Family papers, 1826-1842 [manuscript]. 1826-1842.

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Family papers, 1826-1842 [manuscript]. 1826-1842.

Will of Thomas Peel, father of Thomas Peel of Swan River, written 16/2/1842. Also letter of Thomas Peel senior, written from Alverton, 10/1/1826.

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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 ...