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 156
Immigrants, they said, had been well treated on their arrival in the colony. Large
tracts of land had been granted to them, and other indulgences bestowed on
them. None had experienced marked neglect but the natives of the colony.
Immigrants, they said, had been well treated on their arrival in the colony. Large
tracts of land had been granted to them, and other indulgences bestowed on
them. None had experienced marked neglect but the natives of the colony.
Page 157
should they, the native-born Australians, be reduced to the status of the helots of
Rome, sowers of the soil from which the immigrants would reap a rich harvest?
Why were the native-born excluded from the possession of the land? Was it not a
...
should they, the native-born Australians, be reduced to the status of the helots of
Rome, sowers of the soil from which the immigrants would reap a rich harvest?
Why were the native-born excluded from the possession of the land? Was it not a
...
Page 224
In it he traced briefly the history of migration into the colony from the appointment
of the first commission in June of 1831, to the last immigrant ship from Ireland,
during which period 2,848 had received assistance to migrate. Having presented
...
In it he traced briefly the history of migration into the colony from the appointment
of the first commission in June of 1831, to the last immigrant ship from Ireland,
during which period 2,848 had received assistance to migrate. Having presented
...
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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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