'Samuel Carvosso arrived in Adelaide, South Australia, with his young family in February 1849, an 'Old Colonist'. This book recreates his story, building a picture of his personality, his actions, and his motivation. An extensive appendixes section includes family trees and known details about Samuel's contemporaries, friends and extended family who intersected his life. Insightful fragments about the women in Samuel's wife Louisa, their daughters, and other women, are included.' (Publication summary)
