Deed. 1835.

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Deed. 1835.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/225836529

Deed of land near Port Phillip sold to John Batman by the Aboriginal chiefs who owned the land. Witnessed by James Gunn, Alexander Thomson and William Tidd.

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Thomson, Alexander, 1800-1866.

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Medical practitioner and pastoralist. One of the earliest settlers in the Port Phillip district and influential in the early civic development of Geelong. Prominent in separation and anti-transportation movements. Prominent in drafting constitution. MLC (N.S.W.) 1843-1844; MLC (Vic.) 1852-1854; MLA (Vic.) 1857-1859, 1859-1861. From the description of Papers [manuscript]. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225770405 Thomson later became Mayor of Geelong and entered Pa...

Tidd, William, 1760-1847

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Gunn, James, 1900-

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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 ...