This gazette contains an order banishing an Aboriginal man from the area and a proclamation that 10 Aboriginal people are outlaws and should be apprehended.

Government Order and Proclamation, The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser No. 663 (New South Wales, 3 August 1816), 1

After a period of relative peace, raids and violence on and around the Hawkesbury Nepean River escalated again from 1814. Initially, Governor Macquarie ordered settlers to treat Aboriginal people ‘in every respect as Europeans’. However by 1816, with attacks increasing, Governor Macquarie commenced ‘the largest military campaign the colony had...

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Government Order and Proclamation, The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser No. 663 (New South Wales, 3 August 1816), 1

Hawkesbury Nepean and surrounds