Colonial Australia, 1788-1840 |
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... provisions eventually arrived in the colony . She reached Cape Colony by throwing most of her cargo overboard . The Sirius had returned to Port Jackson from the Cape Colony with provisions in May 1789 , after circumnavigating the world ...
... provisions eventually arrived in the colony . She reached Cape Colony by throwing most of her cargo overboard . The Sirius had returned to Port Jackson from the Cape Colony with provisions in May 1789 , after circumnavigating the world ...
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Francis Keble Crowley. provision store . Two years provisions were landed with us in the colony : we had been within two months of that time disembarked , and the public store had been aided only by a small surplus of the provisions ...
Francis Keble Crowley. provision store . Two years provisions were landed with us in the colony : we had been within two months of that time disembarked , and the public store had been aided only by a small surplus of the provisions ...
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... provisions of the labouring convicts should be issued to them daily . This measure being disapproved of by them , they assembled in rather a tumultuous manner before the governor's house at Parramatta on the last day of the month , to ...
... provisions of the labouring convicts should be issued to them daily . This measure being disapproved of by them , they assembled in rather a tumultuous manner before the governor's house at Parramatta on the last day of the month , to ...
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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