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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Page 196
... December , the Governor pressed for an answer , and on 27 December 1841 received a curt reply : Sir , I beg to acknowledge the receipt of your letter enclosing the Memorial of the Executors of the late Mr Solomon Levey and concur in the ...
... December , the Governor pressed for an answer , and on 27 December 1841 received a curt reply : Sir , I beg to acknowledge the receipt of your letter enclosing the Memorial of the Executors of the late Mr Solomon Levey and concur in the ...
Page 200
... December that the settlers approved of the site , and would follow his handsome donation with their own subscriptions . Unfortunately , shortly after that came the occurrence which upset Thomas Peel , and put him in an evil mood that ...
... December that the settlers approved of the site , and would follow his handsome donation with their own subscriptions . Unfortunately , shortly after that came the occurrence which upset Thomas Peel , and put him in an evil mood that ...
Page 240
... December , and in December figs are ripe , and too many over - ripe , fermenting figs are hard on the digestion . The official account of Thomas Peel's death is given by the police constable of Mandurah , Robert Holmes . Robert Holmes ...
... December , and in December figs are ripe , and too many over - ripe , fermenting figs are hard on the digestion . The official account of Thomas Peel's death is given by the police constable of Mandurah , Robert Holmes . Robert Holmes ...
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aborigines acres of land Adam Armstrong appeared arrived Association Australind became brother Captain Meares Captain Stirling Clarence Clifton Co-partnership Cockburn Sound Colonial Office Colonial Secretary Cooper and Levey Daniel Cooper daughter debt December Deed Despatches Dora Dunnage Elmslie Emancipists emigrants England establishment Frederick Peel Fremantle Garden Island gentlemen Gilmore Government Governor Stirling grant of land Hall horse ibid indentured James Stirling January knew labour Land Titles Office later leave letter Levey's Location 16 London Mandurah Mandurah House Mary Charlotte ment months Murray River natives party Peel's Peelfold person Perth Gazette Pinjarra received reported Robert Peel Rockingham sailed Serpentine Farm servants settlement scheme settlers shillings ship Sir George Murray soldiers Solomon Levey South Wales Stirling's Swan River colony Swan River Guardian Sydney Thomas Peel townsite Twiss Wakefield Western Australia wife William wrote