A merciless place : the fate of Britain's convicts after the American Revolution / / Emma Christopher.

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Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
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Physical Description:432 p., [12] p. of plates :; ill., maps.
Notes:"First published in Australia in 2010 by Allen & Unwin"--T.p. verso.
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245 1 2 |a A merciless place  |h [electronic resource] :  |b the fate of Britain's convicts after the American Revolution /  |c Emma Christopher. 
260 |a New York :  |b Oxford University Press,  |c 2011. 
300 |a 432 p., [12] p. of plates :  |b ill., maps. 
500 |a "First published in Australia in 2010 by Allen & Unwin"--T.p. verso. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 367-412) and index. 
505 0 |a Destinations for Britain's transported convicts, c. 1770-1800 -- West Africa, c. 1780-1822 -- Bound for America -- Mr. Jefferson and Patrick Madan -- London in flames -- The "best sacrifices for death" -- Africa -- The battle for the coast -- Deserting to the enemy -- A plantation with slaves -- A mutiny and a most peculiar murder -- Trouble at Goree Island -- "Naked and diseased on the sandy shore" -- Trying America again -- The once mighty are fallen -- Lemane Island -- The end of the African disaster -- Afterword. 
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650 0 |a Convict ships  |z Great Britain  |x History  |y 18th century. 
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