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Western Australian Company (1836 - )

From
1836
England

Summary

Formed in England in 1836 to promote an independent land development scheme for English migrants to Western Australia. The venture proved unsuccessful and migration ceased at the end of 1842.

Archival resources

J.S. Battye Library of West Australian History, State Library of Western Australia

  • Western Australian Company records, 1839 - 1884, MN 577; J.S. Battye Library of West Australian History, State Library of Western Australia. Details

Bruce A. Smith