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Australia In 1866: Or, Facts And Figures, Sketches And Incidents Of Australia And Australian Life. With Notices Of New Zealand.
written by John Morison (London, England: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green & Longman, 1868), 313 page(s)
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written by John Morison (London, England: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green & Longman, 1868), 313 page(s)
Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Essay
Author / Creator
John Morison
Date Published / Released
1868
Publisher
Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green & Longman
Topic / Theme
Immigration and emigration, Frontier and pioneer life, Gold mines and mining, Imperialism and Colonialism, Industrialization and Western Global Hegemony (1750–1914)
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An Australian Parsonage: Or, The Settler And The Savage In Western Australia
written by Mrs. Edward Millett (London, England: Edward Stanford, 1872), 443 page(s)
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written by Mrs. Edward Millett (London, England: Edward Stanford, 1872), 443 page(s)
Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Diary/Memoir/Autobiography
Author / Creator
Mrs. Edward Millett
Date Published / Released
1872
Publisher
Edward Stanford
Topic / Theme
Frontier and pioneer life, Imperialism and Colonialism, Migration and Diaspora, Race and Gender, Industrialization and Western Global Hegemony (1750–1914)
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Booklet entitled "A footnote about Napier's annotations to Torrens' Colonization of South Australia"
written by Paul Depasquale, in Borrow Collection, of Flinders University. Library. Special Collections (December 1984) (Pioneers Association of South Australia, 1984), 12 page(s)
No. 2 in the series published by Pioneer Books and Antiquarian Booksellers, "Footnotes to South Australian history and literature"
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Booklet entitled "A footnote about Napier's annotations to Torrens' Colonization of South Australia"
written by Paul Depasquale, in Borrow Collection, of Flinders University. Library. Special Collections (December 1984) (Pioneers Association of South Australia, 1984), 12 page(s)
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No. 2 in the series published by Pioneer Books and Antiquarian Booksellers, "Footnotes to South Australian history and literature"
Date Written / Recorded
December 1984, 1984
Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Ephemera
Author / Creator
Paul Depasquale
Date Published / Released
1984
Publisher
Pioneers Association of South Australia
Person Discussed
Paul Depasquale, Charles James Napier, Robert Torrens, 1814-1884
Topic / Theme
Australian Aboriginal, Homesteads, Frontier and pioneer life, Imperialism and Colonialism, Migration and Diaspora, Australian Aborigines, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Original material sourced from the Borrow Collection, Flinders University Library. Copyright Flinders University Library.
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Cattle Chosen, The Story Of The First Group Settlement In Western Australia, 1829 to 1841
written by E. O. G. Shann (Nedlands, Western Australia: Oxford University Press and University of Western Australia Press, 1978, originally published 1926), 212 page(s)
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written by E. O. G. Shann (Nedlands, Western Australia: Oxford University Press and University of Western Australia Press, 1978, originally published 1926), 212 page(s)
Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Biography
Author / Creator
E. O. G. Shann
Date Published / Released
1926, 1978
Publisher
Oxford University Press, University of Western Australia Press
Topic / Theme
Frontier and pioneer life, Imperialism and Colonialism, Migration and Diaspora, Family and Culture, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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This book is copyright. Apart from any fair dealing for the purposes of private study, research, criticism or review, as permitted under the Copyright Act, no part may be reproduced by any process without written permission.
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Diaries of George William Rusden, 1849-1879, Vol. 1
written by George William Rusden, 1819-1903, in The Australian Manuscripts Collections, of State Library of Victoria. Manuscript Collections (Melbourne, Victoria) (1849) , 234 page(s)
Two bound diaries of George William Rusden: the first was kept during 1849 (H16533) and includes notes pertaining to schools, population and education in Victoria; the second was kept in 1879 (H16534) in which he made travel notes of his time in New Zealand as well as day to day appointments and observances.
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written by George William Rusden, 1819-1903, in The Australian Manuscripts Collections, of State Library of Victoria. Manuscript Collections (Melbourne, Victoria) (1849) , 234 page(s)
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Two bound diaries of George William Rusden: the first was kept during 1849 (H16533) and includes notes pertaining to schools, population and education in Victoria; the second was kept in 1879 (H16534) in which he made travel notes of his time in New Zealand as well as day to day appointments and observances.
