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Page 162
He reduced the quantity of spirits landed, which did not please those vultures
who had been enriching themselves at the ... He encouraged the settlers not to
mortgage their crops to buy necessaries and spirits from the officers, by selling
them ...
He reduced the quantity of spirits landed, which did not please those vultures
who had been enriching themselves at the ... He encouraged the settlers not to
mortgage their crops to buy necessaries and spirits from the officers, by selling
them ...
Page 196
In 1796 Campbell, Clark and Co. of Calcutta sent the Sydney Cove with a cargo
of 7,ooo gallons of spirits and general merchandise, which ran aground on 9
February 1797 at Preservation Island in the Furneaux Group.” Campbell, Clark
and ...
In 1796 Campbell, Clark and Co. of Calcutta sent the Sydney Cove with a cargo
of 7,ooo gallons of spirits and general merchandise, which ran aground on 9
February 1797 at Preservation Island in the Furneaux Group.” Campbell, Clark
and ...
Page 214
Although he did not subscribe to the view of one moralist that all preferment of
place and wealth in the colony was to be obtained through harlots,” he did
conclude that the bartering in spirits was the root of much evil. In a tour through
the ...
Although he did not subscribe to the view of one moralist that all preferment of
place and wealth in the colony was to be obtained through harlots,” he did
conclude that the bartering in spirits was the root of much evil. In a tour through
the ...
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| Title | A History of Australia, Volume 1 A History of Australia, Charles Manning Hope Clark, ISBN 0522842356, 9780522842357 |
| Author | Charles Manning Hope Clark |
| Publisher | Melbourne University Press, 1963 |
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