1688 



VICTORIA. LiTERAiiY (continued) : 



Portsea and Port Nepean, and the famous Back Beach Scenery. A few Particulars 

 concerning. (Vict. Pamph. vol. 112) 



Raleigh (Sir Walter), the Author of Shakspere's Plays and Sonnets. 1877, (Ibid.) 

 Robin (The Scottish Poet) ; or a Rambling Rhyming Review. 1859. (Ibid. vol. 47) 

 Royal (Theatre) Programmes. Nov. 6, 1872 to Jan. 2, 1873. (Ibid. 4to, vol. 6) 



''St. Osyth." Straight Tip and Passenger's Friend. 1874. (Aust.Pamph.4to, vol. 5) 

 Shadow of Reality ; and other Stories. By " Kuz." 1875. (Vict. Pamph. vol. 105) 

 Sillylaw. Poem of, by "Reltha." 1859. (Aust. Pamph. vol. 19) 



" Somersetshire " News ; a Ship Newspaper, on her Passage from Plymouth to 

 Melbourne. 1869. (Vict. Pamph. 4to, vol. 8) 



Spirit of the Twilight Hour ; Exploration Thoughts ; and other Poems, by " Dusk." 



1874. (Vict. Poetry, vol. 6) 

 Waifs and Strays of Sea Life and Adventures, picked up between Liverpool and 

 Melbourne ; being Fragments of a Diary kept on board the " Tudor." 



1857. (Vict. Pamph. vol. 54) 

 Why is Knowledge Power ? Reprinted from " The Reason Why." 



1857. (Vict. Pamph. ' Relig.' vol. 5) 



Manuscripts : r- o / 



"Lady Nelson." Extract from the Log Book of, from 11th November 1801 to 



24th March 1802. Kept by Lieutenant Murray ; containing the Record of his 



Voyage from Port Jackson to Western Port. 

 Originals of Two Deeds, dated 6th June 1835, wherein the Principal Chiefs of 



the Doutigallar Tribe give John Batman the Tract of Country in the Bay of 



Port Phillip, containing 100,000 Acres, extending from Geelong Harbour about 



due South for 10 miles to the Head of Port Phillip. Also another grant of 



500,000 Acres, running from the Branch of the River at the top of the Port, 



about 7 miles from the Mouth of the River, 40 miles North-East, and from 



thence West, 40 miles across Tramoo Downs, and from the S. S. West across 



Mount Vilaumarnartar to Geelong Harbour. 

 Release of an Allotment of Land situated in the Township of Melville. Thomas 



D. Weatherly to John Batman, dated 20th & 21st June 1837. 

 Proceedings of the Dutigalla Port Phillip Association. Copy of Mr. John Batman's 



Report to Governor Arthur, Hobart Town, 25th June, 1835. 

 Deed of Purchase. Geelong, 6th June 1835. (Copy.) 

 Deed of Purchase of Remaining Land, 6th June 1835. (Copy.) 

 Agreement respecting Two Tracts of Land at Port Phillip, and Management thereof, 



dated 29th June 1835. John Batman to Charles Swanston and Others. 

 Deed of Trust from John Batman to Charles Swanston and Others, dated 30th 



June 1835. 

 Lease for a year, made 29th June 1835, between John Batman and Cliarle* 



Swanston, Joseph Tice Gellibrand, and James Simpson. 

 Indenture, made July 1835, between John Batman and of Tract 



of Land situate at Port Phillip. 

 Letter dated Hobart Town, June 27, 1835, to George Mercer, Dryden, Edinburgh, 



respecting proprietorship of Tract of Land at Port Phillip. (No signature.) 

 Letter dated Hobart Town June 27, 1835, to the Right Hon. the Secretary of 



State for the Colonies, enclosing copy of Report made by Mr. Batman to His 



Excy. Lieut.-Governor Arthur, detailing Result of Expedition to Port Phillip. 



(No Signature.) 

 Private Letter, dated Hobart Town, 27th June 1835, sent to Sir Charles BurrelL 



by Thomas Banister. 

 Extract of a Despatch from Sir George Murray to Lieut.-Governor Arthur, dated 



5th November 1830, respecting Decrease of the Aboriginal Population. 

 Letter from J. H. Wedge, dated Port Phillip, 9th September 1835, to the Colonial 



Secretary, in reference to the Petition of William Buckley. 



