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 31
... acres for each of its members— 250,000 acres to each applicant who , to relieve their over - burdened parishes , agreed to take out , at their own expense , 1000 families , granting each family 100 acres of land , and 500 acres to every ...
... acres for each of its members— 250,000 acres to each applicant who , to relieve their over - burdened parishes , agreed to take out , at their own expense , 1000 families , granting each family 100 acres of land , and 500 acres to every ...
Page 55
... Acres of Land , and so on in proportion . Individuals without families may obtain 100 Acres on paying their own passage , and 50 Acres more for every servant taken out by them . The Association purpose to such persons as go out under ...
... Acres of Land , and so on in proportion . Individuals without families may obtain 100 Acres on paying their own passage , and 50 Acres more for every servant taken out by them . The Association purpose to such persons as go out under ...
Page 244
... acres for the amount of £ 500 , to be repaid within six months . A certificate of satisfaction shows that this was duly paid off.50 The deed to their moiety of the property unencumbered by trusts or debts became the property of Peel's ...
... acres for the amount of £ 500 , to be repaid within six months . A certificate of satisfaction shows that this was duly paid off.50 The deed to their moiety of the property unencumbered by trusts or debts became the property of Peel's ...
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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