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Page 133
In addition Grose granted land to non-commissioned officers, to privates, to
emancipists and to expirees, the number of acres being decided not by any
abstract principle of ability or needs, but by their station in society." At the Liberty
Plains ...
In addition Grose granted land to non-commissioned officers, to privates, to
emancipists and to expirees, the number of acres being decided not by any
abstract principle of ability or needs, but by their station in society." At the Liberty
Plains ...
Page 234
that the deed by which King had granted land to Bligh was absolutely void and of
no effect in law or equity.” The other memorials did not confer great credit on his
heart. Bligh had been niggardly in the granting of land: he was also singularly ...
that the deed by which King had granted land to Bligh was absolutely void and of
no effect in law or equity.” The other memorials did not confer great credit on his
heart. Bligh had been niggardly in the granting of land: he was also singularly ...
Page 248
The power to pardon was granted to Phillip in his second commission of 2 April
1787,” and defined more specifically in the instructions of 25 April by which he
was empowered to pardon those convicts who, from their good conduct and a ...
The power to pardon was granted to Phillip in his second commission of 2 April
1787,” and defined more specifically in the instructions of 25 April by which he
was empowered to pardon those convicts who, from their good conduct and a ...
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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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