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 82
... ( Location 14 ) . Southward again was the approximate 250,000 acres tentatively allotted to Thomas Peel as his major grant , which was to become famous as Cockburn Sound Location 16 , or the Peel Estate . Whether Sutherland ever did ...
... ( Location 14 ) . Southward again was the approximate 250,000 acres tentatively allotted to Thomas Peel as his major grant , which was to become famous as Cockburn Sound Location 16 , or the Peel Estate . Whether Sutherland ever did ...
Page 214
... Location 16 . The Colonization Assurance Corporation was a company formed on 22 March 1850 ' to purchase , to exchange , to surrender and to sell land , tenements and hereditaments in the Colonies and Dependencies of the British Empire ...
... Location 16 . The Colonization Assurance Corporation was a company formed on 22 March 1850 ' to purchase , to exchange , to surrender and to sell land , tenements and hereditaments in the Colonies and Dependencies of the British Empire ...
Page 244
... Location 16 which had dominated the lives of the children of Thomas Peel became theirs . But the land proved of little more advantage to the next generation than it had to Thomas Peel . In order to develop and work a farm on his part of ...
... Location 16 which had dominated the lives of the children of Thomas Peel became theirs . But the land proved of little more advantage to the next generation than it had to Thomas Peel . In order to develop and work a farm on his part of ...
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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