Remote settlement used to house convicts from the general population.
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Examples for "penal colony "
1 He said the men would serve their sentences in a penal colony .
2 But the penal colony struggled to survive as food supplies quickly dwindled.
3 Overview: You're building a fortress on a remote island, a penal colony .
4 In 1852 the French Government established a penal colony on these islands.
5 But the day has gone by for successful re-establishment of a penal colony .
1 The 25th were sent to Spike Island, a convict settlement near Queenstown, Ireland.
2 Create convict settlement for innocent people, now we'll be a leper colony, he texted.
3 Both much depressed to-night; the atmosphere of this camp is like a convict settlement .
4 Angola, however, has latterly been adopted as the principal convict settlement of the Portuguese.
5 A bell began to toll in the convict settlement .
6 For a very long time we have borne the expenses of the convict settlement of Fernando Po.
7 The schooner is finished, and Captain Fuller proposes steering for Port Jackson, where there is a convict settlement .
8 She was tortured, starved, outraged, and came through worse than death to be transported to a convict settlement .
9 Moreover, this gloomy place and its associations-whatcan you expect from a child bred in a convict settlement ?
10 No wonder that but one party, escaping from Macquarrie Harbor convict settlement , arrived at the civilized region in safety.
11 The adoption of Australia as the place for convict settlement was brought about by events in America, a statement which may surprise you.
12 Not far from Haul Bowlin is Spike Island, a convict settlement , and the convicts were brought over to put the goods on board.
13 Australia was still a land of convict settlements and did not attract free men.
14 If we must have convict settlements , attention to the climate might be of advantage in the selection.
15 Penitentiaries and Convict Settlements
16 'By contrast, the convict settlement !
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