This book is published with the assistance of the Australian Academy of Humanities, the Monash University Publications Grants Committee and the Burraga Aboriginal History and Writing Group. First published in Australia in 2005 Copyright ©Maria Nugent 2005 All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording or by any information storage and retrieval system, without prior permission in writing from the publisher. The Australian Copyright Act 1968 (the Act) allows a maximum of one chapter or 10% of this book, whichever is the greater, to be photocopied by any educational institution for its educational purposes provided that the educational institution (or body that administers it) has given a remuneration notice to Copyright Agency Limited (CAL) under the Act. Allen & Unwin 83 Alexander Street Crows Nest NSW 2065 Australia Phone: (61 2) 8425 0100 Fax: (61 2) 9906 2218 Email: info@allenandunwin.com Web: www.allenandunwin.com National Library of Australia Cataloguing-in-Publication entry: Nugent, Maria. Botany Bay: where histories meet. Bibliography. Includes index. ISBN 1 74114 575 9. 1. Botany Bay (N.S.W.) — History. I. Title. 994.41 Typeset in 11.5/13 pt Adobe Garamond by Midland Typesetters, Maryborough Printed by CMO Image Printing Enterprise, Singapore 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 |