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... non - commissioned officers , privates and persons disposed to become
settlers ; convicts were to be assigned to work for persons with land grants ; nine
persons to act as superintendents of convicts were to be sent , and twenty - five
convict ...
... non - commissioned officers , privates and persons disposed to become
settlers ; convicts were to be assigned to work for persons with land grants ; nine
persons to act as superintendents of convicts were to be sent , and twenty - five
convict ...
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the persons he had confided in from being massacred by the incensed multitude ;
Bligh had engaged in an implacable feud against Macarthur . Johnston saw
himself as a man who had sacrificed comparative ease , and taken on a great ...
the persons he had confided in from being massacred by the incensed multitude ;
Bligh had engaged in an implacable feud against Macarthur . Johnston saw
himself as a man who had sacrificed comparative ease , and taken on a great ...
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Ninety - five free persons ( 61 men , 18 women and 16 children ) , 3 orphans ,
and 25 men and i woman convict made up the remainder . It was a strongly
masculine community - about five men to every woman - and there were six
adults to ...
Ninety - five free persons ( 61 men , 18 women and 16 children ) , 3 orphans ,
and 25 men and i woman convict made up the remainder . It was a strongly
masculine community - about five men to every woman - and there were six
adults to ...
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Contents
THE CONTRIBUTION OF THE PROTESTANTS | 21 |
THE SONS OF ENLIGHTENMENT | 42 |
THE CHOICE OF BOTANY BAY | 59 |
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