Wanderings in New South Wales, Batavia, Pedir Coast, Singapore, and China : being the journal of a naturalist in those countries during 1832, 1833, and 1834. Vol. I
Digitised Book 216.73.216.10 (0)
1834
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This is the first volume of a narrative account of the author's visit to New South Wales, Batavia, Singapore and parts of China in the 19th century.
Additional Details
- Title
- Wanderings in New South Wales, Batavia, Pedir Coast, Singapore, and China : being the journal of a naturalist in those countries during 1832, 1833, and 1834. Vol. I
- Creators
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- Bennett, George, 1804-1893
- Subject
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- New South Wales--Description and travel--To 1850
- Batavia (Indonesia)--Description and travel
- Singapore--Description and travel
- Publisher
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- R. Bentley, 1834
- National Library Board Singapore, 1834
- Digital Description
- application/pdf, 44687 KB, 459 p.
- Table of Contents
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- ch. I. Island of Porto Santo -- ch. II. Enter the tropics -- ch. III. Sombre appearance of the Australian coast -- ch. IV. Road from Parmatta to Liverpool -- ch. V. Our journey resumed -- ch. VI. Cross the country to Gouldburn Plains -- ch. VII. Appearance among the natives of a disease resembling the small-pox -- ch. VIII. Breadalbone Plains. -- ch. IX. Perch, and other fish -- ch. X. Leave Yas Plains for Sydney -- ch. XI. Second journey into the interior commenced -- ch. XII. Native dogs -- ch. XIII. Devoted attachment of women -- ch. XIV. Wooded hills -- ch. XV. Kangaroo hunt -- ch. XVI. Block of pelicans and grey parrots -- ch. XVII. Arrive at Wombat Brush -- ch. XVIII. Leave Sydney -- ch. XIX. Leave Batavia and anchor of Hoorn Island -- ch. XX. Visit from young Rajah -- ch. XXI. Country about Pedir.
- Copyright
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- All Rights Reserved. National Library Board Singapore 2003.