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leatherjacket

Language: 
Biyal Biyal
Australian: 
Boladeree
English JS Main: 
leatherjacket
English: 
Our party was strong and numerous: it consisted of twenty-one persons, viz. The governor, Mr. Collins and his servant, Mr. White, Mr. Dawes, the author, three gamekeepers, two serjeants, eight privates, and our friends Colbee and Boladeree
Category: 
name of person
Source: 
Tench
Page: 
223
Line: 
16
Respelt: 
Båla-dari
Part of speech: 
noun
Date: 
1793
Source Details: 
Captain Watkin Tench: A Narrative of the expedition to Botany Bay (1789) and A Complete Account of the Settlement at Port Jackson 1788-1791 (1793): Republished at Sydney’s First Four Years (1961), Library of Australian History

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