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11 King immediately tackled the traffic in spirits . He reduced the quantity of spirits landed , which did not please those vultures who had been enriching themselves at the expense and existence of their fellow creatures .
11 King immediately tackled the traffic in spirits . He reduced the quantity of spirits landed , which did not please those vultures who had been enriching themselves at the expense and existence of their fellow creatures .
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In 1796 Campbell , Clark and Co. of Calcutta sent the Sydney Cove with a cargo of 7,000 gallons of spirits and general merchandise , which ran aground on 9 February 1797 at Preservation Island in the Furneaux Group.16 Campbell , Clark ...
In 1796 Campbell , Clark and Co. of Calcutta sent the Sydney Cove with a cargo of 7,000 gallons of spirits and general merchandise , which ran aground on 9 February 1797 at Preservation Island in the Furneaux Group.16 Campbell , Clark ...
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To remedy these grievous complaints , he issued general orders to prohibit the exchange of spirits or other liquors as payment for grain , animal food , labour , wearing apparel , or any other commodity whatever to all descriptions of ...
To remedy these grievous complaints , he issued general orders to prohibit the exchange of spirits or other liquors as payment for grain , animal food , labour , wearing apparel , or any other commodity whatever to all descriptions 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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| Title | A History of Australia: From the earliest times to the age of Macquarie Volume 1 of A History of Australia, Charles Manning Hope Clark, ISBN 0522842356, 9780522842357 |
| Author | Charles Manning Hope Clark |
| Publisher | Melbourne University Press, 1963 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 1 Aug 2019 |
| ISBN | 052284054X, 9780522840544 |
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