Thomas Peel of Swan River  
Alexandra Hasluck (1908-1993).

Publisher
Melbourne ; London [etc.] : Oxford University. Press., 1965.

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.

Notes
Includes index.
Bibliography: p. 264-267.
Also issued online.
Copy 2 - donation from Tom Austen Brown collection

Physical Description  
273p., [13]p. of plates : ill., facsims., geneal. table, maps, ports. ; 23cm.

Dewey Call Number
994.102092
994.1 HAS

Libraries Australia ID
24058236
51257037
49019378

Museum Call Number
XXX

ISBN
N/A

Subjects
Peel, Thomas, 1795-1864.
Peel, Thomas, 1793-1865.
Peel, Thomas
Peel, Thomas, 1799 or 1800-1865.
Peel.
Frontier and pioneer life -- Western Australia.
Pioneers -- Western Australia -- Biography.
Frontier and pioneer life -- Australia -- Western Australia.
Pioneers -- Australia -- Western Australia -- Biography.
Frontier and pioneer life.
Pioneers.
Australia -- History -- 1788-1900.
Swan River Settlement (W.A.) -- History.
Western Australia -- History -- 1829-1851.
Australia, Western Australia -- History.
Western Australia.
Western Australia -- Swan River.
Frontier and pioneer life -- Western Australia.
Armstrong, Francis Fraser.
Plants - Figs.
Law enforcement - Police.
Pinjarup people (W6) (WA SI50-02)
Australia -- History -- 1788-1900.
River Murray (SW NSW, N Vic, SE SA SI54, SI55)
Swan River (SW WA SH50-14)
Pinjarra (SW WA SI50-02)

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