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THE JOURNALS - OF - JOHN McDOUALL STUART - DURING THE YEARS - 1858, 1859, 1860, 1861, and 1862, - WHEN HE FIXED THE CENTRE OF THE CONTINENT AND SUCCESSFULLY CROSSED IT FROM SEA TO SEA. - EDITED FROM MR. STUART'S MANUSCRIPT BY WILLIAM HARDMAN, M.A., F.R.G.S., etc. - With Maps, a Photographic Portrait of Mr. Stuart, and twelve Engravings drawn on wood by George French Angas, from Sketches taken during the different expeditions. - (SANS CHANGER. S.O. AND CO.)
ADVERTISEMENT TO THE SECOND EDITION.
PREFACE BY THE EDITOR.
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
EXPLORATIONS IN AUSTRALIA.
JOURNAL OF MR. STUART'S EXPEDITION TO THE NORTH-WEST. MAY TO SEPTEMBER, 1858.
JOURNAL OF MR. STUART'S SECOND EXPEDITION (IN THE VICINITY OF LAKE TORRENS). APRIL TO JULY, 1859.
JOURNAL OF MR. STUART'S THIRD EXPEDITION (IN THE VICINITY OF LAKE TORRENS). NOVEMBER, 1859, TO JANUARY, 1860.
JOURNAL OF MR. STUART'S FOURTH EXPEDITION—FIXING THE CENTRE OF THE CONTINENT. FROM MARCH TO SEPTEMBER, 1860.
JOURNAL OF MR. STUART'S FIFTH EXPEDITION. FROM NOVEMBER, 1860, TO SEPTEMBER, 1861.
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en
Duration
~14 hours (806K characters)
Release date
2004-08-30
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

1815–1866
An explorer of remarkable endurance, he became the first European to cross Australia from south to north and back again. His journeys through the continent’s interior helped shape later routes for communication and settlement.
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