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The convict ships, 1787-1868 / [Charles Bateson].
Bateson, Charles.Date: [1969]- Books
The convict ships, 1787-1868 / by Charles Bateson.
Bateson, Charles.Date: [1959]- Books
Instructions for surgeons-superintendent on board convict ships proceeding to New South Wales, or Van Diemen's Land; and for the masters of those ships.
Great Britain. AdmiraltyDate: 1846- Books
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The convict ship, and England's exiles : in two parts / by Colin Arrott Browning.
Browning, Colin Arrott, 1791-1856.Date: 1847- Books
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The famous Australian convict ship 'Success', Melbourne : exhibited at the world's ports since 1891 : catalogue and guide through the vessel.
Date: [1891?]- Books
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Two voyages to New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land : with a description of the present condition of that interesting colony: including facts and observations relative to the state and management of convicts of both sexes. Also reflections on seduction and its general consequences / By Thomas Reid.
Reid, Thomas, 1791-1825.Date: 1822- Books
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The convict ship; a narrative of the results of scriptural instruction and moral discipline as these appeared on board the "Earl Grey" during the voyage to Tasmania. With brief notices of individual prisoners / By Colin Arrott Browning.
Browning, Colin Arrott, 1791-1856.Date: 1844- Books
The floating brothel : the extraordinary true story of an eighteenth-century ship and its cargo of female convicts / Siân Rees.
Rees, Siân, 1965-Date: 2001- Books
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Copy of a letter from Mr. Charles Cameron, a surgeon in His Majesty's Navy and late surgeon of the Fergusson convict ship, to the Commissioners for victualling His Majesty's Navy, and for the care of sick and wounded seamen.
Cameron, Charles, active 1828-1829.Date: [1829?]- Books
A merciless place : the lost story of Britain's convict disaster in Africa / Emma Christopher.
Christopher, Emma, 1971-Date: 2011- Books
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The religious philosopher: or, The right use of the contemplation of the world, for the conviction of atheists and infidels. ... By the learned Dr. Nieuwentyt. Translated from the original in Low Dutch, by John Chamberlayne, Esq; F.R.S. Adorn'd with cuts.
Nieuwentyt, Bernard, 1654-1718.Date: MDCCXVIII. [1718]- Pictures
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Turkish prisoners from Cyprus being transported to Turkey, on board a ship with a guard watching them from the rail. Wood engraving, 1878.
Date: [1878]Reference: 37793i- Books
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A concise abstract of the most important clauses in the following interesting acts of Parliament, passed in the session of 1779; By which the Public in general are more immediately affected, than by any passed in any former Session, viz. 1. Act for the Suppression of Smugglers, and the Protection and Encouragement of Fair Traders. 2. Act for Preventing Personal Arrests under Ten Pounds. 3. Act for Raising, Embodying, and Regulating the Militia in England, and Fencible Men in Scotland. 4. Act for Impressing Seamen. 5. Act for Erecting Penitentiary Houses for the Confinement of Offenders convicted of Transportable Crimes. 6. Act for imposing Taxes on Dwelling-Houses, and Hired Servants. 7. Act for imposing Taxes on Post and other Hired Horses, and Carriages. 8. Act for Additional Stamp Duties, wherein are ascertained the Quantity of Chancery and Common-Law Sheets. 9. Act for Licensing Auctioneers, and Taxing Estates and Goods sold by Auction. With a preface, notes, and observations, by a gentleman of the Inner-Temple.
Great Britain.Date: MDCCLXXIX. [1779]- Books
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The religious philosopher: or, the right use of contemplating the works of the creator. In three volumes. ... In the wonderful Structure of Animal Bodies, and in particular Man. ... In the no less wonderful and wise Formation of the Elements, and their various Effects upon Animal and Vegetable Bodies. ... In the most amazing Structure of the Heavens, with all its Furniture. Designed For the Conviction of Atheists and Infidels. Throughout which, all the late discoveries in anatomy, philosophy, and Astronomy, together with the various Experiments made use of to illustrate the same, are most copiously handled by that Learned Mathematician, Dr. Nieuwentyt. Translated from the original, by John Chamberlayne, Esq; F. R. S. To which is prefix'd, a letter to the translator, by the Reverend J. T Desaguliers, LL. D. F. R. S.
