A History of Australia [vol. 2]Melbourne University, 1963 - Australia |
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Page 49
... Land , but the great swell of the ocean nudged the Endeavour north- wards . On 17 April 1770 a small land bird was seen to perch upon the rigging , but Cook , as unromantic as ever about significance or possibility , sandwiched this in ...
... Land , but the great swell of the ocean nudged the Endeavour north- wards . On 17 April 1770 a small land bird was seen to perch upon the rigging , but Cook , as unromantic as ever about significance or possibility , sandwiched this in ...
Page 249
... land , for without that ' a very gloomy prospect succeeded to that refulgent one'.52 Emancipists and expirees who elected to stay in the colony were eligible for a land grant if , in the opinion of the Governor , they were deserving of ...
... land , for without that ' a very gloomy prospect succeeded to that refulgent one'.52 Emancipists and expirees who elected to stay in the colony were eligible for a land grant if , in the opinion of the Governor , they were deserving of ...
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... land ; convicts were to be compelled to place their savings in a bank till their conduct warranted permission to withdraw it ; every endeavour should be made to separate the convicts from the general mass of the population ; industry ...
... land ; convicts were to be compelled to place their savings in a bank till their conduct warranted permission to withdraw it ; every endeavour should be made to separate the convicts from the general mass of the population ; industry ...
Contents
THE CONTRIBUTION OF THE PROTESTANTS | 23 |
THE CHOICE OF BOTANY | 61 |
THE BEGINNING OF SYDNEY COVE | 73 |
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