Watkin Tench
Complete Account of the Settlement at Port Jackson
In A Complete Account of the Settlement at Port Jackson, Watkin Tench, a British marine officer who journeyed with the First Fleet, offers a fascinating glimpse into life in early Australia. Arriving in January 1788, Tench chronicles his experiences from July 1788 until his departure in December 1791, providing one of the earliest narratives of this significant period in Australian history. While his perspective reflects the mindset of an Imperial England officer, Tenchs writing also reveals his keen intellect and moments of genuine empathy. This account stands as a classic work, invaluable to...
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021 - Chapter XIX Facts relating to the probability of establishing a whale fishery on the coast of New So 03.03.2026 7:05
In A Complete Account of the Settlement at Port Jackson, Watkin Tench, a British marine officer who journeyed with the First Fleet, offers a fascinating glimpse into life in early Australia. Arriving in January 1788, Tench chronicles his experiences from July 1788 until his departure in December 1791, providing one of the earliest narratives of this significant period in Australian history. While...
020 - Chapter XVII Observations on the Convicts 03.03.2026 6:26
In A Complete Account of the Settlement at Port Jackson, Watkin Tench, a British marine officer who journeyed with the First Fleet, offers a fascinating glimpse into life in early Australia. Arriving in January 1788, Tench chronicles his experiences from July 1788 until his departure in December 1791, providing one of the earliest narratives of this significant period in Australian history. While...
019 - Chapter XVII Part 2 Miscellaneous Remarks on the country On its vegetable productions On its climate 03.03.2026 53:09
In A Complete Account of the Settlement at Port Jackson, Watkin Tench, a British marine officer who journeyed with the First Fleet, offers a fascinating glimpse into life in early Australia. Arriving in January 1788, Tench chronicles his experiences from July 1788 until his departure in December 1791, providing one of the earliest narratives of this significant period in Australian history. While...
018 - Chapter XVII Part 1 Miscellaneous Remarks on the country On its vegetable productions On its climate 03.03.2026 34:15
In A Complete Account of the Settlement at Port Jackson, Watkin Tench, a British marine officer who journeyed with the First Fleet, offers a fascinating glimpse into life in early Australia. Arriving in January 1788, Tench chronicles his experiences from July 1788 until his departure in December 1791, providing one of the earliest narratives of this significant period in Australian history. While...
017 - Chapter XVI Transactions of the colony until 18th of December 1791 when I quitted it with an Account 03.03.2026 37:27
In A Complete Account of the Settlement at Port Jackson, Watkin Tench, a British marine officer who journeyed with the First Fleet, offers a fascinating glimpse into life in early Australia. Arriving in January 1788, Tench chronicles his experiences from July 1788 until his departure in December 1791, providing one of the earliest narratives of this significant period in Australian history. While...
016 - Chapter XV Transactions of the Colony to the end of November 1791 03.03.2026 12:56
In A Complete Account of the Settlement at Port Jackson, Watkin Tench, a British marine officer who journeyed with the First Fleet, offers a fascinating glimpse into life in early Australia. Arriving in January 1788, Tench chronicles his experiences from July 1788 until his departure in December 1791, providing one of the earliest narratives of this significant period in Australian history. While...
015 - Chapter XIV Travelling Diaries in New South Wales 03.03.2026 36:47
In A Complete Account of the Settlement at Port Jackson, Watkin Tench, a British marine officer who journeyed with the First Fleet, offers a fascinating glimpse into life in early Australia. Arriving in January 1788, Tench chronicles his experiences from July 1788 until his departure in December 1791, providing one of the earliest narratives of this significant period in Australian history. While...
014 - Chapter XIII The Transactions of the Colony continued to the End of May 1791 03.03.2026 14:06
In A Complete Account of the Settlement at Port Jackson, Watkin Tench, a British marine officer who journeyed with the First Fleet, offers a fascinating glimpse into life in early Australia. Arriving in January 1788, Tench chronicles his experiences from July 1788 until his departure in December 1791, providing one of the earliest narratives of this significant period in Australian history. While...
013 - Chapter XII Transactions of the Colony in Part of December 1790 03.03.2026 28:13
In A Complete Account of the Settlement at Port Jackson, Watkin Tench, a British marine officer who journeyed with the First Fleet, offers a fascinating glimpse into life in early Australia. Arriving in January 1788, Tench chronicles his experiences from July 1788 until his departure in December 1791, providing one of the earliest narratives of this significant period in Australian history. While...
012 - Chapter XI Farther Transactions of the Colony in November 1790 03.03.2026 10:00
In A Complete Account of the Settlement at Port Jackson, Watkin Tench, a British marine officer who journeyed with the First Fleet, offers a fascinating glimpse into life in early Australia. Arriving in January 1788, Tench chronicles his experiences from July 1788 until his departure in December 1791, providing one of the earliest narratives of this significant period in Australian history. While...
