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Convict ships

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Sailing ships
Penal colonies

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Works from the collections

5 works

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    The convict ships, 1787-1868 / by Charles Bateson.

    Charles Bateson | Date: [1959]
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    The convict ships, 1787-1868 / [Charles Bateson].

    Charles Bateson | Date: [1969]
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    Two voyages to New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land : with a description of the present condition of that interesting colony: including facts and observations relative to the state and management of convicts of both sexes. Also reflections on seduction and its general consequences / By Thomas Reid.

    Thomas Reid | Date: 1822
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    The convict ship, and England's exiles : in two parts / by Colin Arrott Browning.

    Colin Arrott Browning | Date: 1847
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    A merciless place : the lost story of Britain's convict disaster in Africa / Emma Christopher.

    Emma Christopher | Date: 2011

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