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In Sydney , the building labourers were building Fort Phillip , a wharf , a brick house for the Judge Advocate , a brick house for the main guard , a brick printing office , a repairing store , and houses ; at Parramatta they were ...
In Sydney , the building labourers were building Fort Phillip , a wharf , a brick house for the Judge Advocate , a brick house for the main guard , a brick printing office , a repairing store , and houses ; at Parramatta they were ...
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... reported in the journals.51 By March 1817 , these reports were being debated in the House of Commons . From 1810 to 1812 the House of Commons had been asked from time to time to debate the failure of transportation as a punishment .
... reported in the journals.51 By March 1817 , these reports were being debated in the House of Commons . From 1810 to 1812 the House of Commons had been asked from time to time to debate the failure of transportation as a punishment .
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When Wilmot Horton defended the bill at its second reading before the House of Commons , he began by insisting that whereas in its previous measures with respect to this settlement government had always treated it as the destination of ...
When Wilmot Horton defended the bill at its second reading before the House of Commons , he began by insisting that whereas in its previous measures with respect to this settlement government had always treated it as the destination of ...
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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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