A History of Australia: From the earliest times to the age of MacquarieMelbourne University Press, 1963 - Australia |
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... became for the aborigine a sign that he was one of them . As Lieutenant - Governor the Home Office appointed Major Robert Ross on 24 October 1786. He had joined the marines in 1756 , became a captain - lieu- tenant in 1773 , served in ...
... became for the aborigine a sign that he was one of them . As Lieutenant - Governor the Home Office appointed Major Robert Ross on 24 October 1786. He had joined the marines in 1756 , became a captain - lieu- tenant in 1773 , served in ...
Page 145
... became so fond of drinking that whenever he was invited to an officer's house he was eager to be in- toxicated , and in that state was so savage and violent as to be capable of any mischief . At the same time , he began to lose the ...
... became so fond of drinking that whenever he was invited to an officer's house he was eager to be in- toxicated , and in that state was so savage and violent as to be capable of any mischief . At the same time , he began to lose the ...
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... became George Street ; the street running from the Old Parade towards Government House became Bridge Street , and that running from Mulgrave ( now Phillip ) Street to Barrack Row became King Street ; Camden Street ( previously Chapel ...
... became George Street ; the street running from the Old Parade towards Government House became Bridge Street , and that running from Mulgrave ( now Phillip ) Street to Barrack Row became King Street ; Camden Street ( previously Chapel ...
Contents
THE SONS OF ENLIGHTENMENT | 41 |
THE CHOICE OF BOTANY | 61 |
THE BEGINNING OF SYDNEY COVE | 81 |
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