

A HISTORY 



OF THE 



COLONY OF VICTORIA 



FROM ITS DISCOVERY TO ITS ABSORPTION 

 INTO THE 



COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA 



IN TWO VOLUMES 



VOL. I. 

 A.D. 1797-1854 



HENRY GYLES TURNER 



FELLOW OF THE INSTITUTE OF BANKERS, LONDON 

 FELLOW OF THE ROYAL GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY, LONDON, ETC., ETC. 



WITH MAP AND PLAN 



LONGMANS, GREEN, AND CO. 



39 PATERNOSTER ROW, LONDON 



NEW YORK AND BOMBAY 



1904 



