The Convict Settlers of Australia: An Enquiry Into the Origin and Character of the Convicts Transported to New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land 1787-1852Convicts - Bushrangers - Capital punishment - Irish convicts - Norfolk Island - Port Arthur - Female convicts - Male convicts - Offences. |
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absconded absent without leave animal appeared Appendix arrived assault Assizes Born Britain burglary bushranger cent charged City colony committed offences concerned convict women convicts transported county of trial crime criminal Diemen's Land drunk Dublin emancipist England English evidence felons female convicts flogged former offences fourteen gaol hard labour Hobart Town housebreaking hulks Ibid included Ireland Irish Irish convicts James John Lancashire landholder larceny lashes Launceston living London Macquarie Macquarie Harbour magistrates March married master misconduct months N.R. Total Norfolk Island noted number of convicts Office pardon penal settlement period of transportation person picking pockets police Port Arthur prior punished Quarter Sessions received records relatively large number robbery sample Scotland sent to Australia sentenced ship South Wales stolen Street superior courts Sydney TABLE theft thieves Thomas ticket-of-leave tion total number trans transported for stealing Van Diemen's Land victs Warwickshire William woman women transported