THE WRECK OF THE SHIP "GOVERNOR READY," IN TORRES STRAITS; A DESCRIPTION OF THE BRITISH SETTLEMENTS ON THE COASTS OF NEW HOLLAND, MORE PARTICULARLY RAFFLES BAY, MELVILLE ISLAND, SWAN RIVER, AND KING GEORGE'S SOUND; ALSO, THE MANNERS AND CUSTOMS OF THE ABORIGINAL TRIBES; WITH AN APPENDIX, CONTAINING REMARKS ON TRANSPORTATION, THE TREATMENT OF CONVICTS DURING THE VOYAGE, AUSTRALIAN COLONIES. BY T. B. WILSON, M.D. SURGEON R.N. MEMBER OF THE ROYAL GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY. LONDON: PRINTED FOR SHERWOOD, GILBERT, & PIPER, PATERNOSTER ROW. |