Life in New South Wales through an 18th century letter
A 1422 Sydney letter in the Agricultural Journal describes early New South Wales life. It notes Cape breed horses with English stock, Bengal cattle, and Merino sheep, with values for brood mares, oxen, and ewes. It portrays farming by discharged soldiers and convicts, bark huts, subsistence crops, and a social divide among settlers.
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South Africa “Agricultural Journal
Sydney
New South Wales
Cape
Bengal
Surat
Suffolk
Yorkshire
Devon
England
Land and Oral Commission For Sale On Easy Terms
An assortment of subdivided lands and farms offered with easy terms. Barrekup 180 acres with cleared land and dwelling. Benger 1000 acres fenced with lease options and orchard. Mangles Estate 4 acres at 680 with down payment options. Multiple building sites and houses listed with varying prices and terms. Address: Victoria Street.
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Preston
Mangles
Blackwood Road
Boyapup
Boyanup
Elgin
Bridgetown
Rathmines
Clifton St
Wittenoon St
Carey St
Toart
Surling St
Charles At
Mary St
Blackwood
Spencer St
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Samuel
William and Murray-sts
Perth
Central Arcade
Tel. William St
Tel
Samuel's
Samuel’s
William and Murray Streets
Railway Station
Williamst
Sean Bros
Mammoth Palace Emporium
Sender Boans
New General Illustrated Catalogue
Bean Bros
Wellington and
Murray Streets
Victoria Street
Bunbury
Caporn
Wellington Street
Elder Shenton
Go,, Ltd
FICE
William Street
Porch
Northam
York
Beverley
North Fremantis
J. Carroll
Joseph Smith
South British Innorance Co
Thos Hayward and
Soo —Henry
Beecham
St. Helena
Englind
Orice
Tity Hs Wats
Sanalso
Harris Bros
Murray Street
Chadd &Whitty's
South-West
Metoria
Chadd
Whitty
Bunbury Benefit, Building, Investment & Loan Society
Hecentaury
Stephen-street
Bonbury
Osram
General Electric Engineering CO
Tilos
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