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921316
  • Title
    Flinders Island Aboriginal Establishment papers, 1831-1839
  • Creator
  • Call number
    MLMSS 3597
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    1831-1839
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    921316
  • Physical Description
    1 volume of textual material
  • ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY

    A settlement for the Tasmanian aborigines was made on Flinders Island, Bass Strait, 1831-1837, largely through the efforts of George Augustus Robinson. J. W. Darling was the commandant on the island, 1832-1835 and James Allen was the surgeon, 1835-1837
  • Scope and Content
    Includes papers of W. J. Darling, 1833-1834, correspondence of James Allen, 1835-1837, with associated material probably belonging to James Allen, 1834-1837, and 'A Scene off Bermuda' probably written by James Allen
  • Description source

    Information transferred from Manuscripts Leaf Catalogue No. 1 (5-529 C) as part of the eRecords Project, 2010-2011
  • General note

    Keyword subjects:
    Aboriginal Tasmanians -- Tasmania -- Flinders Island -- History
    Aboriginal Tasmanians -- Relocation
    Aboriginal Tasmanians -- Treatment
    Aboriginal Tasmanians -- Missions -- Tasmania -- Flinders Island
    Surgeons -- Tasmania -- Flinders Island -- 19th century
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