Author: LANG, JOHN DUNMORE. Title: Narrative Of Proceedings, In England, Scotland And Ireland, During The Years 1847, 1848 And 1849, With A View To Originate An Extensive And Continuous Immigration Of A Superior Character From The United Kingdom Into This Territory.
Description: First Edition; Demy 12mo; pp. 32, (1); original stiff printed wrapper/title page, slab sewn, light browning, a good copy. Sydney, Printed By D.L. Welch, MDCCCL. (1850) With a one page "Prospectus of a Company to be designated The Australian Colonization Company', Capital £100,000, on rear page. A most interesting prospectus its 'objects' being "To promote the Immigration of Virtuous and Industrious Families and Individuals from the Mother-country, and their Settlement throughout this Colony." Ferguson 5418
Keywords: gea Australian history John Dunmore Lang immigration United Kingdom Ireland England Scotland
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