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Barley and Oats are dear, and cannot be bought under 51. 6d. Or 60. A bushel. - Hobart Town Courier, April 10, 1830.
Wheat has undergone a small depression in price since our last. It may now be quoted at from 60. 94. To 73. Per bushel. Cape barley from 43. (id. To 53. 6d., but very scarce, English from 53. To 63. Per ditto.
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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a comprehensive and insightful account of Van Diemens Land (present-day Tasmania) as it existed in the early 19th century, offering a unique glimpse into a British colony grappling with its burgeoning identity. The author delves into the island's geography and geology, painting a vivid picture of its rugged landscapes, plentiful natural resources, and diverse ecological makeup. He also provides a detailed examination of the island's climate, noting its remarkably mild summers and cool winters, as well as the frequent occurrences of rain and occasional floods. The book further explores the islandââ â¢s social and economic landscape. The author discusses the opportunities for emigrants, focusing on the benefits for those with a small capital, and the high demand for skilled labor. He also offers a nuanced perspective on the colonyââ â¢s relationship with convict labor, noting that while convicts were often hired out at low rates, this created a competitive labor market for free laborers. The author presents a captivating portrait of a society in transition, highlighting both the opportunities and challenges faced by its inhabitants. This book offers a fascinating examination of a pivotal era in Tasmanian history, revealing the intricate interplay of natural forces, human aspirations, and the complex dynamics of colonial life. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Codice articolo 9780282804213_0
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