Bound for Botany Bay
British Convict Voyages to Australia
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Author
Publication
2005-09-01 - National Archives of England
Language
English
Word Count
68,000 words, Guess
Page Count
272 pages
Physical Format
Hardcover
Identifiers
- ISBN-101903365783
- ISBN-139781903365786
- Open LibraryOL8767897M
Description
Between 1787 and 1868, 162,000 people packed into 806 ships were transported to the colony of Australia. This book follows their story, from courtroom to convict ship to colonial life.
First Sentence
THE PRACTICE of sending convicts overseas began long before Botany Bay became a destination.
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- Bound for Botany Bay: British Convict Voyages to Australia
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