Topics: People

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1839 - North West - view

Captain Wilkes

1839 - North West - view

Horatio Hale

1839 - South West - view

Burragorang

1839 - North West - view

Alfred Agate

1839 - North West - view

M’Gill

1839 - North West - view

Rev Threlkeld

1839 - West - view

Lizzy

1839 - South West - view

Namut Gilbert (Tracker)

1839 - North West - view

Boardman

1839 - North West - view

Horatio Hale

1839 - North West - view

“King Ben”

1839 - North West - view

Biraban

1839 - West - view

John ßungarie

1839 - South West - view

Judith (Ginny Gabba)

1840s - North Coastal - view

He visits an Aboriginal camp near Camp Cove where “about a dozen natives of the Sydney and Broken Bay tribes were encamped”, and persuades ‘Old Queen Gooseberry’, Bungaree’s widow, to explain to him what she knew of the North Head carvings. She initially objects, saying that these places were ‘koradjee ground’ or ‘priests’ ground’ that she must not visit. After she was encouraged to row across the harbour with them in a whale boat, she “consented at the last to guide us to several spots near the North head, where she said the carvings existed in great numbers, as also impressions of hands upon the sides of high rocks”.

1840 - North West - view

Jewboy gang

1840 - North West - view

J Bloodsworth

1840 - North West - view

“Jetto, King of the Wallumbi”

1840 - West - view

Sarah

1840 - South West - view

James Bowen Budsworth