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306:. Gipps was in charge of the construction of public works and had control over a few hundred slaves who were utilised as labourers. He proposed a scheme of removing these labourers from slavery after their work for the government had ceased. However, a minor scandal surfaced. Gipps fathered a child to his slave mistress named Louisa, after which he attempted to purchase her freedom. This scandal prevented the implementation of his plan. This caused an embarrassment to Gipps who returned to England in 1829. He married Elizabeth Ramsay, the daughter of Major-General George Ramsay, RA, in 1830. 1561: 669: 563:. The following year, Gipps implemented the changes with him nominating 12 members, and another 24 being elected by eligible land-holding male citizens of the colony. Although these changes seemed to increase democratic governance in New South Wales, it in fact markedly increased the influence of the wealthy land-holding squatters due to the prerequisite of owning at least £2,000 worth of land in order to be a candidate. 403: 452:
bill also allowed for a longer term 8 year tenancy of a small part of each property, the squatters were infuriated by these restrictions. This storm of protest from the squatters led to the foundation of the Pastoral Association of New South Wales and added to the already toxic resentment felt toward Gipps by the wealthy colonists which continued until his departure.
214:, large immigration programs and the introduction of majority elected representation also featured strongly during his tenure. Gipps is regarded as having brought a high moral and intellectual standard to the position of governor, but was ultimately defeated in his aims by the increasing power and avarice of the squatters. 660:, Gipps proposed a strong public school system to be funded alongside the denominational system. Although their plan was unresolved during Gipps' tenure, it paved the way for the passing of the National Education Board Act of 1848. This Act established the secular public school system that exists today in New South Wales. 636:, failed and many colonists lost their fortunes. Revenues to fund policies such as the assisted migration scheme dried up and Gipps was forced to borrow large amounts of money to finance government spending. The drought ended in 1843 and the economic recovery was assisted by the new profitable industry of 676:
While being extremely conscientious and fair-dealing in his governorship, Gipps' health was broken down by overwork and the constant invective from the squatters. His appointment had been extended for another two years after the original six, due to the high regard the Colonial Office held him in. By
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Although many squatters disliked Gipps' scheme because it collected tax off them and resulted in a more expensive workers, Gipps was successful in transforming the penal colony toward a free society of worker immigrants with the European population of New South Wales nearly doubling to 190,000 people
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attacked Gipps consistently for his Aboriginal protection and land policies that worked against their exclusive claims on property. When Gipps was removed from the governorship in 1846, he was the last obstacle to the squattocracy, who were then able to introduce favourable pastoral leasing laws that
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Further to this, in April 1844 Gipps introduced legislation that expanded the annual licensing fee for squatters, demanding £10 a year for every station they had taken up. Each property was to be limited to 20 square miles (52 km) with no more than 500 head of cattle and 7000 sheep. Although the
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suggesting ways to do this. As Governor, Gipps was obligated by this report at least to attempt to protect Aboriginals under his jurisdiction. He ordered inquiries into both incidents with the Myall Creek massacre inquiry resulting in a judicial trial that saw seven stockmen being sentenced to death
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was completed soon after, which induced the Māori to cede their lands without reservation to the Queen of England. Gipps openly accused Wentworth of a massive fraud in his attempts to acquire huge tracts of New Zealand land from the Māori. This heightened the fierce enmity between the squatters and
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of the colony. Although it provided important documentary evidence of widespread abuses toward Aboriginal people, the Protectorate suffered from under-funding and financial mismanagement. Despite strong pressure from the squatters in the region to disband the scheme, Gipps kept it going during his
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in 1840. This acceleration of invasion of Aboriginal lands led to even more frontier conflict and massacres during the early 1840s. After feeling the wrath of the squatters around the Myall Creek affair, Gipps was no longer willing or able to make a meaningful intervention into the violence. Well
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Gipps attempted twice to introduce legislation that allowed for Aboriginal evidence to be given in the courts. In 1839, an Act was passed in the NSW legislature but was later vetoed by the British government. In 1844, Gipps tried again but the proposed Aboriginal Evidence Bill was defeated by the
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with Aboriginal people, the rise of semi-elective government, and bitter contests with powerful squatters over land seizure would all create immense difficulties for him. Gipps' salary of £5,000 a year, the highest in the Empire for a colonial governor, was to be hard earned.
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that enabled the enforcement of the land laws in the frontier regions. The Border Police were also meant to control the violence between the squatters and Aboriginals, but in reality this force were often utilised to kill Aboriginal people in large numbers.
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and hanged for the massacre. Although these actions upheld Gipps in the eyes of those concerned for Indigenous protection, the powerful squatters marked him as a dangerous enemy who interfered with their acquisition of vast tracts of Aboriginal land.
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labourers. Gipps was indifferent to these ideas and instead promoted the program of paying British and German people to emigrate to the colony. Gipps presided over the implementation of this scheme and, influenced by the pro-immigration colonist
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Gipps was a vociferous advocate for a secular government school system and wished to improve the situation in the colony where in 1844 fewer than half of the children received any form of education, whether public or private. With the
