Governor William and Julia Sorell: 3 Generations in Van Dieman's Land by Jane Sorrell

Book Description

Secondhand. Good condition. Wear to spine and book edges. Some creasing of front cover.

A biography of Lieutenant-Colonel William Sorell who was the lieutenant-governor of Van Diemen's Land between 1816 and 1824.

Known as a competent administrator, his personal life was complicated.

Biographies of Sorell's son also named William and William's wife Julia, the daughter of Captain Anthony Fenn Kemp, are also included in this volume.

Written by a descendant of William Sorell.