(Kelly reads next to a map.)In 1845, Ludwig Leichhardt completed a 3,000-mile journey, finding a route to the North Coast and fertile pastures, exciting the people of this land
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Ludwig Leichhardt - Wikipedia  Friedrich Wilhelm Ludwig Leichhardt known as Ludwig Leichhardt, (23 October 1813  c.1848) ... In September 1842 Leichhardt went to the Hunter River valley north of ... After a nearly 4,800 kilometres (3,000 miles) overland journey, and having ... 1845 during the first overland expedition to Port Essington by Dr Ludwig...
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Biography - Friedrich Wilhelm Ludwig Leichhardt - Australian ...  Leichhardt, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludwig (18131848) ... December 1845, completing an overland journey of nearly 3000 miles (4828 km). ... and organized his next expedition, using to equip it part of his share (1500) of the Port Essington reward. ... 1844-1845 (London, 1847); A detailed Map of Dr. Ludwig Leichhardt's Route...
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Interactive map sheds new light on Ludwig Leichhardt expedition ...  Sep 30, 2014 ... The ANU's tracking of Leichhardt's expedition compared to John ... interactive digital map, showing the precise route taken by Leichhardt on his journey from ... "There's three other people from Leichhardt's expedition, so you can ... "He was also being guided by an incomplete map of Australia's east coast.
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History of the Colony of Queensland, Volume I.  Read about William Coote at the Australian Dictionary of Biography website. .... The discoveries of Allan Cunningham, the adventurous journey of Leichhardt, the ..... Leaving Moreton Bay, Cook ran along the north eastern coast of Australia. ..... settlement of IpswichCunningham's Discovery of the Route from the Coast...
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a desktop survey of the region from the ... - Territory Stories  Leichhardt's journey. Pages 17-19. Map 3. Extract from Leichhardt's 1847 Journal (loose). Follows ... persons within the Gulf Region of the Northern Territory).
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FRMONT, John C. (1813-1890). Report of the Exploring Expedition ...  Report of the Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains in the Year 1842, and to Oregon and Northern California in the years 1843-44. Washington, D. C.:...
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Book Web Sampler : The Race for Timbuktu | E-book - HarperCollins  In the first decades of the nineteenth century, no place burned more brightly in the ... consul at Tripoli, Laing left the Mediterranean coast to cross the Sahara. ... exploration that changed the course of history and the shape of the modern world. ... The date was June 20, 1796, and Park had become the first European on...
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Oregon Trail - Wikipedia  The Oregon Trail is a 2,170-mile (3,490 km) historic eastwest, large-wheeled wagon route and ... Lewis and Clark initially believed they had found a practical overland route to the west coast; however, the two .... under a dome of rock they named Independence Rock and started their long trek on foot to the Missouri River.
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Texas Cattle Drives - Genealogy Trails  The Chisholm Trail was the major route out of Texas for livestock. ... the longhorn cattle driven north along it provided a steady source of income ... In the spring of 1867 he persuaded Kansas Pacific officials to lay a siding at ... That year he shipped 35,000 head; the number doubled each year until 1871, when 600,000 head...
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Range Rover Darien Gap - Range Rover Classic  The route was along the 18.000 miles long Pan-American Highway, with 3 months of crossing ... the Governments of Panama and Colombia, the Natural History Museum, the Scientific ... On January 19th they went with the Range Rover's into the jungle. .... The expedition hit their end at Ushuaia Cape Horn at June 10th.
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Westward Expansion | HistoryNet  The California Gold Rush was a major factor in expansion west of the Mississippi. ... World was a new beginning, a chance to correct problems in European government and ... It also nearly resulted in war with Great Britain over the Oregon Territory. .... Four trails provided their primary pathways: the Santa Fe Trail into the...
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Report Exploring Expedition Rocky Mountains Year 1842 Oregon ...  Report of the Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains in the Year 1842, and to ... The previous owner's name is written on the front free end paper. .... It is possible he is the printer or publisher, but we feel we would have been more...
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Oregon Trail - Wikipedia  The Oregon Trail is a 2,170-mile (3,490 km) historic eastwest, large-wheeled wagon route and .... After a few days' travel they soon discovered that steep canyons, waterfalls and ... Painting from memory by Alfred Jacob Miller ..... In 1843, settlers of the Willamette Valley drafted the Organic Laws of Oregon organizing land...
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The Discovery and Exploration of Australia - Australia For Everyone  A few months later, William Dawes and others explored south and west of Rose Hill. ... 1792 - runaway convict John Wilson may have been the first European to cross the .... 1827 - Allan Cunningham discovered the Darling Downs, the Dumaresque, ... completing the geographical knowledge of the shores of the continent.
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Ferdinand Magellan - Exploration - HISTORY.com  In search of fame and fortune, Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan (c. 1480-1521) set out from Spain in 1519 with a fleet of five ships to discover a western ... proved that the globe could be circled by sea and that the world was much larger ... The voyage through the strait was treacherous and cold, and many sailors...
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Oregon Trail - Wikipedia  The Oregon Trail is a 2,170-mile (3,490 km) historic eastwest, large-wheeled wagon route and ... On the return trip in 1806 they traveled from the Columbia River to the Snake River and the Clearwater .... Canada had few potential settlers who were willing to move more than 2,500 miles (4,000 km) to the Pacific Northwest,...
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Kiting at the end of the world | Action Asia - Best Adventures in Asia  He named the rugged land he found Van Diemen's Land, but in 1856 it was officially ... For those chasing wind and waves, Marrawah (teeming with 400 people) is ... Extinct on the mainland with the spread of the dingo, devils are limited to ... The bay was given its name in 1773 by Captain Tobias Furneaux, who saw the...
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Travel Letters written to his mother and sister while on an 1857-1858 ...  It is about 30 miles long and 6 or 8 broad and divided from the main land by a strait about ... Since I last wrote you I have crossed the River Platte from Montevideo to ..... it is a well built city of Eastern Austria & the Magyar Capital (Hungarian)  ..... My friend Major Gill is an old hunter having killed at Ajunta during the last 20...
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History of the Oregon Trail - Wikipedia  The Oregon Trail is a historic 2,000-mile (3,200-km) trail used by American pioneers living in ... They did show the way for the mountain men, who within a decade would find a better ... veered south of Lewis and Clark's route into what is now Wyoming and in the ... He was mapping the country for possible fur trading posts.
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The Three-Mile Limit - JStor  The three-mile limit rule has, however, in modern times been as little in- .... territorial waters, though not of fishing there "; although he has told us that the ..... 384) said that ... claimed by long prescription in certain wide bays (such as those claimed by .... shore, and a similar regulation of 1862, can only have been intended to...
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Queensland - Government and society | history - geography - state ...  Sep 16, 2015 ... In 1827 Cunningham was the first European to explore the Darling Downs ... Allan Cunningham's exploration of the Darling Downs pointed the way toward ... The main hindrances then became the remoteness of the Moreton Bay district, the ..... It occupies the most tropical part of the continent, the northeast.