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 112
... servants discharged either by their Masters or by Decision of Magistrates . Colonel Lautour's servants were liberated about three months ago , and were speedily employed by other settlers . Mr Peel's establishment being much larger and ...
... servants discharged either by their Masters or by Decision of Magistrates . Colonel Lautour's servants were liberated about three months ago , and were speedily employed by other settlers . Mr Peel's establishment being much larger and ...
Page 148
... servants gone : ' From the small supplies drawn by them , you may infer that they were badly off - but it was their ... servant , and even the maid - servant , Sarah Scott , who had come with the family from England , had to go . Peel ...
... servants gone : ' From the small supplies drawn by them , you may infer that they were badly off - but it was their ... servant , and even the maid - servant , Sarah Scott , who had come with the family from England , had to go . Peel ...
Page 169
... servants for passage money or on any other account . . . . Those who shall not attend at one or other of the above- mentioned times or places will be considered as refusing to consent to any settlement , and will be forthwith treated ...
... servants for passage money or on any other account . . . . Those who shall not attend at one or other of the above- mentioned times or places will be considered as refusing to consent to any settlement , and will be forthwith treated ...
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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