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... Island in the Furneaux Group , King Island in Bass Strait , Wilson's Promontory , Phillip Island , Port Fairy , Portland Bay , Kangaroo Island and King George's Sound were composed of bolters from the convict settlements , some native ...
... Island in the Furneaux Group , King Island in Bass Strait , Wilson's Promontory , Phillip Island , Port Fairy , Portland Bay , Kangaroo Island and King George's Sound were composed of bolters from the convict settlements , some native ...
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... island was ' a sink of wickedness ' not because of man's innate depravity but because of the ' slave moorings ' of that society . He decided to devote himself to the subversion of this ' vile helotism ' and sent off to the English ...
... island was ' a sink of wickedness ' not because of man's innate depravity but because of the ' slave moorings ' of that society . He decided to devote himself to the subversion of this ' vile helotism ' and sent off to the English ...
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... island began to turn sour . Despite the instruction in the despatch of 6 July 1840 from Lord John Russell that assignment of convicts , when abolished , must in no shape be revived , both he and the settlers in the country districts ...
... island began to turn sour . Despite the instruction in the despatch of 6 July 1840 from Lord John Russell that assignment of convicts , when abolished , must in no shape be revived , both he and the settlers in the country districts ...
Contents
HIGH NOON FOR MORAL IMPROVERS IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA | 73 |
OVERSTRAITERS OVERLANDERS AND OTHERS DESCEND | 84 |
ENGLANDS ECHO IN THE ANTIPODES | 113 |
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