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Page 42
The narrative attracted the notice of the authorities , and in 1699 Dampier was sent in command of H.M.S. Roebuck to continue his explorations . He approached Australia by way of the Indian Ocean , which brought him to the comparatively ...
The narrative attracted the notice of the authorities , and in 1699 Dampier was sent in command of H.M.S. Roebuck to continue his explorations . He approached Australia by way of the Indian Ocean , which brought him to the comparatively ...
Page 248
New South Wales had fewer diggers , many more administrative officers , and the greatest number of soldiers in Australia . In Victoria there were only forty - four soldiers up to December 1851 , when Fitzroy sent Latrobe thirty more.2 ...
New South Wales had fewer diggers , many more administrative officers , and the greatest number of soldiers in Australia . In Victoria there were only forty - four soldiers up to December 1851 , when Fitzroy sent Latrobe thirty more.2 ...
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These comprise ( a ) duplicates , as far as 1856 , of the originals sent to England , and ( b ) from 1857 to 1879 , type - written transcripts of the Governor's letter - books . ' ( Copies of Despatches , 1788-9 , 1798-1812 ...
These comprise ( a ) duplicates , as far as 1856 , of the originals sent to England , and ( b ) from 1857 to 1879 , type - written transcripts of the Governor's letter - books . ' ( Copies of Despatches , 1788-9 , 1798-1812 ...
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