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A Narrative of the Expedition to Botany-Bay
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A Narrative of the Expedition to Botany-Bay

By Watkin Tench
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  • A Narrative of the Expedition to Botany Bay
  • by
  • Watkin Tench
    • Table of Contents
    • INTRODUCTION
    • CHAPTER I
      • From the Embarkation of the Convicts, to the Departure of the Ships from England.
    • CHAPTER II.
      • From the Departure, to the Arrival of the Fleet at Teneriffe.
    • CHAPTER III.
      • From the Fleet's Arrival at Teneriffe, to its Departure for Rio de Janeiro, in the Brazils.
    • CHAPTER IV.
      • The Passage from Teneriffe to Rio de Janeiro, in the Brazils.
    • CHAPTER V.
      • From the Arrival of the Fleet at Rio de Janeiro, till its Departure for the Cape of Good Hope; with some Remarks on the Brazils.
    • CHAPTER VI.
      • The Passage from the Brazils to the Cape of Good Hope; with an Account of the Transactions of the Fleet there.
    • CHAPTER VII.
      • The Passage from the Cape of Good Hope to Botany Bay.
    • CHAPTER VIII.
      • From the Fleet's Arrival at Botany Bay to the Evacuation of it; and taking Possession of Port Jackson. Interviews with the Natives; and an Account of the Country about Botany Bay.
    • CHAPTER IX.
      • The taking Possession of Port Jackson, with the Disembarkation of the Marines and Convicts.
    • CHAPTER X.
      • The reading of the Commissions, and taking Possession of the Settlement, in form. With an Account of the Courts of Law, and Mode of administering Public Justice in this Country.
    • CHAPTER XI
      • A Description of the Natives of New South Wales, and our Transactions with them.
    • CHAPTER XII.
      • The Departure of the French from Botany Bay; and the Return of the 'Supply' from Norfolk Island; with a Discovery made by Lieutenant Ball on his Passage to it.
    • CHAPTER XIII.
      • Transactions at Port Jackson in the Months of April and May.
    • CHAPTER XIV.
      • From the Beginning of June, to the Departure of the Ships for Europe.
    • CHAPTER XV.
      • The Face of the Country; its Productions, Climate, &c.
    • CHAPTER XVI.
      • The Progress made in the Settlement; and the Situation of Affairs at the Time of the Ship, which conveys this Account, sailing for England.
    • CHAPTER XVII.
      • Some Thoughts on the Advantages which may arise to the Mother Country from forming the Colony.
    • A list of the Civil and Military Establishments in New South Wales
    • POSTSCRIPT
    • FINIS
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