Stories of Australia in the Early DaysHutchinson & Company, 1897 - 200 pages "A series of sketches of the lives and exploits of the early voyagers to Australia" [introductory paragraph to 'William Dampier: navigator']. |
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adventures appeared arms arrived ashore Atkins Australian Barker Barrington blacks Bligh boat brig brought Buckley bush bushranger called Cape Cleveland Captain coast Colonel colony command constable convict crew death deck Diemen's Land England English escape expedition fire fortune gaol gave gentleman Goodridge Government Governor hand harbour head Hobart Town irons island Jorgenson journal labour Launceston letter literary lived London Lord Macarthur Macquarie Harbour Marcus Clarke Melbourne miles Mitchel months morning Murrell natives night Norfolk Island Oatlands officers party poor Port Port Arthur Port Jackson Port Phillip Princess of Wales prisoners provisions received returned Ross round sail says seemed seized sent sentence settlement settlers ship shore soldiers South Wales South Wales Corps story Sudds Sydney Tasman Thompson took Van Diemen's Land vessel voyage wife