Memorandum received by Arthur Phillip from the David Collins, judge advocate of New South Wales, refusing office of captaincy of marines, February 1789 (Series 37.10) - No. 0001

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I could not take office & do my duty to the Colony, my successor would Naturally oppose my Wishes I prefer therefore to be friendly with both Sides.

Feb 1789

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