A History of Australia: New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land, 1822-1838 |
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Page 123
In April of 1824 a public meeting of the landholders, merchants and other
inhabitants drew up a petition humbly praying His Majesty to elevate Van
Diemen's Land into a separate and independent colony.” By the middle of 1825
the inhabitants ...
In April of 1824 a public meeting of the landholders, merchants and other
inhabitants drew up a petition humbly praying His Majesty to elevate Van
Diemen's Land into a separate and independent colony.” By the middle of 1825
the inhabitants ...
Page 126
Sorell in discussions with the Colonial Office and the representatives of the
money-bags of the city of London to form the Van Diemen's Land Company. The
company was floated that year with a capital of £1,000,000 under charter in the
Act 6 ...
Sorell in discussions with the Colonial Office and the representatives of the
money-bags of the city of London to form the Van Diemen's Land Company. The
company was floated that year with a capital of £1,000,000 under charter in the
Act 6 ...
Page 295
He would train a race of the docile to go forth and multiply and replenish the earth
of Van Diemen's Land and subdue not only it, but also their own innate vicious
propensities. Loveless had quite a different dream of what men could be once ...
He would train a race of the docile to go forth and multiply and replenish the earth
of Van Diemen's Land and subdue not only it, but also their own innate vicious
propensities. Loveless had quite a different dream of what men could be once ...
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Contents
THE SETTING IN NEW SOUTH WALES | 17 |
THE RETURN OF THE NATIVE SON | 41 |
THE NATIVE SON OFFENDS GROSSLY | 61 |
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