ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

The project initiators pay respect to the Tasmanian Aboriginal people as the traditional owners of lutruwita and the ongoing custodians of the lands that we all share.

AUSTRALIANANA'S BATMAN


"Kingston" - the residence of John Batman, 
Van Diemen's Land 
Caressa Crouch
P40 >P48

Caressa Crouch .... One of my personal enjoyments in collecting Australiana is the enjoyment gained from the information which is uncovered when researching an object, research usually not necessarily directly relevant to the task at hand. In the process you learn so much about Australia's general social history and gain a better overall understanding of the objects used in those times. Researching provenance or hearsay can only be clarified by researching original material such as wills, business directories .......
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