Colonization Circular, Issues 1-19

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G.E. Eyre and W. Spottiswoode, 1843

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Page 3 - ... parish or township, or if there be no church or chapel therein, then to be fixed in some public and conspicuous situation within the same respectively...
Page 12 - ... constructed and maintained in a serviceable and cleanly Condition throughout the Voyage, and shall not be taken down until the Expiration of Forty-eight Hours after the Arrival of the Ship at the...
Page 22 - Intent, shall respectively be liable to a Penalty not exceeding Five Pounds, and in default of Payment, to Imprisonment, with or without Hard Labour, for a Period not exceeding Three...
Page 9 - Commissioner of the gold district, accurately describing the locality. Such application shall be immediately recorded by such officer in a book to be kept for that purpose, which shall be open at all reasonable times to the inspection of applicants. In case no previous application shall have been made...
Page 4 - The following is a list of the principal articles required ; but it cannot be too strongly impressed, as a general rule, that the more abundant the stock of clothing each person can afford to take, the better for health and comfort during the passage...
Page 3 - The emigrants should take out with them the necessary tools of their trades that are not bulky.' But the whole quantity of baggage for each adult must not measure more than twenty cubic or solid feet, nor exceed half a ton in weight. It must be closely packed in one or more boxes, but no box must exceed in size ten cubic feet.
Page 3 - ... for defraying the expenses of the emigration of poor persons having settlements in such parish, and willing to emigrate, to be paid out of or charged upon the rates raised or to be raised for the relief of the poor in such parish, and to be applied under and...

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