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Freedom in a bonded society: the administrative mind and the "lower classes" in colonial New South Wales.(Fatal Shores): An article from: Journal of Australian Studies

Author Paula Byrne
Publisher University of Queensland Press
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Author(s)Paula Byrne
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This digital document is an article from Journal of Australian Studies, published by University of Queensland Press on June 1, 1997. The length of the article is 4850 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.

From the supplier: Governor Macquarie of New South Wales began to alter the system of convict labor by providing land and houses for those who had completed their sentences after 1810. Free people had the opportunity to negotiate their social status, and while Macquarie's policies troubled many of the large landholders, they were attempts to regulate the activities of idle people.

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Title: Freedom in a bonded society: the administrative mind and the "lower classes" in colonial New South Wales.(Fatal Shores)
Author: Paula Byrne
Publication:Journal of Australian Studies (Refereed)
Date: June 1, 1997
Publisher: University of Queensland Press
Issue: n53 Page: p51(8)

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