The Rum Rebellion of 1808 was a coup d'état in the then-British penal colony of New South Wales, staged by the New South Wales Corps in order to depose...
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insurgencies such as the American Revolution and the Australian Rum Rebellion. The origin of the word "rum" is unclear. The most widely accepted hypothesis is that...
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William Bligh (section Aftermath of the Rum Rebellion)
up the corrupt rum trade of the New South Wales Corps. His actions directed against the trade resulted in the so-called Rum Rebellion, during which Bligh...
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Rum-running, or bootlegging, is the illegal business of smuggling alcoholic beverages where such transportation is forbidden by law. The term rum-running...
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New South Wales Corps (redirect from Rum corps)
especially John Macarthur, to heel, and stop their trading in rum. This led to the Rum Rebellion, the deposing of Bligh, and the eventual recall of the New...
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Mary Putland (section Rum Rebellion)
of the leading colonists involved in the trade in rum, came to a head, leading to the Rum Rebellion on 26 January 1808 when the New South Wales Corps...
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John Macarthur (wool pioneer) (category Rum Rebellion)
agitating for, and organising, a rebellion against Governor William Bligh in what is now termed as the Rum Rebellion in January 1808. John Macarthur was...
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The rum ration (also called the tot) was a daily amount of rum given to sailors on Royal Navy ships. It was abolished in 1970 after concerns that the intake...
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Thomas Laycock (section Rum Rebellion)
January 1808. Upon his return to Sydney, Laycock discovered that the Rum Rebellion was in full-swing, and the New South Wales Corps, under the leadership...
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soldiers of the 'Rum Corps' then proceeded to collaborate in a full armed mutiny against Governor Bligh known as the Rum Rebellion. This military coup...
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Delirium tremens (redirect from Rum fits)
Occasionally, a very high body temperature or seizures (colloquially known as "rum fits") may result in death. Delirium tremens typically occurs only in people...
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Rum Nativo Rum Serum Rum Kuna Rum Colibri Artesanal Rum El Artesano Rum Grander Rum Pacifico Rum Moko Rum Bandita Rum El Legado Rum Elixir Jumbie Rum...
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Thomas Jamison (section Rum Rebellion)
colony. He was also involved in mercantile dealings which led to the Rum Rebellion, and its overthrow of Governor William Bligh. Thomas Jamison was a son...
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incidents of civil unrest in the United States Moonshine Rum Rebellion (Australia, 1808) Shays' Rebellion Tax resistance in the United States Slaughter 1986...
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Craze List of deaths through alcohol Rum ration Rum Rebellion Shebeen Six o'clock swill Speakeasy Whiskey Rebellion General Alcoholic beverage Beer Beer...
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marched on Government House and arrested Bligh in an act known as the Rum Rebellion. It is unclear where the men of the Guard were during Bligh's arrest...
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leases, officers led by George Johnston launched a coup d'état in the Rum Rebellion. After a year, he agreed to leave his position, and returned to Britain...
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Mutiny (band) (redirect from Rum Rebellion (album))
What the Shite (2006 Omnium Records) Mutiny on Facebook Shite'n'Onions: Review of Mutiny: Rum Rebellion Interpunk: Mutiny: Rum Rebellion (Re-issue) v t e...
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Joseph Foveaux (section Aftermath of the Rum Rebellion)
by officers of the New South Wales Corps in the event known as the Rum Rebellion. Foveaux assumed control, stating that he was not favouring either Bligh...
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towards Bligh won't back the military officers who was espoused in the Rum Rebellion. However, Major George Johnston reinstated Harris as a magistrate in...
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Anthony Fenn Kemp (section Role in the Rum Rebellion)
to the Australian State). He was one of the key participants in the "Rum Rebellion" that removed William Bligh, the appointed governor of the colony, and...
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Craze List of deaths through alcohol Rum ration Rum Rebellion Shebeen Six o'clock swill Speakeasy Whiskey Rebellion General Alcoholic beverage Beer Beer...
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Homebrewing Moonshine by country Moonshine in popular culture Nip joint Rum-running Sour mash Kosar, Kevin (15 April 2017). Moonshine: A Global History...
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Beer was difficult to transport and spoiled more easily than rum and whiskey. The Rum Rebellion of 1808 was a coup d'état in the then-British penal colony...
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Craze List of deaths through alcohol Rum ration Rum Rebellion Shebeen Six o'clock swill Speakeasy Whiskey Rebellion General Alcoholic beverage Beer Beer...
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Craze List of deaths through alcohol Rum ration Rum Rebellion Shebeen Six o'clock swill Speakeasy Whiskey Rebellion General Alcoholic beverage Beer Beer...
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Craze List of deaths through alcohol Rum ration Rum Rebellion Shebeen Six o'clock swill Speakeasy Whiskey Rebellion General Alcoholic beverage Beer Beer...
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George Johnston (British Marines officer) (category Rum Rebellion)
Lieutenant-Governor of New South Wales, Australia after leading the rebellion later known as the Rum Rebellion. After serving as a young marine officer in the American...
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Republicanism and the Eureka Rebellion Australian rebellions: Castle Hill convict rebellion Darwin Rebellion Rum Rebellion General: History of Victoria...
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