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"Embark on a compelling and daring journey to the early days of Australia with George Barrington in 'A Voyage to Botany Bay.' Penned in the late 18th century, this literary work offers readers a captivating firsthand account of Barrington's experiences as he voyages to the newly established penal colony in Botany Bay.As Barrington explores the challenges of the sea and the harsh realities of the Australian landscape, 'A Voyage to Botany Bay' becomes more than a travel narrative¿it's a historical chronicle that delves into the complexities of the convict experience in the early days of the colony.Join Barrington on this literary expedition where each page unveils a new chapter of discovery and survival, making 'A Voyage to Botany Bay' an essential read for those intrigued by tales of early Australian history and the resilience of its early settlers."

Continue the captivating journey initiated in 'A Voyage to Botany Bay' with George Barrington in 'A Sequel to A Voyage to Botany Bay.' In this enthralling sequel, Barrington delves further into his experiences and adventures, expanding upon the exploration of Botany Bay and the intriguing narratives that unfold along the way. Join Barrington as he navigates through new chapters of his life, offering readers a continuation of his compelling story. 'A Sequel to A Voyage to Botany Bay' is more than a mere follow-up; it's an extension of Barrington's engaging narrative, providing a deeper understanding of his life, experiences, and the evolving landscapes encountered during his remarkable journey. Immerse yourself in this continuation, where each page unveils additional layers of Barrington's fascinating tale.

""An Account of a Voyage to New South Wales"" is a historical book written by George Barrington in 1810. The book details the author's journey to New South Wales, a British colony in Australia, in 1791. Barrington was a convicted criminal who was sent to the colony as punishment. The book provides a detailed account of the voyage, including the conditions on board the ship and the interactions between the convicts and the crew. It also describes the author's experiences upon arrival in New South Wales, including his work as a convict and his interactions with the indigenous people of Australia. Throughout the book, Barrington provides insights into the daily life and struggles of the early settlers in Australia. He also discusses the political and social climate of the time, including the tensions between the British colonizers and the Aboriginal people. Overall, ""An Account of a Voyage to New South Wales"" is an important historical document that provides a unique perspective on the early days of British colonization in Australia. It offers a firsthand account of the challenges faced by the early settlers and sheds light on the complex relationships between different groups of people during this period of history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

A Voyage to Botany Bay And A Sequel By George Barrington

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ Memoirs Of George Barrington: From His Birth In MDCCLV, To His Last Conviction At The Old Bailey, On Friday, The 17th Of September, MDCCXC. George Barrington printed for M. Smith, 1790 Social Science; Criminology; Social Science / Criminology; Social Science / Penology

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Written by a convicted pickpocket and punctuated by colourful plates and vignettes, George Barrington's 1802 account of murder, theft, punishment and retribution in New South Wales continues to entertain and inform anyone with an interest in colonial, maritime or criminal history.