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Fragmented Narrative of Early Colony Dwellers and Native Encounters
The text describes convicts cutting wood and provisioning cattle during an unsettled New South land era. It notes European aversion to labor, failed escape attempts via French ships, and violent clashes with native groups. It chronicles shelter, tools, food, climate, and livestock losses, plus lists of individuals and arrivals connected to the colony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Werth
Siollander
Europe
la Perieux
Mont Perea
Cocke
Rte
Bves
Phage
Charette
Warain
Yeterday
Rio Jauiro
Cape of Good Hope
Borrowdale
Port Jackson
Fishbourne
Golden Grove Victuallers
Cape
Pois
Scartreugh
Charlote
Chine
Intea
Persen
Amarica
Prince of Wales
Cape Horn
Sasha
Penryn
Toreteer
Alboy
Aye Prathy
Matieos
Arenim Tao Toont
Armen
Lane
Rap
Commodore Villipe
Peters Ag
Dori