The Journals of John McDouall Stuart, by John McDouall Stuart

The Journals

of

John McDouall Stuart

during the years

1858, 1859, 1860, 1861, & 1862,

when he fixed the centre of the continent and successfully crossed it from sea to sea.

Edited from Mr. Stuart’s Manuscript by William Hardman, M.A., F.R.G.S., &c.

With Maps, a Photographic Portrait of Mr. Stuart, and twelve Engravings drawn on wood by George French Angas, from Sketches taken during the different expeditions.

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Note to this Edition

The text for this edition has been taken from the second edition of 1865. For the purposes of presentation, certain changes have been made, viz.:

the illustrations, which were inserted as plates between pages, are available through links from the list of illustrations following the Table of Contents;
Hardman's preface has been relocated to follow the Table of Contents;
footnotes have been relocated to the end of each section as end notes.

S.G.A. Thomas,
2007

The Journals

of

John McDouall Stuart

during the years

1858, 1859, 1860, 1861, & 1862,

when he fixed the centre of the continent and successfully crossed it from sea to sea.

Edited from Mr. Stuart’s Manuscript by William Hardman, M.A., F.R.G.S., &c.

With Maps, a Photographic Portrait of Mr. Stuart, and twelve Engravings drawn on wood by George French Angas, from Sketches taken during the different expeditions.

Table of Contents

PREFACE BY THE EDITOR.

ADVERTISEMENT TO THE SECOND EDITION.

APPENDIX.

INDEX.

Illustrations

Note to this Edition