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Hawkesbury settlement revealed : a new look at Australia's third mainland settlement 1793 - 1802 / Jan Barkley-Jack.
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Call No:
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B3/9/5
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Author:
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Barkley-Jack, Jan. ;
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Publisher:
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Dural Delivery Centre, N.S.W. :
Rosenberg Publishing,
2009.
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Subject:
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New South Wales - pioneers & settlement ; Hawkesbury, N.S.W. ;
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Material Type:
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Book
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Pagination:
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488 p. : ill. (some col.), facsims., maps ; 24 cm.
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Notes:
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 471-475) and index.
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Public Note:
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Purchase
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Summary:
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Pt.1. Beginnings of settlement -- Evolution of the Hawkesbury grants, 1793-1794 -- Creating a negative stereotype -- Vanishing soldier allotments, 1795 -- Exconvict continuity and diversity, 1795-1802 -- Pt.2. Settlers themselves -- Working farmers, prosperous settlers and John Stogdell, exconvict -- Debt despite work -- Hawkesbury indigenous culture meets colonial practice -- Lawlessness: European crime, protest and the radical thought of John Harris, exconvict -- Invisible women and Sarah Cooley, exconvict.This book tackles themes such as relations between indigenous and European cultures at Hawkesbury and the patterns of land granting. It focuses on women's lives, and gives particulr emphesis to Sarah Cooley and John Stogdell.
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