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As Captain General and Governor - inChief , the Home Office chose a retired naval officer - Captain Arthur Phillip . He was then forty - eight years old . He was born in London on 11 October 1738 , the son of Jacob Phillip , a teacher ...
As Captain General and Governor - inChief , the Home Office chose a retired naval officer - Captain Arthur Phillip . He was then forty - eight years old . He was born in London on 11 October 1738 , the son of Jacob Phillip , a teacher ...
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In February Phillip sent a party of convicts under the command of Lieutenant Philip Gidley King in the Supply to occupy Norfolk Island , which had been discovered by Cook during his second voyage in the Pacific .
In February Phillip sent a party of convicts under the command of Lieutenant Philip Gidley King in the Supply to occupy Norfolk Island , which had been discovered by Cook during his second voyage in the Pacific .
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deter convicts from further crime , or a servant to the law in its two most extreme and savage activities , the flogging triangles and the scaffold.73 Phillip was still trying to make men industrious who had passed their lives in habits ...
deter convicts from further crime , or a servant to the law in its two most extreme and savage activities , the flogging triangles and the scaffold.73 Phillip was still trying to make men industrious who had passed their lives in habits ...
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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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