Journals of Two Expeditions of Discovery in North-West and Western Australia, Volume 2
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JOURNALS OF TWO EXPEDITIONS OF DISCOVERY IN NORTH-WEST AND WESTERN AUSTRALIA, DURING THE YEARS 1837, 1838, AND 1839,
Under the Authority of Her Majesty's Government.
DESCRIBING MANY NEWLY DISCOVERED, IMPORTANT, AND FERTILE DISTRICTS, WITH OBSERVATIONS ON THE MORAL AND PHYSICAL CONDITION OF THE ABORIGINAL INHABITANTS, ETC. ETC.
GOVERNOR OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA; Late Captain of the Eighty-third Regiment.
IN TWO VOLUMES.
DESCRIBING MANY NEWLY DISCOVERED, IMPORTANT, AND FERTILE DISTRICTS, WITH OBSERVATIONS ON THE MORAL AND PHYSICAL CONDITION OF THE ABORIGINAL INHABITANTS, ETC. ETC.
GOVERNOR OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA; Late Captain of the Eighty-third Regiment.
IN TWO VOLUMES.
VOLUME 2.
LONDON: T. AND W. BOONE, 29 NEW BOND STREET.
1841.
LONDON: T. AND W. BOONE, 29 NEW BOND STREET.
1841.
CONTENTS OF VOLUME 2.
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
JOURNALS OF EXPEDITIONS OF DISCOVERY.
CHAPTER 1. FROM GANTHEAUME BAY TO THE HUTT RIVER.
CHAPTER 2. FROM THE HUTT RIVER TO WATER PEAK.
CHAPTER 3. FROM WATER PEAK TO GAIRDNER'S RANGE.
CHAPTER 4. FROM GAIRDNER'S RANGE TO PERTH.
CHAPTER 5. FROM WATER PEAK TO PERTH.
CHAPTER 6. SUMMARY OF DISCOVERIES.
CHAPTER 7. VOYAGE HOMEWARDS.
CHAPTER 8. THE OVERLANDERS.
THE ABORIGINES.
THE ABORIGINES.
CHAPTER 9. NATIVE LANGUAGE.
CHAPTER 10. THEIR TRADITIONAL LAWS.
CHAPTER 11. LAWS OF RELATIONSHIP, MARRIAGE, AND INHERITANCE.
CHAPTER 12. CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS.
CHAPTER 13. SOCIAL CONDITION AND DOMESTIC HABITS.
CHAPTER 14. FOOD AND HUNTING.
CHAPTER 15. SONGS AND POETRY.
CHAPTER 16. FUNERAL CEREMONIES, SUPERSTITIONS, AND REMARKABLE CUSTOMS.
CHAPTER 17. CHARACTERISTIC ANECDOTES.
CHAPTER 18. INFLUENCE OF EUROPEANS ON THE NATIVES.
APPENDIX.
APPENDIX A.
APPENDIX B.
APPENDIX C.
APPENDIX D.
APPENDIX E.
APPENDIX F.
APPENDIX A.
APPENDIX B.
APPENDIX C.
APPENDIX D.
APPENDIX E.
APPENDIX F.
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