HISTORICAL DOCUMENT.
London, December 1,
The trustees of the British Museum havo bought the original parchment ot the deed of purchase by Mr John Bateman of the site on which the city of Melbourne now stands. It is believed that the widow of Governor Macdonald first offered the deed to the Melbourne public Library, but received no iresponse.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXIII, Issue 288, 3 December 1892, Page 2
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58HISTORICAL DOCUMENT. Auckland Star, Volume XXIII, Issue 288, 3 December 1892, Page 2
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