Port Jackson, 1786-1787
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- File 2. AJCP Reel No: 1-2
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Subjects include: First Fleet; Nautilus; HMS Sirius; HMS Supply; provisions for marines on Lady Penrhyn; Charlotte and Friendship; HMS Fishburn and Golden Grove; HMS Scarborough and Prince of Wales; accounts; correspondence with Treasury and Admiralty; preparation of HMS Alexander; illness of marines and convicts; names of officers; suggested stops during voyage; wine and spirits; names, aliases and original residences of convicts to go to Botany Bay (ff.233-293v, f.318).
Individuals mentioned include: Thomas Townshend (Lord Sydney), Arthur Phillip, Evan Nepean, William Hopkins, George Teer, Lieutenant-Colonel Stirling, Charles Middleton, Mr Thomas, John Hunter, Robert Ross, David Collins, Thomas Walsh, John White, Benjamin Vaughan, Duncan Sinclair, Francis Walton, Thomas Gilbert, William Cropton, John Mason, William Richards Junior, George Moore.
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Parkes PlaceCanberra ACT 2600, Australia
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