Early Melbourne

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1835 30 Treaty with Aborigines

John Batman's Treaty, signed on the banks of Merri Creek on 16 June 1835, was an agreement with eight Aboriginal leaders to transfer the land of the Port Phillip area to Batman. Both the transfer to a person rather than the Crown, and its implicit recognition of Indigenous owners...

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1836 Melbourne.jpg

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1838 cir John Batman.jpg

Biography: Australian Dictionary of Biography http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A010066b.htm

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1840 20 First Auction of East Melbourne Land.jpg

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1846 East Melbourne from Bourke & Spring Streets.jpg

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1854 Collins Street, Melbourne

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The City of Melbourne, Australia Creator: Whittock, N. (Nathaniel) Description: 1 print : etching ; 29.1 x 53 cm. Publisher: London (28 Ludgate Hill) : Published by Lloyd Brothers & Co., May 9, 1855. Call Number: PIC U2268 NK331 LOC 2682 Copyright Status: Out of Copyright

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1858 Melbourne, Bourke Street from Spring Street

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1864 10 Melbourne, The Turning Circle

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1864 20 Melbourne, Queen's Wharf

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1864 Great Lonsdale Street East, Melbourne

Shows streetscape of Lonsdale Street looking east from Elizabeth Street with St. Francis' Catholic Church in left foreground, Wesley Church further along street, Whites Bedding factory, horsedrawn vehicles, pedestrians and men on horseback.

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1865 Customs Wharf

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