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Hobart Town.—Col. Arthur.—Intense Sleep.—J. Leach.—Unexpected Meeting.—Home.—Meetings for Worship.—The Liberty.—Convict Ship.—Prisoners.—Settlement of the Colony.—Female Factory.—Trees.—Animals.—Chain-gang.—Woody Hills.—Government Garden.—Bees.—Assigned Prisoners.—New Norfolk.—Bush Road.—The Clyde.—Green Valley.—Bothwell.—Hamilton.—Fences.—Remarkable Rock. — Porter and Thieving.— Emigrants.—Style of living—Animals.—Hostile Aborigines.—Hospitality.—Bush-rangers.—She Oak.—Plains.—Remarkable Impression.—Sawyer's Huts.—Inn. 14
Hobart Town.—Pious Persons.—Penitentiary.—Temperance Society.—Kings Pits.—Shrubs.—Fern Valley.—School Meeting.—Voyage to Macquarie Harbour.—Prison Ship.—Piracy of the Cypress.—Prisoners.— Loss of the Science.—Fish.—Penguin.—Storm.—Port Davey.—Cockatoos.—Land Lobster.—Excursions.—Sharks.—Swearing.—Storm.—Sea Fowl.—Entrance of Macquarie Harbour. 32
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