Bark of the Red Gum Tree Catherine II the Great A representative of the Boers

A representative of the Boers asks the British Commander in Chief if he wishes to engage him to teach the British troops how to fire a musket

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Departure of the Canterbury Pilgrims

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Bark of the Red Gum Tree Catherine II the Great A representative of the BoersBotanical studies of the bark and fruit of the Red Mahogany (Eucalyptus resinifera) native to Australia. Plate 25 from Journal of a voyage to New South Wales by John White (J. Debrett, London, 1790). The accompanying text states that: 'This is a very large and lofty tree, much exceeding the English oak in size. The wood is extremely brittle, and, from the large quantity of resinous gum which it contains, is of little use but for firewood.' The plate