Whipping boy!
*This is a reprise of an article I was invited to post on English Historical Fiction Authors*
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Convict carved milestone.
If, like me, the generations of one’s family in Tasmania can be traced back to Settlement, then it is a fair enough assumption to believe there exists a convict somewhere in the family tree. My great great grandfather was such a man.