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Penal colonies - Great Britain

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3 works

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    Convict society and its enemies : a history of early New South Wales / J.B. Hirst.

    Hirst, John (John Bradley), 1942-2016. | Date: 1983
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    An authentic and interesting narrative of the late expedition to Botany Bay, as performed by Commodore Phillips , ... and safe arrival on the coast of New Holland: with particular descriptions of Jackson's Bay & Lord Howe's Island, ... Written by an officer just returned ..

    Officer just returned. | Date: 1789
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    A serious admonition to the publick , on the intended thief-colony at Botany Bay.

    Dalrymple, Alexander, 1737-1808. | Date: 1786

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