- Bib ID:
- 2040070
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Hunter, John, 1737-1821
- Description:
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- Adelaide : Libraries Board of South Australia, 1968
- 583 p., <16> leaves of plates (2 folded) : ill., maps, 1 port. ; 30 cm .
- Series:
- Australiana facsimile editions ; no. 148.
- Summary:
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Arrival of First Fleet; initial contact with Aborigines, especially Bennelong and Colbee; hostilities and friendships; smallpox epidemic; vocabulary of 332 words; attitude to women; body decoration; weapons; method of hunting and fishing; dances; music; removal of small finger joints of baby girls; Camerra, Cadi, Wangal, Bejigael, Wallumede Sydney area tribes; Buruberongal near Hawkesbury River.
- Notes:
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- Facsim. of: London : Printed for J. Stockdale, 1793 .
- Spine title: Transactions at Port Jackson and Norfolk Island .
- Reproduced from a copy held in the State Library of South Australia.
- Subject:
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- Also Titled:
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- An historical journal of the transactions at Port Jackson and Norfolk Island ...
- Transactions at Port Jackson and Norfolk Island
- Copyright:
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- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1968
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