A History of the Colony of Victoria

A History of the Colony of Victoria
Author: Henry Gyles Turner
Publisher:
Total Pages: 412
Release: 1904
Genre: Aboriginal Tasmanians, Treatment of
ISBN:

V.1. Survey party from the Cumberland encountered Aborigines without hostility (at present Melbourne site); survey party from the Calcutta meet hostile natives area of Port Phillip Bay; Hume & Hovells overland journey through Victoria; Captain Sturts voyage on the Murray, meeting with natives; Tasmanian Black War, part played by Batman; reason for fear & cruelty of Tasmanian settlers towards natives; Batmans treaty with Port Phillip Aborigines over land ownership; attitude of settlers of the Yarra district; assessment of Aborigines before European invasion, vitality, health etc.; intertribal warfare & revenge killings; effect of colonization on tribes.

1797-1854

1797-1854
Author: Henry Gyles Turner
Publisher:
Total Pages: 474
Release: 1904
Genre: Victoria
ISBN:

A History of the Colony of Victoria

A History of the Colony of Victoria
Author: Henry Gyles Turner
Publisher: Franklin Classics Trade Press
Total Pages: 408
Release: 2018-10-28
Genre:
ISBN: 9780344370953

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