A History of Australia: From the earliest times to the age of MacquarieThe late Manning Clark aims to bring to attention the foibles and strengths in every person, traits forced to the fore in the hardship and trauma that occured during the establishment and development of white settlement in Australia. Clark uses the tragedies and successes of national heroes such as explorers and generals, and those of the average person such as soldiers at Gallipoli and farmers' wives, to create a memorable tableau. |
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Page 248
... pardon was granted to Phillip in his second commission of 2 April 1787,46 and defined more specifically in the instructions of 25 April by which he was empowered to pardon those convicts who , from their good conduct and a disposition ...
... pardon was granted to Phillip in his second commission of 2 April 1787,46 and defined more specifically in the instructions of 25 April by which he was empowered to pardon those convicts who , from their good conduct and a disposition ...
Page 356
... pardon in the colony entitled the holder to all the benefits of a statute pardon - i.e . full restitution of his legal rights , including the right to sue , and added that the argument for Barron Field was as odious as an argu- ment for ...
... pardon in the colony entitled the holder to all the benefits of a statute pardon - i.e . full restitution of his legal rights , including the right to sue , and added that the argument for Barron Field was as odious as an argu- ment for ...
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... pardon Michael Dwyer Free pardon CASTLEREAGH & EVAN Rev. H. Fulton Free pardon Charles Hadley Free pardon 200 300 500 100 520 620 1,000 1,000 400 400 Mr Hadley received an absolute pardon , returned to England and came back to the ...
... pardon Michael Dwyer Free pardon CASTLEREAGH & EVAN Rev. H. Fulton Free pardon Charles Hadley Free pardon 200 300 500 100 520 620 1,000 1,000 400 400 Mr Hadley received an absolute pardon , returned to England and came back to the ...
Contents
THE CONTRIBUTION OF THE PROTESTANTS | 21 |
THE SONS OF ENLIGHTENMENT | 42 |
THE CHOICE OF BOTANY BAY | 59 |
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