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Edward Eyre

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Edward Eyre, the mid-19th century explorer, colonial administrator, and later colonial governor, is remembered as the enlightened defender of Aboriginal rights in Australia, and as the reviled 'butcher of Jamaica' in England and the Caribbean. This book explores Eyre's life …

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Edward Eyre, the mid-19th century explorer, colonial administrator, and later colonial governor, is remembered as the enlightened defender of Aboriginal rights in Australia, and as the reviled 'butcher of Jamaica' in England and the Caribbean. This book explores Eyre's life and works, and the imperial obligations that framed his administrations.

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"Edward Eyre, the mid-19th century explorer, colonial administrator, and later colonial governor, is remembered as the enlightened defender of Aboriginal rights in Australia, and as the reviled 'butcher of Jamaica' …"

— Margaret

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