The Scandinavians of Torres Strait, Part I: 1860s-1880s: the sojourners, Anna Shnukal
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The Scandinavians of Torres Strait, Part I: 1860s-1880s: the sojourners, Anna Shnukal
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Includes endnotes and bibliographic references: pages 538-541
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non fiction
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The Scandinavians of Torres Strait
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Anna Shnukal
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Part I: 1860s-1880s: the sojourners
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Describes involvement of Scandinavians (from Denmark, Sweden and Norway) in early contact with Torres Strait Islanders, focussing on trade, exploration and evangelisation; Carl Johan Torngren (Charlie Thorngren); Hillel Fredrik Liljebad; Jeppe Soren Christensen ('German Harry'); Johannes Henrik Enevoldsen ('Deliverance Harry'); Anders Johanson (Andrew Johnson); Thomas Randolph; establishment of Somerset; arrival of Christian missionaries; settlement of Thursday Island; beginning of marine industries; annexation by Queensland
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