An Account of the English Colony in New South Wales, Volume 1

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'An Account of the English Colony in New South Wales, Volume 1' is a seminal work by David Collins, who served as a judge advocate in the first fleet to Australia. Published in 1798, this book offers a rich, detailed narrative of the early days of the English penal colony established in 1788. Collins meticulously documents the journey to Australia, the challenges faced by the settlers, and their interactions with Indigenous Australians. His writings provide invaluable insights into the daily life of the colony, including its struggles with food shortages, governance, and the harsh realities of life in a foreign land. Collins' observations highlight both the resilience of the settlers and the complexities of their relationships with the Aboriginal peoples. With its historical significance and vivid storytelling, this volume serves as a crucial primary source for understanding the early colonial period and the foundations of modern Australia. It remains a standout work in Australian historical literature.

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Publisher - Lettel

Language - English

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Published Date - 2026-07-21

ISBN - 9609441347203

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 3.2 cm

Page Count - 575

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