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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.
Full title
Explorations in Australia 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 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
Language
en
Duration
~14 hours (806K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Produced by Sue Asscher and Col Choat
Release date
2004-08-30
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

1815–1866
A tough, driven explorer who became the first to lead a successful south-to-north crossing of Australia through the center, he turned brutal journeys into one of the great stories of inland exploration. His expeditions helped map routes that later influenced the line of the Overland Telegraph and the transcontinental railway.
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