A Documentary History of Australia: Colonial Australia, 1788-1840Nelson, 1980 - Australia |
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... arrived in 1794-96 bringing 176 men and 262 women . Two arrived in 1797 with 324 men and forty - three women , and three in 1798 with 492 men and ninety - four women . The first and only successful mutiny in a convict ship occurred in ...
... arrived in 1794-96 bringing 176 men and 262 women . Two arrived in 1797 with 324 men and forty - three women , and three in 1798 with 492 men and ninety - four women . The first and only successful mutiny in a convict ship occurred in ...
Page 190
... arrived the ship Frances and Eliza , Captain Harrison , having on board 54 male and 70 female prisoners from Ireland ; two of the former and four of the latter description died on the passage , which from its tedious length and other ...
... arrived the ship Frances and Eliza , Captain Harrison , having on board 54 male and 70 female prisoners from Ireland ; two of the former and four of the latter description died on the passage , which from its tedious length and other ...
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... arrived in St Vincent's Gulf on 19 August 1836 , and Captain John Hindmarsh , R.N. , the governor , representing the British government , anchored in Holdfast Bay on 28 December 1836 , which was thereafter celebrated as Proclamation Day ...
... arrived in St Vincent's Gulf on 19 August 1836 , and Captain John Hindmarsh , R.N. , the governor , representing the British government , anchored in Holdfast Bay on 28 December 1836 , which was thereafter celebrated as Proclamation Day ...
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