Transported to Van Diemen's Land
Subtitle: the story of two convicts
By: Judith O'Neill.
Series: Cambridge introduction to the history of mankind : topic book
Publisher: Cambridge University Press; Brand: Cambridge University Press
Published: 1977
Place of publication: Cambridge; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 48
Subjects: Lyall, William -- Juvenile literature; Battersby, Ann -- Juvenile literature; Lyall, William; Battersby, Ann; Exiles -- Australia -- Tasmania -- Juvenile literature; Penal colonies -- Australia -- Tasmania -- Juvenile literature; Prisoners -- Australia -- Tasmania -- Juvenile literature; Penal colonies -- Australia; Tasmania -- Exiles; Australia -- Social life and customs
Description: The true story of two nineteenth-century British convicts who were sent to a penal colony in Tasmania, met, married, and eventually moved to Australia where as respected citizens they raised a family of seven children.