Military Establishment & Penal Settlement at King George Sound by J. Sweetman (1989)
| Author | J. Sweetman |
|---|---|
| Barcode | 9780859050227 |
| ISBN | 9780859050227 |
| Format | Books |
| Publisher | Hesperian Press |
| Size | 210 x 297 x 1mm |
| Weight (g) | 100 g |
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In 1826 the brig Amity set sail from Sydney to establish a penal settlement at King George's Sound, in what was then unclaimed territory, to prevent a possible French claim.
Under the command of Major Lockyer the settlement of 'Frederick's Town' was proclaimed.
Sweetman provides a detailed list of the personnel, military and convict, who first settled there until it came under the control of the Swan River Colony in 1831.
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In 1826 the brig Amity set sail from Sydney to establish a penal settlement at King George's Sound, in what was then unclaimed territory, to prevent a possible French claim.
Under the command of Major Lockyer the settlement of 'Frederick's Town' was proclaimed.
Sweetman provides a detailed list of the personnel, military and convict, who first settled there until it came under the control of the Swan River Colony in 1831.
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| Author | J. Sweetman |
|---|---|
| Barcode | 9780859050227 |
| Isbn | 9780859050227 |
| Format | Books |
| Publisher | Hesperian Press |
| Size | 210 x 297 x 1mm |
| Weight (g) | 100 g |
