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Against the tide

Snodgrass, Perry Ann2016
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This book describes the lives of Salmon women pioneers in between 1825 and 1869 in colonial NSW. It covers in detail Joseph Salmon's family of three generations, with a detailed family tree, births, deaths and marriages, and offspring. The main focus of this biography is the wives and sister of Thomas Salmon, the second child of Joseph Salmon. The story offers detailed social history and covers geographic areas of Penrith, Emu Plains, Port Macquarie, Macleay, Glenrock Palins, Bowenfels and Sydney.
Main title:
Against the tide / Perry Ann Snodgrass ; edited by Luisa Pirone.
Edition:
First edition.
Imprint:
Toorak Gardens, South Australia : Perry Snodgrass, 2016.©2016.
Collation:
vi, 266 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour), portraits, facsimiles, colour maps ; 23 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-264)
Contents:
Sarah Jennings, Leeds 1825-1830Thomas Salmon, Emu Plains 1830-1831Sarah and Mary-Ann's journey, 1830-1834The Salmon's arrival, 1834Mary-Ann Salmon, Penrith 1534-35Sarah Salmon, Penrith 1835-1838Life after Sarah, 1838-1840Anne Bird, 1802-1829Anne Howe and William Watt, 1829-1835Anne Port Macquarie and Macleay River, 1835-1837Anne and the Salmon's, 1839-1842The Wives Mary-Ann and Anne, 1839- 1844Thomas Salmon in the Macleay, 1843-1844'Marion' at Glenrock Plains, 1844-1846Mary Finn at Port Macquarie, 1849-1852Mary-Ann in Penrith, Christmas 1856Mary from Penrith to Bowenfels, 1857-1860The Salmon's in Bowenfels, 1859-1862Salmon and Smith in Sydney, 1861-1864Mary-Ann's reflections, 1865-1869
ISBN:
9780994643193 (paperback)
Dewey class:
BIOGRAPHY
Language:
English
BRN:
377941
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ResearchLocal BookBIOGRAPHY SALMONot for loan (Set: 05 Feb 2020)
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