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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He was Sir William Molesworth. He had been born in London in 1810. Like
Stephen and Russell Molesworth had been cursed at birth with an oddity which
so disfigured him that boys teased him unmercifully all through his days at
boarding ...
He was Sir William Molesworth. He had been born in London in 1810. Like
Stephen and Russell Molesworth had been cursed at birth with an oddity which
so disfigured him that boys teased him unmercifully all through his days at
boarding ...
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Molesworth now began a correspondence with Lord John Russell on what was to
be done. ... After midnight on 8 April, a fruitful time for minority men, Molesworth
rose in the House of Commons and proposed that a select committee be ...
Molesworth now began a correspondence with Lord John Russell on what was to
be done. ... After midnight on 8 April, a fruitful time for minority men, Molesworth
rose in the House of Commons and proposed that a select committee be ...
Page 336
“I believe', said Molesworth, 'your father was a great landed proprietor in New
South Wales'. And dear, kind James replied with simple dignity: “He was; the late
Mr John Macarthur'. Molesworth knew nothing of the tragic history of that great ...
“I believe', said Molesworth, 'your father was a great landed proprietor in New
South Wales'. And dear, kind James replied with simple dignity: “He was; the late
Mr John Macarthur'. Molesworth knew nothing of the tragic history of that great ...
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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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