Narrative of the Overland Expedition of the Messrs. Jardine from Rockhampton to Cape York, Northern Queensland

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Narrative of the Overland Expedition of the Messrs. Jardine from Rockhampton to Cape York, Northern Queensland

by Frank Lascelles Jardine, Alexander Jardine

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NARRATIVE OF THE OVERLAND EXPEDITION OF THE MESSRS. JARDINE, FROM ROCKHAMPTON TO CAPE YORK, NORTHERN QUEENSLAND. - COMPILED FROM THE JOURNALS OF THE BROTHERS, AND EDITED BY FREDERICK J. BYERLEY, (ENGINEER OF ROADS, NORTHERN DIVISION OF QUEENSLAND). - Angus and Robertson—1949 - BRISBANE - PRINTED AND PUBLISHED BY J. W. BUXTON, BOOKSELLER AND STATIONER. - 1867.

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List of Images

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PREFACE.

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INTRODUCTION.

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CHAPTER I.

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CHAPTER II.

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CHAPTER III.

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CHAPTER IV

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CHAPTER V.

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CHAPTER VI.

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About the authors

Frank Lascelles Jardine

Frank Lascelles Jardine

1841–1919

A frontier settler and early pastoralist in far north Queensland, he is remembered for the dramatic overland journey that helped drive cattle to the tip of Cape York. His life became closely tied to Somerset, where he spent decades as one of the region’s best-known pioneers.

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Alexander Jardine

An 18th-century British army officer who also wrote vivid travel letters, he is best remembered for observations gathered across North Africa and southern Europe. His work blends the curiosity of a traveler with the perspective of a military man living through a turbulent era.

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