Reminiscences Of Thirty Years' Residence In New South Wales And Victoria. With A Supplementary Chapter On Transportation And The Ticket-Of-Leave System
by THERRY, Sir R[oger] [1800-1874]
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London: Sampson Low, Son, And Co. 1863., 1863. 8vo. pp. xiv, 514, 8(ads). original blind-stamped cloth, rebacked with spine mounted). Buesst copy with bookplate. First Edition. The author, a judge, comments on Sydney Harbour, Sydney in 1829, colonial society, remarkable convicts, circuit duty, religious equality and education, crime, the criminal court, female convicts, Sir Geo. Gipps's administration, the squatting interest, affairs of New Zealand and Tahiti, the courts of justice, the judges of the colony, the bench and bar, the discovery of gold, colonial products, emigration, University of Sydney, transportation, &c. Ferguson 16988.. F. Hardcover.
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- Title
- Reminiscences Of Thirty Years' Residence In New South Wales And Victoria. With A Supplementary Chapter On Transportation And The Ticket-Of-Leave System
- Author
- THERRY, Sir R[oger] [1800-1874]
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- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- F
- Publisher
- London: Sampson Low, Son, And Co. 1863.
- Date Published
- 1863
- Keywords
- PACIFIC AUSTRALIA
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