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Charles Williams had been granted thirty acres of land at Parramatta in April
1791 , in recognition of the extraordinary propriety of his conduct as a convict
overseer . 21 In October 1792 , Williams and another convict , Richard Sutton ,
bound ...
Charles Williams had been granted thirty acres of land at Parramatta in April
1791 , in recognition of the extraordinary propriety of his conduct as a convict
overseer . 21 In October 1792 , Williams and another convict , Richard Sutton ,
bound ...
Page 227
78 In the meantime he poured out his anger and his hatreds on to that make -
shift paper with which he was now reduced to conduct his correspondence with
his gaolers and would - be - rescuers , for Foveaux had deprived him of the use
of ...
78 In the meantime he poured out his anger and his hatreds on to that make -
shift paper with which he was now reduced to conduct his correspondence with
his gaolers and would - be - rescuers , for Foveaux had deprived him of the use
of ...
Page 360
... and allegiance he owed to his King had been in his participating in the Nore
mutiny , he had , in Macquarie ' s opinion , amply atoned for that much to be
lamented single indiscretion by subsequent good conduct and unimpeachable
loyalty .
... and allegiance he owed to his King had been in his participating in the Nore
mutiny , he had , in Macquarie ' s opinion , amply atoned for that much to be
lamented single indiscretion by subsequent good conduct and unimpeachable
loyalty .
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THE CONTRIBUTION OF THE PROTESTANTS | 23 |
THE SONS OF ENLIGHTENMENT | 41 |
THE CHOICE OF BOTANY | 61 |
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