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Page 177
... called " Market Wharf . " The whole of the open Ground yet unoccupied in the Vicinity of the Town of Sydney , hitherto known and alternately called by the Names of " The Common , " " Exercising Ground , " " Cricket Ground , " and " Race ...
... called " Market Wharf . " The whole of the open Ground yet unoccupied in the Vicinity of the Town of Sydney , hitherto known and alternately called by the Names of " The Common , " " Exercising Ground , " " Cricket Ground , " and " Race ...
Page 179
... called " the monsters of the deep ; " they are really tremendous , and there seemed plenty of room within their jaws to stow the boat and all hands . No person can form any idea of their size , unless they have been among them ...
... called " the monsters of the deep ; " they are really tremendous , and there seemed plenty of room within their jaws to stow the boat and all hands . No person can form any idea of their size , unless they have been among them ...
Page 200
... called at Port Jackson . The committee recommended that this was impolitic and unjust , and should be abolished . This was done on 19 June 1813 by an Order of Governor Macquarie , as follows : VARIOUS applications having been made as ...
... called at Port Jackson . The committee recommended that this was impolitic and unjust , and should be abolished . This was done on 19 June 1813 by an Order of Governor Macquarie , as follows : VARIOUS applications having been made as ...
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