COUNTERPART Of a deed of conveyance of land at Port Philip, now the site of Melbourne, Victoria, by the native chiefs to John Batman, Founder of Victoria Colony, for twenty pairs of blankets, thirty tomahawks, one hundred knives, fifty pairs of sciss... Unspecified

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COUNTERPART Of a deed of conveyance of land at Port Philip, now the site of Melbourne, Victoria, by the native chiefs to John Batman, Founder of Victoria Colony, for twenty pairs of blankets, thirty tomahawks, one hundred knives, fifty pairs of sciss... Unspecified

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Batman, John, 1800-1839

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Epithet: Founder of Colony of Victoria, Australia British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000983.0x00026a Batman was an Australian farmer and businessman who was one of the first settlers of the Melbourne area. He has been known as one of the few settlers who tried to reach agreement on land use with the local Aboriginal people. Batman was born in Sydney. He spent time in Tasmania (then called Van Diemen's Land) where ...