Colonial Australia, 1788-1840 |
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Page 177
... Town in general . The Place thus intended to remove the Market to is that Piece of open Ground ( part of which was ... Town of Sydney , hitherto known and alternately called by the Names of " The Common , " " Exercising Ground ...
... Town in general . The Place thus intended to remove the Market to is that Piece of open Ground ( part of which was ... Town of Sydney , hitherto known and alternately called by the Names of " The Common , " " Exercising Ground ...
Page 184
... Town that I have determined to erect one here for the District of New Norfolk ; naming it “ Elizabeth - Town " , in honor of my dear good wife , and I have christened that Rivulet - " The Thames " . - After a delightful walk at Elizabeth ...
... Town that I have determined to erect one here for the District of New Norfolk ; naming it “ Elizabeth - Town " , in honor of my dear good wife , and I have christened that Rivulet - " The Thames " . - After a delightful walk at Elizabeth ...
Page 275
... Town , secured at Launceston on the other side of the Island from Hobart Town , I deemed it of the utmost importance to the future Peace of the Country , that sudden Justice should overtake those Desperadoes , in order to strike Terror ...
... Town , secured at Launceston on the other side of the Island from Hobart Town , I deemed it of the utmost importance to the future Peace of the Country , that sudden Justice should overtake those Desperadoes , in order to strike Terror ...
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