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 (SUP Classics) - Tapa blanda

Tench, Watkin

 
9781920897888: 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 (SUP Classics)

Sinopsis

Watkin 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.

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Watkin Tench (1758?-1833) was a novelist, writing about the early European settlement of Sydney and its surrounds. Before arriving in Sydney Tench was an English marine during the American War of Independence.

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