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Between October 1795 and June 1797 , Bass and Matthew Flinders explored
Botany Bay , George's River and the coast south of Port Hacking in a craft eight
feet in the keel and five feet in the beam , which they named appropriately the
Tom ...
Between October 1795 and June 1797 , Bass and Matthew Flinders explored
Botany Bay , George's River and the coast south of Port Hacking in a craft eight
feet in the keel and five feet in the beam , which they named appropriately the
Tom ...
Page 270
... and thereby confirm the opinion they did him the honour to form in his favour.
34 By October his conception of the new hospital was more grandiose as he
began to write of an elegant and commodious building -adding that government
would ...
... and thereby confirm the opinion they did him the honour to form in his favour.
34 By October his conception of the new hospital was more grandiose as he
began to write of an elegant and commodious building -adding that government
would ...
Page 342
Once again a modus vivendi was reached before Bigge set out for Bathurst in
October of 1820 , having arranged to meet Macquarie at Lake Bathurst on 26
October . Bigge was not impressed . The land there , he wrote to Lord Bathurst ,
could ...
Once again a modus vivendi was reached before Bigge set out for Bathurst in
October of 1820 , having arranged to meet Macquarie at Lake Bathurst on 26
October . Bigge was not impressed . The land there , he wrote to Lord Bathurst ,
could ...
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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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