{"product_id":"a-complete-account-of-the-settlement-at-port-jackson-including-an-accurate-description-of-the-situation-of-the-colony-of-the-natives-and-of-its-natural-productions-9781920897888","title":"A Complete Account of the Settlement at Port Jackson: Including an Accurate Description of the Situation of the Colony; of the Natives; and of Its Natural Productions","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWatkin Tench served as a Marine officer on one of the vessels of the First Fleet and recorded his observations of the voyage in A Narrative of the Expedition to Botany Bay. Tench also wrote of the subsequent settlement in New South Wales in A Complete Account of the Settlement at Port Jackson. These accounts are among the most important documents of early settlement in Australia, giving an insight into the early colonial settlement, as told through the keen eyes of a curious young man.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTo Sir Watkin Williams Wynn, Bart  Preface   A retrospect of the state of the colony of Port Jackson on the date of my former narrative, in July, 1788  Transactions of the colony from the sailing of the First Fleet in July, 1788 to the close of that year  Transactions of the colony from the commencement of the year 1789 until the end of March  Transactions of the colony in April and May, 1789  Transactions of the colony until the close of the year 1789  Transactions of the colony from the beginning of the year 1790 until the end of May following  Transactions of the colony in June, July and August, 1790  Transactions of the colony in the beginning of September, 1790  Transactions of the colony in part of September and October, 1790  The arrival of the supply from Batavia - the state of the colony in November, 1790  Farther transactions of the colony in November, 1790  Transactions of the colony in part of December, 1790  The transactions of the colony continued to the end of May, 1791  Travelling diaries in New South Wales  Transactions of the colony to the end of November, 1791  Transactions of the colony until the 18th of December, 1791, when I quitted it - with an account of its state at that time  Miscellaneous remarks on the country - on its vegetable productions, on its climate, on its animal productions, on its natives, \u0026amp;c  Observations on the convicts  Facts relating to the probability of establishing a whale fishery on the coast of New South Wales - with thoughts on the same","brand":"Sydney University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53191937327447,"sku":"9781920897888","price":13.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/a-complete-account-of-the-settlement-at-port-jackson-including-an-accurate-description-of-the-situation-of-the-colony-of-the-natives-and-of-its-natural-productions-9781920897888","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}