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Ref NoDEP/LAT/1/52/14
TitleNewspaper clipping of articles relating to Mr Colvin Smith and Narcisse Peltier’s cohabitation with the tribe of Roussel Island
Date[mid 19th century]
Description Of ItemNewspaper clipping of two complete articles, from the collection of Thomas Laycock. The first article relates to Narcise Peltier’s experiences of cohabitating with the Macadama tribe of Roussel Island for 17 years after his vessel suffered a shipwreck while conveying Chinese ‘coolies’ to Queensland. The second is an obituary for Mr Colvin Smith, RSA.
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