Complete Account of the Settlement at Port Jackson
by Watkin Tench
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Watkin Tench's 'Complete Account of the Settlement at Port Jackson' is a firsthand account of life in the early days of the Sydney colony. Tench arrived with the First Fleet in 1788 and remained in the colony until 1791. His intelligent and humane description of colonial life provides valuable insights into the challenges and triumphs of this early period in Australian history.Book Details
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