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The squatting map of Victoria

Alternative Title:

Ham's squatting and gold diggers Map of the colony of Victoria

Description:

Carefully corrected to this date From the Colonial Government surveys Crown Lands Commissioners and Explorers Maps Private Surveys &c ; Compiled & Published by Thomas Ham ; Printed and sold at the Colonial Map Depot (Opposite "The Argus" Office) Melbourne ; Cyrus Mason Melbn.

Coordinates approximate (Greenwich meridian).

Relief shown by hachures and spot heights.

Legend.

Longitudinal and latitudinal lines.

Inset: "Chart shewing the Central Position of Australia Felix to the adjacent colonies."

Shows various boundaries (including proposed), land tenures, waterways, post offices, inns, stations, swamps & marshes, towns.

Descriptive text, such as "Supposedly Hilly Country," "Sandy Desert called 'bullarook,'" "unsurveyed country."

Boundaries shown by color.

Resource Link:

https://purl.stanford.edu/tm155yt7231

Identifier:

https://purl.stanford.edu/tm155yt7231

Language:

eng

Creator:

Ham, Thomas, -1870

Publisher:

Thomas Ham,

Provider:

Stanford

Resource Class:

Maps

Resource Type:

Digital maps

Subject:

Eighteen fifties, Squatter settlements, and Real property

Date Issued:

1855

Spatial Coverage:

New South Wales, Victoria, and Australia

Rights:

Image from the Map Collections courtesy Stanford University Libraries. This item is in the public domain. There are no restrictions on use. If you have questions, please contact Branner Earth Sciences Library & Map Collections at brannerlibrary@stanford.edu.

Rights Holder:

This work has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. You can copy, modify, distribute and perform the work, even for commercial purposes, all without asking permission.

License:

https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

Access Rights:

Public

Format:

JPEG2000

Georeferenced:

false