spirit in Diary of ten years eventful life of an early settler in Western Australia
give you some details of our ramble. On Tuesday, 6th ult., we assembled at Guildford, and mus- tered twenty-one persons, all interested and excited by the novelty of the first expedition over the hills. Many spectators came from curiosity and gave us a convoy, the Governor him- self kindly riding w…
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- 1,884
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- Internet Archive
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- Diary of ten years eventful life of an early settler in Western Australia; George Fletcher Moore
- Published
- 1884
- Narrative type
- Spirit-Person Narratives
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- Archive period
- Gold Rush Colonial
- Location
- Western Australia (WA): B
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- WA
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give you some details of our ramble. On Tuesday, 6th ult., we assembled at Guildford, and mus- tered twenty-one persons, all interested and excited by the novelty of the first expedition over the hills. Many spectators came from curiosity and gave us a convoy, the Governor him- self kindly riding with us a whole day's journey, and by his presence infusing a spirit of animation into the whole party. His Excellency led the van — then came the Governor's cart drawn by five horses, followed by that of Messrs. Clarkson and Hardy drawn by two horses and two cows, and by an- other cart belonging to Mr. Hales drawn by two cows. The three.
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