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Early Days of Colonization in New South Wales recollections
The article recounts George Alexander Andrews of Cootangoola Woodside and Manning district, a longtime parish elder and former member of the Gloucester Pastures Protection Board, detailing early colonial travel from Birwood to Gloucester, views on Manning River settlements, Presbyterians led by Rev. Bannatyne, and observations from Redbank to Taree with notes on Cotton cultivation and estate life along the Manning River frontier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pathers
Per Manning
New South
Wates
George Alexander Andrews
Cootangoola
Woodside
Wingham
Manning
Andrews
Joseph Andrews
Glouester Pastures Protection Board
Presbyterian Church of
Upper
Manning A and H
John Dunmore Lane
D.D
Waiea
Manning River
Biroud
Gloucester
Hill and Dale
Tata
Evon
Barrington Tver
Wervant
A.A
Horeebuck
Andrew
Redbank
Ireland
Sydney
Port Macquarie
Winham
Taree
W. Wynter
Henry Lett
Hay
Wynter
Platt
Caithe Nest
Scotland