Ordered to the Island
Subtitle: Irish convicts and Van Diemen's Land
By: John Williams ; [edited by Richard Davis].
Contributors: Davis, Richard P.
Publisher: Crossing Press
Published: 1994
Place of publication: Sydney
Language: eng
Number of pages: 226
Subjects: Penal colonies -- Australia -- Tasmania -- History; Prisoners, Transportation of -- Australia -- Tasmania -- History; Prisoners, Transportation of -- Ireland -- History; Irish -- Australia -- Tasmania -- History; Criminal justice, Administration of -- Ireland -- History; Tasmania -- History -- 1803-1900
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 210-214) and index.
"This book condenses the massive research which John Williams undertook for his University of Tasmania MA thesis in the early 1970s."--Frwd.