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In 1842, the British government passed the Constitution Act for New South Wales. This act allowed, for the first time, elected representatives to outnumber those nominated by the Crown in the
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for eight years, between 1838 and 1846. His governorship oversaw a tumultuous period where the rights to land were bitterly contested in a three way struggle between the colonial government,
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in 1812 where he was wounded in the arm leading an assault on the fort of La Picurina. He was deployed to other cities in Spain as well as elsewhere in Europe (although he missed the
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Although Gipps still had the power of veto, this new legislature made his ability to restrain the squattocracy from their land-grabbing almost impossible. Elected squatters such as
983: 45: 234:, the son of Rev George Gipps and Susannah Bonella Venn. Both his parents were from wealthy families, with his maternal grandfather having been an estate and slave owner in 1729: 342:, Gipps gained a reputation for political negotiation and colonial administration. On returning to England in April 1837, he found that he was promoted to the rank of 366:
in February 1838. He entered into the colony at one of its most turbulent periods during which drought, economic depression, cessation of convict transportation,
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Despite Gipps' attempts to rein in the squatters, the expansion of the frontiers of British colonisation increased dramatically under his governorship. The
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of the early 1840s. Wool prices and land values plummeted while unemployment rose and graziers went bankrupt. Financial institutions such as the
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The British government at this time was interested in reducing the exterminatory effects of colonisation on Indigenous peoples, and in 1837 a
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three years earlier that attempted to restrain the unauthorised occupation Crown Lands. Gipps' amendment allowed for the formation of the
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In 1840, Gipps proclaimed all previous and future land purchases in New Zealand invalid unless they were approved by the Crown. The
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in the south was quickly overrun with graziers. Gipps was commemorated during this period of growth through the naming of
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When Gipps arrived in 1838, he was immediately faced with the issue of two major massacres of Aboriginal people: the
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were in large part a law unto themselves in how they took up land and how they dealt with the Aboriginal residents.
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the end of this term, Gipps was troubled by breathing difficulties, the cause of which was being misdiagnosed as
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In the late 1830s the British criminal system was undergoing major reform and as a result, transportation of
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From Gipps' arrival in the colony there was a devastating three-year drought, which resulted in the
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In 1839, two groups of British colonists had been attempting to acquire large amounts of land in
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ceased in 1840. These convicts provided slave labour for the squatters, some of whom like
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Travels of George Augustus Robinson, Chief Protector Port Phillip Aboriginal Protectorate
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time as governor. It failed, however, in providing protection to the Aboriginal people.
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Additionally, the British government requested Gipps to oversee the introduction of an
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After a few years serving as a commanding engineer for the government in the town of
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in 1834. A year later, on Auckland's recommendation, Gipps was knighted and sent to
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Most of the administration in New Zealand was carried out by Lieutenant-Governor
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He advanced to the regimental rank of lieutenant colonel on 23 November 1841.
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Connolly, Thomas William John (1898). Richard Fielding Edwards (ed.).
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entrenched their power and wealth for at least the next fifty years.
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One of Gipps' major tasks was to try to bring some control over the "
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Roll of Officers of the Corps of Royal Engineers from 1660 to 1898
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to include both the territory of New South Wales and New Zealand.
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perpetrated by squatter John Henry Fleming and his ten stockmen.
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A Distant Field of Murder: Western District Frontiers, 1834-1848
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was named in Gipps' honour by his close friend the explorer
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by colonial doctors. Gipps did not wait for his successor,
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People associated with massacres of Indigenous Australians
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An Encyclopaedia of New Zealand, edited by A. H. McLintock
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McLintock, Alexander Hare; Foster, Bernard John (1966).
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were opened up to the colonists in the north, while the
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Centre for the study of the legacies of British slavery
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perpetrated by Major James Nunn and his detachment of
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McCulloch, Samuel. "Gipps, Sir George (1791–1847)".
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Index

George Gipps (disambiguation)
Lieutenant Colonel

Governor of New South Wales
Victoria
Richard Bourke
Charles Augustus FitzRoy
Ringwould
Canterbury
Alma mater
The King's School, Canterbury
Royal Military Academy
Military engineer
Governor
Colony of New South Wales
Aboriginal people
squatters
convict transportation
Ringwould
Kent
England
Jamaica
The King's School, Canterbury
Royal Military Academy, Woolwich
Royal Engineers
Ireland
Peninsular War
Siege of Badajoz
Battle of Waterloo
Ostend

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