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Port Phillip Association, the Glossary

The Port Phillip Association (originally the Geelong and Dutigalla Association) was formally formed in June 1835 to settle land in what would become Melbourne, which the association believed had been acquired by John Batman for the association from Wurundjeri elders after he had obtained their marks to a document, which came to be known as Batman's Treaty.^[1]

31 relations: Anthony Cottrell, Batman's Treaty, Charles Swanston, Government auction, Henry Arthur, History of Melbourne, Indented Head, James Simpson (civil servant), John Batman, John Collicott, John Helder Wedge, John Pascoe Fawkner, Joseph Gellibrand, Launceston, Tasmania, London, Melbourne, New South Wales, Nineteen Counties, Port Phillip, Richard Bourke, Schooner Rebecca, Sir George Arthur, 1st Baronet, Tanderrum, Tasmania, Thomas Bannister, Van Diemen's Land, William Barak, William Robertson (Australian settler), William Sams, Wurundjeri, Yarra River.
1835 establishments in Australia
Companies established in 1835
Defunct investment companies of Australia

Anthony Cottrell

Anthony Cottrell (21 March 1806 – 4 May 1860) was a farmer and one of fifteen investors in the Port Phillip Association.

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Batman's Treaty

Batman's Treaty was an agreement between John Batman, an Australian grazier, businessman and coloniser, and a group of Wurundjeri elders, for the purchase of land around Port Phillip, near the present site of Melbourne.

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Charles Swanston

Charles Swanston (11 December 1789 – 5 September 1850) was a British merchant, banker, and politician, and a financial backer of the Port Phillip Association.

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Government auction

A government auction or a public auction is an auction held on behalf of a government in which the property to be auctioned is either property owned by the government or property which is sold under the authority of a court of law or a government agency with similar authority.

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Henry Arthur

Henry Arthur (1801 – 9 June 1848) was nephew to the fourth lieutenant-governor of Van Diemen's Land, George Arthur.

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History of Melbourne

The history of Melbourne details the city's growth from a fledgling settlement into a modern commercial and financial centre as Australia's second largest city, Melbourne, in the state of Victoria.

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Indented Head

Indented Head is a small coastal township located on the Bellarine Peninsula, east of Geelong, in the Australian state of Victoria.

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James Simpson (civil servant)

James Simpson (c. 1792 – 17 April 1857) was born in England and arrived in Van Diemen's Land (now Tasmania) in April 1825 on board the Elizabeth.

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John Batman

John Batman (21 January 18016 May 1839) was an Australian grazier, entrepreneur and explorer.

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John Collicott

John Thomas Collicott (23 September 1798 – 3 July 1840) was a farmer, auctioneer, postmaster of Hobart and one of the original investors in the Port Phillip Association.

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John Helder Wedge

John Helder Wedge (1793 – 22 November 1872) was a surveyor, explorer and politician in Van Diemen's Land (now Tasmania, Australia).

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John Pascoe Fawkner

John Pascoe Fawkner (20 October 1792 – 4 September 1869) was an early Australian pioneer, businessman and politician of Melbourne, Australia.

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Joseph Gellibrand

Joseph Tice Gellibrand (1792 – 1837) was the first Attorney-General of the British colony of Van Diemen's Land (now the Australian island province of Tasmania), where he gained notoriety with his attempts to establish full rights of trial by jury.

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Launceston, Tasmania

Launceston is a city in the north of Tasmania, Australia, at the confluence of the North Esk and South Esk rivers where they become the Tamar River (kanamaluka).

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London

London is the capital and largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in.

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Melbourne

Melbourne (Boonwurrung/Narrm or Naarm) is the capital and most populous city of the Australian state of Victoria, and the second-most populous city in Australia, after Sydney. Port Phillip Association and Melbourne are 1835 establishments in Australia.

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New South Wales

New South Wales (commonly abbreviated as NSW) is a state on the east coast of:Australia.

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Nineteen Counties

The Nineteen Counties were the limits of location in the colony of New South Wales, Australia.

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Port Phillip

Port Phillip (Kulin: Narm-Narm) or Port Phillip Bay is a horsehead-shaped enclosed bay on the central coast of southern Victoria, Australia.

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Richard Bourke

General Sir Richard Bourke, KCB (4 May 1777 – 12 August 1855) was an Irish soldier, who served in the British Army and was Governor of New South Wales from 1831 to 1837.

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Schooner Rebecca

The 30-ton sloop Rebecca was launched in 1834,Memorial to the Rebecca, Rosevears, Tasmania, 1954.

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Sir George Arthur, 1st Baronet

Sir George Arthur, 1st Baronet (21 June 1784 – 19 September 1854) was Lieutenant Governor of British Honduras from 1814 to 1822 and of Van Diemen's Land (present-day Tasmania) from 1824 to 1836.

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Tanderrum

A tanderrum is an Aboriginal Australian ceremony enacted by the nations of the Kulin people and other Aboriginal Victorian nations allowing safe passage and temporary access and use of land and resources by foreign people.

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Tasmania

Tasmania (palawa kani: lutruwita) is an island state of Australia.

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Thomas Bannister

Thomas Bannister (1799–1874) was a soldier and explorer in Western Australia.

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Van Diemen's Land

Van Diemen's Land was the colonial name of the island of Tasmania used by the British during the European exploration and colonisation of Australia in the 19th century.

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William Barak

William Barak (March 1823 – 15 August 1903), named Beruk by his parents, the "last chief of the Yarra Yarra tribe", was the last traditional ngurungaeta (elder) of the Wurundjeri-willam clan, the pre-colonial inhabitants of present-day Melbourne, Australia.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Port_Phillip_Association

Also known as "Geelong and Dutigalla Association.