FOOTNOTES:

[1] Evidence of Sir Francis Forbes, Chief Justice of New South Wales. Report of the Select Committee of the House of Commons, July, 1837.

[2] Despatch from Governor Macquarie to Earl Bathurst, June 28, 1813.

[3] Sydney Gazette, November 20, 1830.

[4] Commission of Enquiry into the state of the colony of New South Wales, 1822.

[5] Report of the Select Committee of the House of Commons on Transportation, July, 1837.

[6] Report by Captain Maconochie, forwarded to the Colonial Office by Sir John Franklin, October 7th, 1837.

[7] Select Committee of the House of Commons on Transportation, August, 1838.

[8] Select Committee of the House of Commons on Transportation, August, 1838.

[9] Despatch to Colonial Office, entitled "Administration of Justice at Norfolk Island, November, 1838."