Chapter I.
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Sketch of the origin and history of the Transportation system |
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Chapter II.
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Statement of some of the advantages of Transportation, as a species of punishment |
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Chapter III.
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Transportation to the American colonies before the War of Independence, contrasted with the system pursued in the Australian settlements |
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Chapter IV.
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First cause of the comparative failure of the Transportation system in the Australian colonies,—the want of a sufficiently numerous free emigrant population |
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Chapter V.
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Second cause of the comparative failure of the Transportation system,—the unlimited importation and consumption of ardent spirits in the Australian colonies |
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Chapter VI.
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Third cause of the comparative failure of the Transportation system,—the gradual relaxation of penal discipline |
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Chapter VII.
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Fourth cause of the comparative failure of the Transportation system,—the facilities for acquiring wealth and influence enjoyed by emancipated convicts in the Australian colonies |
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Chapter VIII.
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Fifth cause of the comparative failure of the Transportation system in the Australian colonies,—the transportation of educated convicts |
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