Mollison, Alexander Fullerton

AN OVERLANDING DIARY. April-December, 1837, from Uriara Station, on the Murrumbidgee, to Port Phillip, Victoria.

Edited, with notes, by J. O. Randell. Pp. xviii+92(last blank), frontispiece portrait, plus 2 plates, folding map at end, appendix, index; demy 8vo; pictorial glazed paper wrappers, edges a trifle rubbed; tiny spot to top edge of a couple of leaves; Mast Gully Press, Melbourne, 1980. First trade edition. *Alexander Mollison was born in London in 1805. 'After some years in Jamaica and New York he arrived in New South Wales in May 1834. Two years later he visited Port Phillip, returned to Sydney and bought the rights of a pastoral run at Uriara on the Murrumbidgee River' [Australian Dictionary of Biography]. Item #178547

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