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Page 95
... Coast supposing it is so , I will give it candidly : - I think that from the 1st Sept. to the last of May there is moderate weather on this coast with only fresh blows now and then and during that time I think there is a great deal of ...
... Coast supposing it is so , I will give it candidly : - I think that from the 1st Sept. to the last of May there is moderate weather on this coast with only fresh blows now and then and during that time I think there is a great deal of ...
Page 241
... coast as far as Van Diemen's Gulf , meeting several Malay proas and many Aborigines . He returned to Sydney late in July 1818. Subsequently , from May 1819 to January 1820 he surveyed the coast between Cape Wessel and Admiralty Gulf ...
... coast as far as Van Diemen's Gulf , meeting several Malay proas and many Aborigines . He returned to Sydney late in July 1818. Subsequently , from May 1819 to January 1820 he surveyed the coast between Cape Wessel and Admiralty Gulf ...
Page 555
... COAST EXPLORED George Grey , a captain in the 83rd Regiment , and later an explorer , a governor of South Australia , and a New Zealand politician , became interested in Australian exploration after reading of the inland journeys of ...
... COAST EXPLORED George Grey , a captain in the 83rd Regiment , and later an explorer , a governor of South Australia , and a New Zealand politician , became interested in Australian exploration after reading of the inland journeys of ...
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