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In 1797 , with Sir Joseph Banks as his sponsor , he received a dormant commission as Governor of New South Wales in case of the death or during the absence of Captain John Hunter , but which did not carry the title of Captain - General ...
In 1797 , with Sir Joseph Banks as his sponsor , he received a dormant commission as Governor of New South Wales in case of the death or during the absence of Captain John Hunter , but which did not carry the title of Captain - General ...
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Up to 1810 , the governors such as King and even Bligh had done all the thinking on a future constitution for the colony of New South Wales and ... the 1812 committee on transportation were not bothered by the powers of the Governor .
Up to 1810 , the governors such as King and even Bligh had done all the thinking on a future constitution for the colony of New South Wales and ... the 1812 committee on transportation were not bothered by the powers of the Governor .
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When Bent disobeyed the Governor's orders that officers of the government of New South Wales should not go to their farms without his permission , Macquarie took this as evidence of Bent's spirit of insubordination and hostility .
When Bent disobeyed the Governor's orders that officers of the government of New South Wales should not go to their farms without his permission , Macquarie took this as evidence of Bent's spirit of insubordination and hostility .
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Contents
THE CONTRIBUTION OF THE PROTESTANTS | 21 |
THE SONS OF ENLIGHTENMENT | 42 |
THE CHOICE OF BOTANY BAY | 59 |
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