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JOURNAL OF MR. STUART'S EXPEDITION TO THE NORTH-WEST. MAY TO SEPTEMBER, 1858.

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Saturday, 28th August, Mr. Gibson's Station. I have been very unwell all night.

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Sunday, 29th August, Mr. Gibson's Station. Still very ill; unable to do anything.

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Monday, 30th August, Mr. Gibson's Station. The same.

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Tuesday, 31st August, Mr. Gibson's Station. I had a dreadful night of it; seized with cramp in the stomach, and thought I should never see morning; no medicine to relieve me. I intended to have started to-day, but am quite unable to do so.

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Wednesday, 1st September, Mr. Gibson's Station. Can stay no longer; made a start to-day, and got as far as one of Mr. Gibson's out-stations, twenty-five miles. Quite done up.
  1. Thursday, 2nd September, One of Mr. Gibson's Out-Stations.
  2. Friday, 3rd September, Same Place.
  3. Saturday, 4th September, Ten Miles beyond Parla.
  4. Sunday, 5th September, Rock Water.
  5. Monday, 6th September, South of Mount Sturt.
  6. Tuesday, 7th September, Freeling Range.
  7. Wednesday, 8th September, Freeling Range.
  8. Thursday, 9th September, Salt-Bush Country.
  9. Friday, 10th September, Small Creek.
  10. Saturday, 11th September.

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