Aldine History of South Australia. Morrison, F. 1890. Following on from the success of both the Aldine History of Queensland and the Aldine History of New South Wales, South Australia was next.
Profiles in this project will have an historical biography that includes their farming pursuites, marriage and eldest sons age at time of publication.
Full Title:
- The Aldine History Of South Australia, Illustrated, Embracing Sketches And Portraits Of Her Noted people; The Rise And Progress Of Her Varied Enterprises; And Illustrations Of Her Boundless Wealth; Together With Maps Of Latest Survey. In Two Volumes. 1890.
Publication
- Author: W. Frederick Morrison, M.A., M.D.
- Publisher: Sydney And Adelaide: The Aldine Publishing Company. (Copyright Secured.)
- Date: 1890
- Book Size: 28.7cm x 21.6cm (11¼" x 8½")
- Image Size: Various. Approx average of 17.5cm x 11.5cm (7" x 4½")
- Description: The 25 images presented here are of specific scenes across South Australia, taken from Aldine's History. The two volumes have embossed hard covers with leather spines and corners, and are in poor condition.
ERRATUM and NOTES
- Page 513 John Afford, father of Thomas, arrived on the ship Signal in 1838 (possibly Cygnet 1836 https://bound-for-south-australia.collections.slsa.sa.gov.au/1836Cy... ) Geni Project
- Page 699 J. H. Afford's father was one of the earliest colonists arriving on the ship "Signet", most likely same person as above ^.
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