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Fisher's Ghost in Australian Stories Retold and Sketches of Country Life

ets of the " Information for the People " as refer to Australia were submitted to our colonist, who was in Edinburgh at that time, for hints for revision, if need be, before final publication. Some letters from Bligh himself are in the pocket-book, but as they throw no light upon the facts of the r…

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2,011
Year
1,887
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Internet Archive
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Record ID
2011
Source
Internet Archive
Publication
Australian Stories Retold and Sketches of Country Life; William Henry Suttor
Published
1887
Narrative type
Ghost and Apparition Accounts
Public-text label
Fisher's Ghost
Archive period
Gold Rush Colonial
Location
Australia (Australia): B
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ets of the " Information for the People " as refer to Australia were submitted to our colonist, who was in Edinburgh at that time, for hints for revision, if need be, before final publication. Some letters from Bligh himself are in the pocket-book, but as they throw no light upon the facts of the rebellion, they are, therefore, not quoted. * . . •. ' • •' : FISHER'S GHOST. j^N the year 1826 there lived at Campbelltown two persons who had been transported to New South Wales. They were Frederick Fisher and George Worrall ; they were friends and lived together. Fisher owned a farm and some stock. On the night of June 17, Fisher was.

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