Author: Blackbirding.
Title: Polynesian Immigration. (Despatches relative to alleged abuses, etc ...).
Description: Sydney, Govt Printer 1869. Foolscap folio modern plain wrapper; drop title, 24pp. ¶ For the most part this details the murders on the blackbirding ship 'Young Australian' with some information on the seizure of the 'Daphne' by Palmer in the Rosario in Fiji. The captain and supercargo of the 'Young Australian' were sentenced to death and released after a couple of years in prison. Palmer was forced to pay reparations to the owner of the Daphne.
Keywords: social sciences travel history Pacific New Guinea Australia c19th blackbirding slavery race maritime nautical economics law racism
Title: Polynesian Immigration. (Despatches relative to alleged abuses, etc ...).
Description: Sydney, Govt Printer 1869. Foolscap folio modern plain wrapper; drop title, 24pp. ¶ For the most part this details the murders on the blackbirding ship 'Young Australian' with some information on the seizure of the 'Daphne' by Palmer in the Rosario in Fiji. The captain and supercargo of the 'Young Australian' were sentenced to death and released after a couple of years in prison. Palmer was forced to pay reparations to the owner of the Daphne.
Keywords: social sciences travel history Pacific New Guinea Australia c19th blackbirding slavery race maritime nautical economics law racism
Price: AUD 200.00 = appr. US$ 138.37 Seller: Richard Neylon, Bookseller
- Book number: 10675
- Book number: 10675