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Abstract

Thomas James Lempriere (1796-1852), public official, author and artist served as Commissariat at Sarah Island (1827–30) - copies of reports on provisions and work of
prisoners sent to get huon pine etc, addressed to George
Maclean, Deputy-
Commissary-General dated 18 June 1846 - 26 October 1847 .Letters of 18 & 26 October
1846 report arrival, the inadequate habitation (houses having been burnt down) & prisoners refusal to work on building store huts etc.only getting timber, & on being refused tobacco ration until store hut built attacked military.
April 1846 - October 1847
Daily strength Register, Military establishment &
Convict passholders

RS 78

Item Type:	Other
Authors/Creators:	Lempriere, Thomas James
Keywords:	Tasmania, Royal Society of Tasmania, science, natural science, social history, Australia, indexes, University of Tasmania, Library, private deposits, archives, Collections, catalogue, Special, Van Diemen's Land, Sarah Island, Macquarie Harbour
Publisher:	Royal Society of Tasmania, University of Tasmania Library Special and Rare Materials Collection
Collections:	Royal Society Collection Other Special Collections
Additional Information:	Royal Society Collection RS 78
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