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TRANSPORTATION AND EMIGRATION.

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TRANSPORTATION.

1. EARLY PROCEEDINGS

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1845 -

1846

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1849 -

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New South Wales

Cape

Van Diemen's Land

11. NATURE OF THE QUESTION

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Statistics

Arguments for and against Transportation LORD GREY'S REMARKS

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TRANSPORTATION.

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I. EARLY PROCEEDINGS 1845 -

1846

1847

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1848 -

1849 -

New South Wales

Cape

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Van Diemen's Land

II. NATURE OF THE QUESTION

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APPENDIX.

1. Norfolk Island

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2. Return of convicts who arrived in Van Diemen's Land from January 1, 1829, to December 31, 1848

Statistics

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Arguments for and against Transportation LORD GREY'S REMARKS

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APPENDIX.

1. Norfolk Island

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3. Number of persons sentenced to Transportation in

the United Kingdom from 1844 to 1848 Number of persons sentenced to Transportation in

Ireland, 1844-1849

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2. Return of convicts who arrived in Van Diemen's Land from January 1, 1829, to December 31, 1848 3. Number of persons sentenced to Transportation in

the United Kingdom from 1844 to 1848 Number of persons sentenced to Transportation in

Ireland, 1844-1849

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4. Number of persons Transported from the United

Kingdom, 1844–1848

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4. Number of persons Transported from the United

Kingdom, 1844-1848

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5. Estimate of number of people in Australia, January

1, 1850, who were or had been Convicts

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5. Estimate of number of people in Australia, January

1, 1850, who were or had been Convicts

6. Extracts from Sir W. Denison's despatches

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6. Extracts from Sir W. Denison's despatches

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EMIGRATION.

EMIGRATION.

Total in 1848 and 1849

Total in 1848 and 1849

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Extent of the field in Australia

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Extent of the field in Australia

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in Canada and the United States

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Extent of Emigration from the United Kingdom,

in Canada and the United States Extent of Emigration from the United Kingdom,

especially Ireland

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especially Ireland

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Question of a Public Grant

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Question of a Public Grant

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Extent of recent Government Emigration

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Extent of recent Government Emigration

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APPENDIX.

APPENDIX.

Estimated cost of Emigration in 1849, £1,715,480

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Estimated cost of migration in 1849, £1,715,480

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