Language:
Sydney
Australian:
Yarrandab
English:
Mr. McLeay's Point
Category:
place: Harbour: S
Source:
Larmer (RSNSW) SydHbr
Page:
228
Line:
34.1
Respelt:
yarandab
Part of speech:
noun
Date:
1832
Meaning Clue:
"Yarrandab" Yarandab = "Mr. McLeay's Point" [place, a]: Larmer (RSNSW) SydHbr [:228:34.1] [NSW COAST]
Source Details:
LARMER, James: 1834
Larmer, J. (1898). "Native Vocabulary of Miscellaneous New South Wales Objects." Journal of the Royal Society of New South Wales XXII: 223-229.
THIS IS A PRINTED LIST, FROM THE JOURNAL OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY OF N.S.W.
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SEE ALSO HANDWRITTEN LIST
Larmer, James, 1853: Native Names of Points and Islands in Port Jackson.
Sir T.L.Mitchell Papers, v. 8.
Mitchell Library, A295, Part 3, pp 419, 420
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FROM INTERNET: http://www.records.nsw.gov.au/cguide/sy/surgen13.htm
21.
Larmer's native vocabulary notebook and correspondence, 1834-53, CGS 13947
(Kingswood SZ1002; copy of Larmer's Native Vocabulary held by the Mitchell Library at SR Reel 3723). 1 bundle.
This bundle contains a rough draft of Larmer's work, in addition to his correspondence with J. Thompson, Assistant Deputy Surveyor General. There is also a small bound volume of 'Native Vocabulary', which gives the Aboriginal names of land marks in Port Jackson and the English translations for many Aboriginal words.
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JS LIST LICATION: Aboriginal Word Lists Rinbinder A-L, under LARMER
Comment:
BOTH HANDWRITTEN VERSIONs CHECKED TO FIX SPELLING. CLEARLY WRITTEN ’Yarrandabby’