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Page 62
Meanwhile a further nine men were awarded sentences of 200 to 500 lashes
each , and at least thirty more were selected for dispatch to the Coal River , a
penal station north of Port Jackson . 45 The Castle Hill Rebellion was the largest
and ...
Meanwhile a further nine men were awarded sentences of 200 to 500 lashes
each , and at least thirty more were selected for dispatch to the Coal River , a
penal station north of Port Jackson . 45 The Castle Hill Rebellion was the largest
and ...
Page 135
To the further advantage of men of capital , the purchase price and the discount
were refundable after ten years , provided that over that period the purchaser had
maintained a reasonable number of convict labourers , the quantity being ...
To the further advantage of men of capital , the purchase price and the discount
were refundable after ten years , provided that over that period the purchaser had
maintained a reasonable number of convict labourers , the quantity being ...
Page 138
24 Especially during the drought which set in from 1826 , herds , flocks and
convict servants were pushed out from the Cumberland Plain over Pandora ' s
Pass to the Liverpool Plains and further north to the highlands ( called New
England by ...
24 Especially during the drought which set in from 1826 , herds , flocks and
convict servants were pushed out from the Cumberland Plain over Pandora ' s
Pass to the Liverpool Plains and further north to the highlands ( called New
England by ...
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