John Nicol
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For those of a similar name, see John Nicoll (disambiguation), John Nichol (disambiguation), and John Nicholl (disambiguation).
John Nicol (1755-1825) was a Scottish sailor who in 1789 sailed on Lady Juliana, a ship that transported convict women to Port Jackson in New South Wales, Australia.[1] His autobiography, published in 1822, offers a rare first-hand account of the life of an ordinary Georgian sailor.[1]