The history of Tasmania / by John West
- Bib ID:
- 1090939
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- West, John, 1809-1873
- Description:
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- Launceston, Tasmania : Henry Dowling, 1852
- 2 volumes ; 23 cm.
- Summary:
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v. 2: Tasman's account of natives; complete account of their general life, customs and beliefs; history of their extinction.
- Notes:
- Library's Whelan copy inscribed and signed by the author.
- Cited In:
- Ferguson, J.A. Bibliography of Australia, 18351
- First Nations (AIATSIS) Subject:
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- History
- Race relations - Violent - Massacres, murders, poisonings etc. - To 1900
- Hunting, gathering and fishing
- Settlement and contacts - Colonisation - 1788-1850
- Settlement and contacts - Explorers - European
- Death - Mortuary / funeral ceremonies - Cremation
- Habitation
- Dance - Ceremonial
- Daily life
- Language
- Human biology - Physical anthropology
- Tasmania (Tas)
- Flinders Island (Tas Bass Strait SK55-02)
- Subject:
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- Aboriginal Tasmanians -- Legal status, laws, etc
- Aboriginal Tasmanians -- Social conditions -- 1803-1900
- Aboriginal Tasmanians -- Treatment
- Zoology -- Tasmania
- Aboriginal Tasmanians -- Government policy
- Tasmania -- History -- To 1803
- Tasmania -- Discovery and exploration
- Tasmania -- History -- 1803-1851
- Copyright:
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Creator Date of Death is Before 1955
Copyright status was determined using the following information:
- Material type:
- Literary, dramatic or musical work
- Presumed date of death of creator (latest date):
- 1873
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1852
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