| Main Title: |
Thomas Peel of Swan River / Alexandra Hasluck. |
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| Author: |
Hasluck, Alexandra, 1908-1993
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| Imprint: |
London [etc.] : Oxford University Press, 1965. |
| Collation: |
273p., [13]p. of plates : ill., facsims., geneal. table, maps, ports., hbk, ; 23cm. |
| Summary: |
History 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. |
| Subject: |
Peel, Thomas, 1793-1865.
Pioneers
Biography
Swan River Settlement (WA)
Western Australia
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| Notes: |
Includes index.
Bibliography: p. 264-267.
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