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344 pages, frontis. : illustrations ; 19 cm |
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Australia generally -- New South Wales -- Queensland -- Victoria -- South Australia -- Western Australia -- Tasmania -- New Zealand -- Polynesia -- Ecclesiastical government |
| Summary |
Work of religious denominations; p.25-34; Physical description of N.S.W. natives, variations due to tribal areas & food available, finger amputation of women, tooth avulsion, superstitions, burial customs, death of Benilong's son & Jemmy 1823 Port Jackson; Wesleyan missionary attempt to Christianize natives discontinued N.S.W. 1831; p.81-82; Chinese & Polynesian labour in Queensland; p.87-88; Population of Victoria 1851 (Chinese & Aborigines), native attendance at missionary meeting Port Phillip 1836; p.91-92; Wesleyan mission for Aborigines 1838 later abandoned; p.129-130; Notes on Burke & Wills Expedition 1861, King lived with natives; p.138; Encounter Bay natives help ship wreck victims; p.177-179; Some religious beliefs Perth natives 1840, Wesleyan missions at Perth, Fremantle & York, native schools started; p.206208; Description of Tasmanians, appearance, clothing, religion, death of King Billy 1869, Truganini 1876 |
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Also available electronically at Internet Archive: http://www.archive.org/details/texts |
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Bennelong, approximately 1764-1813.
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Truganini, approximately 1812-1876.
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Lanne, William, 1835-1869
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Leigh, Samuel, 1785-1852
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Smithies, John, -1872.
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Wesleyan Methodist Church -- Missions -- Australasia.
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Wesleyan Mission (N.S.W.)
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Christian communities -- Australia.
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Methodist Church -- Missions -- Australasia.
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Methodist Church -- Missions -- Australia -- History.
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Methodist Church -- Australia.
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Missions -- Australasia.
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Missions -- Australia.
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Australasia http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85009573 -- Church history.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99005023
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Australia -- Description and travel http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85009579 -- Early works to 1900
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Australia -- Description and travel. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85009579
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Queensland http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79004089 -- Description and travel http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001278 -- Early works to 1900
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Queensland http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79004089 -- Description and travel. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001278
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