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Author Malaspina, Alessandro, 1754-1809.

Title The secret history of the convict colony : Alexandro Malaspina's report on the British settlement of New South Wales / translated and with an introduction by Robert J. King
Published Sydney ; Boston : Allen & Unwin, [1990]
Sydney : Allen & Unwin, 1990
©1990
©1990

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 W'PONDS  994.402 Mal/Sho  AVAILABLE
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Description x, 179 pages : illustrations, maps, portrait ; 24 cm
Contents Includes English translations of manuscripts held by the Museo Naval, Madrid relating to the visit of the Malaspina expedition
Summary Early contact and conflict between British and Eora people; observations of Spanish fleet in 1793; chapters by Alexandro Malaspina and Antonio Joseph Cavanilles annotated separately
Notes Includes English translations of manuscripts held by the Museo Naval, Madrid relating to the visit of the Malaspina expedition
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 169-179
Notes Includes English translations of manuscripts held by the Museo Naval, Madrid relating to the visit of the Malaspina expedition
Subject Malaspina, Alessandro, 1754-1809 -- Travel -- Australia -- New South Wales.
Malaspina, Alessandro, 1754-1809.
SUBJECT Expedición Malaspina (1789-1794) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82256364
Expedici on Malaspina (1789-1794)
Subject Expedicion Malaspina
Explorers -- Spain -- Biography.
Scientific expeditions -- Australia -- New South Wales.
SUBJECT Australia -- Discovery and exploration http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008114308 -- Spanish
Australia -- History -- 1788-1851. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85009592
Australia -- Politics and government -- To 1900. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85009598
New South Wales http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79033009 -- Description and travel http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001278 -- Early works to 1900
New South Wales http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79033009 -- Description and travel http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001278 -- To 1850
New South Wales http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79033009 -- Description and travel. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001278
New South Wales http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79033009 -- Discovery and exploration -- Spanish. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99002239
New South Wales -- History http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh90001495 -- 1788-1851
New South Wales -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh90001495
Spain -- Politics and government -- 1788-1808. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85126164
Genre/Form Biographies.
Author King, Robert J., 1947-
LC no. 61000020
ISBN 0046100202