Thomas Peel of Swan RiverHistory of the Swan River Settlement, W.A. and its founder Thomas Peel 1768-1865; Settlement founded 1829; p.77- 78; Contact & reactions between the first Swan River settlers and the Aborigines; Chp.IX; Settlers difficulties with the Murray River Aborigines - murder and plunder - police force formed - Pinjarra area; Effort to civilize Aborigines; Institution for natives founded at foot of Mount Elna 1837 under F.F. Armstrong; Attitude of settlers improved. |
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The very biased Swan River Guardian several years later referred to this time : '
On the passage of the Gilmore to Swan River , Mr Peel ' s disposition began to
show itself and he was only kept in order by the spirited conduct of Captain Geary
...
The very biased Swan River Guardian several years later referred to this time : '
On the passage of the Gilmore to Swan River , Mr Peel ' s disposition began to
show itself and he was only kept in order by the spirited conduct of Captain Geary
...
Page 186
35 Captain Adams was informed , in acknowledgement of a letter from him dated
26 May 1838 ( which said that he had been induced to enter into arrangements to
establish a whale fishery by certain propositions made by a body of British ...
35 Captain Adams was informed , in acknowledgement of a letter from him dated
26 May 1838 ( which said that he had been induced to enter into arrangements to
establish a whale fishery by certain propositions made by a body of British ...
Page 269
Byrne , Captain Francis , 142 , 143 , 144 , 145 , 146 , 155 , 187 ABORIGINES :
Berahan , 161 Dallaga , 228 Dolliong , 161 , 162 Domjum , 177 Edar , 162
Gummol , 149 Galyute , 149 , 154 , 156 , 160 , 161 , 162 , 163 , 225 Giveerup ,
161 , 162 ...
Byrne , Captain Francis , 142 , 143 , 144 , 145 , 146 , 155 , 187 ABORIGINES :
Berahan , 161 Dallaga , 228 Dolliong , 161 , 162 Domjum , 177 Edar , 162
Gummol , 149 Galyute , 149 , 154 , 156 , 160 , 161 , 162 , 163 , 225 Giveerup ,
161 , 162 ...
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Thomas Peel of Swan River |
| Author | Lady Alexandra Hasluck |
| Publisher | Oxford U. P., 1965 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 28 Sep 2010 |
| Length | 273 pages |
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