Reverend Johnson 1755?? – 1827 Download the PDF file Return to the Lost Parcel Home Page> Richard Johnson, Church of England clergyman and evangelical minister, was born in Welton, Yorkshire, England, and was the son of John Johnson. Educated at the grammar...
Duncan Sinclair and the Alexander Download the PDF file Return to the Lost Parcel Home Page> The Alexander and the first fleet voyage Duncan Sinclair was the Ship Master of the Alexander, which arrived in Sydney Cove on the 26th of January, 1788 The Alexander was...
Henry Kable 1763 – 1846 Return to the Lost Parcel Home Page> Download the PDF file Henry Kable was convicted of burglary together with his father and uncle at Thetford, Norfolk, England on 1 February 1783 and initially sentenced to death. On the 5 April,...
Source Documents Developing an understanding of the establishment of the NSW Supreme Court in 1824 Source Documents and the NSW Supreme Court Many original source documents can be accessed to illustrate the history of the establishment of the NSW Supreme Court....
Australian History Resources and Civics Resources The Rule of Law Education Centre encourages active civic participation by teaching Australian students about the rule of law and our democratic heritage. The democratic aspiration is no mere recent phase in human...
Experiences of women on the First Fleet voyage: Susannah Kable Background In 1784, Susannah Holmes, a 19-year old English girl from a poor family, was found guilty of stealing bed sheets, cloth and household items from her employer, Jabez Taylor. These years were...