03 TO 1824.

SECTION I. p. 27.

Van Diemen's Land occupied--state of Port Jackson at the time--Port
Phillip occupied--abandoned--account of Buckley--debarkation at
Sullivan's Cove--names of officers--Paterson occupies at Port
Dalrymple--account of Collins--Burke's remarks--Collins' history--Lord
Hobart.

SECTION II. p. 34.

Hobart Town named--York Town--Tamar river--Launceston--the first
house--Norfolk Island vacated--settlers conveyed to Van Diemen's
Land--overflow of the Hawkesbury--destitution--deposition of Bligh--he
visits the Derwent--conduct of Collins--establishes a newspaper--his
death--monument erected by Franklin to his memory.

SECTION III. p. 48.

Lieutenant E. Lord acting lieutenant-governor--ditto Captain
Murray--visit of Governor Macquarie--Davey lieutenant-governor
--improvements effected--St. David's church built--Bent's
newspaper--death of Colonel Davey.

SECTION IV. p. 53.

Form of colonial government--courts--legislative orders--administration
of justice--Abbot judge-advocate of Van Diemen's Land--opinions of
Mackintosh--Bentham--torture--arbitrary conduct of Macquarie--governor's
court--Abbot's death.

SECTION V. p. 66.

Lieutenant-Governor Sorell--checks bushranging--immigration of
settlers--their privileges--Macquarie's account of Van Diemen's Land.

SECTION VI. p. 70.

Sheep introduced--Merino lambs imported into Van Diemen's Land--wool
purchased by Mr. Hopkins.

SECTION VII. p. 73.

Whaling--duties on colonial oil--fetters of trade--Captain Howard's
misfortunes--currency of Van Diemen's Land--trading habits.

SECTION VIII. p. 78.

Religious efforts--notices of Reverends Johnson, Marsden,
Knopwood--Wesleyan first Sunday school--Reverends Horton, Mansfield,
Macarthur--bible society--Reverend J. Youl--Reverend P. Connolly.

SECTION IX. p. 86.

Bill for better administration of justice--supreme court
established--colonial agent--departure of Sorell--Leith
company--Sorell's character--agricultural societies--advantages of
immigrants at the present time.

FROM 1824 TO 1836.

SECTION I. p. 95.

Lieutenant-Colonel Arthur, superintendent at Honduras--dispute with
Colonel Bradley--with the slaveholders--state of