. An account of the English colony in New South Wales, from its first settlement in January 1788 to August 1801. 228 ACCOUNT OF THE ENGLISH COLONY [October^ CHAP. XII. THE BODDINGTON AND SUGAR-CANE SAIL.—A MILL ERECTED. — THEFTS —TWO PERSONS KILLED BY —THE FAIRY AR- RIVES.— FARMS SOLD. — THE FRANCIS RETURNS FROM NEW ZEALAND.— RATION ALTERED. TRANSACTIONS. HARVEST BEGUN.—CRIMINAL COURT HELD. A CONVICT EXECUTED. — PROVISIONS. NATIVE5.—CON- VICTS. GRANTS OF LAND. — SETTLERS. EXPENCES HOW TO BE CALCU- LATED. DEATHS IN I793. —PRICES OF GRAIN, STOCK, AND LABOUR. MURDER COMMITTE


. An account of the English colony in New South Wales, from its first settlement in January 1788 to August 1801. 228 ACCOUNT OF THE ENGLISH COLONY [October^ CHAP. XII. THE BODDINGTON AND SUGAR-CANE SAIL.—A MILL ERECTED. — THEFTS —TWO PERSONS KILLED BY —THE FAIRY AR- RIVES.— FARMS SOLD. — THE FRANCIS RETURNS FROM NEW ZEALAND.— RATION ALTERED. TRANSACTIONS. HARVEST BEGUN.—CRIMINAL COURT HELD. A CONVICT EXECUTED. — PROVISIONS. NATIVE5.—CON- VICTS. GRANTS OF LAND. — SETTLERS. EXPENCES HOW TO BE CALCU- LATED. DEATHS IN I793. —PRICES OF GRAIN, STOCK, AND LABOUR. MURDER COMMITTED.—PROVISIONS. — STORM AT PARRAMATTA, CROPS. A SETTLEMENT FIXED AT THE HAWKESBURY, NATIVES. — THE FRANCIS RETURNS FROM NORFOLK ISLAND INFORMATION. THE NEW ZEALAND NATIVES SENT TO THE i R OWN COUNTRY. DISTURBANCE AT NORFOLK ISLAND. — COURT OF ENQUIRY AT SYDNEY. THE FRANCIS RETURNS TO NORFOLK ISLAND.—NA FIVES TROUBLESOME. STATE OF PROVISIONS. QN the 13th of October the Boddington and Sugar-Cane failed for Bengal, purpofing to follow in the Atlantic's track. The mafter of the former was furnifhed with the copy of a chart made on board the Pitt Indiaman, and brought to Sydney by the Britannia, of a pafTage or channel found by that fhip in the land named by Lieutenant Short- land New Georgia ; which channel was placed in the latitude of 8° 30' S. and in the longitude of 1580 30' E. and named " Manning's difcontinued for the purpofe of ifluing it as flour ; to accomplifh which, a mill had been conftructed by a convict, whofe abilities as a mill- wright had hitherto laid dormant, and perhaps would longer have con- ;. 7 tinued. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Collins, David,1756-1810. London : Cadell & Davies


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