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 224
To resolve that doubt the Legislative Council appointed in June a select
committee under the chairmanship of Forbes to collect evidence and report back
to Council. As they began to collect evidence news reached Sydney that the
chains on ...
To resolve that doubt the Legislative Council appointed in June a select
committee under the chairmanship of Forbes to collect evidence and report back
to Council. As they began to collect evidence news reached Sydney that the
chains on ...
Page 331
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 appointed to
inquire into the system of transportation, its efficacy as a punishment, its influence
on the ...
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 appointed to
inquire into the system of transportation, its efficacy as a punishment, its influence
on the ...
Page 344
The committee, therefore, was of the opinion that the present system of
transportation should be abolished—or, as they put it in their specific
recommendations: transportation to New South Wales, and to the settled districts
of Van Diemen's ...
The committee, therefore, was of the opinion that the present system of
transportation should be abolished—or, as they put it in their specific
recommendations: transportation to New South Wales, and to the settled districts
of Van Diemen's ...
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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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