Collection relating to Captain Foster Fyans and the Border Police of Port Phillip Territory [manuscript]. 1842-[ca. 1870]

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Collection relating to Captain Foster Fyans and the Border Police of Port Phillip Territory [manuscript]. 1842-[ca. 1870]

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Collection contains a manuscript entitled "Extract from the order book of the Border Police,", Geelong 1842 Jan. 26 which reports on "an affray with the natives", signed F. Fyans, C. C. L.; an ms. entitled "Standing Orders by the Governor Sir George Gipps for the Border Police of Port Phillip Territory" signed G. G., Governor; and biographical notes on the life of Foster Fyans including notes entitled "Funeral of Capt. Fyans", compiled by the son of a friend of Fyans.

0.5 cm. (1 folder)

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Fyans, Foster, 1790-1870

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Captain Foster Fyans of the 4th King's Own Regiment arrived at Geelong in September 1837 to take up his post as Police Magistrate. In 1840 he was made Crown Lands Commissioner for the Portland Bay District, as the Victorian Western District was first called. From the description of Papers, 1968. 1968. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 271721818 From the description of Itinerary. 1844-1846. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 224480193 ...

Gipps, George, Sir, 1791-1847

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Sir George Gipps (1791-1847) was appointed Governor of N.S.W. in 1837. From the description of Letter [manuscript] : to Mr I. Griffiths. 1822. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225755535 ...

Port Phillip (N.S.W. : District). Police Force

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