Manuscript on convict escapees. 1830.

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Manuscript on convict escapees. 1830.

Untitled manuscript describing numerous escapes by convicts from New South Wales, Van Diemen's Land and New Zealand, 1790-1830. The main manuscript comprises 79 folded leaves (246 pp.), and is accompanied by several shorter sequences on the same subject.

1 cm. (1 folder)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7036152

Libraries Australia

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McGarvie, John, 1795-1853

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McGarvie migrated to Australia in 1826 and was the first Presbyterian minister of Ebernezer Church at Portland Head. Lectured at the Australian College and contributed to the Sydney Herald. Was Minister of St. Andrew's Scots Church, Sydney, from 1835 to 1853. From the description of Papers [manuscript]. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225772624 ...