This thesis examines the 105 free wives who accompanied their convict husbands to the new penal colony of New South Wales from 1788 to 1814, particularly their unique agency in the spheres of law, land and commerce
Many thousands of women were transported to Britain’s colony Van Diemen’s Land (Tasmania) between 18...
Historians have often portrayed female convicts transported to the Australian colonies as victims of...
Lieutenant James Cook claimed New South Wales for Great Britain in 1770. However, it was not until 1...
This thesis examines the lives of the convict workers who constituted the primary work force in the ...
Between 1840 and 1853, 4,068 Irish convict women arrived in Van Diemen’s Land, now known as Tasmania...
In early 1837 Mr Jones residing in Erskine Street, Sydney, discovered that two of hisfemale convicts...
An analysis of the lives of sixty-one women from the convict class reveals the pivotal role women pl...
This thesis will examine some of the effects of transportation on the family and the efforts of the...
The date range of this paper roughly coincides with Governor Macquarie’s opening of three institutio...
Australian Historiography has lacked any comprehensive study of the female convict factories in New ...
Prostitution has been closely associated with the transportation of women convicts to British penal ...
Australia’s history with Britain started in 1788 when the First Fleet landed in Botany Bay to establ...
This draws on archival studies in Scotland and Australia to review the history and fate of convict w...
Knowledge of the convict period in New South Wales has been substantially expanded and enriched thr...
Knowledge of the convict period in New South Wales has been substantially expanded and enriched thr...
Many thousands of women were transported to Britain’s colony Van Diemen’s Land (Tasmania) between 18...
Historians have often portrayed female convicts transported to the Australian colonies as victims of...
Lieutenant James Cook claimed New South Wales for Great Britain in 1770. However, it was not until 1...
This thesis examines the lives of the convict workers who constituted the primary work force in the ...
Between 1840 and 1853, 4,068 Irish convict women arrived in Van Diemen’s Land, now known as Tasmania...
In early 1837 Mr Jones residing in Erskine Street, Sydney, discovered that two of hisfemale convicts...
An analysis of the lives of sixty-one women from the convict class reveals the pivotal role women pl...
This thesis will examine some of the effects of transportation on the family and the efforts of the...
The date range of this paper roughly coincides with Governor Macquarie’s opening of three institutio...
Australian Historiography has lacked any comprehensive study of the female convict factories in New ...
Prostitution has been closely associated with the transportation of women convicts to British penal ...
Australia’s history with Britain started in 1788 when the First Fleet landed in Botany Bay to establ...
This draws on archival studies in Scotland and Australia to review the history and fate of convict w...
Knowledge of the convict period in New South Wales has been substantially expanded and enriched thr...
Knowledge of the convict period in New South Wales has been substantially expanded and enriched thr...
Many thousands of women were transported to Britain’s colony Van Diemen’s Land (Tasmania) between 18...
Historians have often portrayed female convicts transported to the Australian colonies as victims of...
Lieutenant James Cook claimed New South Wales for Great Britain in 1770. However, it was not until 1...