He gave them an amnesty ; but not quite all , the African American John Joseph was abandoned by Hotham and American officials .
Hotham directed that American Rebels , some of whom were very prominent , not be prosecuted .
Hotham gave American Rebels an amnesty ; but not quite all , the African American John Joseph was abandoned by Hotham and American officials .
Hotham directed that American Rebels , some of whom were very prominent , not be prosecuted .