Virtual Sydney Rocks Guidebook

Day by Day 1788

Sunday, 4th May

Weather

Clear

Wind: SW Winds

Temperature: 58 F

Events

The Scarborough and the Lady Penrhyn leave Sydney Cove.

One of the boats encounters Aborigines and is given fish by them. In return they shave the Aborigines. Aboriginal women are seen peeping out from behind trees until they are ordered back by the men.

WEDDINGS

Mary Abel, 31, convict to Thomas Tilley, convict.

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Sydney Day by Day 1788

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