From distress to deliverance : the life and times of William Gow, convict, schoolmaster and farmer /...
From distress to deliverance : the life and times of William Gow, convict, schoolmaster and farmer / Stephen Gow.
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HQ 2020/0803
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English
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305 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour), maps, portraits ; 30cm.
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text
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cartographic image
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unmediated
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volume
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How did a young man convicted of burglary and sentenced to hang at the Old Bailey in 1816 come to be appointed as one of the first school masters in New South Wales a little over two years later? This is the remarkable story of William Gow, who arrived at Sydney Cove on the convict ship Morley in April 1817 - and the timely coincidence of his trans...
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From distress to deliverance : the life and times of William Gow, convict, schoolmaster and farmer / Stephen Gow.
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HQ 2020/0803
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74VKa6zm0zey
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKa6zm0zey
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ISBN
9780646803791 :
DDC
994.42
MMS ID
991024341117002626