Cloudy
Wind: NNE
Temperature: 74 F
Barometer: 29.90
Felling trees, clearing ground and digging sawpits. Fishing with nets.
Some of the marines, their wives and children, and male convicts, except the sick, are landed and encamped.
Stock, consisting of 4 mares, 2 stallions, 4 cows, 1 bull, 1 bull calf ewes, 3 goats, hogs and poultry is landed at Bennelong Point.
Capt. Hunter and Lieut. Bradley lead a boat party to survey the harbour. They meet several groups of Aboriginals.
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