A History of Australia [vol. 2]Melbourne University, 1963 - Australia |
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... took up land on the Hawkesbury , and he began with much spirit and industry to clear it . In 1810 he was granted one hundred acres in the Banks- town district , but for reasons which remain unknown , he again lost his in- dependence and ...
... took up land on the Hawkesbury , and he began with much spirit and industry to clear it . In 1810 he was granted one hundred acres in the Banks- town district , but for reasons which remain unknown , he again lost his in- dependence and ...
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... took up the Governor- ship . In his early years he knew the two loves of the sea and music . At the age of sixteen he took to the sea , and served in North America before being appointed second captain on the Sirius with the rank of ...
... took up the Governor- ship . In his early years he knew the two loves of the sea and music . At the age of sixteen he took to the sea , and served in North America before being appointed second captain on the Sirius with the rank of ...
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... took Flinders ' mind off the subject at hand , just as time and cir- cumstance weaned the English from the idea that the wealth of the Indies could be exploited from ports in the north - west of New Holland . Sickness , too , was ...
... took Flinders ' mind off the subject at hand , just as time and cir- cumstance weaned the English from the idea that the wealth of the Indies could be exploited from ports in the north - west of New Holland . Sickness , too , was ...
Contents
THE CONTRIBUTION OF THE PROTESTANTS | 23 |
THE CHOICE OF BOTANY | 61 |
THE BEGINNING OF SYDNEY COVE | 73 |
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