A History of Australia [vol. 2]Melbourne University, 1963 - Australia |
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Page 149
... assigned to the private employers , either as workers on the farms of officers or settlers , or as domestic servants , were at first clothed and fed by the government , but after May 1798 orders were issued in an attempt to ensure that ...
... assigned to the private employers , either as workers on the farms of officers or settlers , or as domestic servants , were at first clothed and fed by the government , but after May 1798 orders were issued in an attempt to ensure that ...
Page 239
... assigned to employers . In Sydney the distribution to employers was done by the superintendent of convicts . In other districts the distribution was performed by the magistrates . As soon as demand by the settlers exceeded the supply ...
... assigned to employers . In Sydney the distribution to employers was done by the superintendent of convicts . In other districts the distribution was performed by the magistrates . As soon as demand by the settlers exceeded the supply ...
Page 245
... assigned servant varied from employer to employer . Broadly , the condition of the man assigned to an opulent settler was superior . He was housed in separate huts built of wood , while his employer was able to pay him for extra labour ...
... assigned servant varied from employer to employer . Broadly , the condition of the man assigned to an opulent settler was superior . He was housed in separate huts built of wood , while his employer was able to pay him for extra labour ...
Contents
THE CONTRIBUTION OF THE PROTESTANTS | 23 |
THE CHOICE OF BOTANY | 61 |
THE BEGINNING OF SYDNEY COVE | 73 |
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