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 33
... South Wales , whom the Association had produced as consultant when they were getting together their proposal . What had he come for ? A sullen nod bade the servant show him in . There are many moments in history unheralded by trumpets ...
... South Wales , whom the Association had produced as consultant when they were getting together their proposal . What had he come for ? A sullen nod bade the servant show him in . There are many moments in history unheralded by trumpets ...
Page 126
... South Australia . It would be irrelevant here to deal with all that led up to the founding of the colony of South Australia ; suffice it to say that due to Wakefield's untiring efforts and those of Robert Gouger , the National ...
... South Australia . It would be irrelevant here to deal with all that led up to the founding of the colony of South Australia ; suffice it to say that due to Wakefield's untiring efforts and those of Robert Gouger , the National ...
Page 242
... South Australian coast with sheep from Port Phillip , landing some at Portland Bay together with supplies of salt beef , maize , barley and potatoes ; also landing supplies of flour and other commodities at Encounter Bay and at ...
... South Australian coast with sheep from Port Phillip , landing some at Portland Bay together with supplies of salt beef , maize , barley and potatoes ; also landing supplies of flour and other commodities at Encounter Bay and at ...
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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