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| Macdonell, Sir Hugh, 260. |
| MacEntire, convict, murdered by native, 76. |
| Macquarie, Governor, 241. |
| Manly Cove, 63, 71. |
| Margarot, favourable comments on Phillip's administration by, 248. |
| Marines, Collins lieutenant in command of, 33; quarrel between Ross and his officers, 86; relief of, 97; Ross, Major, commandant of, 32; scanty supply of ammunition for equipment of, 34; services of, in Australia, 83. |
| Marriage amongst convicts advocated by Phillip, 54. |
| Mason, botanist, 40. |
| Matra, J. Maria, 9. |
| Maxwell, Mr, madness of, 143. |
| Meredith, Captain, 97. |
| Mitchell, Mr, D. S., 13. |
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| Nanberry, native boy, 69, 171. |
| Natives (see under New South Wales). |
| Nelson, Mr, 216. |
| Nepean, Captain, 70. |
| Nepean (Under-Secretary for Home Department), Phillip's letters to, extracts from, 29, 38, 58, 95, 224, 238; Ross's letters to, extracts from, 84, 89. |
| Nepean River, 110, 117. |
| Neutral Bay named by Phillip, 118. |
| New South Wales. Causes leading to colonisation of, 8; Government scheme for penal settlement, 10; Phillip appointed Governor, 15; instructions to, 16; salary of, 25; Fleet moored in Sydney Cove, 48. Botany Bay, arrival of Fleet at, 41; unsuitable for settlement, 46; meeting of Fleet with La Pérouse at, 48. Convicts, scurvy outbreak amongst on arrival, 49; trial of, at Port Jackson, for misconduct, 50; Phillip's address to, at inauguration ceremony. Port Jackson, 53; number of, shortly after arrival, 57; officers' refusal to interfere with, 85; misconduct of, 55; quarrels with natives, 65, 81, 181; plot of, to capture Norfolk Island, 119; rations of, reduced, 137; courageous conduct of two convicts, 145; rogueries of, 170, 172; attempted escapes of, 180; punishment of, for robbery, 183; watch established to prevent, 92; land allotted to, 190; marriage amongst, advocated by Phillip, 54; problem of time-expired convicts, 175; Phillip's power to emancipate, 176; Phillip's views on punishment of, 1845 methods of, 34, 166; outline of assignment system, 230; Ascott, intrepid conduct of, 146; Mr Harrington, 205; James Brannegan, 145; William Bryant's escape to Timor Island, 181; Cæsar, Phillip's humane treatment of, 185; Daly, roguery of, 170; Frazer, ingenuity of, 171; Joseph Holt, 212; MacEntire murdered by native, 76; James Ruse, farm held by, 169; conditions attached, 192. Criminal Court, meeting of, to try convicts, 50; officers' reluctance to sit as, and correspondence with Home Government on, 87; climate described by Phillip, 59, 122; |
