Letter : Sydney, N.S.W. to Sir Joseph Banks. 1800.

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Letter : Sydney, N.S.W. to Sir Joseph Banks. 1800.

Letter, Sydney, New South Wales, 5th April 1800, to Sir Joseph Banks - re the flooding of the Hawkesbury River and the consequent ruination of the wheat crop; Hunter's intention of imposing heavier rations in the Colony to compensate for the shortage of salted meat; the inconvenience of needing Roman Catholic priests for the Irish convicts etc.

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Hunter, John, 1737-1821

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Admiral and Governor Arthur Phillip was the first governor of New South Wales from 1786 to his resignation in 1793. He lived in retirement, 1805-1814, in Bath. John Hunter was the second governor of New South Wales. From the description of Letters. 1811. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225752591 ...

Banks, Joseph, 1743-1820

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José Francisco Correia da Serra was a Portuguese scholar, naturalist and diplomat. From the guide to the José Francisco Correia da Serra letters, 1810-1823, 1810-1823, (American Philosophical Society) English naturalist From the guide to the Sir Joseph Banks letters, 1802, 1803, 1804, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.) Scientist and explorer. President of the Royal Society. From the description of Letters and pa...