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Having visited the long-abandoned failed settlement, Port Essington, Elsie Masson reflects upon the folly of the bureaucrats who administered the settlement, and the deprivations and hardships endured by its colonial inhabitants.
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- Port Essington, Cobourg Peninsula, West Arnhem Land, Arnhem Land, Top End, Northern Territory,
- 1838-1849
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