The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 7, Part 1John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell Macmillan, 1929 - Great Britain |
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Page 165
... TRANSPORTATION clear that it would recommend the abolition of transportation.1 Employers in the colony were not slow to realise that this would mean the disappearance of convict labour . They made an attempt , by hostile demonstrations ...
... TRANSPORTATION clear that it would recommend the abolition of transportation.1 Employers in the colony were not slow to realise that this would mean the disappearance of convict labour . They made an attempt , by hostile demonstrations ...
Page 176
... transportation question involved him in further trouble . It has been seen that , from 1840 onwards , New South Wales was closed to convicts , and that Van Diemen's Land was compelled to make provision for an annually increasing number ...
... transportation question involved him in further trouble . It has been seen that , from 1840 onwards , New South Wales was closed to convicts , and that Van Diemen's Land was compelled to make provision for an annually increasing number ...
Page 663
... Transportation , 8 March 1849. 3 Ser . cm , 384 . 51. Transportation to Van Diemen's Land : petitions , etc. , 1849. 3 Ser . cv , 663 ; CVII , 1072 . 52. 1st and 2nd Australian Colonies Government Bills debated in Commons and Lords ...
... Transportation , 8 March 1849. 3 Ser . cm , 384 . 51. Transportation to Van Diemen's Land : petitions , etc. , 1849. 3 Ser . cv , 663 ; CVII , 1072 . 52. 1st and 2nd Australian Colonies Government Bills debated in Commons and Lords ...
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