The Cambridge History of the British Empire: pt. 1. Australia. pt. 2. New ZealandArthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians The University Press, 1933 - Great Britain |
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Page 87
... settlers , confessed its inability to break down this injurious " ring " controlled by its own officers . The need of free settlers with agricultural experience was urgent . In 1802 King urged the Government to send out fifty " good ...
... settlers , confessed its inability to break down this injurious " ring " controlled by its own officers . The need of free settlers with agricultural experience was urgent . In 1802 King urged the Government to send out fifty " good ...
Page 111
... settlers who could secure permission and a grant of land from the Secretary of State . Macquarie quite frankly did not want free settlers . To his mind , the purpose for which the colony was founded would be undermined if the trouble ...
... settlers who could secure permission and a grant of land from the Secretary of State . Macquarie quite frankly did not want free settlers . To his mind , the purpose for which the colony was founded would be undermined if the trouble ...
Page 117
... settlers who were willing to leave , and they were promised land , convict labour and rations from the Government store . Nevertheless , many settlers were reluctant to leave , and Major Joseph Foveaux , who was Lieutenant Governor at ...
... settlers who were willing to leave , and they were promised land , convict labour and rations from the Government store . Nevertheless , many settlers were reluctant to leave , and Major Joseph Foveaux , who was Lieutenant Governor at ...
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