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Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyBook, Spurway John T & Allen Allison, General Musters of New South Wales Norfolk Island and Van Diemens Land, 1992
... Island and Van Diemens Land Book Spurway John T & Allen Allison ...This volume contains biographical and genealogical information about Australians, famous and infamous, and ordinary citizens compiled from information provided by family historians.genealogy, biography -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Batman, John (See Victoriana series), The Settlement at Port Phillip, 1835, 1983
... Wales in 1801. With his brother, Henry, he moved to Van Diemen's ...John Batman was born in New South Wales in 1801. With his brother, Henry, he moved to Van Diemen's Land in 1821. In 1824, John received a grant of 600 acres near Ben Lomond and in 1828 he married Eliza Thompson. Batman, with his friend J.H. Wedge and J.T. Gellibrand, determined on an expedition into New Holland. Motivated by Hume and Hovell's discoveries they applied for a grant of land at Western Port. This was refused, but in 1834 the ideas of the Port Phillip Association was discussed...56 p. : 1 folded map. ; 21 cm.John Batman was born in New South Wales in 1801. With his brother, Henry, he moved to Van Diemen's Land in 1821. In 1824, John received a grant of 600 acres near Ben Lomond and in 1828 he married Eliza Thompson. Batman, with his friend J.H. Wedge and J.T. Gellibrand, determined on an expedition into New Holland. Motivated by Hume and Hovell's discoveries they applied for a grant of land at Western Port. This was refused, but in 1834 the ideas of the Port Phillip Association was discussed...batman, john, 1801-1839. | victoria. settlement, 1835. batman, john, 1801-1839. correspondence, diaries, etc.. | pioneers -- victoria -- correspondence. | victoria -- history -- 1834-1851 -- sources. -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Home Entertainment Library, For the term of his natural life, 1935
... in Van Diemens Land p.494. For the term of his natural life Book ...A novel of colonial prison life in Van Diemens Landp.494.fictionA novel of colonial prison life in Van Diemens Landaustralia - fiction, australia - convict system -
The Celtic ClubBook, Damien King et al, Catherine McMahon: A remarkable convict woman, 2012
... century Ireland, England, Van Diemen's Land, Norfolk Island ...Social history of the 18th and 19th century Ireland, England, Van Diemen's Land, Norfolk Island, Victoria and Western Australia via the life story of a woman convict, later free settler of the above named colonies.Index, bib, maps, plates, ill., p.320.non-fictionSocial history of the 18th and 19th century Ireland, England, Van Diemen's Land, Norfolk Island, Victoria and Western Australia via the life story of a woman convict, later free settler of the above named colonies.women convicts - australia -biography., irish - australia -biography -
Wodonga & District Historical Society IncBook - They Came in the Brilliant, J. O. Randell, 1983
... been to send the Brilliant to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania ...This publication gives a detailed history of the McLaurin, McMeekin and Paton Families who settled in Northeast Victoria.The migrated to Australia aboard the Bounty Scheme ship Brilliant under the command of Captain Gilkison. The voyage departed from Tobermory, Isle of Mull, on 27th September 1837 and arrived in Sydney on 20th January 1838. The voyage that the original intention had been to send the Brilliant to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania), but because of reports of poor prospects for immigrants there the ship had been sent to Sydney instead. Many descendants of these families made their way to Northeast Victoria and established themselves in Albury and the Upper Murray district of Victoria. This publication tells their stories.This publication gives a detailed history of the McLaurin, McMeekin and Paton Families who settled in Northeast Victoria.The migrated to Australia aboard the Bounty Scheme ship Brilliant under the command of Captain Gilkison. The voyage departed from Tobermory, Isle of Mull, on 27th September 1837 and arrived in Sydney on 20th January 1838. The voyage that the original intention had been to send the Brilliant to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania), but because of reports of poor prospects for immigrants there the ship had been sent to Sydney instead. Many descendants of these families made their way to Northeast Victoria and established themselves in Albury and the Upper Murray district of Victoria. This publication tells their stories.pioneers in northeast victoria, scottish migration, migration upper murray -
Victorian Railway History LibraryBook, Lou Rae, The Emu Bay Railway VDL Company to Pasminco, 1997
... Diemen's Land Company to the Pasminco company years. Index, bib ...The history of the Emu Bay Railway Company in Tasmania from the Van Diemen's Land Company to the Pasminco company years.Index, bib, ill, maps, p.270.non-fictionThe history of the Emu Bay Railway Company in Tasmania from the Van Diemen's Land Company to the Pasminco company years.emu bay railway company., mineral industries -- tasmania -
Victorian Railway History LibraryBook, Rae, Lou, The Emu Bay Railway VDL Company to Pasminco, 1984
... on the West Coast of Tasmania from the days of the Van Diemen's Land ...A history of the private Emu Bay railways on the West Coast of Tasmania from the days of the Van Diemen's Land Company to Pasminco.index, ill, maps, p.274.non-fictionA history of the private Emu Bay railways on the West Coast of Tasmania from the days of the Van Diemen's Land Company to Pasminco.railway operations - tasmania - history, emu bay railway - tasmania - history
