Title Narrative of a voyage to New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land in the ship Skelton during the year 1820 / James Dixon

Published Hobart : Melanie Publications, 1984

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ADPML SPC	304.894041 Dix		LIB USE ONLY

Description 148 pages : 1 illustration ; 20 cm Series Tasmaniana facsimile editions ; no. 7 Tasmaniana facsimile editions ; no. 7 Summary Guide for prospective immigrants to Australia - description of the colonies; p. 46-47 reference to Tasmanian Aborigines - brief comments on appearance, violence and racial standing; includes frontispiece depicting caricature of Cobawn Wogy of Ashe Island, Hunter's River, NSW - (see Wantrup [1987:122] for details) Notes Edition limited to 200 copies Facsim. reprint. First published: Edinburgh : John Anderson, 1822. Ferguson no. 858 Includes index Library's SR copy is copy no. 24/200, deluxe edition. ANL Subject Skelton (Ship) Voyages and travels. SUBJECT Australia -- Description and travel. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85009579 Australia -- Emigration and immigration. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh86007504 Great Britain -- Emigration and immigration. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008117808 ISBN 0908415117 0908415133

Other Titles Narrative of a voyage to New South Wales,and Van Diemen's Land in the ship Skelton during the year 1820 with observations on the state of these colonies, and a variety of information, calculated to be useful, to emigrate

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