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The odyssey of John Anderson / / Patrick Brode
| The odyssey of John Anderson / / Patrick Brode |
| Autore | Brode Patrick |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1989 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (174 p.) |
| Disciplina | 326.0924 |
| Soggetto topico | Extradition - Canada |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-05629-8
9786612056291 1-4426-8192-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- PUBLICATIONS OF THE OSGOODE SOCIETY -- Foreword -- Preface -- 1 In Little Dixie -- 2 A Sudden Impulse -- 3 Magistrate Mathews’s Prisoner -- 4 A Cause Célèbre -- 5 Argument and Pleading -- 6 ‘The Wrangling Courts and Stubborn Law’ -- 7 England Intervenes -- 8 A Case of Quibbles -- 9 ‘To Make a Demigod of Him’ -- 10 Back to Africa -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455955003321 |
Brode Patrick
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| Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1989 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The odyssey of John Anderson / / Patrick Brode
| The odyssey of John Anderson / / Patrick Brode |
| Autore | Brode Patrick |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1989 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (174 p.) |
| Disciplina | 326.0924 |
| Soggetto topico | Extradition - Canada |
| ISBN |
1-282-05629-8
9786612056291 1-4426-8192-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- PUBLICATIONS OF THE OSGOODE SOCIETY -- Foreword -- Preface -- 1 In Little Dixie -- 2 A Sudden Impulse -- 3 Magistrate Mathews’s Prisoner -- 4 A Cause Célèbre -- 5 Argument and Pleading -- 6 ‘The Wrangling Courts and Stubborn Law’ -- 7 England Intervenes -- 8 A Case of Quibbles -- 9 ‘To Make a Demigod of Him’ -- 10 Back to Africa -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780409303321 |
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Brode Patrick
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| Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1989 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The odyssey of John Anderson / / Patrick Brode
| The odyssey of John Anderson / / Patrick Brode |
| Autore | Brode Patrick |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1989 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (174 p.) |
| Disciplina | 326.0924 |
| Soggetto topico | Extradition - Canada |
| ISBN |
1-282-05629-8
9786612056291 1-4426-8192-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- PUBLICATIONS OF THE OSGOODE SOCIETY -- Foreword -- Preface -- 1 In Little Dixie -- 2 A Sudden Impulse -- 3 Magistrate Mathews’s Prisoner -- 4 A Cause Célèbre -- 5 Argument and Pleading -- 6 ‘The Wrangling Courts and Stubborn Law’ -- 7 England Intervenes -- 8 A Case of Quibbles -- 9 ‘To Make a Demigod of Him’ -- 10 Back to Africa -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807739303321 |
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Brode Patrick
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| Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1989 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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William Dawes : Scientist, Governor, Abolitionist / / Richard de Grijs and Andrew Jacob
| William Dawes : Scientist, Governor, Abolitionist / / Richard de Grijs and Andrew Jacob |
| Autore | De Grijs Richard <1969-> |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2023] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (280 pages) |
| Disciplina | 326.0924 |
| Collana | Springer Biographies Series |
| Soggetto topico | Abolitionists - Great Britain |
| ISBN | 3-031-38774-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Preface -- William Dawes' Family Tree -- Contents -- 1 Practical Astronomy on the 'First Fleet' from England to Australia -- 1.1 A Voyage to the Antipodes -- 1.2 An Astronomer on the First Fleet -- 1.3 Young William Dawes -- 1.4 Official 'First Fleet' Astronomer -- 1.5 Instrumentation for the New Observatory in New South Wales -- 1.6 En Route to Botany Bay -- 1.7 Uncharted Waters -- 1.8 Measurement Quality -- References -- 2 Scientific Beginnings: William Dawes' Observatories in Context -- 2.1 An Encounter with the French -- 2.2 An Observatory for the Colony -- 2.3 Completion of the Observatory and Routine Operations -- 2.4 A Memorial at Odds with the Historical Record -- 2.5 Sydney's Scientific Beginnings: Conclusion -- References -- 3 William Dawes: The Scientist, The Explorer, The Linguist -- 3.1 William Dawes, The Scientist -- 3.1.1 Astronomy -- 3.1.2 Gravity Measurements -- 3.1.3 Meteorology -- 3.2 William Dawes, The Explorer -- 3.3 William Dawes, The Linguist -- References -- 4 Frustrations and Friction -- 4.1 Dawes' Grievances -- 4.2 Phillip's Perspective -- 4.3 Insubordination -- 4.4 Moral Values -- 4.5 Homeward Bound -- References -- 5 Sierra Leone: Colonial Governance Against the Odds -- 5.1 The Sierra Leone Company -- 5.2 A First Taste of Sierra Leone -- 5.3 A Second Chance to Make a Difference -- 5.4 Master of the Royal Mathematical School -- 5.5 Witness to a House of Lords' Inquiry -- 5.6 Third Time Not So Lucky? -- 5.7 Church Missionary Society Matters -- 5.8 Sustained Persecution -- 5.9 Commissioner -- References -- 6 Pride and Prejudice in Antigua -- 6.1 A Last Overseas Posting -- 6.2 The English Harbour Sunday School -- 6.3 Church Missionary Society Representative -- 6.4 In Trouble -- 6.5 The Beginning of the End -- 6.6 Collapse of the Sunday Schools Network -- 6.7 Reflections on a Troubled Life -- References.
7 Astronomical Tent Observatories in the Late Eighteenth Century -- 7.1 Ship or Shore? -- 7.2 Captain Cook's Tent Observatories -- 7.3 Standard Equipment -- References -- 8 The Unexpected Appearance of Dawes' Observatory on the '1808 Sydney Cove Map' -- 8.1 Preamble: Sydney's First Observatory -- 8.2 The 1808 'Sydney Cove Map' -- 8.3 Detailed Map Analysis -- 8.3.1 Map Inscriptions -- 8.3.2 Source Material -- 8.3.3 A Confusing Timeline -- 8.3.4 Dawes' Observatory -- References -- Glossary -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910767515403321 |
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De Grijs Richard <1969->
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| Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2023] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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