Dancing With Strangers: Europeans and Australians at First Contact

COVER......Page 1
HALF-TITLE......Page 3
TITLE......Page 5
COPYRIGHT......Page 6
DEDICATION......Page 7
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS......Page 8
CONTENTS......Page 10
INTRODUCTION......Page 15
DANCING WITH STRANGERS......Page 20
MEETING THE INFORMANTS......Page 26
GOVERNOR ARTHUR PHILLIP......Page 33
CAPTAIN JOHN HUNTER, COMMANDER OF HMS SIRIUS......Page 51
SURGEON-GENERAL JOHN WHITE......Page 58
JUDGE-ADVOCATE DAVID COLLINS......Page 65
WATKIN TENCH, CAPTAIN-LIEUTENANT OF MARINES......Page 71
JANUARY 1788–SPRING 1790 SETTLING IN......Page 81
1788–1789 WHAT THE AUSTRALIANS SAW......Page 97
ARABANOO......Page 108
ENTER BANEELON......Page 116
SEPTEMBER 1790 SPEARING THE GOVERNOR......Page 124
OCTOBER–NOVEMBER 1790 ‘COMING IN’......Page 147
OCTOBER–NOVEMBER 1790 HOUSE GUESTS......Page 154
BRITISH SEXUAL POLITICS......Page 166
AUSTRALIAN SEXUAL POLITICS......Page 173
NOVEMBER 1790 BOAT TRIP TO ROSE HILL......Page 182
18 DECEMBER 1790 HEADHUNT......Page 186
ON DISCIPLINE......Page 196
20 JANUARY–FEBRUARY 1791 POTATO THIEVES......Page 205
21 APRIL 1791 EXPEDITION......Page 214
JUNE–DECEMBER 1791 CRIME & PUNISHMENT: BOLADEREE......Page 223
BARANGAROO......Page 233
NOVEMBER–DECEMBER 1791 TENCH GOES HOME......Page 244
DECEMBER 1792 PHILLIP GOES HOME......Page 252
DECEMBER 1793 AND AFTER COLLINS GOES HOME......Page 257
COLLINS RECONSIDERS......Page 267
1795–1813 BANEEL ON RETURNED......Page 278
1830 BUNGAREE......Page 287
1839–40 ENTER MRS CHARLES MEREDITH......Page 294
EPILOGUE......Page 299
INTRODUCTION......Page 304
DANCING WITH STRANGERS......Page 305
GOVERNOR ARTHUR PHILLIP......Page 307
CAPTAIN JOHN HUNTER......Page 309
SURGEON-GENERAL JOHN WHITE......Page 310
WATKIN TENCH, CAPTAIN-LIEUTENANT OF MARINES......Page 311
SETTLING IN......Page 312
WHAT THE AUSTRALIANS SAW......Page 313
ENTER BANEELON......Page 314
SPEARING THE GOVERNOR......Page 315
HOUSE GUESTS......Page 317
BRITISH SEXUAL POLITICS......Page 318
AUSTRALIAN SEXUAL POLITICS......Page 319
ON DISCIPLINE......Page 320
POTATO THIEVES......Page 321
CRIME & PUNISHMENT: BOLADEREE......Page 322
TENCH GOES HOME......Page 323
COLLINS GOES HOME......Page 324
COLLINS RECONSIDERS......Page 325
BUNGAREE......Page 326
ENTER MRS CHARLES MEREDITH......Page 327
PLATE SECTION......Page 329
BIBLIOGRAPHY......Page 330
Compilations......Page 332
Other books referred to......Page 333
INDEX......Page 336