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Day by Day 1788

Friday, 13th June

Weather

Clear

Wind: West to South-West Winds

Temperature: 59 F 15 C

Events

The court of magistrates sits. Jeremiah Hurley and John Jeffries are found guilty of absenting themselves from their work party contrary to orders. They are sentenced to 100 lashes but their papers, signed by Governor Phillip, are marked "to receive 50".

People of the First Fleet

Marine Officers, Marines, Ships Crews and Officials, with families

The First Fleet Register (Convicts only)

First Fleet Convicts, First Fleet Online

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