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Francis Keble Crowley. THE HAWKESBURY SETTLERS Early in 1794 twenty - two would - be farmers were allowed to take up 30 - acre blocks of land on the banks of the Hawkesbury River , near where Windsor is now . By August 1794 seventy settlers ...
Francis Keble Crowley. THE HAWKESBURY SETTLERS Early in 1794 twenty - two would - be farmers were allowed to take up 30 - acre blocks of land on the banks of the Hawkesbury River , near where Windsor is now . By August 1794 seventy settlers ...
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... settlers , men of the most dissolute characters , whose conduct during the period of their servitude had the appearance of reformation , but was only restrained within the bounds of propriety from the fear of punishment ; for no sooner ...
... settlers , men of the most dissolute characters , whose conduct during the period of their servitude had the appearance of reformation , but was only restrained within the bounds of propriety from the fear of punishment ; for no sooner ...
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... settlers . He reported : It has constantly happened that the more distant Settlers have been much incommoded by those irruptions at the Time the Maize is ripe , And I am very confident that the Settlers in those Situations have been ...
... settlers . He reported : It has constantly happened that the more distant Settlers have been much incommoded by those irruptions at the Time the Maize is ripe , And I am very confident that the Settlers in those Situations have been ...
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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