Present State of Van Diemen's Land: Comprising an Account of Its Agricultural Capabilities, With Observations On the Present State of Farming, &c. &c.

by Henry Widowson

This book provides an insightful perspective on the agriculture and farming practices of Van Diemen's Land (now Tasmania) in the mid-19th century. It discusses the region's fertile land, climate, and natural resources, and provides advice for those interested in emigrating to the area. The author, Henry Widowson, was a British journalist and geographer who visited Van Diemen's Land in the early 1840s and wrote this book after his return to England.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1020373350
• ISBN13: 9781020373350
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Length: 228 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"