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ACCOUNT of a short EXCURSION from Albany up French River, by A. Collie.
February 9th, 1832.—After crossing King's river at the usual wading-place of the natives, leading a small pony that sunk so deep in the mire as to render it very doubtful that a heavier horse would get over, the following bearings were taken from station A. on the east side of the lowest north bight of the river.—(see Fig. 2 on accompanying Map.)
Willyungup broke a summit
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280°. | 15' |
A high sloping bank at the bottom of Oyster Harbour, formed by the southern extremity of a conspicuous hill (a)
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105. | 45 |
A lower elbow west of the former (b)
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97. | |
Point Henty (c)
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95. | |
North part of bend of river, where there is a prominent large stone (d)
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27. | 45 |
Middle of southern elbow (e)
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182. | 45 |
Conspicuous bare rock near the middle of the higher part of the slope of Pakeillerup
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118. | 30 |
Western bend of river (f)
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266. |
On the western side of the hill before mentioned, at the bottom of Oyster Harbour, in a place about one-eighth of a mile from the beach, the bearings hereafter noted were taken:
Garden Island | 185°. | |
Low extreme of eastern side of entrance of Oyster Harbour
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188. | |
The northernmost high projection on the |