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W. Foster Rogers - Man's Inhumanity, Being a Chaplain's Chronicles of Norfolk Island in the Forties,...

W. Foster Rogers - Man's Inhumanity, Being a Chaplain's Chronicles of Norfolk Island in the Forties,...

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W. Foster Rogers - Man's Inhumanity, Being a Chaplain's Chronicles of Norfolk Island in the Forties, based upon the journal, records and writings of Rev. Thos. Rogers, undated [ca. 1912-1914]

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Full title

W. Foster Rogers - Man's Inhumanity, Being a Chaplain's Chronicles of Norfolk Island in the Forties, based upon the journal, records and writings of Rev. Thos. Rogers, undated [ca. 1912-1914]

Author / Creator

Date

[ca. 1912-1914]

Call Numbers

C 214

Record Identifier

n7oVqNdn

Reference Code

447064
Physical Description

Contents

0.02 metres of textual material (1 volume) - manuscript and typescript

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Fonds

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Issue Copy

Microfilm : CY 1640, frames 1-200 (C 214)

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Full text of title page: 'Man's Inhumanity, Being a Chaplain's Chronicles of Norfolk Island in the 'Forties, based upon the journal, records, & writings of Rev. Thos. Rogers (original of the Rev. John North in "His Natural Life"); counter-statements of John Price (original of Captain Maurice Frere); correspondence between them and others; & pers...

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Full title

W. Foster Rogers - Man's Inhumanity, Being a Chaplain's Chronicles of Norfolk Island in the Forties, based upon the journal, records and writings of Rev. Thos. Rogers, undated [ca. 1912-1914]

Notes

General note

Digital order no:Album ID : 823578

Contextual Information

Source

Acquired from Angus & Robertson in 1917

Administrative / Biographical history

Thomas Rogers (1806-1903) was a religious instructor on Norfolk Island from 1845 to 1847. His clashes with those in authority led to his recall to Tasmania. He was especially critical of the commandant John Price. Rogers was the model for the Rev. James North in Marcus Clarke's 'For the Term of his Natural Life'. His son John William Foster Rogers...

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Call Numbers

C 214

Record Identifier

n7oVqNdn

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447064

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