Fort Denison Magnet
Fortification Magnet
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Fort Denison as seen from a passing ferry. The tiny island on which the fort stands was known to the Aboriginal people as Mat-te-wan-ye or Mallee’wonya. It was called Rock Island after the First Fleet arrived in 1788, but came to be known as Pinchgut after the convict Thomas Hill was sentenced to a week on bread and water in irons there. Once a 15 m high sandstone rock, the island was flattened as prisoners under the command of Captain George Barney, the civil engineer for the colony, quarried it for sandstone to construct nearby Circular Quay. By 1796 the government had installed a gibbet on Pinchgut. The first convict to be hanged there may have been Francis Morgan. After two American warships entered the harbour at night in 1839 and ...
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