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Article : 600 wordsMr. Chester also forwards the deposition of John Kelly, duly taken before him on the 15th ultimo, affirming that Laurence Godfrey, master of the schooner Georgina Godfrey, visited Booby ...
Article : 116 wordsFrom other letters written by Mr. Cheater, it appears that on August 10, blankets were served out by him to 58 men, women, and children of the friendly tribes of aboriginals, he having ...
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The Queenslander (Brisbane, Qld. : 1866 - 1939), Sat 6 Nov 1869, Page 10
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