The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 7, Issue 1John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1933 - Great Britain |
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The need of free settlers with agricultural experience was urgent . In 1802 King urged the Government to send out fifty “ good practical farmers ” , who , with very small capital , would soon become prosperous .
The need of free settlers with agricultural experience was urgent . In 1802 King urged the Government to send out fifty “ good practical farmers ” , who , with very small capital , would soon become prosperous .
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III FREE SETTLERS discovery , it had made a change inevitable . Lord Sidmouth was near the mark when he said in the House of Lords ( 1818 ) : “ The dread of transportation had almost entirely subsided , and had been succeeded by a ...
III FREE SETTLERS discovery , it had made a change inevitable . Lord Sidmouth was near the mark when he said in the House of Lords ( 1818 ) : “ The dread of transportation had almost entirely subsided , and had been succeeded by a ...
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After the establishment of the two settlements in Van Diemen's Land , at Hobart and Launceston , in 1804 , instructions were given by Lord Hobart that Norfolk Island should be abandoned by the free settlers living there .
After the establishment of the two settlements in Van Diemen's Land , at Hobart and Launceston , in 1804 , instructions were given by Lord Hobart that Norfolk Island should be abandoned by the free settlers living there .
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| Title | The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 7, Issue 1 The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Arthur Percival Newton |
| Editors | John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell |
| Publisher | The University Press, 1933 |
| Original from | the University of Virginia |
| Digitized | 9 Jul 2008 |
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