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... defence the accused pleaded vengeance and justified murder of black men on the grounds that the aborigines were a treacherous , evil - minded , blood- thirsty set of men.62 When the court returned a verdict of guilty , Hunter appealed ...
... defence the accused pleaded vengeance and justified murder of black men on the grounds that the aborigines were a treacherous , evil - minded , blood- thirsty set of men.62 When the court returned a verdict of guilty , Hunter appealed ...
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... defence , pronounced Lieutenant - Colonel Johnston guilty of the act of mutiny and sentenced him to be cashiered.12 At the same time the Commander - in- Chief explained that in passing a sentence so inadequate to the enormity of the ...
... defence , pronounced Lieutenant - Colonel Johnston guilty of the act of mutiny and sentenced him to be cashiered.12 At the same time the Commander - in- Chief explained that in passing a sentence so inadequate to the enormity of the ...
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... defence of the policy . This , he argued , was a convict country , and people who were too proud or too delicate in their feelings to associate with the population of the country should bend their course to some other country in which ...
... defence of the policy . This , he argued , was a convict country , and people who were too proud or too delicate in their feelings to associate with the population of the country should bend their course to some other country in which ...
Contents
THE CONTRIBUTION OF THE PROTESTANTS | 23 |
THE CHOICE OF BOTANY | 61 |
THE BEGINNING OF SYDNEY COVE | 73 |
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