The Three Colonies of Australia, New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia: Their Pastures, Copper Mines, & Gold FieldsIngram, Cooke, & Company, 1852 - 425 páginas |
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... allowed a variety of indulgences , quite irrespective of his moral qualities . The greatest ruffians became overseers , and occupied places of trust . Men of no use - mere drudges were treated worse than beasts of burden . In the month ...
... allowed a variety of indulgences , quite irrespective of his moral qualities . The greatest ruffians became overseers , and occupied places of trust . Men of no use - mere drudges were treated worse than beasts of burden . In the month ...
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... allowed the use of ten prisoners for agricultural and three for domestic services , and so on in a diminishing scale to every description of settler down to the emancipist , who was allowed the use of one prisoner to assist in tilling ...
... allowed the use of ten prisoners for agricultural and three for domestic services , and so on in a diminishing scale to every description of settler down to the emancipist , who was allowed the use of one prisoner to assist in tilling ...
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... allowed to flog the men in the fields . Often have men been taken from the gang , had fifty , and sent back to work . Any man would have com- mitted murder for a month's provisions : I would have committed three ( murders ) for a week's ...
... allowed to flog the men in the fields . Often have men been taken from the gang , had fifty , and sent back to work . Any man would have com- mitted murder for a month's provisions : I would have committed three ( murders ) for a week's ...
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... allowed to the governor's dog . This was Governor I have seen seventy men flogged at night - twenty - five lashes each . Sunday evening they used to read the laws : if any man was found out of camp he got twenty - five . The women used ...
... allowed to the governor's dog . This was Governor I have seen seventy men flogged at night - twenty - five lashes each . Sunday evening they used to read the laws : if any man was found out of camp he got twenty - five . The women used ...
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... allowed to have the comfort of a priest of their own religion . Considering that the Roman Catholic cannot , like the Protestant , retire to any solitude and there relieve his mind by prayer and confes- sion to God , that he deems the ...
... allowed to have the comfort of a priest of their own religion . Considering that the Roman Catholic cannot , like the Protestant , retire to any solitude and there relieve his mind by prayer and confes- sion to God , that he deems the ...
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acres Adelaide agricultural appointed arrived Australian Agricultural Company Bathurst Bathurst district Bligh Botany Bay Brisbane bush capital Captain cattle Chisholm Church coast Colonel colonists commenced commissioners convicts Creek crown cultivation Darling despatch Diemen's Land diggings discovery district dray emigrants England English expense exports farm feet Flinders flocks Gawler gentlemen gold gold-digging gold-fields governor grants ground harbour hills horses hundred Island labour Legislative Council live Liverpool Plains M'Arthur Macquarie Melbourne miles months Moreton Bay mountains Parliament party pastoral persons population Port Jackson Port Macquarie Port Phillip pounds price of land prisoners purchase Ralph Darling revenue River servants settlement settlers sheep shepherd ship Sir George Gipps Sir Richard Bourke soil sold South Australia South Wales squatters Sydney Thomas Brisbane thousand tion town trees Turon Van Diemen's Land Victoria voyage wages Wakefield wheat wool