A comprehensive, meticulously researched history documenting the 1804 British establishment and foundational settlement of northern Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) at Port Dalrymple.
Compiled by dedicated researchers John Dent, Helen Phillips, and Alma Ranson, this landmark 470-page volume unearths the true identities and individual stories of the soldiers, convicts, and settlers who established the York Town outpost. This text provides a definitive breakdown of the specific people on the ground during the initial years of the settlement, making it an invaluable primary reference source for early colonial tracking.
Richly detailed and fully indexed, this large softcover volume is an absolute must-have reference for family history researchers tracing early northern Tasmanian lineages, regional genealogists, and collectors of early Australian colonial records.
BOOK DETAILS & CONDITION:
- Condition: New
- Title: York Town - A Respectable Looking Village.
- Authors: John Dent, Helen Phillips, and Alma Ranson.
- Content: 470 indexed pages featuring deep biographical research, settlement records, and historical context.
- Format: Large Softcover / Paperback.
- Published: 2021.
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