A cargo of women: Susannah Watson and the convicts of the Princess Royal 9781741755510, 9781741766097, 1741755514

New edition of the bestselling history that traces the chequered story of 100 women transported together in 1829 to Sydn

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A cargo of women: Susannah Watson and the convicts of the Princess Royal 9781741755510, 9781741766097, 1741755514

Table of contents :
Introduction1 Into the Maelstrom2 Pity Our Distress3 The Full Penalty of the Law4 Transported Beyond the Seas5 A Very Pleasant Town6 On Assignment7 The Female Factory They Must Be Kept Under'8 With His Excellency's Consent9 Female Married'10 Beating the System11 A Dubious Refuge12 Different Journeys13 Some Evidence of Affection14 Caught in the System15 Survivors and Victims16 An Affectionate Mother17 A Second ChanceAppendix: The Convicts of the Princess RoyalNotesBibliographyIndex

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