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Page 115
... colony , must not only excite much surprise , but also create the most promising hopes of its future prosperity . - A Concise History of the English Colony in New South Wales , from the Landing of Governor Phillip in January 1788 , to ...
... colony , must not only excite much surprise , but also create the most promising hopes of its future prosperity . - A Concise History of the English Colony in New South Wales , from the Landing of Governor Phillip in January 1788 , to ...
Page 277
... Colony , and are become the middle class of society therein . 2d . That , from the first establishment of this Colony in 1788 , up to a late period ( April 1820 ) it has been held and acted upon , that persons arriving in this Colony ...
... Colony , and are become the middle class of society therein . 2d . That , from the first establishment of this Colony in 1788 , up to a late period ( April 1820 ) it has been held and acted upon , that persons arriving in this Colony ...
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... colony of Western Australia . While Captain Stirling was on the way to the colony , an Act of the British parliament authorised him as lieutenant - governor , with the advice of his officials , to make laws in ' His Majesty's ...
... colony of Western Australia . While Captain Stirling was on the way to the colony , an Act of the British parliament authorised him as lieutenant - governor , with the advice of his officials , to make laws in ' His Majesty's ...
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