Mary Ives: transported for 14 years, Megan Martin

Article from Vol 40 no 4, Nov 2018

Mary Ives: transported for 14 years, Megan Martin

Abstract:

Megan Martin researches the historical background of an 1833 convict love taken, a rare example made for a female convict, and reveals a sad tale of migration and family separation that resonates today.

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