Nieuwentyt, Bernard, 1654-1718.Date: 1721- Books
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The religious philosopher: or, the right use of contemplating the works of the Creator. I. In the wonderful Structure of Animal Bodies, and in particular Man. II. In the no less wonderful and wise Formation of the Elements, and their various Effects upon Animal and Vegetable Bodies. And, III. In the most amazing Structure of the Heavens, with all its Furniture. Designed for the conviction of atheists and infidels. Throughout which, all the late discoveries in anatomy, philosophy, and astronomy, together with the various Experiments made use of to illustrate the same, are most copiously handled by that learned mathematician, Dr. Nieuwentyt. Translated from the original, by John Chamberlayne, Esq; F. R. S. To which is Prefix'd, A Letter to the Translator, by the Reverend J. T. Desaguliers, M.A. F.R.S. Adorn'd with Cuts.
Nieuwentyt, Bernard, 1654-1718.Date: MDCCXVIII. [1718]- Books
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The religious philosopher: or, The right use of contemplating the works of the creator: I. In the wonderful structure of animal bodies, and in particular, man. II. In the no less wonderful and wise formation of the elements, and their various effects upon animal and vegetable bodies. And, III. In the most amazing structure of the heavens, with all its furniture. Designed for the conviction of atheists and infidels. ... Throughout which, all the late discoveries in anatomy, philosophy, and astronomy, together with the various experiments made use of to illustrate the same, are most copiously handled by that learned mathematician Dr. Nieuwentyt. Translated from the original, by John Chamberlayne, Esq; F.R.S. To which is prefix'd, a letter to the translator, by the Reverend J.T. Desaguliers, M.A. F.R.S. The second edition, corrected. Adorn'd with cuts.
Nieuwentyt, Bernard, 1654-1718.Date: 1719- Books
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The history of Botany Bay, in New Holland. Containing a full account of the inhabitants, Description of the soil and produce of the Bay. -- Of the Animals, Fish and Fowl. -- To which is added the number and equipment of the fleet sailed there, and the nature of the establishment, with which it is to commence, and the regular government of the colony. Likewise the Names of the respective Governors &c. -- Names of the Ships, and Number of Convicts embark'd on board each Ship.
Date: [1787?]- Books
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The religious philosopher: or the right use of contemplating the works of the Creator: I. In the wonderful Structure of Animal Bodies, and in particular, Man. II. In the no less wonderful and wife Formation of the Elements, and their various Effects upon Animal and Vegetable Bodies: And, III. In the most amazing Structure of the Heavens, with all their Furniture. Designed for the conviction of atheists and infidels. The third and last volume. Throughout which, all the late discoveries in anatomy, philosophy and astronomy, Philosophy and Astronomy, together with the various Experiments made use of to illustrate the same, are most copiously handled b that learned mathematician Dr. Nieuwentyt. Translated from the original, by John Chamberlayne, Esq; F. R. S. Adorn'd with cuts.
Nieuwentyt, Bernard, 1654-1718.Date: MDCCXXX. [1730]- Books
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The religious philosopher: or the right use of contemplating the works of the Creator: I. In the wonderful Structure of Animal Bodies, and in particular, Man. II. In the noless wonderful and wise Formation of the Elements, and their various Effects upon Animal and Vegetable Bodies: And, III. In the most amazing Structure of the Heavens, with all their Furniture. Designed for the conviction of atheists and infidels. The second volume. Throughout which, all the late discoveries in anatomy, philosophy, and astronomy, together with the various Experiments made use of to illustrate the same, are most copiously handled by that learned mathematician, Dr. Nieuwentyt. Translated from the original, by John Chamberlayne, Esq; F. R. S. Adorn'd with cuts.
