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... miles of deep sand , miles of road covered with 4 feet of water . Plenty Kangaroos on side of road . Pa told me to drive on to Kingston 32 miles ahead for food , he took one of my horses to ride back and help the boys through the sand ...
... miles of deep sand , miles of road covered with 4 feet of water . Plenty Kangaroos on side of road . Pa told me to drive on to Kingston 32 miles ahead for food , he took one of my horses to ride back and help the boys through the sand ...
Page 233
... miles on metal road . Met some young gentlemen out shooting . They told Pa we were 8 miles on wrong road , turned back to proper crossing and bad road , one of my horses lame . Pretty trees , several fine stations with fine fruit ...
... miles on metal road . Met some young gentlemen out shooting . They told Pa we were 8 miles on wrong road , turned back to proper crossing and bad road , one of my horses lame . Pretty trees , several fine stations with fine fruit ...
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... miles under rather uncomfortabl curcumstances however we stardted January 18 1843 a few of our shipmates went [ with ] us the first day we onely went a few miles to what they caled the accomdation paddocks to arange the loding for a ...
... miles under rather uncomfortabl curcumstances however we stardted January 18 1843 a few of our shipmates went [ with ] us the first day we onely went a few miles to what they caled the accomdation paddocks to arange the loding for a ...
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Louisa Clifton | 39 |
Annie Baxter | 86 |
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