Collection RS40 - Furneaux Islands Aboriginal Settlement

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Identity area

Reference code

AU TAS UTAS SPARC RS40

Title

Furneaux Islands Aboriginal Settlement

Date(s)

  • 1899-1928 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Extent and medium

3 files + microfiche

Context area

Name of creator

(1843-1924)

Biographical history

Born in England, and arrived in South Australia at the age of six. Early in life he became associated with the Methodist Church in South Australia, and was later chosen for church and school work in connection with the Aboriginal reserve at Cape Barren ... »

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Collection of papers regarding Aboriginal settlement, genealogical tables and mutton bird industry on Cape Barren Island and Furneaux Islands. Includes a handwritten article entitled "The Furneaux Islands, their early settlement and some characteristics ... »

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing reproduction

This material is made available for personal research and study purposes under the University of Tasmania Standard Copyright Licence. For any further use permission should be obtained from the copyright owners. For assistance please contact Special.Collections@utas.edu.au

Publication note

The struggle for recognition: Part-Aborigines in Bass Strait in the Nineteenth Century
Lyndall Ryan, Aboriginal History Vol. 1 1977 http://press-files.anu.edu.au/downloads/press/p176601/pdf/article02.pdf

Publication note

William Samuel Maynard : January 1890 – April 1917 / Tom Watson - https://www.communities.tas.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0015/18105/MAYNARD_William.pdf

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Dates of creation revision deletion

HE May2020

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