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Headword Date Article Type
Harris, Alexander 1805 - 1874 P
New South Wales identified by Britain as a penal colony 1786 T
Settlement founded at Sydney Cove 1788 T
Formal establishment of New South Wales colony 1788 T
British expedition against Aborigines at Botany Bay 1790 T
Second Fleet arrives in Port Jackson 1790 - 1790 T
Third Fleet arrives in Port Jackson 1791 - 1791 T
Bennelong and Yermmerawannie go to England 1792 T Note
Captain John Hunter is appointed Governor of New South Wales 1794 T
Samuel Marsden arrives and settles in Parramatta 1794 T
Missionaries from the London Missionary Society arrive in Port Jackson 1798 T
Europeans settle in the Hawkesbury and Parramatta 1799 - 1805 T Note
Ticket-of-leave system set up by Governor King 1801 T Note
Aboriginal population of Parramatta and Prospect River to be driven out on Governor King's orders 1801 T
Settlement at Derwent River 1803 - 1804 T Note
Attempt to settle Port Phillip Bay 1803 - 1804 T
Hobart, Tasmania, founded 1804 T Note
Governor William Bligh arrives at Port Jackson 1806 T
Governor Bligh forbids barter of spirits for food and clothes 1807 T
William Paterson sails to take over the administration of New South Wales 1808 T

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