Letter from Joseph Shaw 3 July 1902
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This document contains references to the following people, places, and cultural groups
People
Places
- Coranderrk
- Metung
- Darling River
- Goulburn River
- Broken River
- Murray River
- Murchison
- Seymour
- Campaspe River
- Ulupna
- Yielima
Cultural Groups
Document Details
Date
3-Jul-02
Letter From
Shaw, Joseph
Letter To
Howitt, Mr Alfred William
Author
—
Country
Australia
Colony/State
Victoria
Holding Institution
Museums Victoria
Collection Name
Alfred W. Howitt Collection
Registration Number
XM 299
Medium
Letter
Region
Port Phillip
Locality
Coranderrk
Summary
The notes discuss 'Bunjil people', Mukunara, and Kilparra, and Bangerang groups; Bunjil and Waang classes; and tribal boundaries. Some brief information on one cultural informant, Ned, who belonged to the Yotta-Yotta or Boonegatha tribe.
Physical Description
Letter, handwritten in ink. One sheet, two pages. Condition: good.
