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A Brief History of Military Station at Eaglehawk Neck 1830-1877 – J.A. Fletcher (1952) See details
A Brief History of Military Station at Eaglehawk Neck 1830-1877 – J.A. Fletcher (1952)
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A scarce 8-page vintage regional pamphlet detailing the military outpost and convict "dog line" at Eaglehawk Neck.

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From Fields of Stone See details
From Fields of Stone
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The history of female convict Nappy King in famine Ireland & colonial Tasmania.
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The Convict and the Compass See details
The Convict and the Compass
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Sentenced at 26 years old for his role in an uprising against British rule in Ireland, James Meehan arrived in Australia in 1800 as a convict servant to English explorer Charles Grimes.
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From Fields of Stone See details
From Fields of Stone
 
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The history of female convict Nappy King in famine Ireland & colonial Tasmania.
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From the Edges of Empire - Convict Women from Beyond the British Isles See details
From the Edges of Empire - Convict Women from Beyond the British Isles
 
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Remarkable stories of convict women transported to Australia who were born or tried outside the British Isles.
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From the Proteus to Prosperity See details
From the Proteus to Prosperity
 
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In the steps of John Walduck (1809-1886); a convict family history.
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Gaolbird - the true story of William Swallow Convict & Pirate See details
Gaolbird - the true story of William Swallow Convict & Pirate
 
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This children's picture story book tells the outrageous and unbelievable true story of a convict pirate named Swallow from Simon Barnard, the 2015 CBCA winner of A-Z Convicts in Van Diemen's Land.
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Governor Arthur's Convict System See details
Governor Arthur's Convict System
 
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A history of Governor Arthur's convict system in Van Diemen's Land 1824-36.
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Heart of Exile (Patsy Adam-Smith) - 1848 Irish Exiles in Van Diemen's Land - (Used) See details
Heart of Exile (Patsy Adam-Smith) - 1848 Irish Exiles in Van Diemen's Land - (Used)
 
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Written by popular and highly readable Australian historian Patsy Adam-Smith, this compelling volume tracks the lives, adventures, and fortunes of the seven prominent Irish patriots banished to the Van Diemen's Land penal colony following the 1848 Young Ireland rebellion.

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Hell's Gates See details
Hell's Gates
 
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A modern take on the the life and legend of notorious Tasmanian convict, Alexander Pearce.
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James Hardy Vaux's 1819 Dictionary of Criminal Slang - hardcover See details
James Hardy Vaux's 1819 Dictionary of Criminal Slang - hardcover
 
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In the early 1800s magistrates in the Australian colonies were often frustrated by the language used by reoffending convicts to disguise their criminal activities and intensions. Convict clerk James Hardy Vaux came up with a useful idea- a dictionary of slang and other terms used by convicts.
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James Hardy Vaux's 1819 Dictionary of Criminal Slang - softcover See details
James Hardy Vaux's 1819 Dictionary of Criminal Slang - softcover
 
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In the early 1800s magistrates in the Australian colonies were often frustrated by the language used by re-offending convicts to disguise their criminal activities and intentions. In 1819, convict clerk James Hardy Vaux came up with this dictionary of slang and other terms used by convicts.
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Joseph Lycett Convict Artist See details
Joseph Lycett Convict Artist
 
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A comprehensive examination of the life and work of one of Australia's early colonial artists, Joseph Lycett, who worked in Australia from 1815 to 1822.
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