Extracts Of Letters From Arthur Phillip To Lord Sydney

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This account provides a detailed examination of the transportation of convicts to New South Wales, highlighting the logistical challenges and expenses involved in this significant historical process. It offers insights into the conditions faced by convicts during their journey and the broader implications of convict transportation on Australian society. The narrative combines personal accounts with financial records, painting a vivid picture of 18th and 19th-century penal practices and their impact on colonial development.