Tocal's Convicts 1822-1840 Brian Patrick Walsh, B Rur Sc
Heartbreak and Hope, Deference and Defiance on the Yimmang: Tocal’s convicts 1822-1840 Brian Patrick Walsh, B Rur Sc (Hons), BA, M App Sci Ag Doctor of Philosophy University of Newcastle September 2007 This work contains no material which has been accepted for the award of any other degree or diploma in any university or other tertiary institution and, to the best of my knowledge and belief, contains no material previously published or written by another person, except where due reference has been made in the text. I give consent to this copy of my thesis, when deposited in the University Library, being made available for loan and photocopying subject to the provisions of the Copyright Act 1968. I hereby certify that the work embodied in this Thesis is the result of original research, the greater part of which was completed subsequent to admission to candidature for the degree. (Signed):…………………………………………. 2 Acknowledgments I wish to extend a sincere and heartfelt thanks to all who helped me during my candidature: to my supervisor, Dr Erik Eklund, for his support and guidance; to Tocal College Principal and colleague, Cameron Archer, for his unwavering enthusiasm and encouragement; to Tocal librarian, Lyn Barham, for cheerful assistance; to Jean Archer for editorial assistance and proof-reading; to David Brouwer for editorial advice; to Dean Morris for digital images; to Alberto Sega for information on James Webber in Italy; to the archivists in State Records NSW who helped me to navigate the depths of the NSW Colonial Secretary’s correspondence
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