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Lambert, Andrew, War at Sea in the Age of Sail, 1650–1850, Cassell, London, 2000
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McAlpine, Ida and Richard Hunter, George III and the Mad Business, Allen Lane, London, 1960
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Mulvaney, D. J. and Peter J. White (eds), Australians in 1788, Fairfax, Syme & Weldon, Sydney, 1987
O’Brien, Eris, The Foundations of Australia, Angus & Robertson, Sydney, 1950
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Rees, Sian, The Floating Brothel: The Extraordinary Story of the Lady Juliana and its Cargo of Female Convicts Bound for Botany Bay, Hodder, Sydney, 2001
Ryan, R. J., The Second Fleet Convicts, Star Printery, Sydney, 1982
Small, John and Mary, The Small Family in Australia, William John Pollock (ed.), Star Printery, Erskineville, NSW, 1988
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