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Sarah's Story
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A convict's tale of strength and resilience for younger readers.
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The Convict Ships 1787-1868 See details
The Convict Ships 1787-1868
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Charles Bateson reconstructs the voyages of the ships transporting convicts to Australia and also the administrative system under which the ships were selected, manned, provisioned and despatched with their miserable human freight to face a 13,000 mile voyage over tempestuous and largely uncharted seas.
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Tasmania's Convicts - softcover, used See details
Tasmania's Convicts - softcover, used
 
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How felons built a free society - Van Diemen's Land to Tasmania.
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Tasmanian Rogues & Absconders Volume 1 - New Frontiers 1803-1821 See details
Tasmanian Rogues & Absconders Volume 1 - New Frontiers 1803-1821
 
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A look at some of the history of Tasmania's early beginnings as a penal colony of the British Empire, covering the period 1803-1821.
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Ten Rogues - the unlikely story of convict schemers, a stolen brig and an escape from Van Diemen's Land See details
Ten Rogues - the unlikely story of convict schemers, a stolen brig and an escape from Van Diemen's Land
 
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A band of convicts, a scoundrel by the name of Jimmy Porter, a stolen brig and a daring plan for escape.

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Thanks a lot, Guv! See details
Thanks a lot, Guv!
 
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Thanks a Lot, Guv! tells the stories of eight convicts, from trial in England to detention and freedom in Van Diemen's Land - John Ireland Hyland & Harriet James, James Britton, Sophia & James Charles Gunyon, William Heard, Isaac Ikey and Ann Solomon.
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The Australian Convict Recipe Book See details
The Australian Convict Recipe Book
 
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This little cookbook includes 150 practical recipes from colonial Tasmanian times plus historical photographs, convict rules and rations and the unabridged story of Bessie Baldwin, convict cook to Governor Sir John Franklin.
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The Convict Days of Port Arthur See details
The Convict Days of Port Arthur
 
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Illustrated with 19th Century photographs by J.W. Beattie.
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The Convict King See details
The Convict King
 
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The life and adventures of Jorgen Jorgenson.
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The Convict Letter Writer See details
The Convict Letter Writer
 
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The extraordinary story of a woman's journey from convict maid in Campbell Town to prosperity, status and wealth on the other side of the world.
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The Convict Probation System - Van Diemen's Land 1839-1854 See details
The Convict Probation System - Van Diemen's Land 1839-1854
 
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A study of the probation system of convict discipline together with C.J. LaTrobe's 1847 report on its operation, and the 1845 report of James Boyd on the probation station at Darlington, Maria Island.
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The Convict Ships 1787-1868 See details
The Convict Ships 1787-1868
 
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Charles Bateson reconstructs the voyages of the ships transporting convicts to Australia and also the administrative system under which the ships were selected, manned, provisioned and despatched with their miserable human freight to face a 13,000 mile voyage over tempestuous and largely uncharted seas.
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