The British in North Australia 1824-29 : Fort Dundas
Pugh, Derek2017
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Place reservation for The British in North Australia 1824-29 : Fort DundasFort Dundas was the first outpost of Europeans in Australia's north. It was a British fortification manned by soldiers, marines and convicts, and built by them on remote Melville Island in 1824. It lasted until February, 1829, when it was abandoned and left to the termites.
Main title:
The British in North Australia 1824-29 : Fort Dundas / by Derek Pugh.
Author:
Imprint:
Rapid Creek, Northern Territory : Derek Pugh, 2017.
Collation:
xix, 200 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 23 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [179]-194) and index.
ISBN:
9780992355869 (paperback)
Dewey class:
994.295
Language:
English
Subject:
Fortification -- Northern Territory -- Fort Dundas (N.T.) -- HistoryConvicts -- Northern Territory -- Fort Dundas (N.T.) -- HistoryAboriginal Australians -- Northern Territory -- Melville Island (N.T.) -- Relations with BritishTiwi (Australian people) -- Relations with BritishGreat Britain -- Colonies -- Administration -- HistoryFort Dundas (N.T.) -- Social conditions -- HistoryMelville Island (N.T.) -- Social conditions -- HistoryGreat Britian -- Colonies -- Administration -- History
Index terms:
Australian
BRN:
338523
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penrith | Nonfiction | 994.295 BRI | Available |
| Penrith | Nonfiction | 994.295 BRI | Available |
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