Table of Contents

Introduction; 1. Birth in Copenhagen; 2. Famine prices in Sydney; 3. An arbitrary decree; 4. Count Dillon; 5. Paris on the morrow of Waterloo; 6. A baffled emigration project; 7. Midnight scene in Newgate; 8. Life in the hulks; 9. Landing at Hobart; 10. Jealousy of the Blacks; 11. A conditional pardon; Appendix.

Promotional Information

Spy, convict and later colonial adminstrator in Tasmania: the extraordinary adventures of Jorgen Jorgenson (1780–1841), published in 1893.