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Page 90
... women ; all told , thirty - one thousand , nine hundred and twenty - six men were transported and five thousand six hundred and eighty women , or a proportion of 5.6 men to every woman — a proportion which was increasing rather than ...
... women ; all told , thirty - one thousand , nine hundred and twenty - six men were transported and five thousand six hundred and eighty women , or a proportion of 5.6 men to every woman — a proportion which was increasing rather than ...
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... women transported to New South Wales from England and Scotland between 1788 and 1823 were dependent on crime for a ... women was from twenty - three to twenty - five . Again , it was customary to select women below the age of forty ...
... women transported to New South Wales from England and Scotland between 1788 and 1823 were dependent on crime for a ... women was from twenty - three to twenty - five . Again , it was customary to select women below the age of forty ...
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... women who hawked the body to sup- plement the takings from theft . There were women such as Mrs Pryor who visited the convict women ships to distribute haberdashery and to read to them from the Word , to be greeted by drunken women ...
... women who hawked the body to sup- plement the takings from theft . There were women such as Mrs Pryor who visited the convict women ships to distribute haberdashery and to read to them from the Word , to be greeted by drunken women ...
Contents
THE CONTRIBUTION OF THE PROTESTANTS | 23 |
THE CHOICE OF BOTANY | 61 |
THE BEGINNING OF SYDNEY COVE | 73 |
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