Papers. 1808.

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Papers. 1808.

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Correspondence and general order concerning the arrest and deposition of William Bligh, Governor of New South Wales, in Jan. 1808. Proclamation marking the cessation of martial law in the colony.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7066964

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Bligh, William, 1754-1817

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Epithet: Captain; of Add MS 31865 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000126.0x00033e Bligh was an officer of the British Royal Navy and colonial administrator. He is best known for the famous mutiny that occurred against his command aboard HMAV Bounty. After the Bounty mutiny he became Governor of New South Wales. From the description of Papers [manuscript]. 1958. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record...

Great Britain. Army. New South Wales Corps

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Extracts made for Brig. Austin White in the course of his researches into Capt. Wm Minchin for the Aust. Dict. of Biography. From the description of Extracts from letterbooks [manuscript]. 1816-1818. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225831002 ...

Gordon Colonel.

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Johnston, George, 1764-1823

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Lieutenant Colonel George Johnston, 1764-1823, soldier and pioneer. Commender of N.S.W. Corps from 1804. On 1808 Jan 26 led the troops that arrested Governor Bligh, assuming title of Lieutenant Governor and remaining head of the administration until relieved by Lieut.-Colonel Foveaux in 1808 July. From the description of Papers. 1808. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225677125 Commanded the New South Wales Corps, and in 1808 Jan. 26 led the troops that took Governo...