Exploring Expedition from Victoria to the Gulf of Carpentaria
Title | Exploring Expedition from Victoria to the Gulf of Carpentaria PDF eBook |
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Genre | Australia |
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Exploring Expedition from Victoria to the Gulf of Carpentaria, Under Commmand of Mr. Robert OHara
Title | Exploring Expedition from Victoria to the Gulf of Carpentaria, Under Commmand of Mr. Robert OHara PDF eBook |
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Contains journals of Howitt, King, Wills, Burke, Wright & Brahe; King - near Mount Hopeless contact with natives, fish nets, making nardoo cakes; the death of Wills and Burke; Kings life with the natives in the Cooper Creek area; p.439- 459; Howitts diary - contacts near Coopers Creek, native painted white, party offered native tobacco, deserted native camps, finding of King; many contacts on return journey; p.459-485; Wills diary from Coopers Creek to Carpentaria; description of fish trap (camp 84-85); Standish Ranges - native method of climbing trees, types of huts, brief notes on native camps passed on journey; death of Grey (Gray); p.485-487; Burkes notes of the expedition - very brief notes on contact; p.487-502; Journal of trip from Coopers Creek towards Adelaide (Wills) - natives give party fish, nardoo, pitchuri; p.507-526; Mr. Wrights diary Torowotto natives - body ornaments, circumcised natives noticed, scarification; Bulloo - contact with natives, boomerangs carried, body painting, attack; p.526 - William Brahes report - brief notes on contacts.
Exploring Expedition from Victoria to the Gulf of Carpentaria, Under the Command of Mr. Robert O'Hara Burke
Title | Exploring Expedition from Victoria to the Gulf of Carpentaria, Under the Command of Mr. Robert O'Hara Burke PDF eBook |
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Pages | 200 |
Release | 1862 |
Genre | Australia |
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Exploring expedition from Victoria to the Gulf of Carpentaria, under the command of Mr. Robert O'Hara Burke : communicated by the Colonial Office : containing journals of Howitt, King, Wills, Burke, Wright and Brahé
Title | Exploring expedition from Victoria to the Gulf of Carpentaria, under the command of Mr. Robert O'Hara Burke : communicated by the Colonial Office : containing journals of Howitt, King, Wills, Burke, Wright and Brahé PDF eBook |
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Pages | 0 |
Release | 1862 |
Genre | Australia --discovery And Exploration |
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Exploration Expedition
Title | Exploration Expedition PDF eBook |
Author | William H. Norman |
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Pages | 164 |
Release | 1862 |
Genre | Carpentaria, Gulf of (N.T. and Qld.) |
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Burke and Wills
Title | Burke and Wills PDF eBook |
Author | Edmund Bernard Joyce |
Publisher | CSIRO PUBLISHING |
Pages | 369 |
Release | 2011-11-02 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 0643103325 |
Reveals for the first time the true extent and limits of the scientific achievements of the Burke and Wills Expedition.
Exploration Expedition
Title | Exploration Expedition PDF eBook |
Author | William H. Norman |
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Pages | 49 |
Release | 1862 |
Genre | Burke and Wills Expedition |
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