Aaron Price: Surviving the Convict System

By Carolyn Vernon

The story of convict and bushranger Aaron Price. From the time he was convicted and transported to New South Wales on board the Guildford, until he left Norfolk Island. Upon arrival in NSW he was assigned to work for Vicars Jacob. He absconded with Patrick Riley, Patrick Clinch and Lawrence Cleary. They terrorised the settlers on the Hunter River and formed the bushranging gang the Jacob's Mob. Their exploits have been sourced from newspapers of the day.Following their capture Aaron was sent to Norfolk Island for life. There he turned his life around and became an Overseer, married Jessie Smith and raised a family. This book comes after many years of researching his life, and is fully referenced with end notes.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0645105112
• ISBN13: 9780645105117
• Release Date: February 2021
• Publisher: C J Bessell
• Length: 80 Pages
• Weight: 0.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"