The Land of Promise: Being an Authentic and Impartial History of the Rise and Progress of the New British Province of South Australia ... Embracing Also a Full Account of the South Australian Company, with Hints to Various Classes of Emigrants and Numerous Letters from Settlers ... |
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CHAPTER | 1 |
Position and description of South Australia | 10 |
Constitution of the colony | 28 |
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