Story of transport of prisoners from Britain to Australia, reconstructs the voyages and administrative system. Complete list of all ships, masters, surgeons, departure and arrival dates and number of prisoners carried.
xi, 421 p., [14] p. of plates : ill., facsims., map, port. ; 23 cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. (Light shelf wear to top of jacket.) #121121 Second Edition
Convict ships. | Convict ships — Australia. | Penal colonies — Australia — History. | Penal transportation — Australia. | Transportation of convicts — Australia. | Australia — Colonization.
Convict Ships, The 1787-1868
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Additional Information
| Author | Bateson, Charles |
|---|---|
| Number of pages | xi, 421 p., [14] p. of plates : ill., facsims., map, port. ; 23 cm. |
| Publisher | Brown, Son & Ferguson. Nautical Publishers, Glasgow |
| Year Published | 1969 2nd edition |
| Binding Type | Hardcover in Dustjacket |
|---|---|
| Book Condition | Near Fine. Edgewear to jacket |
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