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1790
| June 14 | adress from the Civil & Military on His Majestyies recovery |
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it will be 2 years or nearly from the Period at which Land is granted before the grantees can maintain themselves in Norfolk Isle a years support may be sufficient an industrious convict was in Novr 1789 placd in a hut built for him with an acre of Land cleard & once turned up he says now that if another acre is cleard for him he shall support himself by January next but I doubt it other people may prove more intelligent but none can be more industrious |
| July 13 | by the Surgeons List there are 418 persons under medical treatment, when the transports arrivd we had not 50 sick in the Colony the Convicts brought out were in wretched Condition |
5 men who work with the axe building huts
1 Baker
1 cook
4 boys variously employed
1 assistant to the Provost Marshal
3 thatchers
1 servant to the Storekeeper
1 servant to assistant surgeon
4 overseers
25 Sick
113 clearing the ground
12 sawyers
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