Papers, 1829-[192-?. 1829-[192-?]

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Papers, 1829-[192-?. 1829-[192-?]

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Articles of agreement made on 17 July, 1829 with Thomas Peel for service as a farm servant in the Swan River Settlement; letter (1829) to Lipscombe re Peel agreeing to take him; fragment of letter (prior to 1830) concerning Government incurring no expense for Swan River settlers; letter (1830) from Peel to "His Excellency Lieut. Govr."; notes on the Peel Estate by Edmund Clifton; list of references to Peel in the "Outward letters" volume, CSO.

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Lipscombe, Frederick, 1808-1887.

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Farm labourer. Indentured to Thomas Peel, promotor of a scheme for the founding of a settlement at Swan River, Western Australia. Peel, who was granted 250, 000 acres of land, reached W.A. in December 1829 with 300 settlers. Inefficiency and ignorance of local conditions rapidly brought about the failure of his scheme. When released from his indenture to Peel, Lipscombe left for Tasmania, where he became a market gardener, businessman, and Member of Parliament. From the description o...

Peel, Thomas, 1793-1865

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Epithet: of Add MS 40360 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001389.0x00023b Promotor of a scheme for the founding of a settlement at Swan River, W.A. He reached Swan River in December 1829 with 300 settlers. Inefficiency and ignorance of local conditions rapidly brought about the failure of the scheme. From the description of Indenture. 1829. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 222782464 ...