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Page 228
Bligh , despite his undertaking to Paterson not to call at any ports , decided to
appeal to Lieutenant - Governor David Collins at Hobart Town to restore him to
his lawful position at Sydney Cove . He excused himself for this lapse from an
officer ...
Bligh , despite his undertaking to Paterson not to call at any ports , decided to
appeal to Lieutenant - Governor David Collins at Hobart Town to restore him to
his lawful position at Sydney Cove . He excused himself for this lapse from an
officer ...
Page 241
The town and gaol gangs built and repaired roads and loaded and unloaded
boats , while those employed in manufacturing in hemp , fax , and wool , made
canvas , sacking , girthing , linen , blankets , flannel , coarse cloth and collar cloth
.
The town and gaol gangs built and repaired roads and loaded and unloaded
boats , while those employed in manufacturing in hemp , fax , and wool , made
canvas , sacking , girthing , linen , blankets , flannel , coarse cloth and collar cloth
.
Page 283
At Hobart Town he regretted much the irregularity of the buildings , and the
inattention to any established plan in the formation of the town , and issued
instructions for a plan to be made so that the convenience and beauty of the
place might be ...
At Hobart Town he regretted much the irregularity of the buildings , and the
inattention to any established plan in the formation of the town , and issued
instructions for a plan to be made so that the convenience and beauty of the
place might be ...
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Contents
THE CONTRIBUTION OF THE PROTESTANTS | 21 |
THE SONS OF ENLIGHTENMENT | 41 |
THE CHOICE OF BOTANY | 61 |
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