- the
society of
emancipists, and
considered them to be
little more than criminals. When
Governor Lachlan Macquarie invited emancipists to
social functions...
- orderliness,
Macquarie favoured the
liberal treatment of ex-convicts,
known as
emancipists,
appointing them to
prominent government positions and
providing generous...
-
rights of
emancipists. The two men
arrived in
London in June 1822 and
successfully lobbied the
British Parliament. The
civil rights to
emancipists were restored...
- Macquarie.
Wentworth led a
campaign for the
rights and
recognition of
emancipists and for
trial by jury. D'Arcy
Wentworth was born in Portadown, County...
-
treatment of the
emancipists, whom he
considered should be
treated as
social equals to free-settlers in the colony. He
appointed emancipists to key government...
- in NSW and
Norfolk Island 1806 A
General Muster in NSW of convicts,
emancipists,
livestock and land. 1810 to 1820
Returns of
convicts in the
Colony on...
-
treatment of the
emancipists, whom he
considered should be
treated as
social equals to free-settlers in the colony. He
appointed emancipists to key government...
-
Australian identity.
Wentworth was the
leading advocate for the
rights of
emancipists,
trial by jury and
representative self-government; he led the drafting...
-
illegitimate occupation of land by ticket-of-leave
convicts or ex-convicts (
emancipists). From the mid-1820s, however, the
occupation of
legally unoccupied land...
- the
emancipists, whom he
decreed should be
treated as
social equals to free
settlers in the colony.
Against opposition, he
appointed emancipists to key...
