Observations on convicts, and the discipline to which they have hitherto been subjected, made during...
Observations on convicts, and the discipline to which they have hitherto been subjected, made during a residence of twenty-four years in the Australasian colonies, upon which are based : suggestions for a system of management with a view to their being made immediately useful and becoming eventually reformed / by W. Wedge Darke.
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Publisher
Sydney : William Moffitt, 1852.
Date
1852.
Call Numbers
85/629
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Language
English
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32 p. ; 18 cm.
Publication information
Publisher
Sydney : William Moffitt, 1852.
Place of Publication
New South Wales
Date Published
1852.
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Full title
Observations on convicts, and the discipline to which they have hitherto been subjected, made during a residence of twenty-four years in the Australasian colonies, upon which are based : suggestions for a system of management with a view to their being made immediately useful and becoming eventually reformed / by W. Wedge Darke.
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Selected for Digitisation 2017
State Reference Library copy : contains a letter from William Darke addressed to Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Thomas L. Mitchell explaining how the pamphlet was edited against his will. The volume has been heavily amended by William Darke.
State Reference Library copy has stamp : 'The Free Library, Sydney. Bequeathed by Mr Justice Wise, 1865'. In 1865 Mr. Justice Wise presented the N.S.W. Government with his library of Australian books, pamphlets and manuscripts, in trust, to be placed in a Free Public Library. These volumes were held by the Australian Museum until the Free Public Li...
Citation / References Note
Ferguson, J.A. Bibliography of Australia, 8948.
Additional physical form availability note
Online at the State Library of NSW.
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85/629
Record Identifier
74VvgBAB4jey
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvgBAB4jey
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991012428509702626
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