Nieuwentyt, Bernard, 1654-1718.Date: MDCCXXX. [1730]- Books
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The laws of England concerning the game, of hunting, hawking, fishing and fowling, &c. and of forests, chales, parks, warrens, deer, doves, dove-cotes, conies, and all other game in general: And also concerning setting-dogs, grey-hounds, lurchers, nets, tunnels, lowbels, guns, and all manner of engmes and instruments mentioned in the several statutes to destroy the game; shewing who are qualified by law to keep and use them, and the punishments of those who keep them, not being qualified. Likewise the proper seasons allowed by act of Parliament for hunting, fishing and fowling. The whole being a compleat collection of all the statute-law concerning the game: and of all the cases, resolutions and judgements in the several courts of record at Westminister relating thereunto. Together with the nature of, and proceedings in, the several courts belonging to a forest; the method of chusing, and oaths of the respective officers; and the authority, power and duty of agistors, bow bearers, beadles, chief justice in eyre, clerks of the peace, church-wardens, constables, foresters, game-keepers, justices of peace, keepers, lords of manors, overseers of the poor, parkers, rangers, regarders, sheriffs, Stewards of forest courts, Stewards of leets, verderors, wardens and woodwards By William Nelson of the Middle-Temple, Esq; to which are now added, (never before printed) English forms of convictions, declarations, indictments, justifications, licences, mittimus's, pleas, warrants, original writs, &c. Digested under proper titles, in an alphabetical order.
Nelson, William, 1653-Date: 1736- Books
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The history of Botany Bay, in New Holland. Containing, a full account of the inhabitants, description of the soil and produce of the Bay. Of the Animals, Fish, and Fowl. To which is added, the Number and Equipment of the Fleet failed there, and the Nature of the Establishment with which it is to commence, and the regular Government of the Colony. Likewise, the Names of the respective Governors, &c. Names of the Ships, and Number of Convicts embarked on Board each of them.
Date: [1790?]- Books
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A full and faithful account of the [l]ife of James Bather, late boatswain of the Nightingale brig, Thomas Benson, Esq; owner. Written by Himself. Containing, a circumstantial narrative of all the steps taken by John Lancey, master of the said ship, and others, for wilfully burning and sinking the vessel, in order to defraud the insurers; from the first to the last of that abominable transaction. Together with a relation of the means whereby a discovery thereof was made by the author, and Captain Lancey (now under sentence of death) capitally convicted of the same. Published from the author's manuscripts; revised and corrected by an impartial hand.
Bather, James.Date: [1755?]- Books
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Contemplations amongst Vincent's Rocks, near the city of Bristol: In which there is a Description, not only of the said Rocks, and of the Woods, and a peculiar Flower that grows upon and amongst them, but also Of the Hot-Wells, so samed through all the known World. Likewise of the River that runs between the said Rocks, and of Birds and other Animals that inhabit and seed thereon. Some Notice also is taken of the Ships and other Vessels that are almost continually passing and repassing to and from the City of Bristol. - With some Observations that have been made at different Times on board some Ships, whilst they have been waiting for a Wind in Kingsroad. The whole not only entertaining to the Reader, but also tending, thro' the Divine. Blessing, to the Conviction, Conversion, and Comfort of the Redeemed of the Lord; as every Object treated of is attempted to be Spiritualized. By the Rev. John Dolman, Vicar of Chalk in Kent.
Dolman, John, active 1758-1765.Date: 1772- Archives and manuscripts
Medical miscellany
Fretchwell, Nathaniell, fl. 1674, of St Clement Danes, Middlesex, apothecaryDate: 1662-1907Reference: MS.9276- Archives and manuscripts
Geddes, David (d. 1870), MD, naval surgeon
David Geddes, d. 1870, MD, naval surgeonDate: 14 August 1852Reference: MS.5221