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I Discovery of New South Wales.--Arrival of a Colony there from England.-Obstructions calculated to retard the Progress of the Settlement.-- Departure of Governor Phillip.--Intervening Governors, until the Arrival of John Hunter, Esq. .and his Assumption of the Government.-- Printing Press set up.--Cattle lost, and Discovery of their Progeny in a wild State.--Playhouse opened.--Houses numbered.--Assessments for the building of a Country Gaol.--Town Clock at Sidney.--Natives.-Convicts.--Improvement of the Colony.--Seditious Dispositions of the Convicts.--Departure of Governor Hunter.--His Character and Government.-- Comparison of Stock, &c.--Governor King assumes the Command of the Settlement--Table of Specie Vessel laden with Spirits sent away.-- Earthquake. . | THE PRESENT PICTURE OF NEW SOUTH WALES 1811 by D. D. MANN London 1811 TlìẼ PRESENT PICTURE OP NEW SOUTH WALES iLLUAta ATEI with FOUR LARGE COLOURED VIEWS FROM JFUWINGS TAKEN ON THE SPOT SYDNEY THE SEAT O1 GOVERNMENT WITH A PLAN OF THE COLONY TAKEN FEOM ACTUAL SURVEY UY PUBLIC AUTHORITY. ISCJ-UDJNfl THE PRESENT STATE OP AORICULTURE AND TIMOR PRICBi OF PROVISIONS AND LADOClLf. 1XTERKAV K EQU L ATH-IHS JitATE of sues STY AW rtÀSNE a LATE pi COVFtR E IK KATURAi HISTORY itfar tatmeity SuAjitti JSTnVTS ruii THE ITliTIỈEtĩ IMPROVEMENT ỪF THE SETTLEMENT BY D. D. MANN HAHi ireASi UESIPDHT t aSTIBAL tnPlCI.ll MTVATIOHB. DrjMttiTTU H jvif j EiL .ni jijy. ADMIRAL JOHN HUNTER LATE Kia HtAliSTY S CAPTilNYỊẸnẸaAB Ann COVEEMfB IS CKÍĐ or WaW SCliTli Wiiii AN 1TÍ IMrtNDBXCIZB. LONDON MIO PY MdH BOOTH ni K X-jTHL 7 PũKnASti-rí-ACE. 1B1L CONTENTS DEDICATION CHAPTER I Discovery of New South Wales.--Arrival of a Colony there from England.--Obstructions calculated to retard the Progress of the Settlement.-- Departure of Governor Phillip.--Intervening Governors until the Arrival of John Hunter Esq. and his Assumption of the Government.-- Printing Press set up.--Cattle lost and Discovery of their Progeny in a wild State.--Playhouse opened.--Houses numbered.--Assessments for the building of a Country Gaol.--Town Clock at Sidney.--Natives.-- Convicts.--Improvement of the Colony.--Seditious Dispositions of the Convicts.--Departure of Governor Hunter.--His Character and Government.-- Comparison of Stock c.--Governor King assumes the Command of the Settlement-Table of Specie Vessel laden with Spirits sent away.-- Earthquake.--Inundation at the Hawkesbury.--First Criminal for Forgery executed.--Atlas struck by Lightning.--Tempests.--Desertions of the Convicts.--Newspaper established.--Murders.--Singular Execution.--Lieutenant--Governor Collins forms a new Settlement.--Insurrection of the Convicts.--The Introduction and Progress of Vaccination and its subsequent Loss.--Influx of the Sea at .