Letters. 1829-1834.

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Letters. 1829-1834.

Letter to S. Wedge describing the voyage from the Cape and the landfall and establishment of the colony of Western Australia (11 August 1829); letter from I.F. Briggs, Account and General of the Admiralty Office, London re affidavits, and ignoring request for half-pension (2 July 1834).

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SNAC Resource ID: 7031983

Libraries Australia

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Parmelia (Ship)

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Morgan, John, 1792-1866

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Soldier, public servant and publicist. Appointed storekeeper to the Swan River Colony in 1828 and sailed with his wife and daughter on the "Parmelia" to Western Australia in 1829. Encountered financial difficulties in the Colony and asked to be considered for a half-pension. From the description of Letters. 1829-1834. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 222148183 ...