Some Early Records of the Macarthurs of Camden

Macarthur Onslow, Elizabeth, 1840-1911, comp; Macarthur Onslow, Sibella, ed

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John Macarthur, of Camden, New South Wales, introduced the merino sheep into Australia and founded the Australian wool trade.
496p. : ill., facsims ; 23cm. (Prev ownership name.) #0821 First published, Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1914.
“This volume … was almost finished by my Mother [Elizabeth Macarthur Onslow] before she died”

Macarthur, John, 1767-1834. | Macarthur family — History — Sources. | Wool industries, 1794-1830. Macarthur, John, 1767-1834. Australia. Documents | New South Wales, 1789-1831. Macarthur, John, 1767-1834. Documents | Macarthur family, 1790-1831. New South Wales. Documents | Wool industry — Australia — History — Sources. | Settlement and contacts – Settlers. | Economic sectors – Agriculture and horticulture – Pastoral industry – Sheep and wool. | Settlement and contacts – Colonisation – 1788-1850. | Health – Infectious diseases – Smallpox. | History – Economic. | History – Frontier conflict – New South Wales. | Settlement and contacts – Colonisation – 1851- | History – Biographies – Non-Indigenous – Autobiographies. | New South Wales — History — 1788-1851 — Sources. | Bathurst (SW NSW SI55-08) | Camden (W Sydney NSW SI56-09)

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AuthorMacarthur Onslow, Elizabeth, 1840-1911, comp; Macarthur Onslow, Sibella, ed
Number of pages496p. : ill., facsims ; 23cm.
PublisherRigby
Year Published1973
Binding Type

Hardcover in Dustjacket

Book Condition

Near Fine

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