117 , 222 , 311 , 349 , 456-8 , 497 , 530 , 556 , 565 , 590-1 ; population ...
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