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GATES, William (one of the Canadian Patriots).

Recollections of Life in Van Dieman's Land.

D.S. Ford, Printers [for the editor] Lockport 1961 Edited, with an Introduction, Notes and Commentary, by George Mackaness. Australian Historical Monographs, No. XL. 135 copies for sale in Australia (15 more for presentation & 40 for North America), signed by Mackaness. 2 parts (numbered 30 and 50 respectively). Large 8vo. 76 & 56pp, 6 illus. Stiff overhanging wrappers. Very good. ISBN ***One of the most interesting accounts of the American citizens transported to Van Diemen's Land for their part in the Canadian rebellions of 1837. Originally published 1850.

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