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Tunnerminnerwait and Maulboyheenner : the involvement of Aboriginal people from Tasmania in key events of early Melbourne

Land, Clare2014
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Main title:
Tunnerminnerwait and Maulboyheenner : the involvement of Aboriginal people from Tasmania in key events of early Melbourne / Clare Land.
Author:
Land, Clare, authorMelbourne (Vic.). Council, issuing body
Work:
Tunnerminnerwait and Maulboyheenner : the involvement of Aboriginal people from Tasmania in key events of early Melbourne
Imprint:
[Melbourne, Victoria] City of Melbourne, 2014.
Collation:
39 pages : coloured illustrations, facsimiles, maps, portraits ; 30 cm.
Notes:
Spiral binding.Includes bibliographical references (pages 36-38)Also available online.
Contents:
IntroductionNote from the auhtorDetail of historical significance: crime and punishment; bigger legal questions; Aboriginal people from Van Diemen's Land in Port Phillip; Conflict between Aboriginal people and Men of the Sea; We "meant to have shot Watson"; Whale-hunting: hard, dangerous work; Truganini's involvement; Links between colonisation of Port Phillip and Van Diemen's LandConclusionAppendix 1: Aboriginal people from Van Diemen's Land brought to Port Phillip by Robinson and those who returned; Note on names usedAppendix 2: List of whalers in the party from Lady's Bay.
ISBN:
9781742509808
Dewey class:
364.66099451364.66364.660994
Language:
English
Subject:
Tunnerminnerwait, 1812-1842Maulboyheenner, died 1842ProbelattenerPyterrunnerTruganini, 1803-1876Executions and executioners -- Victoria -- MelbourneAboriginal Tasmanians -- Victoria -- Western Port RegionLaw enforcement - Offences - MurderCrime - Against personsOccupations - WhalersRace relations - ViolentPort Phillip / Western Port area (Vic SJ55)Melbourne (Vic SJ55-05)
BRN:
78216
Electronic access:
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Bookmark link:
https://librarysearch.melbourne.vic.gov.au/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/OPAC/BIBENQ?SETLVL=&BRN=78216
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