Margaret, The

Colonial vessel, 128,

Marines, Royal

Courts-Martial on, 15.

Markets

the first market-place, 173.

Marlborough, Lance-Corporal
deposition of, 575.

Marriage

customs of the Maoris, 7.

proportion of married to single females, 151, 162,

number of, increasing, 249.

Marsden, A.

letter to, 19, 20.

Marsden, Rev. S.

Chaplain, 21, 69, 70, 137, 383, 384.

appointed to inquire into loss at Hawkesbury
floods, 52-4, 64.

report on discovery of illicit still, 85.

on the authority of magistrates, 104.

magistrate at Parramatta, 141, 173, 176 (note),
324.

offers to lend money to Houstoun, 204.
sails for England in the Buffalo, 249.
a practical farmer, 249 and note.

flogs a free man for refusing to assist in rescuing
property at the Hawkesbury floods, 278 (note).
superintendent of public works at Parramatta,
324.

on morals, religion, and education of colony, 380

et seq.

land and live stock of, 406.

sheep owned by, 111, 700.

in London, 769, 772.

relations of, with John Macarthur, 776.

property of, in colony, 778.

stipend and expenses of, 781.

letters from-

to Governor King, 53.

to Cooke, 380, 781.

to Castlereagh, 383.

Marsden, W. (Secretary to Admiralty)

letters from-

to Banks, 118.

letters to-

from Banks, 16.

from King, 19, 185, 200.

from Short, 31.

from Bligh, 46, 81, 208.

Martial Law

proclaimed by Johnston, 434, 580.

cessation of, 453.

Martin, R.

signs address to Governor Bligh, 237 (note).

Martin,

discovery of illicit still by, 85.

strength and distribution of Corps, 142, 183, 261.
defences of Sydney, 161, 165,

proposed augmentation of Corps, 230, 260.
non-commissioned officers and privates' address
to Bligh, 254,

Bligh's disputes with, 339, 588, 589, 652-5, 632.
Bligh's treatment of, reported to Government
by Johnston, 652.

eulogised by Hunter and King, 654.

recruited from convicts, 355.

trading officers, 372.

spirits and clothing for, 530, 533.

orderly behaviour of, 587.

Macarthur's influence over, 612.

monthly mess of officers, 613.
soldiers arrest Bligh, 617.

address of thanks to soldiers, 625.

danger of a permanent militia, 355, 676, 683.
confusion of military and civil functions, 683.
inadequate barrack accommodation, 734.
arrival of re-inforcements, 734.

New South Wales Corps relieved by 73rd Regi-
ment, 778, 783, 813, 818.

payment of soldiers, 808.

New South Wales Corps styled the 102nd, 813.

Milius, Captain

taken prisoner by the English, 118 and note, 188,
273 and note.

Mill, Lieutenant John

rank in Corps, 403.

Miller, W.

owner of the William and Mary, 128.

Milton, J.

discoverer of illicit still, 85.

Minchin, Lieutenant W.

appointed Artillery and Engineer Officer of Loyal
Associations, 70.

superintends the building of Fort Phillip, 144.
Artillery Officer, 161, 165.

sitting in Court-Martial on D'Arcy Wentworth,
316.

charges of, against Governor Bligh, 331.

rank in Corps, 403.

land and live-stock of, 406.

member of Court at Macarthur's trial, 422.
appointed magistrate, 453.

his account of Bligh's complaint concerning
soldiers, 588.

Minchin, Liutenant W.

sails for England in the Brothers, 681.
letters from-

to King, 331.

letters to-

from Johnston, 600.

Mitchell, O.

owner of the Brothers, 125, 235.

Moody, W.

master of the King George, 125, 126, 234, 235.

Moore, H.

master of the Fortune, 125, 235.

Moore, Lieutenant William

supplied with merino sheep by Capt. Water-
house, 111.

officer of New South Wales Corps, 184 403.

land and live-stock of, 406.

member of Court at Macarthur's trial, 422.
letter to-

from Johnston, 600.

