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Bligh, Wm.
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A naval officer; served under Captain Cook; commanded the Bounty at Tahiti, when his crew mutinied under his harsh treatment, and set him adrift, with 18 others, in an open boat, in which, after incredible privations, he arrived in England; was afterwards governor of N.S. Wales, but dismissed for his rigorous and arbitrary conduct (1753-1817).
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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Bligh, Wm.'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/b/bligh-wm.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Bligh, Wm.'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/b/bligh-wm.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
