Physical description

A first listing of the about 1350 men, women and children - convicts and seamen - who sailed to Sydney Cove on the eleven ships of the First Fleet, to found a colony there. Many Australians like to trace their origins to the First Fleet. Edited by Paul D. Fidlon and R. J. Ryan, from the files of the Australian Documents Library, with additional material from Joyce Cowell, from the Fellowship of First Fleeters.

Publication type

non-fiction

Summary

A first listing of the about 1350 men, women and children - convicts and seamen - who sailed to Sydney Cove on the eleven ships of the First Fleet, to found a colony there. Many Australians like to trace their origins to the First Fleet. Edited by Paul D. Fidlon and R. J. Ryan, from the files of the Australian Documents Library.