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King then set out for Parramatta , pausing at the house of Major Johnston to order him to take command of the company to be despatched against the rebels . King had arrived at Parramatta by 4 a.m. , and Johnston an hour later .
King then set out for Parramatta , pausing at the house of Major Johnston to order him to take command of the company to be despatched against the rebels . King had arrived at Parramatta by 4 a.m. , and Johnston an hour later .
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That evening Johnston announced the arrest , and told the inhabitants of Sydney and Parramatta that in future they were to obey him . All night the carousing , the cheering , and the singing went on in Barrack Square , while no one so ...
That evening Johnston announced the arrest , and told the inhabitants of Sydney and Parramatta that in future they were to obey him . All night the carousing , the cheering , and the singing went on in Barrack Square , while no one so ...
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Another man wrote on the inside wall of his house : " Success to Major George Johnston ; may he live for ever ! Our Deliverer and the Suppressor of Tyrants.'50 On 17 February , D'Arcy Wentworth was acquitted on the charges of improper ...
Another man wrote on the inside wall of his house : " Success to Major George Johnston ; may he live for ever ! Our Deliverer and the Suppressor of Tyrants.'50 On 17 February , D'Arcy Wentworth was acquitted on the charges of improper ...
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Contents
THE CONTRIBUTION OF THE PROTESTANTS | 21 |
THE SONS OF ENLIGHTENMENT | 42 |
THE CHOICE OF BOTANY BAY | 59 |
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