A colonial autocracy, New South Wales under Governor Macquarie, 1810-1821

by Marion Phillips

A COLONIAL AUTOCRACY

NEW SOUTH WALES
UNDER GOVERNOR MACQUARIE
1810-1821

by

MARION PHILLIPS

B.A. (Melbourne), D.Sc. Economics (London)

LONDON

P. S. KING & SON

ORCHARD HOUSE, WESTMINSTER

1909

This work is the Thesis on which the Author obtained the Degree of D.Sc. in the Faculty of Economics, of the University of London, June, 1908.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

CHAPTER I.
	page
Introduction. The Land and The People	1
CHAPTER II.
The Deposition of Bligh	22
CHAPTER III.
The Administrative Problem	47
CHAPTER IV.
The Liquor Trade	88
CHAPTER V.
Land, Labour and Commerce	109
CHAPTER VI.
On the High Seas	166
CHAPTER VII.
The Struggle between the Executive and the Judiciary	190
CHAPTER VIII.
The Embarrassments of an Autocrat	233
CHAPTER IX.
The Stirring of Political Aspirations	260
CHAPTER X.
New South Wales and the Imperial Parliament	289

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