Deed for the purchase of the sites of Melbourne and Geelong from the Aborigines on 6 Jun 1835 [manuscript]. 1835.

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Deed for the purchase of the sites of Melbourne and Geelong from the Aborigines on 6 Jun 1835 [manuscript]. 1835.

1 item ; 43 cm x 72 cm.

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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 ...