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Botany Bay: the settlement of criminals in New South Wales in the late eighteenth and nineteenth centuries prisoners would be crammed. For those convicts who remained in Sydney, lodgings were available in a neighbourhood called The Rocks.
determine why the British government in 1786 decided to establish a penal colony at Botany Bay on the east coast of the newly discovered New South Wales that was situated many thousands of kilometres from English ports and outposts.
About 162,000 male and female prisoners were sent to Botany Bay between 1788 and 1868, the last year that convicts were sent there. Most prisoners at Botany Bay were from England, Ireland, or Scotland, but some were from other colonies of England such as Canada, India, New Zealand, Hong Kong, and the countries of the Caribbean Sea.
In the first. part of the article, I will examine the literary background, historical frameworks, and contemporary debates that inform Southey’s Botany Bay poems. The second. part will focus on...
Botany Bay: an imperial venture of the i78os IN arguing that the Pitt administration had no purpose in colonizing New South Wales other than that of ridding Britain of its too-numerous convicts, Mollie Gillen presents a view that has long held sway in the historiography of British imperialism.1 In the context of
In May 1787, eleven ships left England with more than seven hundred convicts on board, along with orders to establish a penal colony at Botany Bay, New South Wales.
28 Απρ 2020 · It believed Das Voltas Bay, in southwest Africa, could reduce British dependence on the Dutch Cape of Good Hope in what is now South Africa and serve as a refuge for the American loyalists.