Chapter 8

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SIRIUS again remained in Port Jackson until the 7th March, 1790 when she left on her last voyage which was to Norfolk Island to land marines, convicts and stores. SIRIUS again remained in Port Jackson until the 7th March, 1790 when she left on her last voyage which was to Norfolk Island to land marines, convicts and stores.The island was reached on March 13, unloading at Cascade Bay took place on the 13th and 14th of March after which the passengers walked across the island to the settlement at Sydney Bay. Heavy weather then kept the SIRIUS at sea for four days, but when it improved on the 18th, Captain Hunter lay off Sydney Bay on the south side of Norfolk to land the provisions. The island was reached on March 13, unloading at Cascade Bay took place on the 13th and 14th of March after

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