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condition of (1791), described by Tench, 187. |
| Norfolk Island, convicts' plot to capture, 1195 hurricane in, 120; martial law proclaimed by Major Ross, 150; Phillip's care of, 239; population of (1791), 194; Ross's account of affairs in, 194; sea-birds, chief subsistence of settlers during famine, 197; second expedition to, 139; wreck of Sirius, 142; settlement of, entrusted to Lieutenant King, 49, 106; progress of, 121. |
| P |
| Palmerston, Lord, his opinion of qualifications of naval officers, 227. |
| Parker, Mrs, visit to colony in Gorgon described by, 218. |
| Parramatta, 117, 124. |
| Penal laws in England, rigour of, 165. |
| Penal settlement in New South Wales (see New South Wales). |
| Phillip, Admiral, birth and parentage, 1; character of, 6, 21, 23, 24, 42,46, 72, 99, 136, 148, 185, 251; death at Bath, 249; record of, by Sydney Gazette, 250; family and pedigree {see Appendix I., 255-258); letters and writings of, extracts from, 18, 21, 25» 36, 55, 58, 62, 95, 229, 234, 235, 242, 243, 244, 245; marriage of, 3, 255; naval career in early life, 25 promotion, 248; New South Wales, life in (see various entries under New South Wales); office resigned by, 242; pension granted by Government, 243; personal appearance, 6; Portuguese Navy, service in, 3; documents relating to (see Appendix II, 259-327). |
| Pitt Water named by Phillip, 107. |
| Pococke, Sir George, 2. |
| Port Jackson (see under New South Wales). |
| Portsmouth Harbour, 28. |
| Portugal, generous reception of Fleet by Viceroy, at Rio, 37; war with Spain, Phillip's services as post-captain accepted, 3; documents relating to Phillip's service in Portuguese Navy (see Appendix II., 259-327). |
| Portuguese soldier discovered as stowaway in ship of Fleet, 37. |
| Prison system in England, horrors of, 166. |
| Prospect Hill, 190. |
| Provisions (see under New South Wales). |
| Punishment of convicts, 34, 166, 184. |
| Q |
| Queen, 225. |
| R |
| Rebello, General J. I. de Brito, 259, 260. |
| Richards, Mr, contractor of provisions for Fleet, 41. |
| Richmond Hill, 116. |
| Rio de Janeiro, arrival of Fleet at, 36; Portuguese soldier discovered as stowaway in ship of Fleet, 37.
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