Ogle Nathanial (1 results)

a manual for emigrants to that settlement or its dependencies : comprising its discovery, settlement, Aborigines, land-regulations, principles of colonial emigration, statistical, financial, and agricultural reports, also instructions and hints to settlers, directions for the anchorages, &c., with the most correct map extant. By Nathaniel Ogle. With an appendix, containing the governor's commission, land-regulations, a list of the names of the proprietors, their original grants and number of acres, tenures, conditions, transfers, &c., taken from official documents. London : James Fraser, 1839. Octavo, original cloth (rubbed, corners bumped), lettered in gilt on spine; pp. xii, four engraved plates (two folding), 298, lx (the last four leaves being folding tables); hinges cracked, occasional scattered foxing, a very good copy. This important early emigrant's manual was issued in two states: the first had a folding map in an end-pocket, while the second state, as here, was issued without a map. Ferguson, 2819 (second issue).