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Browning, Colin Arrott, M.D. England's Exiles; or, a View of a…
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15-Jul-2018
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Browning, Colin Arrott, M.D. England's Exiles; or, a View of a System of Instruction and Discipline, as carried into effect during the voyage to the Penal Colonies of Australia [London; Darton and Clark, 1842] 1st ed. Small octavo, 238 pp., original printer's green cloth, yellow endpapers, with early ownership inscription. Important book by Browning building on his experience as a Surgeon on board convict transports, most notably the Elphinstone which arrived in Hobart in 1836. He first visited Australia in the convict ship Surry (arrived Sydney, 1831) and later served in a similar capacity on the Arab (Hobart, 1834), Elphinstone (Hobart, 1836), Margaret (Sydney, 1840), Tortoise (Hobart, 1842), Earl Grey (Hobart, 1843), Mount Stewart Elphinstone (Hobart, 1845) and Hashemy (Sydney, 1849).
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