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A true copy, sealed by Thomas Campbell, of Macquarie's commission appointing him Captain-General and Governor-in-Chief over the Territory of New South Wales 8 May 1809

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Macquarie, Lachlan

Governor of New South Wales from 1810 to 1821, Macquarie shaped Sydney's built environment, social structure, financial development and public morals.

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Macquarie, Lachlan

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British military officer who became the fifth Governor of New South Wales and was responsible for extensive social, economic and architectural development in the colony.