apparition in Queensland, Australia
time, set to music by Mr. Nathan, a talented composer in Sydney; and colonial sentimentalism, which had left the traveller and his party to be provisioned and accoutred as they might for their perilous expedition, neverthe- less shed many a tear over Leichhardt^s grave. At length, on the 25th of Ma…
- Record ID
- 1,785
- Year
- 1,861
- Source
- Internet Archive
- Index status
- Public search-ready
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Record context
- Record ID
- 1785
- Source
- Internet Archive
- Publication
- Queensland, Australia; John Dunmore Lang
- Published
- 1861
- Narrative type
- Spirit-Person Narratives
- Public-text label
- apparition
- Archive period
- Gold Rush Colonial
- Location
- Queensland (QLD): B
- State or territory
- QLD
- Source voice
- Source Grounded Section Record
- Publicness
- Public Text Item
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time, set to music by Mr. Nathan, a talented composer in Sydney; and colonial sentimentalism, which had left the traveller and his party to be provisioned and accoutred as they might for their perilous expedition, neverthe- less shed many a tear over Leichhardt^s grave. At length, on the 25th of March, 1846, the city of Sydney was electrified at the sudden apparition of Dr. Leichhardt and his party (with the single exception of Mr. Gilbert, the naturalist, who had unfortunately been speared by the natives at the south- eastern head of the Gulf of Carpentaria), direct fix)m Port Essington ; having accomplished the grand object of.
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