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RODERICK, Colin.
JOHN KNATCHBULL: from Quarterdeck to Gallows. Including the Narrative written by himself in Darlinghurst Gaol 23rd January - 13th February 1844. Now first published from the original manuscript, with a retrospect of his life.
Angus & Robertson Sydney 1963 1st ed. 278pp, 16 plates. Cloth with d/w. Very good. ISBN ***Knatchbull was the son of a baronet who was a commander in the British Navy before being transported to NSW in 1824. After 19 years in the colony, including seven at the Norfolk Island penal settlement, he was hanged for murder outside Darlinghurst Gaol in 1844.
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