Party, politics and penalism, 1836-1845 : an analysis of the role of John Montagu in the penal politics of Van Diemen's Land

When Sir John Franklin, polar hero and explorer, succeeded George Arthur as governor of Van Diemen's Land in January 1837, there was an expectation among some of the colonists that the old, autocratic bureaucracy would be broken up and replaced by a more liberal regime. Van Diemen's Land w...

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Main Author: Joel, CR
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2004
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Online Access:https://eprints.utas.edu.au/20604/
https://eprints.utas.edu.au/20604/1/whole_JoelCraigRobert2005_thesis.pdf
https://eprints.utas.edu.au/20604/2/whole_JoelCraigRobert2005Vol2_thesis.pdf