Notes by Howitt on Kulin from Barak

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It would seem that Berak's list of the
Kulin tribes must be increased by those of
the Jajaurong - since he include [sic] at least
one of them - namely that at Mt Macedon.
Headquarters language
5Galgal Baluk - Kyneton jajauworung
3Kalk-Kalk-gourndich jajauworung
1Learga Baluk Sources of Campaspe jajauworung
4 Wurung-hura-gerung baluk jajauworung
6 Tonem-bur-lang-baluk - Upper Loddon jajauworung
Kurnŭngilum baluk - Between Mt Macedon + Daylesford jajauworungBunjil
Yauangilum baluk thagunworung waa
Yiranilum-baluk Goulburn below Seymour Bunjil
Benbendora baluk Mooroopna Bunjil
Būrong baluk Nattyallock Avoca River jajauworung Bunjil
Leaura-gūra balluk [Daylesford - crossed out] Smeaton jajauworung Bunjil

Note I have numbered the above tribes of William
Berak's list as numbered by Parker. This confirms
Berak's accuracy in other respects.

[written sideways in right side margin]
either Bunjil
or Waa

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Document Details

Date —
Letter From —
Letter To —
Author Howitt, Alfred William
Country Australia
Colony/State Victoria
Holding Institution State Library of Victoria
Collection Name Alfred W. Howitt Collection
Registration Number MS9356/391
Medium Notes
Region —
Locality —
Summary MS 9356 [Series] Correspondence and notes concerning aboriginal tribes - Aboriginal tribes of Victoria. [Sub Series] Kulin Nation [Item Title] Notes by Howitt titled 'The Kulin tribe. Informant 'Ber-uk' otherwise King William of the Yarra tribe'. [Summary note] 103 pages. Box 1053 [Folder] 2(b) & (c) [State Library Victoria record 2018]
Physical Description Handwritten notes, undated and numbered pages. Additional notations and annotations in the left hand margins; includes a newspaper article.