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| Title | Australiana: Thoughts on Convict Management and Other Subjects Connected with the Australian Penal Colonies Issues 70052-70054 of 19th-century legal treatises |
| Author | Alexander Maconochie |
| Publisher | J.W. Parker, 1839 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 26 Sep 2007 |
| Length | 252 pages |
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