Title The Henty journals : a record of farming, whaling and shipping at Portland Bay, 1834-1839 / edited by Lynnette Peel

Published Carlton, Vic. : Miegunyah Press in association with the State Library of Victoria, 1996

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Description xi, 297 pages, 10 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm Series Miegunyah Press series ; 2nd ser., no. 10 Second Miegunyah Press series ; no. 10 Miegunyah Press series ; 2nd ser., no. 10 Miegunyah Press series. Series 2 Contents Edward Henty's journal, 19 November 1834 to 31 August 1836 / kept by Edward Henty -- Francis Henty's journal, 1 September 1836 to 2 March [i.e. 27 February] 1838 -- Edward Henty's journal, 28 February 1838 to 6 July 1839 Summary An invaluable record both of the introduction of well-ordered English farming methods to a new land and the harvesting and decimation of the populations of southern right whales which were once so prolific in Portland Bay Notes CIP confirmed Includes index Bibliography Bibliography: pages 280-283 Subject Henty, Edward, 1810-1878 -- Diaries. Henty, Francis, 1815-1889 -- Diaries. Henty, John, 1813-approximately 1868 -- Diaries. Henty family -- Diaries. Farmers -- Australia -- Victoria -- Portland Region -- Diaries Agriculture -- Australia -- Portland Region (Vic.) -- History Coastwise shipping -- Australia -- Portland Region (Vic.) -- History Coastwise shipping -- Australia -- Victoria -- Portland Region -- History Coastwise shipping -- Australia -- Victoria -- Portland Bay Region -- History Farmers -- Australia -- Portland Region (Vic.) -- Diaries Farmers -- Australia -- Victoria -- Portland Region -- Diaries Farmers -- Australia -- Victoria -- Portland Region -- Diaries Farmers -- Australia -- Victoria -- Portland Bay Region -- Diaries Pioneers -- Australia -- Portland Region (Vic.) -- Diaries Pioneers -- Australia -- Victoria -- Portland Region -- Diaries Pioneers -- Australia -- Victoria -- Portland Bay Region -- Diaries Pioneers -- Australia -- Victoria -- Portland Region -- Diaries Whaling -- Australia -- Portland Region (Vic.) -- History Whaling -- Australia -- Victoria -- Portland Region -- History Whaling -- Australia -- Victoria -- Portland Bay Region -- History SUBJECT Portland Bay Region (Vic.) -- History Portland Region (Vic.) -- History Western District (Vic.) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n91102452 -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99005024 Genre/Form Biographies. Diaries. Author Henty, Francis, 1815-1889. Henty, John, 1813-approximately 1868. Peel, Lynnette J. (Lynnette Jean), 1938- State Library of Victoria. LC no. 96187923 ISBN 0522846661

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