William Bligh is famous as captain of the Bounty, the ship he lost to mutineers. Few know that he was the centre of a later, much larger mutiny, losing not just a ship but the entire continent of Australia.
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Bligh, William, 1754-1817. | Macarthur, John, 1767-1834. | Governors — New South Wales — Biography. | Insurgency — New South Wales — History — 1788-1851. | New South Wales — History — Rum Rebellion, 1808-1809. | Australia — History — 1788-1851.