A First Fleet Family

A First Fleet Family A Hitherto Unpublished Narrative Of Certain Remarkable Adventures Compiled From The Papers Of Sergeant William Dew Of The Marines (1896)

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Publisher's Synopsis

""A First Fleet Family"" is a historical book written by Louis Becke and originally published in 1896. The book is a compilation of papers from Sergeant William Dew of the Marines, detailing the remarkable adventures of a family that was part of the First Fleet to arrive in Australia in 1788. The family's journey is chronicled from their departure from England to their arrival in Australia, where they faced numerous challenges and hardships. The book provides a detailed account of the family's experiences, including their encounters with the indigenous people of Australia, their struggles to establish a settlement, and their interactions with other members of the First Fleet. Overall, ""A First Fleet Family"" is a fascinating historical account that offers a unique perspective on the early days of Australia's colonization.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book information

ISBN: 9781436952088
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 288
Weight: 594g
Height: 228mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 20mm