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Mr. Rouse

A settler or guide in Australia.

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First appearance: xix australia

Mr. Rouse shows up with force in Chiloe and Concepcion: Great Earthquake. The page is where that presence becomes real.

English consul in Concepcion who narrowly escaped his collapsing house during the earthquake.
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Mr. Rouse first appears in 0022 xix australia.

In Chiloe and Concepcion: Great Earthquake: English consul in Concepcion who narrowly escaped his collapsing house during the earthquake.

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  • Scholars and explorers referenced
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