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 116
They used the labour of their convict servants to make their wealth, and put up a
mansion, in front of which Georgian pillars supporting a wide verandah
witnessed to their ideas of comfort and grandeur, while every Sunday in the
Presbyterian ...
They used the labour of their convict servants to make their wealth, and put up a
mansion, in front of which Georgian pillars supporting a wide verandah
witnessed to their ideas of comfort and grandeur, while every Sunday in the
Presbyterian ...
Page 196
Bourke's motive was to check abuse of the power exercised by settlers and
magistrates over convicts, not to challenge or ... committed he published, for
general information, a summary of the regulations for the assignment of convict
servants.
Bourke's motive was to check abuse of the power exercised by settlers and
magistrates over convicts, not to challenge or ... committed he published, for
general information, a summary of the regulations for the assignment of convict
servants.
Page 282
Arthur, concluding that a man who had given facilities to his convict servants to
prey on the whole neighbourhood was unworthy of the honour and privileges
bestowed on settlers, erased Bryan's name from the Commission of the Peace,
and ...
Arthur, concluding that a man who had given facilities to his convict servants to
prey on the whole neighbourhood was unworthy of the honour and privileges
bestowed on settlers, erased Bryan's name from the Commission of the Peace,
and ...
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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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