Journey of discovery to Port Phillip and New South Wales in 1824 and 1825, 1837 [manuscript]. 1837.

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Journey of discovery to Port Phillip and New South Wales in 1824 and 1825, 1837 [manuscript]. 1837.

Journey of discovery to Port Phillip and New South Wales in 1824 and 1825 by W.H. Hovell and Hamilton Hume, Sydney, c. 1837. Transcript and comparison of two published texts of Hovell's and Hume's Journey, one published by James Teff and printed by Henry Bull, the other printed by A. Hill.

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Hovell, William Hilton, 1786-1875

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Hovell together with Hume, were involved in a major expedition of discovery to Port Phillip, travelling overland from Sydney in 1824-25. The Hume and Hovell expedition was one of the most important journeys of explorations undertaken in eastern Australia. In 1824 the Governor of New South Wales, Sir Thomas Brisbane, commissioned Hume and Hovell to lead an expedition to find new grazing land in the south of the colony and also to find where New South Wales's western-flowing rivers went to.The par...

Hume, Alexander Hamilton, 1797-1873

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