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By 1823 the population to the island had rapidly increased and
Lieutenant-Governor Sorell commissioned Hardwicke to conduct a tour of discovery of the north-west where he reported that the country was "quite impenetrable and totally uninhabitable". He offered to explore eastward which he hoped would
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December 1803, aged 15, Charles Browne Hardwicke, began his naval life when he was consigned to a merchant ship trading in the West Indies. At nineteen he received a commission for the Royal Navy; at the time England was fighting the Napoleonic wars. At 25 in 1813 he left the Royal Navy and was
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Charles Browne
Hardwicke married Elizabeth Chapman (Harris) at Church of St. John, Launceston on 18 January 1820. They had fourteen children. Elizabeth Chapman (Harris) was the eldest daughter of Sarah Chapman who was a convict who arrived in Australia on the convict ship The Nile in 1801 and
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establish farms. In 1819 he was granted a further 500 acres by
Macquarie for the capture of escaped convicts. Between the years of 1814 to 1829 Hardwicke received over 3,000 acres in land grants for services in capturing escaped convicts and bushrangers.
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A tree has many branches : the story of Sarah
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2.^ Anderson, Stewart (1978). Charles Browne
Hardwicke: an early Tasmanian pioneer. Surrey Hills, NSW: Wentworth Press.
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