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OF NEW SOUTH WALES. 593 A second edition, re-arranged, in which the history of the colony Biblio- "was continued to the year of publication, appeared in 1813, in P ^P^y* 4to., pp. xvi, 516. The matter referring to New South Wales occupies pp. 67-101 ; 402-467. An abstract of P^ron's account of the colony, as recorded in his voyage, is given in an appendix. Feron :— Voyage do D^couvertes aux Terres Australes ex^ut^ par ordre de sa Majesty TEmpereur et Roi, sur les corvettes le GeograpTie, le Naturaliate, et la Goelette le Casuarina, Pendant les Anntes 1800, 1801, 1802, 1803, et 1804. Public par Dteret Imperial, et Redige par M. F. P^ron, Naturaliste de TExpedition, Tome Premier. 4to., pp. xv, 496. Paris, 1807. The second volume was published in 1816, P^ron having died in the interval. His work was continued by Freycinet, who was in command of the Casuarina. P^ron*s description of Sydney and the neighbouring country appears at p. 368 of vol. i. The Atlas, published in a separate volume, contains many fine charts and drawings made during the expedition. Plates xxxvii and xxxviii contain two sketches of Sydney as it appeared in 1 803 — very finely drawn and engraved. Smith, Sydney: — Review of vol. ii of Collinses Account of the lEnglish Colony of New South Wales. This article appeared in the Edinburgh Review for April, 1803. An article by the same author on Botany Bay was published in the Review for July, 1819, pp. 28-48. It was founded on the publications of O'Hara, Bennet, and Wentworth. Hacarthnr : — Statement of the Introduction and Progress of the Breed of Fine-wooUed Sheep in New South Wales, delivered at the Right Hon. Lord Hobart's Office, 26th July, 1803. By John Macarthur. This statement may be seen in Bischoff, Comprehensive History of the Woollen and Worsted Manufactures, and the Natural and Commercial History of Sheep, vol. i, pp. 366-369. It is referred to in P6ron's Voyage, vol. i, p. 401. Howe : — The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser.

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The first number was published 5 March, 1803. This was the first publication in the shape of a newspaper which made its appearance in Sydney. It was printed, published, and edited by Oeorge Howe, for the Government. Grant: — The Narrative of a Voyage of Discovery performed in his Majesty's Vessel The Lady Nelson, of sixty tons burthen, Digitized by Google