The Eastern Seas
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Author | : George Windsor Earl |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 494 |
Release | : 1837 |
ISBN-10 | : NYPL:33433082429683 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (83 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Eastern Seas by : George Windsor Earl
Book excerpt: Appendices incl. observations on Australia and on Aborigines; p.436; About 1000 Bugis from Macassar collect trapang in northern Australia annually; p.442-446; Settlements at Melville Island, 1824 and Raffles Bay, 1827 - subsequent abondonment, clashes with Aborigines; Desirability of northern settlement; reasons against making Port Essington a penal establishment; p.454-456; Views of the Aborigines of the Wellington Valley, N.S.W., about the inland sea quoted from Dr. Henderson and W.H. Breton; similar views of Swan River Aborigines, information from Mr. Moore.