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Brannon and Hogan were hanged at Sydney on Saturday, 10 March, after Burke
and McCormick had been reprieved.” Five were flogged on 8 and 9 March when,
according to Irish Catholic tradition, the Reverend Mr Dixon was forced to ...
Brannon and Hogan were hanged at Sydney on Saturday, 10 March, after Burke
and McCormick had been reprieved.” Five were flogged on 8 and 9 March when,
according to Irish Catholic tradition, the Reverend Mr Dixon was forced to ...
Page 177
On 6 March they again sailed into a deep gulf, but the want of boldness in the
shores and the shallowness of the water made Flinders doubt whether it
belonged to a channel leading to the Gulf of Carpentaria or even any distance
inland.
On 6 March they again sailed into a deep gulf, but the want of boldness in the
shores and the shallowness of the water made Flinders doubt whether it
belonged to a channel leading to the Gulf of Carpentaria or even any distance
inland.
Page 303
In March 1819, Macquarie returned again to the problem, pointing out to Bathurst
that sixteen ships conveying upwards of two thousand six hundred male and
female convicts had arrived within the short space of less than ten months.
In March 1819, Macquarie returned again to the problem, pointing out to Bathurst
that sixteen ships conveying upwards of two thousand six hundred male and
female convicts had arrived within the short space of less than ten months.
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