Letters. 1811.

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Letters. 1811.

Two letters from Bath written by Admiral John Hunter, one signed by Phillip, being references for Lt. Col. Johnstone who was being court-martialled for his part in deposing Bligh.

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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...

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...

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 ...