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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On the evening of their last day on earth, in all the gaols of the United Kingdom,
prison chaplains preached in the chapels ... On 21 November 1824 at Newgate
Gaol the Reverend Mr Cotton told an unhappy youth to be of good cheer for God
...
On the evening of their last day on earth, in all the gaols of the United Kingdom,
prison chaplains preached in the chapels ... On 21 November 1824 at Newgate
Gaol the Reverend Mr Cotton told an unhappy youth to be of good cheer for God
...
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Arthur, fearful lest mercy be an incitement to more convict insubordination, and
yearning with compassion for Greenwood, signed the death warrant and
Greenwood was hanged on 16 April at Hobart Town gaol. Immediately some of
the press, ...
Arthur, fearful lest mercy be an incitement to more convict insubordination, and
yearning with compassion for Greenwood, signed the death warrant and
Greenwood was hanged on 16 April at Hobart Town gaol. Immediately some of
the press, ...
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Gilbert Robertson, who had been clapped into gaol for libel, again asked Arthur
to look with the eye of pity on both Melville and himself, and release them from
their sufferings. In the vain hope that the sight of the unprotected innocents would
...
Gilbert Robertson, who had been clapped into gaol for libel, again asked Arthur
to look with the eye of pity on both Melville and himself, and release them from
their sufferings. In the vain hope that the sight of the unprotected innocents would
...
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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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