Petition request regarding the capture of Aborigines

Quaker Collection, Story - Dr. George (1831) Petition request regarding the capture of Aborigines. University of Tasmania Library Special and Rare Materials Collection, Australia. (Unpublished)

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Abstract

Petition requesting that the Police Magistrate, Francis Aubin, call a meeting to present a petition of thanks to Governor Arthur for capturing the Aborigines. Includes minutes of the meeting with Dr. George Story's address. Praises the Governor's attempts to curb the activities of the Aborigines while being humane.

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Keywords:	Quaker, Religious Society of Friends, Tasmania, religious history, social history, Australia, Aborigines, Tasmanian Aborigines, petition, Police Magistrate, Francis Aubin, Dr. George Story, Governor Arthur
Subjects:	440000 Philosophy and Religion > 440200 Religion and Religious Traditions 430000 History and Archaeology > 430100 Historical Studies
Collections:	Quaker Collection
ID Code:	2402
Deposited By:	Gillian Ward
Deposited On:	15 Nov 2007 16:51
Last Modified:	22 Jan 2008 16:33
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