Moore, Thomas
builder, 164.

land and live-stock of, 408.
signs address to Bligh, 411.
letter to-

from Johnston, 600.

Morals

King on the state of, 150, 151.

the prevalence of illegitimacy, 151, 162.
Marsden on depravity of, 381.

Morely and Watkins

owners of the Richmond, 128.

Morley, J.

purchased coal from King's Town, 130.

Moths

wheat destroyed by, 37, 114.

Mountgarrett, Surgeon

live-stock owned by, in Van Diemen's Land, 168.

Mulberries

cultivation of, 296.

Mulcock, J.

signs address to Governor Bligh, 189.

Natai

exploration in vicinity of, 171.

Natives

of New Zealand, 2.

pacific disposition of, at Sydney, 42, 115.
an encounter with, at Twofold Bay, 42.

Natural History

specimens collected by Brown, 17.

See also "Brown, R."; "Bauer, F."; "Caley,
G."; "Lewin, J. W."

Orders (Government and General)
legality of, 1.

debts of soldiers and seamen, 11.

settlers debts, 14.

bridge over South Creek, 27.

ticket-of-leave men, 28, 47.

flood at Hawkesbury, 52, 54, 176.

ration reduced, 54, 99, 173, 515.

bakers' licenses, 57.

swine and goats, 58.

fencing regulations, 58, 91.

trafficking in grain, 69.

licensed and unlicensed victuallers, 69.

volunteers--the Loyal Association, 70, 531.

regulation in cases of alarm, 71.

a brewer appointed, 72.

discovery of private stills, 72,

police regulations, 73.

seizures of spirits, 91.

vegetable gardens, 100, 118.

road maintenance, 102.

arrival of Bligh, 118.

review of New South Wales Corps, 119.

Bligh assumes the command, 167, 168.

S. Bates appointed magistrate, 169.

a market place, 173.

charges for grinding corn, 174.

relieving necessitious settlers, 186.
the wild cattle, 186.

assigned servants, 186.

shipping regulations, 193, 258, 263, 267, 275.
ship building, 197.

the currency, 198, 236.

precautions against fire, 198.

wheat tenders, 205, 221.

Orders (Government and General)

compulsory harvesting, 205.

Government labourers, 206.
Crown debtors, 206.

draft cattle, 236.

salt, manufacture of, 237.

illicit stills, 253.

bartering with spirits prohibited, 253.

the ration of grain, 254, 267.

arms and ammunition in private hands, 255.
immigration to India prohibited, 261.
the case of Surgeon Savage, 263.
Harris superseded, 263.

escape of convict in Macarthur's ship, 270.
Crown reserves, 275.

Wentworth's Court-Martial, 276.

sea captains as landholders, 335.
martial law proclaimed, 434.
cessation of martial law, 453.
Abbott appointed magistrate, 511.
Fitz appointed debt collector, 511.
spirits for domestic use, 511.

Macarthur appointed Colonial Secretary, 519.
W. Sherwin appointed storekeeper, 529.
C. Grimes appointed notary public, 529.
general muster, 529.

C. Throsby appointed magistrate, 522.
spirits for soldiers, 530.

Lieutenant Lawson appointed magistrate, 530.
Lieutenant Thos. Moore, promotion of, 532.
free trade in coals, 533.

John Blaxland's resignation accepted, 515.
proclamation-sentence on O. Russell, 573.
resignation of Grimes, Harris, and Symons, 574.
import charges on cedar, 574.

Captain Kemp appointed Judge-Advocate, 648.
New South Wales Corps eulogised, 654.
arrival of Foveaux, 701.

appointment of Fitz, 704.

Williamson, John-appointment of, 768.

convicts as advocates, 708.

Stroud, John-appointment of, 709.

Wilshire, James, appointed Deputy Commissary,

728.

Lawson, Lieutenant Wm., to command at New-
castle, 817.

