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 26
... writing to John on 5 December to report progress , said : ' On Sunday 30 November I had an interview with Twiss of four hours , during which we went over the whole plan and came to an understanding on all material points . " The trouble ...
... writing to John on 5 December to report progress , said : ' On Sunday 30 November I had an interview with Twiss of four hours , during which we went over the whole plan and came to an understanding on all material points . " The trouble ...
Page 43
... writing between Peel and Levey . On 27 March a ' Memoran- dum in writing agreeing to terms for the carrying on and conducting of the said Concern ' was signed by both parties . This was stated by Levey in 1833 to the Colonial Office ...
... writing between Peel and Levey . On 27 March a ' Memoran- dum in writing agreeing to terms for the carrying on and conducting of the said Concern ' was signed by both parties . This was stated by Levey in 1833 to the Colonial Office ...
Page 102
... writing to the Governor : Sir , Being under considerable difficulty in obtaining specie to pay the people on Mr ... writing is rounded and clear to read - but the impression left is of very un- comfortable writing , for it is upward and ...
... writing to the Governor : Sir , Being under considerable difficulty in obtaining specie to pay the people on Mr ... writing is rounded and clear to read - but the impression left is of very un- comfortable writing , for it is upward and ...
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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