Historical Records Of Victoria: Volume Five: Surveyors' Problems And Achievements, 1836-1839

Historical Records Of Victoria: Volume Five: Surveyors' Problems And Achievements, 1836-1839

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Author: Michael Cannon And Ian Macfarlane
Binding: Hardback
Published: Victorian Government Printing Office, 1988

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

'Historical Records Of Victoria: Volume Five: Surveyors' Problems And Achievements, 1836-1839 presents a meticulous account of early colonial Victoria, focusing on the critical role of surveyors in shaping the nascent landscape. This scholarly work chronicles the challenges and triumphs faced by these pioneers between 1836 and 1839, detailing their methods, disputes, and significant contributions to the region's development. Michael Cannon and Ian Macfarlane meticulously compile primary sources, illustrating the intricate processes of land demarcation and the foundational efforts that underpinned the colony's expansion. The volume offers an authoritative perspective on a pivotal era, providing invaluable insights into the practicalities of establishing a new society.'

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Description

Author: Michael Cannon And Ian Macfarlane
Binding: Hardback
Published: Victorian Government Printing Office, 1988

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

'Historical Records Of Victoria: Volume Five: Surveyors' Problems And Achievements, 1836-1839 presents a meticulous account of early colonial Victoria, focusing on the critical role of surveyors in shaping the nascent landscape. This scholarly work chronicles the challenges and triumphs faced by these pioneers between 1836 and 1839, detailing their methods, disputes, and significant contributions to the region's development. Michael Cannon and Ian Macfarlane meticulously compile primary sources, illustrating the intricate processes of land demarcation and the foundational efforts that underpinned the colony's expansion. The volume offers an authoritative perspective on a pivotal era, providing invaluable insights into the practicalities of establishing a new society.'