'Native Legends' by James Erskine Calder, 1875
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Author: Calder, J.E. (James Erskine), 1808-1882
Date: 1875
Description: Notebook signed and inscribed, 'J.E. Calder, 1875'. pp.1-13 Native legends - information from Mr Alexander McKay, 4 December 1874. pp. 15-20 Part of a vocabulary of words of the language spoken by the aborigines of Bruny Island Tasmania compiled by Mr Robert Arthur Roberts; extracted from the Hobart Town Courier of 3 May 1828. pp.20-24 List of the names of the remains of two confederated tribes as given in one of the official reports of Mr George Augustus Robinson Includes lists of Aboriginal names, tribes, geographic places and legends with information provided from Alexander McKay
Communities: Palawa Karni / Tasmanian languages