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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... sent out with the first fleet , but no printers ; and all public and private announcements were made in manu- script , or by the bellman , until Governor Hunter discovered a printer among his convict subjects , and established a ...
... sent out with the first fleet , but no printers ; and all public and private announcements were made in manu- script , or by the bellman , until Governor Hunter discovered a printer among his convict subjects , and established a ...
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... sent down to collect the corpses of prisoners , and throw them in without any ceremony or service . The native dogs used to come down at night and fight and howl in packs , gnawing the poor dead bodies . " The governor would order the ...
... sent down to collect the corpses of prisoners , and throw them in without any ceremony or service . The native dogs used to come down at night and fight and howl in packs , gnawing the poor dead bodies . " The governor would order the ...
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... 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 provisions ! I was chained seven weeks on my back for being out getting greens , wild herbs . The ...
... 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 provisions ! I was chained seven weeks on my back for being out getting greens , wild herbs . The ...
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... sent to Toongabbie . For nine months there I was on five ounces of flour a day when weighed out , barely four ; served daily . In those days we were yoked to draw timber , twenty - five in gang . The sticks were six feet long ; six men ...
... sent to Toongabbie . For nine months there I was on five ounces of flour a day when weighed out , barely four ; served daily . In those days we were yoked to draw timber , twenty - five in gang . The sticks were six feet long ; six men ...
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... sent out again to supersede Governor Phillip . Among the gentle- men under his command were Matthew Flinders , midshipman ; and George Bass , surgeon . Flinders was born at Donnington , in Lincoln- shire . Like Cook , and many other ...
... sent out again to supersede Governor Phillip . Among the gentle- men under his command were Matthew Flinders , midshipman ; and George Bass , surgeon . Flinders was born at Donnington , in Lincoln- shire . Like Cook , and many other ...
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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