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Latitude
-11.361853
Longitude
132.153717
Start Date
1844
End Date
1844

Description

In 1844 20 convict stonemasons were sent to the settlement for four months to help construct the beacon on Smith Point as well as several other buildings including the hospital. It is not known at this time where or how they were accommodated.

Sources

ID
tcfdcb

Extended Data

category
Convict
sitetype
work camp