A History of Australia [vol. 2]Melbourne University, 1963 - Australia |
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... voted him down . So they turned for Mexico , ensuring for Mendana the lesser honour and distinction of being the first of those who might have discovered the east coast of Australia . In 1595 he won second place in the same roll of ...
... voted him down . So they turned for Mexico , ensuring for Mendana the lesser honour and distinction of being the first of those who might have discovered the east coast of Australia . In 1595 he won second place in the same roll of ...
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... vote.41 He had been raised to the peerage in 1783 for his part in con- cluding the treaty with America , and given the Home Office . He enjoyed the esteem of Charles James Fox , who was happy to see him loaded with honours ; he enjoyed ...
... vote.41 He had been raised to the peerage in 1783 for his part in con- cluding the treaty with America , and given the Home Office . He enjoyed the esteem of Charles James Fox , who was happy to see him loaded with honours ; he enjoyed ...
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... vote of thanks added to their motion . The meeting passed a vote of thanks to the members of the New South Wales Corps for their spirited conduct , and another vote of thanks to John Macarthur as having been chiefly instrumental in ...
... vote of thanks added to their motion . The meeting passed a vote of thanks to the members of the New South Wales Corps for their spirited conduct , and another vote of thanks to John Macarthur as having been chiefly instrumental in ...
Contents
THE CONTRIBUTION OF THE PROTESTANTS | 23 |
THE CHOICE OF BOTANY | 61 |
THE BEGINNING OF SYDNEY COVE | 73 |
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