To Botany Bay, If Policy Warrants the Measure: A Reappraisal of the Reasons for the Decision by the British Government in 1786 to Establish a Settlement at Botany Bay in New South Wales on the Eastern Coast of New HollandRoebuck Society, 1973 - 189 pages |
Table des matières
Abbreviations | 14 |
The Fading of a Golden Dream | 47 |
Projects and Parts beyond the Seas | 60 |
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Expressions et termes fréquents
action activity Admiralty advantages Africa Alexander Dalrymple American colonies archipelago Australia Barton base Botany Bay Britain British government Canton Cape Horn Cape Town Captain century A.D. China coast commercial Committee concerned continent Cook Cook's Dalrymple despatch Dutch East India Company eastern economic emphasised empire of trade England English establish a settlement Europe European expansion expedition exploitation exploration Falkland Islands Finally fishery fleet forces foreign France French influence further Furthermore future government's plan Harlow Hist History Holland HRNSW hundred ibid increase Indian ocean Indies interest land latitude London Lord Sydney Matra Mauritius merchants military naval Navigation Navy Norfolk Island op.cit operations Pacific ocean Pacific region Parliament Phillip Pitt political port Portuguese proposed result sailed sea routes ships significant Sir George Young situation South Wales Spain Spanish supply territorial threat trade and commerce transportation Treaty Trincomalee United Provinces vessels voyage West Zealand