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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 ...
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... arrived from England in the Hibernia transport in the middle of March . Mr. Justice Pedder , who had been appointed Judge of the Supreme Court of Van Diemen's Land , had arrived out in that vessel . . . . - The Times , London , 5 ...
... arrived from England in the Hibernia transport in the middle of March . Mr. Justice Pedder , who had been appointed Judge of the Supreme Court of Van Diemen's Land , had arrived out in that vessel . . . . - The Times , London , 5 ...
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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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