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INDEX. 625 Transportation to Africa, 22, 428, 491-5. estimate of number transported to America, 18. difficulty of obtaining Information, 19 n. disappearance of conict element from American society, 10-20. and Australian, Ixxii, 20, 4S0a. Orders-in-Coundl appointing Africa, 495. Burke's protest against the proposal, 78, 401-4. proposal abandoned, 22, 73-4. Oider-in-CbuncU appointing New South Wales, 451. official letters directing equipment of ships for Botany Bay, 22, 435. the King's speech, 23. Act of Parliament establishing the colony, 458. legal histor>' of the system, 442-451. moral objections to it not recognised, 885-7. some of its evil results, 216, 286, 277, 860, 372, 889,480a. .>!.»» statistics, 463^ Trial by Jury denied to colonists, 380-02. when conceded, 800 and note, the "six men of honour," 216-7. the seven men of honour, 800-6, 396 n, 307. Bigge's opinion of the military jurors, 302, 808. the colonists' opinion, 80L Wentworth's, 894. Chief Justice Forbes*, 894. common law Jury introduced by Forbes, 894-6. extinguished by Act of Parliament, 896. contrast between trials in the Supreme Court and trials at the Sessions, ib. Jurors in the pay of the Crown, 216, 896. Jurors and judge sitting together, 396, 407 and note, 408. secret deliberations, 397-8. the first public trials, 89& historical parallel, 390. case of Mary Turner, 400-7. the judge and tlie Juryman, 401-6. Vancoaver Voyage of Discovery, 589. discovered and named King George's Sound, 174. abandoned exploration of southern coast, ib. opinion as to food supply of natives, 141 n. Van Diemen'8 Land chart published in 17S7, 86. discovered and named by Ttosman, 28 n. Cox Bight, Ojster Bay, and Matilda Bay 170. Bligh in Adventure Bay, 171. Van Diemen's Land D'Entrecttsteaux in Storm Bay, 174. his surveys, ib. straits unknown in 1768, xxix. Furneaux's opinion about them, 174, 176. accepted by the geographers, 176. Cook's opinion, 175. Hunter's, 188-4. conflnned by Bass, ib. "the long wished-for shores," 184. the passage to England, 826. Wentworth Description of New South Wales, 601. introduction of the jtmo Australia, 87. discovery of New Ifolland, 00 n. the Courts of Law in 1810, 300, 808. punishment of convicts, 808. the cattle thieves, 808 n. the Judge- Advocate's Court, 804. Wettall draftsman on board the Investigator, Ixxii. letter to Banks, Ixxiii. impressions of Australian scenery, ib. Whaling no mention of whales until 1701, 373 n. except in Dampler, 374 n. plentiful in Phillip's time, 878 n. first proposal to start a whale flsherj-, ib. White Surgeon-General, 522. Journal of a Voyage, 246, 682. describes Pliillip's reception at Rio, 6S» the women in the First Fleet, 277. the ships safe in Botany Bay, 05. " the finest harbour in the universe," 00 n.. "the fatal tree," 108 n. Phillip's first speech, 264 n. figures cut on the rocks, 200 n. King George's birthday, 804. Phillip's acts of mercy, 305. " the torture which he suffered," ib. the state of the hospital, 322-8 and note, gum-trees at Sydney Cove, 337 n. wild vegetables, 338 n. Joins Phillip on his expeditions, 144-5, 157. collects specimens, 145. letter from Sydney Cove, 506. curses the country, 107, 507. quotes a French epigmm on Norfolk Island, ib. return to England, 621 n. Digitized by Google