Book "An Account of the English Colony in New South Wales, Vol. 1 With Remarks on the Preferences, Customs, Manners, &c. of the Natives of that Country. To Which Are Added Some Particulars Concerning New Zealand; Compiled, by permission, from the MSS." - is a unique account of the life of colonists in New South Wales and contemplation of the savages of the country at the beginning of the 19th century. The authors, David Collins and Philip Gidley King, offer a detailed description not only of the living conditions of the Europeans in the colony, but also of the culture and traditions of the native inhabitants. In addition, the book contains interesting information about New Zealand. "Report on the English Colony in New South Wales, Volume 1" is not only a valuable document for studying the history of Australia, but also an important cultural heritage that reveals to the reader the life and customs of the people of a distant country.