02792cam a22003253u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000310011324504670014426400510061130000470066233600260070933700260073533800360076150000310079750800260082852013960085453400450225065300460229570000290234170000360237085600430240699900170244912668UtSlPG20260610133312.0mcr n260607r2004||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aDU1 aCollins, David,d1756-181013aAn Account of the English Colony in New South Wales, Volume 2 :bAn Account Of The English Colony In New South Wales, From Its First Settlement In 1788, To August 1801: With Remarks On The Dispositions, Customs, Manners, Etc. Of The Native Inhabitants Of That Country. To Which Are Added, Some Particulars Of New Zealand; Compiled, By Permission, From The Mss. Of Lieutenant-Governor King; And An Account Of The Voyage Performed By Captain Flinders And Mr. Bass. 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2004  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2004-06-01  aProduced by Col Choat  a"An Account of the English Colony in New South Wales, Volume 2" by David Collins is a historical account written in the early 19th century. The work chronicles the early years of the English settlement in New South Wales, from its establishment in 1788 up to August 1801, detailing the various struggles, criminal activities, governance, and interactions with the indigenous populations encountered by the colonists. The narrative also includes observations about the customs and manners of the native inhabitants, as well as expeditions conducted by notable individuals such as Lieutenant-Governor King and Captain Flinders.  The opening of the second volume introduces the reader to a series of events and challenges faced by the colony, including rising crime rates among convicts, the establishment of stricter regulations, and public works needed to maintain order and improve living conditions. Following a recap of past troubles, Collins details the construction of a log prison to better control the convict population and reduce theft and disorder. The chapter then recounts the discovery of various crimes, including murder, and the punishment meted out to offenders, while also illustrating the complexity of the settlers' relationship with the native Aborigines and the ongoing efforts to cultivate the land to secure food resources. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aNew South Wales -- Description and travel1 aBass, George,d1771-18031 aKing, Philip Gidley,d1758-180840uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/12668  c54086d54086