Plan of the Mount Barker special survey |
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| Title : | Plan of the Mount Barker special survey |
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| Creator : | Dutton, W. H. Esq | |||
| Place Of Creation : | Adelaide | |||
| Date of creation : | 1839 | |||
| Format : | Map | |||
| Dimensions : | 255 x 360 mm | |||
| Contributor : | State Library catalogue | |||
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| Description : |
Plan of sections in or adjacent to the three county divisions of County of Adelaide, County of Hindmarsh and County of Sturt. Shows section numbers and position of Mount Barker. Includes German village Hansdorf (i.e. Hahndorf) and road to Adelaide. At C 821 there is a photocopy of the same lithograph but which has a list of section numbers and proprietors Plan of sections in or adjacent to the three county divisions of County of Adelaide, County of Hindmarsh and County of Sturt. Shows section numbers and position of Mount Barker. Includes German village Hansdorf and road to Adelaide. On 2 July 1831 at Sydney W. H. Dutton married Charlotte, daughter of Lieutenant-Colonel Charles Cameron of the 3rd Regiment. Next year he and Frederick Dutton went into partnership in sheep at Yass and later in the Monaro district. In 1836 they established near Albury a cattle run at Mullengendry whence 1000 cattle sold to John Barton Hack were overlanded to Portland and shipped to Adelaide, where they arrived in 1838. William visited South Australia briefly with his family early in 1839 and at Mount Barker with Captain John Finnis and Duncan Macfarlane bought a 4000-acre (1619 ha) special survey, the first in the colony. |
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| Related names : | Dutton, William Hampden, 1805 1849 Finnis, John, 1802 - 1872 Hack, John Barton, 1805 - 1884 |
| Coverage year : | 1839 |
| Period : | 1836-1851 |
| Place : | Hahndorf and Mount Barker, South Australia |
| Region : | Adelaide city,Adelaide metropolitan area |
| Further reading : | Colwell, M and Alan Naylor. Adelaide: an illustrated history , [Joslin, S. Aust.]: McP, 1981 Insights into South Australian history, volume 2: South Australia's German history and heritage, Harmstorf, Ian A. ed, Adelaide: Historical Society of South Australia, 1992- Dutton, Geoffrey Founder of a city: the life of Colonel William Light, first Surveyor-General of the colony of South Australia: founder of Adelaide, 1786-1839 Melbourne: Cheshire, 1960 Johnson, Donald Leslie The Adelaide city plan: fiction and fact Adelaide: Wakefield Press, 1986 Then and now, photographic Mount Barker , Mount Barker, SA : Mount Barker and District Branch of the National Trust of South Australia, 2001 |
| Internet links : | Australian dictionary of biography online edition: Seach for Dutton, William Hampden State Library of South Australia Library Guide Mapping sources for South Australian history |
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