Governor Phillip. [19--]

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Governor Phillip. [19--]

A biography of Arthur Phillip to the end of his period as Governor of New South Wales.

1 v. (76 p.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7067402

Libraries Australia

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Phillip, Arthur, 1738-1814

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Epithet: Admiral British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000243.0x00022c Arthur Phillip was born in London, educated at Greenwich, and at the age of seven joined the Royal Navy as an apprentice. He rose steadily in the service, attaining the rank of Captain. in 1786, he was assigned the duty of forming a convict settlement in Australia. His fleet arrived in Botany Bay in 1788, and in four years he had established a col...