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Excerpt from Memoirs of Joseph Holt, Vol. 2 of 2: General of the Irish Rebels, in 1798 Investigation of the Conspiracy, 117. Return of Holt, to Parramatta, 118. Flogging of Maurice Fitzgerald, 119. Flogging of Paddy Galvin, 121. Conduct of Galvin and others, 122. Dinner at James Larra's, 123. Holt's intended punishment, 124. Holt's interview with Governor King, 125. Intended punishment remitted, 126. Holt's return to Brush farm, 127. Holt makes up his accounts, 128. Conduct of Captain, and Mrs. Cox, 129. Conduct of Governor King, 130. Captain Cox's reception of Holt, 131. Proceedings of Holt 132. Farms, &c. Purchased for Captain Cox, 133. Holt's management of his labourers, 137. Purchase of John Randall's farm, 142. Captain Cox engages Joshua Holt, 145. Dealings with Thomas Bray, 146. Lieutenant William Cummings, 147. The natives of New South Wales, l48. Their organization and reli gion, 149. Their religion and superstition, 151. Their superstition and marriages, 153. Treatment of the natives, 154. Conduct of the natives; the Guanna, 155. Language of the natives, 156. Fishing tackle, 157. Weapons of the natives described, 158. Con tests of the natives, 160. Treatment of the wounded, 167. Treatment of new born children, 168. Property acquired by Holt, 169. Captain Cox, and Dr. Jamieson quarrel, 170. Captain Cox's embarrassments, 171. Meeting of Captain Cox's creditors, 172. Sale of Cap tain Cox's stock, 173. Meeting of Captain Cox's trus tees, 177. Holt engaged by the trustees, 178. Cha racter of Captain Cox, 179. Holt questioned by the trustees, 180. Holt's conduct to Mrs. Cox, 181. Holt's conduct to the convict labourers, 182. Seizure of a bottle of rum resisted, 184. Arrest of Holt, 187. Con duct of Captain Cox on Holt's arrest, 188. Observa tion of Judge Atkins, 189. Capain Cox bails Holt. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
