Title The voyage of the First Fleet 1787-1788, taken from contemporary accounts / by Victor Crittenden

Published Canberra : Mulini Press, [1981] ©1981

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Location	Call no.	Vol.	Availability
W'PONDS	994.02 Cri		AVAILABLE

Description v, 105 pages : map ; 26 cm Series First fleet books ; no. 1 First Fleet books ; no. 1 Contents Includes index Summary Official reasons for founding a British settlement in Australia, the officers, crew and convicts chosen, the voyage, arrival at Botany Bay, contact with aborigines Analysis Australia - history Australia - penal system Australia - ships & shipping Voyages from Great Britain to New South Wales by convict ships, 1787-1788 Notes Includes index Limited ed. of 100 signed and numbered copies Bibliography Bibliography: pages 96-99 Subject Great Britain. Royal Navy. Fleet, First -- History -- Sources. Great Britain. Royal Navy. Fleet, First. Convict ships. Voyages and travels. SUBJECT Australia -- Discovery and exploration. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008114308 Australia -- History -- 1788-1851. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85009592 Australia -- History -- To 1788. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh88000618 LC no. anb94991005 ISBN 094991004X 0949910058

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