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Albany Historical Society Inc > Records

THE SETTLEMENT ON THE SOUND

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1976

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Discovery and settlement of the Albany Region 1791-1831. Tan card cover with black lettering and illustration of French Naturalist and Chronicler Francois Peron from Baudin's Expedition. 125 pages, illust., footnotes, photographic sources and index. Frontis: King George III (1738-1820).

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cwa-org-51-B2001.13

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WEST, D.A.P.

Keywords

History - Western Australia

King George's Sound

Year

Statement of significance

Early settlement of King George's Sound and the surrounding region.

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Tuesday, 8 March, 2022

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