assigned convict

assigned convict
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  • assigned — /əˈsaɪnd/ (say uh suynd) adjective 1. allocated; allotted. 2. Australian History made over into the service of a private individual: assigned convict; assigned servant …  

  • Convict assignment — was the practice used in many penal colonies of assigning convicts to work for private individuals. Contemporary abolitionists characterised the practice as virtual slavery, and some, but by no means all, latter day historians have agreed with… …   Wikipedia

  • Convict women in Australia — Main article: Convicts in Australia Black eyed Sue and Sweet Poll of Plymouth taking leave of their lovers who are going to Botany Bay Convict women in Australia were the female segme …   Wikipedia

  • Convict era of Western Australia — James Wilson, a convict transported to Western Australia in 1867 The convict era of Western Australia was the period during which Western Australia was a penal colony of the British Empire. Although it received small numbers of juvenile offenders …   Wikipedia

  • Convict — This article is about an individual who has been convicted of a crime. For other uses, see Convict (disambiguation). For a person convicted of a felony crime, see Convicted felon. A convict is a person found guilty of a crime and sentenced by a… …   Wikipedia

  • assigned servant — noun In the days when Australia was a penal settlement: a convict assigned to work as a servant for a free settler (either a male or female convict, and either a male or female settler) …   Wiktionary

  • convict — 1. verb a) To find guilty b) as a result of legal proceedings, about of a crime Syn: sentence, disapprove See Also: conviction 2 …   Wiktionary

  • assigned servant — /əsaɪnd ˈsɜvənt/ (say uhsuynd servuhnt) noun Australian History a convict put into the charge of a private individual to work as a servant …  

  • Daniel Herbert (convict) — Daniel Herbert (1802–1868), a Tasmanian convict, was a skilled stonemason who, with co convict James Colbeck, oversaw the building of the Ross Bridge and embellished it with interesting carvings.[1] His father had been a corporal in the army;… …   Wikipedia

  • Fred Thomas (convict) — Fred Thomas was convicted of the murder of William Skip Moyer Jr., a Federal Express truck driver, but his conviction was later overturned. The murder occurred in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on December 21, 1993. Thomas was sentenced to death.… …   Wikipedia

  • Robert Dulhunty — Robert Venour Dulhunty (1803 to December 30, 1854), is chiefly remembered as being the first permanent white settler of Dubbo. The son of Dr John Dulhunty and Jane Dulhunty (nee Smith), he also was one of the New South Wales colony s wealthiest… …   Wikipedia


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