Papers [manuscript].

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Papers [manuscript].

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Official and private papers covering many aspects of Arthur's administration of Van Diemen's Land.

24 microfilm reels.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7070778

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Arthur, George, Sir, 1784-1854

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Sir George Arthur was Superintendent of British Honduras from 1815 to 1823; and, as Governor of Van Diemen's Land from 1824 to 1836, is remembered for his system of convict administration and attempts to drive the Aborigines off the island. He subsequently held administrative appointments in Canada and Bombay, and finally returned to England in 1846. From the description of Papers [manuscript]. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225769021 Lieutenant Governor of Tasma...