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... area under cultivation continued to increase , reaching 8,690 { acres by August
1799 ; 85 so did the proportion of land cultivated by settlers in proportion to land
cultivated by governmentby August 1799 there were 280 acres under cultivation
...
... area under cultivation continued to increase , reaching 8,690 { acres by August
1799 ; 85 so did the proportion of land cultivated by settlers in proportion to land
cultivated by governmentby August 1799 there were 280 acres under cultivation
...
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From 1790 to 1800 settlements were established in the vicinity of Sydney at
Bulanaming , February 1793 ; Hunter's Hill 1793 , Petersham Hill January 1794 ,
Eastern Farms February 1794 , Yorke Place August 1796 , Mulgrave Place ...
From 1790 to 1800 settlements were established in the vicinity of Sydney at
Bulanaming , February 1793 ; Hunter's Hill 1793 , Petersham Hill January 1794 ,
Eastern Farms February 1794 , Yorke Place August 1796 , Mulgrave Place ...
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On 4 August , with men , horses , and baggage ferried over the vast expanse of
water on improvised rafts and canoes , 18 they proceeded north - east by east till
by 15 August they had crossed a country peculiarly adapted for sheep grazing .
On 4 August , with men , horses , and baggage ferried over the vast expanse of
water on improvised rafts and canoes , 18 they proceeded north - east by east till
by 15 August they had crossed a country peculiarly adapted for sheep grazing .
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THE CONTRIBUTION OF THE PROTESTANTS | 21 |
THE SONS OF ENLIGHTENMENT | 42 |
THE CHOICE OF BOTANY BAY | 59 |
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