Date Written / Recorded
1849
Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Diary/Memoir/Autobiography
Author / Creator
George William Rusden, 1819-1903
Topic / Theme
Schools, Settlements, Daily life, Colonial life, Imperialism and Colonialism, Industrialization and Western Global Hegemony (1750–1914)
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Copyright © 2013. Used by permission of the State Library of Victoria
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Diary and Letter Book of Arthur Hall Shum, 1852-1853
written by Arthur Hall Shum, 1828-1888, in The Australian Manuscripts Collections, of State Library of Victoria. Manuscript Collections (Melbourne, Victoria) (1852) , 268 page(s)
Diary and letter book describing Shum's voyage to Victoria in the 'Dinapore', August - Nov 1852 and drafts of letters written to parents and friends in England during the voyage and the first year of residence in Victoria. The letters written from Victoria give his general impressions of the Colony and relate to b...
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written by Arthur Hall Shum, 1828-1888, in The Australian Manuscripts Collections, of State Library of Victoria. Manuscript Collections (Melbourne, Victoria) (1852) , 268 page(s)
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Diary and letter book describing Shum's voyage to Victoria in the 'Dinapore', August - Nov 1852 and drafts of letters written to parents and friends in England during the voyage and the first year of residence in Victoria. The letters written from Victoria give his general impressions of the Colony and relate to business matters.
Date Written / Recorded
1852
Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Diary/Memoir/Autobiography
Author / Creator
Arthur Hall Shum, 1828-1888
Topic / Theme
Colonial life, Ocean voyages, Business affairs, Daily life, Imperialism and Colonialism, Trade and Commerce, Industrialization and Western Global Hegemony (1750–1914)
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Copyright © 2013. Used by permission of the State Library of Victoria
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Diary & Letters of Admiral Sir C.H. Fremantle, Relating to the Founding of the Colony of Western Australia
written by Sir Charles Howe Fremantle, G. C. B., 1800-1869 (1829); edited by Baron of Cottesloe Thomas Fremantle (London, England: Fremantle Arts Centre Press and Privately Published, 1985, originally published 1979), 99 page(s)
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written by Sir Charles Howe Fremantle, G. C. B., 1800-1869 (1829); edited by Baron of Cottesloe Thomas Fremantle (London, England: Fremantle Arts Centre Press and Privately Published, 1985, originally published 1979), 99 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
1829
Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Diary/Memoir/Autobiography
Contributor
Baron of Cottesloe Thomas Fremantle
Author / Creator
Sir Charles Howe Fremantle, G. C. B., 1800-1869
Date Published / Released
1979, 1985
Publisher
Fremantle Arts Centre Press, Privately Published
Person Discussed
Sir Charles Howe Fremantle, G. C. B., 1800-1869
Topic / Theme
Colonization, Imperialism and Colonialism, Migration and Diaspora, Race and Gender, Industrialization and Western Global Hegemony (1750–1914)
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Copyright © Lord Cottesloe, John Walgrave Halford Fremantle 1979
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Diary of a Western District Clergyman from Victoria, 1875
written by Anonymous Clergyman, fl. 1875, in The Australian Manuscripts Collections, of State Library of Victoria. Manuscript Collections (Melbourne, Victoria) (1876) , 198 page(s)
Diary of a Western District Clergyman from Victoria, 1875.
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written by Anonymous Clergyman, fl. 1875, in The Australian Manuscripts Collections, of State Library of Victoria. Manuscript Collections (Melbourne, Victoria) (1876) , 198 page(s)
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Diary of a Western District Clergyman from Victoria, 1875.