011 - Chapter X The arrival of the 'Supply' from Batavia the State of the Colony in November 1790 03.03.2026 21:22
In A Complete Account of the Settlement at Port Jackson, Watkin Tench, a British marine officer who journeyed with the First Fleet, offers a fascinating glimpse into life in early Australia. Arriving in January 1788, Tench chronicles his experiences from July 1788 until his departure in December 1791, providing one of the earliest narratives of this significant period in Australian history. While...
010 - Chapter IX Transactions of the Colony in part of September and October 1790 03.03.2026 18:23
In A Complete Account of the Settlement at Port Jackson, Watkin Tench, a British marine officer who journeyed with the First Fleet, offers a fascinating glimpse into life in early Australia. Arriving in January 1788, Tench chronicles his experiences from July 1788 until his departure in December 1791, providing one of the earliest narratives of this significant period in Australian history. While...
009 - Chapter VIII Transactions of the Colony in the Beginning of September 1790 03.03.2026 13:43
In A Complete Account of the Settlement at Port Jackson, Watkin Tench, a British marine officer who journeyed with the First Fleet, offers a fascinating glimpse into life in early Australia. Arriving in January 1788, Tench chronicles his experiences from July 1788 until his departure in December 1791, providing one of the earliest narratives of this significant period in Australian history. While...
008 - Chapter VII Transactions of the Colony in June July and August 1790 03.03.2026 16:25
In A Complete Account of the Settlement at Port Jackson, Watkin Tench, a British marine officer who journeyed with the First Fleet, offers a fascinating glimpse into life in early Australia. Arriving in January 1788, Tench chronicles his experiences from July 1788 until his departure in December 1791, providing one of the earliest narratives of this significant period in Australian history. While...
007 - Chapter VI Transactions of the Colony from the Beginning of the Year 1790 until the End of May follo 03.03.2026 14:59
In A Complete Account of the Settlement at Port Jackson, Watkin Tench, a British marine officer who journeyed with the First Fleet, offers a fascinating glimpse into life in early Australia. Arriving in January 1788, Tench chronicles his experiences from July 1788 until his departure in December 1791, providing one of the earliest narratives of this significant period in Australian history. While...
006 - Chapter V Transactions of the Colony until the Close of the Year 1789 03.03.2026 21:51
In A Complete Account of the Settlement at Port Jackson, Watkin Tench, a British marine officer who journeyed with the First Fleet, offers a fascinating glimpse into life in early Australia. Arriving in January 1788, Tench chronicles his experiences from July 1788 until his departure in December 1791, providing one of the earliest narratives of this significant period in Australian history. While...
005 - Chapter IV Transactions of the Colony in April and May 1789 03.03.2026 14:01
In A Complete Account of the Settlement at Port Jackson, Watkin Tench, a British marine officer who journeyed with the First Fleet, offers a fascinating glimpse into life in early Australia. Arriving in January 1788, Tench chronicles his experiences from July 1788 until his departure in December 1791, providing one of the earliest narratives of this significant period in Australian history. While...
004 - Chapter III Transactions of the Colony from the Commencement of the Year 1789 until the End of March 03.03.2026 16:23
In A Complete Account of the Settlement at Port Jackson, Watkin Tench, a British marine officer who journeyed with the First Fleet, offers a fascinating glimpse into life in early Australia. Arriving in January 1788, Tench chronicles his experiences from July 1788 until his departure in December 1791, providing one of the earliest narratives of this significant period in Australian history. While...
003 - Chapter II Transactions of the Colony from the sailing of the First Fleet in July 1788 to the Close 03.03.2026 6:20
In A Complete Account of the Settlement at Port Jackson, Watkin Tench, a British marine officer who journeyed with the First Fleet, offers a fascinating glimpse into life in early Australia. Arriving in January 1788, Tench chronicles his experiences from July 1788 until his departure in December 1791, providing one of the earliest narratives of this significant period in Australian history. While...
002 - Chapter I A Retrospect of the State of the Colony of Port Jackson on the Date of my former Narrative 03.03.2026 7:41
In A Complete Account of the Settlement at Port Jackson, Watkin Tench, a British marine officer who journeyed with the First Fleet, offers a fascinating glimpse into life in early Australia. Arriving in January 1788, Tench chronicles his experiences from July 1788 until his departure in December 1791, providing one of the earliest narratives of this significant period in Australian history. While...
001 - Preface 03.03.2026 3:00
In A Complete Account of the Settlement at Port Jackson, Watkin Tench, a British marine officer who journeyed with the First Fleet, offers a fascinating glimpse into life in early Australia. Arriving in January 1788, Tench chronicles his experiences from July 1788 until his departure in December 1791, providing one of the earliest narratives of this significant period in Australian history. While...
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