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Page 76
All told , nineteen officers were appointed . With them went twenty - four non -
commissioned officers , eight drummers , one hundred and sixty privates , thirty
wives , and twelve children . On the number of convicts estimates vary . Just on
three ...
All told , nineteen officers were appointed . With them went twenty - four non -
commissioned officers , eight drummers , one hundred and sixty privates , thirty
wives , and twelve children . On the number of convicts estimates vary . Just on
three ...
Page 96
My Lord , ' Sarah Sophia Ann Brown told her judge , ' I live in Mrs Foy ' s house ,
as a girl , an unfortunate girl . . . ' 22 There was Samuel Burt , sentenced to death
for forgery , who , when told that His Majesty , whose humanity could only be ...
My Lord , ' Sarah Sophia Ann Brown told her judge , ' I live in Mrs Foy ' s house ,
as a girl , an unfortunate girl . . . ' 22 There was Samuel Burt , sentenced to death
for forgery , who , when told that His Majesty , whose humanity could only be ...
Page 195
On the first Sunday divine service was read by a layman , the officers being told
they were expected to attend . Paterson had been told to guard against the evils
of indulgence in strong spirits ; so he announced that spirits would not ...
On the first Sunday divine service was read by a layman , the officers being told
they were expected to attend . Paterson had been told to guard against the evils
of indulgence in strong spirits ; so he announced that spirits would not ...
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Contents
THE CONTRIBUTION OF THE PROTESTANTS | 23 |
THE SONS OF ENLIGHTENMENT | 41 |
THE CHOICE OF BOTANY | 61 |
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