John Thomas Bigge was appointed a special commissioner to examine the government of the Colony of New South Wales by Lord Bathurst.
February - John Bigge finished gathering evidence on all aspects of the colonial government, including finances, the church, the judiciary, and the convict system.
John Bigge's first report on all aspects of the colonial government, then under the governorship of Lachlan Macquarie, including finances, the church and the judiciary, and the convict system, was published.
John Bigge (1780-1843), English judge and royal commissioner
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