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Greensborough Historical SocietyArticle, Printer Unknown, Greensborough History, 2011
... ...melbourne to sydney mail contract...Mentions early settlers such as William Poulter, James Chapman, James Mann and Edwin Willis Magger (Maygar). greensborough kangaroo point edward green poulter mann chapman magger mayger melbourne to sydney mail contract edward bernard drury green Pencilled words on front page. 2 page printed document outlining the activities and motives of Edward Bernard Green, an early owner of the area of land that became Greensborough. 2 copies Greensborough History Article Article Printer Unknown ...Details the history of the current Greensborough township. It also mentions the early settlement of Kangaroo Point. Mentions early settlers such as William Poulter, James Chapman, James Mann and Edwin Willis Magger (Maygar).2 page printed document outlining the activities and motives of Edward Bernard Green, an early owner of the area of land that became Greensborough. 2 copiesPencilled words on front page. greensborough, kangaroo point, edward green, poulter, mann, chapman, magger, mayger, melbourne to sydney mail contract, edward bernard drury green -
Greensborough Historical SocietyPhotograph - Photograph - Digital image, Portrait of Edward Green, 1850c
... ...melbourne to sydney mail contract...mail service between Melbourne and Sydney and owned a parcel of land on the Plenty River. He engaged a surveyor to draw up plans and lay out a township on the slopes overlooking the river, and to mark out small farm holdings on the flats. This small township named after him is now Greensborough. edward bernard drury green melbourne to sydney mail contract ...Portrait of Edward Green. In the 1840s, Edward B. Green ran the mail service between Melbourne and Sydney and owned a parcel of land on the Plenty River. He engaged a surveyor to draw up plans and lay out a township on the slopes overlooking the river, and to mark out small farm holdings on the flats. This small township named after him is now Greensborough.Digital copy of black and white portrait.edward bernard drury green, melbourne to sydney mail contract, greensborough -
Greensborough Historical SocietyBook - Memoirs, Edward B. Green, Interesting events in the life of Edward B. Green, 1937
... The author was the grandson of Edward Bernard Drury Green, who held the Sydney to Melbourne mail delivery contract from 1844 to 1853; He purchased part of Portion 18 in 1841 from Smyth, and sold it in 1853, the advertisement of sale thought to be the first use of the name "Greensborough" for the district. ...The author was the grandson of Edward Bernard Drury Green, who held the Sydney to Melbourne mail delivery contract from 1844 to 1853; He purchased part of Portion 18 in 1841 from Smyth, and sold it in 1853, the advertisement of sale thought to be the first use of the name "Greensborough" for the district. edward b green edward bernard drury green memoirs edward benjamin green "To J. ...A collection of 'interesting events' from the life of Edward B. [Benjamin] Green (1870-1962). The author was the grandson of Edward Bernard Drury Green, who held the Sydney to Melbourne mail delivery contract from 1844 to 1853; He purchased part of Portion 18 in 1841 from Smyth, and sold it in 1853, the advertisement of sale thought to be the first use of the name "Greensborough" for the district. 128 p. black duplicated stencil print in leatherette cover"To J. W. Atkinson, with the compliments of the Author. Oct 27th 1937 [from] Edw. B. Green"edward b green, edward bernard drury green, memoirs, edward benjamin green -
Greensborough Historical SocietyArticle - Genealogical Document, Edward Bernard Green - Greensborough, 2011
... Describes his various business activities including his purchase of property on the Plenty River and his contract for the carriage of mail overland between Melbourne and Sydney. Author unknown....Describes his various business activities including his purchase of property on the Plenty River and his contract for the carriage of mail overland between Melbourne and Sydney. Author unknown. ...A short history of Edward Bernard Drury Green, after whom Greensborough was named. Describes his various business activities including his purchase of property on the Plenty River and his contract for the carriage of mail overland between Melbourne and Sydney. Author unknown.Background on the origins of "Greensborough".2 typed pages, text onlygreensborough, edward bernard green, green family, edward bernard drury green
