Daniel Scott (harbourmaster)
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Daniel Scott was a Western Australian harbour-master. Originally from Liverpool, England, he moved to the newly established Swan River Colony in 1829. Scott was the first chair of the Fremantle Town T
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The Round House prison in the late 19th century showing the tunnel built by the prisoners
Plaque on St Georges Terrace
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The Round House was the first permanent building built in the Swan River Colony. Constructed in late 1830 and opened in 1831, it is the second oldest surviving European building in Western Australia,
Daniel Scott (harbourmaster)
…Fremantle Harbour. His co-investors included the Fremantle merchant John Bateman. Scott's Fremantle Whaling Company paid for a tunnel to be dug under the Round House prison by the prisoners. This tunnel went beneath the prison and linked Bathers Beach to the High Street in Fremantle. Scott rented this station in the…
The Round House from the east