Fort Wellington : the British in North Australia 1827-29 / Derek Pugh OAM; forewords by The Hon. Austin Asche AC QC and Dr Brian Reid
- Bib ID:
- 8151473
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Pugh, Derek, author
- Description:
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- [Rapid Creek, Northern Territory] : [Derek Pugh], 2020
- ©2020
- xviii, 179 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm
- ISBN:
- 9780648142119 (paperback)
- Summary:
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A history of the British garrison settlement of Fort Wellington, Cobourg Peninsula, in northern Australia from 1827 to 1829. Diarists: Collet Barker - Dr Braidwood Wilson - Dr Duncan Commandants Captain Collet Barker - Captain Henry Smyth - Lieutenant George Sleeman Fort Wellington - Cobourg Peninsula.
- Notes:
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- Library's N copy signed by author.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- NLApp87870
- Subject:
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- Fortification -- Northern Territory -- Fort Wellington -- History
- First contact of aboriginal peoples with Westerners
- Aboriginal Australians, Treatment of -- Northern Territory -- Cobourg Peninsula -- History
- Aboriginal Australians -- Northern Territory -- Cobourg Peninsula -- Relations with British
- Convicts -- Northern Territory -- Cobourg Peninsula -- History
- Makasar (Indonesian people) -- Relations with Aboriginal Australians
- Makasar (Indonesian people) -- Relations with British
- Feral livestock -- Australia -- Northern Territory
- Iwaidja / Yiwayja / Yiwadya people (N39) (NT SC53-13)
- History
- Northern Territory -- Social conditions -- History -- 19th century
- Australian history
- Australian
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- Copyright:
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