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No text description is available for this image![AUSTRALIA —continued. 77 Dampier (Capt. William) CoLiection of Voyaces to the WeEsT INDIES, SOUTH AMERICA, the SoutH SEAs and round the WorLD, BEST EDITION, wth numerous engraved maps and copper-plates, 4 vols, 8vo., calf, 1729 #15 Vol. 3 contains Dampier’s voyage to New Holland in 1699 and 1700. He was the first English navigator to sketch natural history features and to make collections. H1S HERBARIUM OF FORTY AUSTRALIAN SPECIMENS, EIGHTEEN OF WHICH ARE FIGURED IN HIS VOYAGE, IS STILL PRESERVED AT OXFORD. 78 VoyYAGES . . . and a VINDICATION, in Answer to the Chimerical Relation of William Funnell, edited by John Masefield, with maps and illusts., 2 vols, 8vo., cl., 1906 £3 3s 79 Darling (Gen. Sir Ralph, Lieut.-Gen. and Governar of New South Wales) Rr- PoRT from the SELECT CoMMITTEE on the Conpuct of GENERAL DARLING, while Governor of New South Wales, sm. folio, hf. bound (168 pp.), 1835 £3 The committee was appointed to enquire into the conduct of General Darling, particularly with reference to the grants of crown lands made by him, his treat- ment of the Public Press; Case of Captain Robison and the New South Wales Veteran Companies, and the alleged instances of cruelty towards the Soldiers Sudds and Thompson. See also Sumy, No. 168. 80 Davenport (Capt. Henry E.) Rovrnes on Lanp and Sza, illusts., er. 8vo., a Boston, 1860 10s Australia and Van Diemen’s Land, pages 111-150. 81 Dawson (James) AUSTRALIAN ABORIGINES: Languages and Customs of several Tribes of Aborigines in the Western District of Victoria, with 2 ae, and a facsimile, 4to., cl., Melbourne, 1881 £1 82 Dawson (Robert, Chief Agent of the Aust. Agricultural Co.) LETTER to JoHN Smiru, dated Sydney, 4th Feb., 1826, and Extract of a Letter to Mrs. Dawson, dated Port Stephen, 7th May, 1826; together 21 pages, lathoyraphed, with a plan of Port Stephen, folio, hf: calf £2 10s A description of life in the colony. STATEMENT of the SERvicEs of Mr. Dawson, with a Narrative of the Treatment he has experienced from the late Committee at Sydney and the Board of Directors in London, 8vo., orzginal wrapper (pages 133 + 32), 1829 £1 83 Includes James M’Arthur’s Report (1818) on eae Companys establishment at Port Stephen. 84 Dixon (James, Commander of the ‘‘ Skelton”) VoyacE to New Soura WALES and VAN DieMAn’s LAND in the Suip ‘‘SkEtton,” 1820, with Observations on the State of these Colonies, and a Variety of Information calculated to be useful for Emigrants, with . . . Governor M’Quarie’s Report regarding Van Dieman’s Land, with a portrait of Cobawn Wogy, one of the natives of New South Wales, cr. 8vo., hf. calf, Edinburgh, 1822 £2 85 Dixon (Robert) Map of the CoLony of New Sourn Watgs, exhibiting the Situation and Extent of the Appropriated Lands, including the Counties, Towns, Villages, Reserves, &c., seze 48 by 28 an., mounted on canvas and folded in a cl. case, J. Cross, 1837 £ Includes an inset general map of Australia, showing the relative positions of the » ‘four colonies, with the most recent discoveries. 86 [Eden (William, First Baron Auckland)] History of New Houianp, from its ) ‘First Discovery in 1616... Description of Botany Bay . . . to. which is prefixed an Introductory Discourse on Banishment, with 2 folding maps, 8vo., contemporary hf. calf, 1787 £2](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b30483657_0012.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)