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waited on Macquarie and immediately requested permission to decline the appointment . Whereupon Macquarie told him he considered the refusal an act of hostility to his government , and of disrespect to his person .
waited on Macquarie and immediately requested permission to decline the appointment . Whereupon Macquarie told him he considered the refusal an act of hostility to his government , and of disrespect to his person .
Page 288
In June , Macquarie dashed off a rather ungenerous reference to his achievement in New Zealand in a despatch , telling Bathurst he had given each of the chiefs who had returned with Marsden a dress , some live stock and a few other ...
In June , Macquarie dashed off a rather ungenerous reference to his achievement in New Zealand in a despatch , telling Bathurst he had given each of the chiefs who had returned with Marsden a dress , some live stock and a few other ...
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O'Flynn , however , slipped off to what Macquarie called a skulking place in the country , where he gave further offence by attempting to convert Protestants by promising he could cure all their bodily disorders , and treated a ...
O'Flynn , however , slipped off to what Macquarie called a skulking place in the country , where he gave further offence by attempting to convert Protestants by promising he could cure all their bodily disorders , and treated a ...
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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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