James Gemmell (International) assertion James Gemmell i(A125694 works by)
Born: Established: 4 Feb 1814 ; Died: Ceased: 6 Apr 1881
Gender: Male
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1 Two Years in Van Dieman's Land Two Years in Van Diemen's Land James Gemmell , 1842 single work autobiography
— Appears in: Watertown Register , 16 July vol. 16 no. 757 1842; (p. 1)
Account (three columns) of a Canadian's exile experiences at Port Arthur describing the conditions and forced hard labour there. Gemmell claims to be the first of the Canadian Rebellion exiles to have escaped from Van Diemen's Land and offers this report on individuals and the circumstances of their treatment since little has been reported in North America. -- Libraries Australia
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