Author: | Henk Lussenburg | ISBN: | 9783990489635 |
Publisher: | novum pro Verlag | Publication: | March 13, 2018 |
Imprint: | Language: | English |
Author: | Henk Lussenburg |
ISBN: | 9783990489635 |
Publisher: | novum pro Verlag |
Publication: | March 13, 2018 |
Imprint: | |
Language: | English |
Elizabeth Lucas, educated in Great Britain, embarks on a lifelong adventure when she travels with her family on the Cornwall to the penal colony of New South Wales. As a colonist, Elizabeth has no idea what to expect, but after a chance meeting with the then governor, Colonel Lachlan Macquarie, Elizabeth and her family manage to build a new life in the Hunter Valley. Set in both Great Britain and New South Wales, a region only known in Britain as a penal colony in which to place their criminals, this well researched book, following Elizabeth and her family in their struggles to build a better life for themselves and the families transitioning to a life in the Hunter Valley is full of highs, lows and everything in between.
Elizabeth Lucas, educated in Great Britain, embarks on a lifelong adventure when she travels with her family on the Cornwall to the penal colony of New South Wales. As a colonist, Elizabeth has no idea what to expect, but after a chance meeting with the then governor, Colonel Lachlan Macquarie, Elizabeth and her family manage to build a new life in the Hunter Valley. Set in both Great Britain and New South Wales, a region only known in Britain as a penal colony in which to place their criminals, this well researched book, following Elizabeth and her family in their struggles to build a better life for themselves and the families transitioning to a life in the Hunter Valley is full of highs, lows and everything in between.