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Page 194
All that time food supplies continued to be so short that settlers, officers, soldiers
and convicts livtd off kangaroo and emu meat till well on into 18o6.33 In the
meantime, observers were speculating on the settlement's future material
prosperity.
All that time food supplies continued to be so short that settlers, officers, soldiers
and convicts livtd off kangaroo and emu meat till well on into 18o6.33 In the
meantime, observers were speculating on the settlement's future material
prosperity.
Page 235
The settlement gradually spread: population increased: a convict system was
created: the natural wealth was exploited: the rudiments of a civilization began to
take shape.1 The first main expansion of the settlement occurred in the district of
...
The settlement gradually spread: population increased: a convict system was
created: the natural wealth was exploited: the rudiments of a civilization began to
take shape.1 The first main expansion of the settlement occurred in the district of
...
Page 236
The needs of the gaol contributed to the next expansion of settlement. In 1798 a
lieutenant on the Nelson had sighted Hunter's River. In May 1801 a small
settlement was established there for convicts undergoing secondary punishment
— that ...
The needs of the gaol contributed to the next expansion of settlement. In 1798 a
lieutenant on the Nelson had sighted Hunter's River. In May 1801 a small
settlement was established there for convicts undergoing secondary punishment
— that ...
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Contents
THE EARLIEST TIMES TO CATHOLIC CHRISTENDOM | 3 |
THE CONTRIBUTION OF THE PROTESTANTS | 21 |
THE SONS OF ENLIGHTENMENT | 42 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | A History of Australia, Volume 1 A History of Australia, Charles Manning Hope Clark |
| Author | Charles Manning Hope Clark |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press, 1962 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 18 Feb 2009 |
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