Brabyn, Lieutenant, promotion of, 817.
Senior, Ensign, appointed Lieutenant, 817.
Bayly, N., retirement of, $17.

Cox, William, junr., appointed nsign, 817.
Macarthur, D., appointed Captain, 817.

Paterson, Lieutenant-Colonel, appointed Colonel,
817.

Johnson, Major, appointed Lieutenant-Colonel,
817.

Abbott, Captain, appointed Major,

Collins, Lieutenant-Colonel, appointed Colonel,

817.

Osbourne, W.

owner of the Sinclair, 125, 235, 281.

contracts with the Transport Board to convey
convicts and stores to New South Wales, 281.
applies for permission to convey home cargoes
from India and China in the Sinclair, 281, 294.
letter from-

to Castlereagh, 281.

Oxley, J.

acting as lieutenant of the Buffalo, 201.

inquiries into charges against Captain Short by
Tetley and Lye, 212 et seq.

Paddock, J.

letter from-

to J. Harris, 63.

master of the Favourite, 125, 126.

Palmer, C.

signs address to Governor Bligh, 237 (note).

Palmer, J. & Co.

owners of the John, Fly, and Edwin, 128.

Palmer, John (Commissary)

Commissary, 131, 306.

signs address to Governor Bligh, 237 (note), 411.
magistrate at Sydney, 306, 332.

supports Bligh, 339, 340, 343.

land and live-stock of, 403.
examined after Bligh's arrest, 442.

suspended by Johnston, 453.

evidence of, at Macarthur's trial, 497 et seq.
interviews Foveaux in Bligh's interests, 712.

his account of the Government under Bligh, 721
et seq.

arrested and his papers seized, 722.
and the Government stores, 722.
his charges against Macarthur, 723.
Foveaux's charges against him, 733.
letters from-

to Bligh, 530, 721, 800.
letters to-

from Governor King, 71, 160.

Parramatta

public works at, 43.

population of, 44, 45, 131, 132, 231, 232, 289, 290.

storehouses at, 735.

progress at, 360.

Parramatta, The (ship)

convict escapes in, 270, 494, 504, 609.

arrival of, 271, 404.

departure of, 272.

Paterson, Lieutenant-Colonel

merino sheep given to him at the Cape, 111.
favourable to allowing convict servants to
officers, 143.

account of stock in Van Diemen's Land, 168.
live-stock owned by, in Van Diemen's Land, 168.
officer of the New South Wales Corps, 183, 184.
return to Pt. Dalrymple from Sydney, 204, 252,
264.

grant of 1,000 acres promised to Mrs. Paterson
in case of death of, 266.

rank in Corps, 403.

informed by Johnston of Bligh's arrest, 536.
his right to the command during Bligh's arrest,
537, 538, 570, 582, 595, 626, 637, 661, 760, 763,
764, 786, 796, 804.

informs Castlereagh of Bligh's arrest, 538.

Johnston requests him to take charge, 570, 595,
789.

settler's address to, 596, 635-7, 677.

settlers' appeal to him to release Bligh, 635-7.
awaits Foveaux's arrival, 639.

sent for by Foveaux, 716, 730, 789.

refuses to reinstate Bligh, 763.

reports arrest of Bligh to Banks, 767.

Bligh threatens to arrest, 813.

delay of, in assuming command at Sydney, 814.

promoted to Colonelcy, 817.

letters from-

to King, 30, 99.

to Castlereagh, 120, 538, 759.

to Bligh, 260, 763.

to Sullivan, 264, 280.

to Johnston, 536, 637.

to Foveaux, 764.

to Banks, 767.

letters to-

from Johnston, 595.

from Bligh, 701.

from Foveaux, 736, 786, 813

from Castlereagh, 778.

Peaches

cider made from, 69, 222, 295.

Pearce, Matthew

signs petition to Castlereagh, 804.

Pears

cultivation of, 296.

Peate, B.

owner of the Argument, 128.