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Diary & letters of Admiral Sir C.H. Fremantle, G.C.B., relating to the founding of the colony of Western Australia, 1829 Prose Books by Charles Howe Fremantle. DESCRIPTION Ex-Library Book: This book is an ex-library book. As shown in the photos, there is some remnants of this. Where possible the library barcodes, contact covering, RFID label and paperwork are removed from our books, however if we feel it will damage the book, we will keep it in place.

Synopsis

Title: Diary & Letters of Admiral Sir C.H. Fremantle
Author/Publisher: Charles Howe
Publication Year: 1979
Format: Illustrated Softcover Wraps

This 1979 non-fiction historical volume, compiled by Charles Howe, presents the invaluable personal writings of Admiral Sir C.H. Fremantle. It offers a focused exploration into Western Australian history, primarily through the lens of a key figure in its early colonial development.

Comprising a collection of Admiral Fremantle's diaries and letters, this original publication provides a direct, first-hand account of a pivotal era. Intended for an adult audience, the work sheds light on critical events and observations from the period, enriching the understanding of Australian history.

• Pivotal Colonial History: The book details Admiral Fremantle's critical role in the establishment of the Swan River Colony, providing a first-hand perspective on the founding moments of Western Australia in 1829.
• Personal Accounts: Through his diary entries and correspondence, the collection offers direct insights into Admiral Fremantle's thoughts, experiences, and observations from a significant historical period.
• Visual Context: Enriched with illustrations, this volume provides visual elements that complement the textual historical records, offering a broader understanding of the era and its protagonists.

This 1979 publication serves as an invaluable resource for historians and enthusiasts of Australian colonial history. As an original compilation of primary documents, it offers a rare and authentic glimpse into the early days of Western Australia through the eyes of a key historical figure.

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