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Page 299
On 20 July he decided to cross the Lachlan , make for the Macquarie and follow it
to Bathurst . On 4 August , with men , horses , and baggage ferried over the vast
expanse of water on improvised rafts and canoes , 18 they proceeded north ...
On 20 July he decided to cross the Lachlan , make for the Macquarie and follow it
to Bathurst . On 4 August , with men , horses , and baggage ferried over the vast
expanse of water on improvised rafts and canoes , 18 they proceeded north ...
Page 321
The country , he told Bathurst in the middle of 1818 , was already swarming with
needy , idle and profligate people.99 For time did not soften his tendency to
condemn the weak . Early in 1819 the provost marshal of Van Diemen's Land ,
Martin ...
The country , he told Bathurst in the middle of 1818 , was already swarming with
needy , idle and profligate people.99 For time did not soften his tendency to
condemn the weak . Early in 1819 the provost marshal of Van Diemen's Land ,
Martin ...
Page 342
Once again a modus vivendi was reached before Bigge set out for Bathurst in
October of 1820 , having arranged to meet Macquarie at Lake Bathurst on 26
October . Bigge was not impressed . The land there , he wrote to Lord Bathurst ,
could ...
Once again a modus vivendi was reached before Bigge set out for Bathurst in
October of 1820 , having arranged to meet Macquarie at Lake Bathurst on 26
October . Bigge was not impressed . The land there , he wrote to Lord Bathurst ,
could ...
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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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