The Newcastle Packets and the Hunter Valley

Download or read book The Newcastle Packets and the Hunter Valley written by J H M (John Henry Macartney Abbott and published by Hassell Street Press. This book was released on 2023-07-18 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This historical account by J.H.M. Abbott tells the story of the Newcastle packets, a fleet of ships that transported goods and supplies between Sydney and Newcastle in the 19th century. The book also provides an overview of the history of the Hunter Valley region and its development. Readers interested in Australian history and maritime history will enjoy this informative and engaging work. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.