Date Written / Recorded
1876
Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Diary/Memoir/Autobiography
Author / Creator
Anonymous Clergyman, fl. 1875
Topic / Theme
Religious life, Frontier and pioneer life, Imperialism and Colonialism, Religion and Belief Systems, Industrialization and Western Global Hegemony (1750–1914)
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Copyright © 2013. Used by permission of the State Library of Victoria
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Diary of Carl Leditschke, 2 May-28 June 1885, and autobiographies of other family members, 1885
written by Carl Leditschke, 1861-1923 and Emilie Louise Pauline Leditschke Jansen, in South Australiana, of South Australia. State Library of South Australia. Collections (1885) , 25 page(s)
Copies of transcripts of three items. The first is a diary of a journey from Steinau, Germany to Point Pass, South Australia, by Carl Leditschke, 2 May - 28 June 1885, including his trip out on board the 'Teal' and 'Liguria'. (Leditschke took the steamer Teal from Hamburg to London, and then the Liguria from Londo...
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written by Carl Leditschke, 1861-1923 and Emilie Louise Pauline Leditschke Jansen, in South Australiana, of South Australia. State Library of South Australia. Collections (1885) , 25 page(s)
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Copies of transcripts of three items. The first is a diary of a journey from Steinau, Germany to Point Pass, South Australia, by Carl Leditschke, 2 May - 28 June 1885, including his trip out on board the 'Teal' and 'Liguria'. (Leditschke took the steamer Teal from Hamburg to London, and then the Liguria from London to Adelaide.) He later married his widowed cousin, Emilie Louise Pauline Jansen nee Leditschke. Her reminiscences are item 2, and des...
Copies of transcripts of three items. The first is a diary of a journey from Steinau, Germany to Point Pass, South Australia, by Carl Leditschke, 2 May - 28 June 1885, including his trip out on board the 'Teal' and 'Liguria'. (Leditschke took the steamer Teal from Hamburg to London, and then the Liguria from London to Adelaide.) He later married his widowed cousin, Emilie Louise Pauline Jansen nee Leditschke. Her reminiscences are item 2, and describe coming out as a child with her parents and her Wurst grandparents on board the 'Peter Godefroi' from Hamburg in 1859. She talks a lot about pioneering life at Point Pass in the 1860s. Item 3 is a short autobiography of her father Johann Carl Friedrich Leditschke. Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Leditschke was born 30 May 1861 at Pronzendorf, Silesia. He arrived in South Australia in 1885 aboard the 'Liguria' and went on to become a storekeeper at Point Pass. He married Mrs Louise Pauline Emilie Jansen nee Leditschke on 5 May 1886, died 21 May 1923 at Kingswood SA, and was buried at Point Pass, SA.
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Date Written / Recorded
1885
Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Diary/Memoir/Autobiography
Author / Creator
Carl Leditschke, 1861-1923, Emilie Louise Pauline Leditschke Jansen
Person Discussed
Alina Somova
Topic / Theme
Weather, Frontier and pioneer life, Immigration and emigration, Travel conditions, Ocean voyages, Imperialism and Colonialism, Migration and Diaspora, Family and Culture, Industrialization and Western Global Hegemony (1750–1914)
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Copyright © 2013 by the State Library of South Australia.
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Diary of Emma Spraggs: Hesperus, From Plymouth August 11th, for South Australia
written by Emma Spraggs, in South Australiana, of South Australia. State Library of South Australia. Collections , 150 page(s)
Diary of Emma Spraggs (later Mrs Williams) on a voyage from England to South Australia on the 'Hesperus', 11 August to 20 November 1884. 1 volume. (On the shipping list of the 'Hesperus' her surname appears as Spragge.) Includes a typescript transcript of the diary by Dr Michael Gribble and two illustrations of th...
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written by Emma Spraggs, in South Australiana, of South Australia. State Library of South Australia. Collections , 150 page(s)
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Diary of Emma Spraggs (later Mrs Williams) on a voyage from England to South Australia on the 'Hesperus', 11 August to 20 November 1884. 1 volume. (On the shipping list of the 'Hesperus' her surname appears as Spragge.) Includes a typescript transcript of the diary by Dr Michael Gribble and two illustrations of the 'Hesperus
Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Diary/Memoir/Autobiography
Author / Creator
Emma Spraggs
Topic / Theme
Frontier and pioneer life, Travel, Ocean voyages, Imperialism and Colonialism, Migration and Diaspora, Climate and the Environment, Industrialization and Western Global Hegemony (1750–1914)
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Copyright © 2013 by the State Library of South Australia
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