James Stirling : admiral and founding governor of Western Australia
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AuthorStatham-Drew, Pamela, 1934-Corporate AuthorUniversity of Western Australia PressDescriptionThis ambitious biography of Captain James Stirling, seven years in the making, breaks new ground in documenting fully Stirling's path from birth into one of Scotland's oldest families, through to founder and Governor of the Swan River Colony and, ultimately, to Admiral and British naval chief in east Asia.ImprintCrawley, W.A. : University of Western Australia Press, 2003.Collationxiv, 655 p. : ill., facsims., maps, ports. ; 25 cm.LanguageEnglishDate Published2003NotesBibliography: p. 621-631.ISBN1876268948Dewey ClassB/STIPublication FormatBook
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Statham-Drew, Pamela, 1934-, James Stirling : admiral and founding governor of Western Australia. City of Fremantle Local History Centre, accessed 18/03/2026, https://history.fremantle.wa.gov.au/nodes/view/24782