A Documentary History of Australia: Colonial Australia, 1788-1840Nelson, 1980 - Australia |
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Page 189
... Britain , Parliamentary Papers , 1812 , vol . II , Paper no . 341 , pp . 3-5 AUSTRALIA AT WAR WITH THE U.S.A. For several years American trade with Europe and the West Indies had been seriously disrupted by Britain's blockade of Europe ...
... Britain , Parliamentary Papers , 1812 , vol . II , Paper no . 341 , pp . 3-5 AUSTRALIA AT WAR WITH THE U.S.A. For several years American trade with Europe and the West Indies had been seriously disrupted by Britain's blockade of Europe ...
Page 528
... Britain and Australia . Opinion was sharply divided . For example , Edward Gibbon Wakefield told a committee of the House of Commons on 27 June 1836 : ' I consider that in Australia at present there are no colonies ; I look upon the ...
... Britain and Australia . Opinion was sharply divided . For example , Edward Gibbon Wakefield told a committee of the House of Commons on 27 June 1836 : ' I consider that in Australia at present there are no colonies ; I look upon the ...
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... Britain and in the Australian colonies throughout the 1830s and 1840s . In Britain there was widespread unemployment and pauperism , while in the Australian colonies there seemed to be boundless opportunities for the surplus labour of ...
... Britain and in the Australian colonies throughout the 1830s and 1840s . In Britain there was widespread unemployment and pauperism , while in the Australian colonies there seemed to be boundless opportunities for the surplus labour of ...
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