Memoirs Of James Hardy Vaux V1-2 (1819) - Vaux, James Hardy
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Memoirs of James Hardy Vaux is a two-volume autobiography written by James Hardy Vaux in 1819. Vaux was an English convict who was transported to Australia in the late 18th century. The book provides an account of his life before and after his conviction, including his experiences in prison and his eventual transportation to Australia. The first volume covers Vaux's early life, his involvement in criminal activities, and his arrest and imprisonment in England. The second volume details his life in Australia, including his work as a clerk, his attempts to escape, and his eventual release and…mehr

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Memoirs of James Hardy Vaux is a two-volume autobiography written by James Hardy Vaux in 1819. Vaux was an English convict who was transported to Australia in the late 18th century. The book provides an account of his life before and after his conviction, including his experiences in prison and his eventual transportation to Australia. The first volume covers Vaux's early life, his involvement in criminal activities, and his arrest and imprisonment in England. The second volume details his life in Australia, including his work as a clerk, his attempts to escape, and his eventual release and return to England. The book is notable for its vivid descriptions of life as a convict in Australia, including the harsh living conditions, the brutal treatment of prisoners, and the struggles of those who were trying to rebuild their lives after their release. It also provides an insight into the criminal underworld in England during the late 18th century. Overall, Memoirs of James Hardy Vaux is an important historical document that sheds light on the experiences of convicts in Australia during the early years of the colony. It is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of Australia, the criminal justice system, or the lives of ordinary people during this period.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.