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January...... |
Arrival of Nicholas Baudin at D'Entrecasteaux Channel, Van Diemen's Land
More about Nicholas Baudin's voyage
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February......
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Attempt to cross the Blue
Mountains by George Caley
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Arrival in Port Phillip of Lieutenant Murray in the Lady Nelson
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April 8...... |
Matthew Flinders' first meeting with Nicholas Baudin of Le Geographe at
Encounter Bay 
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April 9....... |
Matthew Flinders re discoveries made by Captain Baudin and Monsieur Peron's
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April 26.......
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Arrival of Mathew Flinders at
Port Phillip
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May......
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Rations reduced in Sydney
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June 2......
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Death of Thomas Fyshe Palmer
The fate of Thomas Fyshe Palmer in ' The
Monthly anthology, and Boston review' By Samuel Cooper Thacher, David
Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Anthology Society (Boston, Mass.),
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June 13......
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Arrival of
Convict transport
Coromandel
1 with male prisoners on board. Surgeon
Charles Throsby
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find out more about the voyage of the Coromandel
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June
20......
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Arrival in Port Jackson of
Nicolas Baudin on the French ship Le Geographe
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June
26......
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Arrival of
Hercules
1 from Ireland with 121 male and female prisoners.
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HERE to find out
more about the voyage of the Hercules
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July
7......
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Arrival of
the convict ship
Atlas (1)
from Cork
Master: Richard Brooks. Surgeon Elphinstone Walker.
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HERE to find
out more about the voyage of the Atlas
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July 29......
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Appointment of Robert Fitzgerald as Inspector and Director of
all Agricultural Settlements belonging to the Crown
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August 4...... |
Arrival of the
convict ship
Perseus with 112 male convicts.
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HERE to find
out more about the voyage of the Perseus.
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September 30...... |
Michael Rowland appointed
Superintendent of convicts
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October 18...... |
Appointment of
Charles Throsby
as Medical Officer at Castle Hill and Magistrate of the Territory
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October 30...... |
Arrival of the
convict ship
Atlas (2)
Convicts by the Atlas (2) included Bligh supporter Roger Farrell, limeburner
Anthony Dwyer, and notorious Newcastle runaways
Patrick Ducey and
Thomas Desmond
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HERE to find out more about the voyage of the
Atlas
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November 28......
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Appointment of Captain
William Kent, R.N., as Magistrate of the Territory
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November......
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Departure from Parramatta
of
Francis Barrallier
in an attempt to cross the Blue Mountains
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Oversupply of goods in the
colony after the arrival of ships with speculative cargoes
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