Colonial Australia, 1788-1840 |
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Page 149
... Excellency to believe , that anxious as we are for the improvement of agriculture and the extension of commerce ( the two great sources of population , civilization , and morality ) , we are perfectly sensible they alone are not ...
... Excellency to believe , that anxious as we are for the improvement of agriculture and the extension of commerce ( the two great sources of population , civilization , and morality ) , we are perfectly sensible they alone are not ...
Page 182
... Excellency and Lady at the outer gate , which is on the west side , and conducted them to a handsome marquee , prepared for their reception , in which a table was covered with refreshments . On quitting the marquee His Excellency ...
... Excellency and Lady at the outer gate , which is on the west side , and conducted them to a handsome marquee , prepared for their reception , in which a table was covered with refreshments . On quitting the marquee His Excellency ...
Page 196
... Excellency the Governor having duly considered and being fully convinced that very material Advantages would result to the Inhabitants in general of this Colony , and particularly to the Settlers & others resident in the Neighbourhood ...
... Excellency the Governor having duly considered and being fully convinced that very material Advantages would result to the Inhabitants in general of this Colony , and particularly to the Settlers & others resident in the Neighbourhood ...
Common terms and phrases
Aborigines acres agricultural allowed appearance arrived banks Bathurst boat Botany Bay Britain Cape Captain cattle Church coast colonists colony command Committee conduct consequence Court Cove crimes cultivation Diemen's Land district duty emancipists employed England established Excellency farm female convicts Governor King Governor Macquarie Harbour Hawkesbury Historical Records Hobart Town hope Hunter important inhabitants John Macarthur labour letter London Lord Macarthur Macquarie's magistrates Majesty's March Marsden miles military Mitchell Library months Mountains natives Norfolk Island November observed occasion officers Parramatta party persons population Port Dalrymple Port Jackson pounds present prisoners provisions punishment received Records of Australia reported respect returned River sailed sent sentenced servants settlement sheep ships shore situation Society South Wales Corps spirits supply Sydney Gazette trade transportation Trial by Jury Van Diemen's Land vessel voyage W. C. Wentworth wheat women wool