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Mary Proctor - Convict, Pioneer and Settler See details
Mary Proctor - Convict, Pioneer and Settler
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The true story of Mary Procter, a female convict transported to Van Diemen's Land in the 1820s.
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Letters of An Irish Patriot See details
Letters of An Irish Patriot
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The letters of Irish exile William Paul Dowling, who established himself as an artist and photographer after being transported to Van Diemen's Land / Tasmania for sedition in 1848.
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The Journal of Arthur Bowes Smyth See details
The Journal of Arthur Bowes Smyth
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The 1787-1789 journal of the surgeon onboard the First Fleet convict transportation ship "Lady Penrhyn" - notable for the high survival rate of its more than 100 female prisoners.
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Port Arthur - A Place of Misery See details
Port Arthur - A Place of Misery
 
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Convict history.
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Port Arthur 1830-1877 See details
Port Arthur 1830-1877
 
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A pocket history of the convict settlement on the Tasman Peninsula in Tasmania / Van Diemen's Land.
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Port Arthur Railway Across Tasman Peninsula See details
Port Arthur Railway Across Tasman Peninsula
 
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A history booklet about Australia's first railway, powered by convict labour.
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Probation in Paradise See details
Probation in Paradise
 
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Probation in Paradise tells the history of convict probationers on Tasman's and Forestier's peninsulas, Van Diemen's Land, 1841-1857.
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Recovering Convict Lives - Port Arthur See details
Recovering Convict Lives - Port Arthur
 
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An historical archaeology of the Port Arthur Penitentiary in Tasmania.
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Repression, Reform & Resilience See details
Repression, Reform & Resilience
 
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A history of the Cascades Female Factory edited by Alison Alexander.
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Reverend George Eastman - The Convicts' Good Parson See details
Reverend George Eastman - The Convicts' Good Parson
 
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The story of a parson who believed that convicts in the later period of Van Diemen's Land's transportation era (1844-1870) could be reformed and who did all within his ability to help them achieve this lofty goal.
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Sarah Island - used See details
Sarah Island - used
 
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An account of the convict settlements of Sarah Island, west coast Tasmania from 1822-1832 and 1846-1847.
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Sarah's Story See details
Sarah's Story
 
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A convict's tale of strength and resilience for younger readers.
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Shadow over Tasmania See details
Shadow over Tasmania
 
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Journalist Coultman Smith wrote this very popular small book telling "the truth / whole story about the State's convicts". It has been reprinted many times since its first publication in 1941, although it is now out of print.
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