A Documentary History of Australia: Colonial Australia, 1788-1840Nelson, 1980 - Australia |
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Page 199
... W. C. Wentworth summed up their achievements : - a Before it can be determined whether in this Excursion we have actually passed the Mountains it will be necessary to ascertain whether the Western boundary of this forest land which we ...
... W. C. Wentworth summed up their achievements : - a Before it can be determined whether in this Excursion we have actually passed the Mountains it will be necessary to ascertain whether the Western boundary of this forest land which we ...
Page 251
... W. C. Wentworth's A Statistical , Historical and Political Description of the Colony of New South Wales . The first was a trenchant criticism of the system of convict transportation . The second was the work of a colonial - born ...
... W. C. Wentworth's A Statistical , Historical and Political Description of the Colony of New South Wales . The first was a trenchant criticism of the system of convict transportation . The second was the work of a colonial - born ...
Page 258
... W. C. Wentworth , chief spokesman of the emancipists , and son of D'Arcy Wentworth , vigorously criticised the exclusivist attitude of Macquarie's opponents . He wrote : he has not effected these radical and salutary changes in the ...
... W. C. Wentworth , chief spokesman of the emancipists , and son of D'Arcy Wentworth , vigorously criticised the exclusivist attitude of Macquarie's opponents . He wrote : he has not effected these radical and salutary changes in the ...
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Aborigines acres agricultural allowed amongst appearance arrived banks Bathurst boat Botany Bay Britain Cape Captain cattle Church coast colonists colony command Committee conduct consequence Court Cove crimes cultivation Diemen's Land district duty emancipists employed England established Excellency farming female convicts Governor King Governor Macquarie Harbour Hawkesbury Historical Records Hobart Town hope Hunter important inhabitants John Macarthur June Jury labour London Lord Macarthur Macquarie's magistrates Majesty's March Marsden miles military Mitchell Library months Mountains natives Norfolk Island November observed occasion officers Parramatta party persons population Port Dalrymple Port Jackson pounds present prisoners provisions punishment received Records of Australia reported respect River sailed sent sentenced servants settlement sheep ships shore situation Society South Wales Corps spirits supply Sydney Gazette trade transportation Van Diemen's Land vessel voyage W. C. Wentworth wheat whole women wool