An Australian Clan. The Nivisons of New England.

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(Sydney): Kangaroo Press, (1989). Royal 8vo. Orig.cloth. Dustjacket. (168pp.). With portr., 8 full-page col. plates, numerous illusts, plans and maps, some full-page, and illust. endpapers. 1st edition. Book plate on half-title page. NOTE: On New Year's eve, 1839, Abraham Nivison (1809-1895) and his bride Mary, nee Wightman (1812-1873), landed in Sydney from Scotland and then settled in the New England district of Northern New South Wales.