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... WOOL EXPORTED In the years 1807 and 1808 both the Rev. Samuel Marsden and John Macarthur sent small amounts of wool to London , where ' Botany Bay Wool ' was eagerly sought after as a curio . During the ensuing years their estates in ...
... WOOL EXPORTED In the years 1807 and 1808 both the Rev. Samuel Marsden and John Macarthur sent small amounts of wool to London , where ' Botany Bay Wool ' was eagerly sought after as a curio . During the ensuing years their estates in ...
Page 276
... wool : FOR SALE BY PUBLIC AUCTION . AT GARRAWAY'S COFFEE HOUSE , CHANGE - ALLEY , CORNHILL , ON FRIDAY , August 17 , 1821 , AT ONE PRECISELY . THE FOLLOWING GOODS , VIZ : 329 Bales New South Wales Wool , per Shipley , Capt . MONCRIEF ...
... wool : FOR SALE BY PUBLIC AUCTION . AT GARRAWAY'S COFFEE HOUSE , CHANGE - ALLEY , CORNHILL , ON FRIDAY , August 17 , 1821 , AT ONE PRECISELY . THE FOLLOWING GOODS , VIZ : 329 Bales New South Wales Wool , per Shipley , Capt . MONCRIEF ...
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... WOOL INDUSTRY By the 1820s the wool industry was established as one of the colony's staple economic activities . This development had been favoured by Commissioner J. T. Bigge , and was approved by the British government . Late in 1821 ...
... WOOL INDUSTRY By the 1820s the wool industry was established as one of the colony's staple economic activities . This development had been favoured by Commissioner J. T. Bigge , and was approved by the British government . Late in 1821 ...
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