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 167
... Excellency to the correspondence between the Colonial Office and himself and said he understood by a letter from Mr Hay that his Excellency had been fully informed about the terms on which the grant had officially been made . He begged ...
... Excellency to the correspondence between the Colonial Office and himself and said he understood by a letter from Mr Hay that his Excellency had been fully informed about the terms on which the grant had officially been made . He begged ...
Page 169
... Excellency the Governor having reserved a site for a town in the Pinjarra district immediately bordering on Mr Peel's property in that neighbourhood and announced his intentions of carrying on the great southern road to King George's ...
... Excellency the Governor having reserved a site for a town in the Pinjarra district immediately bordering on Mr Peel's property in that neighbourhood and announced his intentions of carrying on the great southern road to King George's ...
Page 227
... Excellency the Governor and party left Perth for Champion Bay , Messrs S. P. Phillips of Toodyay , A. C. Gregory , Thomas Peel Esq . , and Lieutenant Elliott , 99th Regiment , with an officer of Engineers , accompanied His Excellency on ...
... Excellency the Governor and party left Perth for Champion Bay , Messrs S. P. Phillips of Toodyay , A. C. Gregory , Thomas Peel Esq . , and Lieutenant Elliott , 99th Regiment , with an officer of Engineers , accompanied His Excellency on ...
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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