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... described them as ' the most desper- ate and diabolical characters that could be selected throughout the Kingdom ' , he later reported that ' the con- duct of many who were sent here from Ireland during the late rebellion ... has been ...
... described them as ' the most desper- ate and diabolical characters that could be selected throughout the Kingdom ' , he later reported that ' the con- duct of many who were sent here from Ireland during the late rebellion ... has been ...
Page 80
... described the effects : ' The returns of crime , compared with those of the southern settlements , exhibit fearful traces of the origin of its popu- lation , and display the great importance of colonizing on a regular system , which may ...
... described the effects : ' The returns of crime , compared with those of the southern settlements , exhibit fearful traces of the origin of its popu- lation , and display the great importance of colonizing on a regular system , which may ...
Page 95
... described how the Inspector of Police at Campbell's Creek checked licence - holders : Nearly every person walking on the Queen's highway was stopped , and a licence demanded ; tents were entered , and the inmates dragged out , if not in ...
... described how the Inspector of Police at Campbell's Creek checked licence - holders : Nearly every person walking on the Queen's highway was stopped , and a licence demanded ; tents were entered , and the inmates dragged out , if not in ...
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Penal Settlement to Pastoral Colony | 14 |
Assisted Passages | 25 |
Convicts and Settlers | 38 |
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