A History of Australia, Volume 2The second volume in a history of Australia which aims to highlight the hardship and trauma that occurred there during the establishment and development of white settlement. This volume chronicles New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) between 1822 and 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
A R K N | 17 |
T H E R ETURN OF THE NATIVE SON | 41 |
T H E N ATI W E SON OF FE N DS GROSS LY | 61 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | A History of Australia, Volume 2 A History of Australia, Manning Clark |
| Authors | Charles Manning Hope Clark, Manning Clark |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | Melbourne University Press, 1992 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 20 Jul 2017 |
| ISBN | 052284166X, 9780522841664 |
| Length | 364 pages |
| Subjects | › History / Australia & New Zealand |
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