The Resource L'Australie : découverte, colonisation, civilisation

L'Australie : découverte, colonisation, civilisation

Label
L'Australie : découverte, colonisation, civilisation
Title
L'Australie
Title remainder
découverte, colonisation, civilisation
Contributor
Subject
Language
fre
Summary
p. 36-37 At Botany Bay initially friendly relations between Aborigines and convicts; Help given to English fishermen; Threats of severe punishment to convicts whole stole Aborigines spears and fishing implements; Threats of punishment did not stop trade of Aboriginal weapons amongst sailors; Beginning of hostile relations between Aborigines and settlers; p. 50 Smallpox epidemic; Aboriginal victims: recovery of two children; death of Arabanoo; p. 60 Violent clash between convicts and Aborigines as result of expedition of convicts to avenge the death of one of their companions; Kidnapping of Bennelong and another man to for the purpose of assimilating to white society and to demonstrate the benefits of this to the Aborigines; p. 62-Efforts of Governor Philip in establishing good relations between the settlers and the Aborigines; Spear attack on Governor Philip; p. 64-Improvement of relations between settlers and Aborigines due to mediation of Bennelong; p. 76 Fishing trade between Indigenous fisherman and the settlers; destruction of his boat by a convict; Retaliation by injuring settler; Governor Philip continues to seek reconciliation with IndIgenous people; p. 100 Relations between settlers and Indigenous people increasingly violent; Author's conclusion that the 9 years of attempts to civilise the Aborigines had been fruitless and they had gained nothing from white society except new vices; p. 145 Governor Macquarie builds huts for 16 Indigenous families; places the village under the management of Bungaree; provides seed and agricultural tools; The project is a failure due to the laziness and apathy of the people in the opinion of the author; Macquarie establishes a school for Indigenous children which is also a failure; p. 151 Author describes Tasmanian Aboriginal people as more intelligent and warlike than those of New South Wales; Ch. 14 p. 178-179 Opinions on the failure of white settlers to civilize the Aborigines; Requirement to prevent contact between Aborigines and convicts; to gradually gain their trust; opinion that it could be achieved by missionaries; p. 182: Catholic missionaries in Western Australia; New Norcia
Action
conservation work completed on copy 1
Cataloging source
ANL
Citation location within source
15157
Citation source
Ferguson
Dewey number
994.02
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
Literary form
non fiction
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
1794-1871?
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
Roy, J.-J.-E.
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
Australia
Label
L'Australie : découverte, colonisation, civilisation
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Text in French
  • First edition was "par J.-J.-E. Roy."
Carrier category
volume
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
  • text
  • still image
Content type MARC source
  • rdacontent
  • rdacontent
Control code
000006488102
Dimensions
22 cm.
Edition
7ème éd.
Extent
239 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates
Governing access note
  • Not for Inter library loan
  • AIATSIS Rare Book and Research Collection materials are stored offsite and require a minimum of two business days advance notice for bookings. Access conditions for some items may be restricted due to their cultural content, rarity, value or physical condition.
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Other physical details
illustrations
Label
L'Australie : découverte, colonisation, civilisation
Publication
Note
  • Text in French
  • First edition was "par J.-J.-E. Roy."
Carrier category
volume
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
  • text
  • still image
Content type MARC source
  • rdacontent
  • rdacontent
Control code
000006488102
Dimensions
22 cm.
Edition
7ème éd.
Extent
239 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates
Governing access note
  • Not for Inter library loan
  • AIATSIS Rare Book and Research Collection materials are stored offsite and require a minimum of two business days advance notice for bookings. Access conditions for some items may be restricted due to their cultural content, rarity, value or physical condition.
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Other physical details
illustrations

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