A History of Australia, Volume 2Cambridge University Press, 1968 - Australia |
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Page 123
... Land into a separate and independent colony . By the middle of 1825 the inhabitants of Van Diemen's Land were observing with both regret and even indignation that the worst criminals who were banished by the courts of Australia as unfit ...
... Land into a separate and independent colony . By the middle of 1825 the inhabitants of Van Diemen's Land were observing with both regret and even indignation that the worst criminals who were banished by the courts of Australia as unfit ...
Page 126
... Land Company . The company was floated that year with a capital of £ 1,000,000 under charter in the Act 6 Geo . IV c . 39. It was to have remission of quitrents on land granted to it , according to the number of convicts for whom it ...
... Land Company . The company was floated that year with a capital of £ 1,000,000 under charter in the Act 6 Geo . IV c . 39. It was to have remission of quitrents on land granted to it , according to the number of convicts for whom it ...
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... land in Van Diemen's Land was to be disposed of not by grant but by sale at a minimum upset price of 5s per acre , and that the proceeds from such sales would be used to pay passages of female migrants , again a gap yawned between the ...
... land in Van Diemen's Land was to be disposed of not by grant but by sale at a minimum upset price of 5s per acre , and that the proceeds from such sales would be used to pay passages of female migrants , again a gap yawned between the ...
Contents
THE SETTING IN NEW SOUTH WALES | 17 |
THE RETURN OF THE NATIVE SON | 41 |
THE NATIVE SON OFFENDS GROSSLY | 61 |
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