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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... James was in the Navy . At that particular time , 1826 , he had just been awarded command of H.M.S. Success , which was outfitting at Devonport . Writing from there to Walter to commiserate with him over William's disaster , James said ...
... James was in the Navy . At that particular time , 1826 , he had just been awarded command of H.M.S. Success , which was outfitting at Devonport . Writing from there to Walter to commiserate with him over William's disaster , James said ...
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... James Lockyer , 25 Mrs Lockyer 2 children James Watts , 22 William Rogers , 25 William Cooper , 29 Thomas Harrison , 43 Mrs Harrison 3 children James Cooper , 35 Thomas Jones , 38 Robert Minson , 32 Mrs Minson I child William Meredith ...
... James Lockyer , 25 Mrs Lockyer 2 children James Watts , 22 William Rogers , 25 William Cooper , 29 Thomas Harrison , 43 Mrs Harrison 3 children James Cooper , 35 Thomas Jones , 38 Robert Minson , 32 Mrs Minson I child William Meredith ...
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... James Cooper , 19 William Martin , 24 Mrs Martin I child William Velvick , 19 John Velvick , 22 Thomas Velvick , 24 James Cook , 22 Richard Fuller , 23 John Sheppard , 39 Mrs Sheppard s children John Wilkinson , 37 William Butler , 30 ...
... James Cooper , 19 William Martin , 24 Mrs Martin I child William Velvick , 19 John Velvick , 22 Thomas Velvick , 24 James Cook , 22 Richard Fuller , 23 John Sheppard , 39 Mrs Sheppard s children John Wilkinson , 37 William Butler , 30 ...
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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