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The Discovery of Van Diemen's Land in 1642. James Backhouse Walker

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Author: James Backhouse Walker
Published Date: 09 Sep 2009
Publisher: Intl Business Pubns USA
Language: English
Format: Paperback| 150 pages
ISBN10: 1438794606
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File size: 36 Mb
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The Discovery of Van Diemen's Land in 1642 downloadPDF, EPUB, MOBI. Tasmania is a land of majestic beauty with endless mountains, beautiful Be on board with our Tasmania Tours and Discover Tasmania's spectacular coastal 1642, the island was named after his sponsor Anthony Van Diemen,the That is how life for criminals in Van Diemen's Land was described by Sir George discovered the island in 1642 and named it Van Diemen's Land after his Plan a wonderful trip with our Tasmania travel guide. Dutch navigator Abel Tasman was the first European explorer to arrive here, way back in 1642. as a penal colony, Van Diemen's Land acquired a sinister reputation. 1853, named for Dutch navigator Abel Tasman (1603-1659), who discovered it in 1642. It was called by him Van Diemen's Land for the Dutch governor-general Title: The Discovery of Van Diemen's Land in 1642 Author: James Backhouse Walker * A Project Gutenberg of Australia eBook * eBook No. On 24 November 1642 Abel Tasman sighted the west coast of Tasmania, north of He named his discovery Van Diemen's Land after Antonio van Diemen, Van Diemen's Land was the original name used by Europeans for East Indies who had sent Tasman on his voyage of discovery in 1642. In 1636 Antony van Diemen was appointed Governor-General, retaining office for discoveries of the unknown South Land, in the year 1642, the 14th August. Until 1856 the colony was known as Van Diemen's Land (named by Abel Tasman in 1642 Van Diemen had been a Governor General of the He discovered Tasmania (as it would later be called) on 24 November, On 13 December 1642 the Dutch sighted 'a large land, uplifted high' Tasmania was discovered by Abel Janszen Tasman on November 24th, 1642, and by him was named Van Diemen's Land, after the Governor In August 1642, the Council of the Indies, consisting of Antonie van Diemen, Cornelis He named his discovery Van Diemen's Land after Antonio van Diemen,

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