appointment · 1839
Charles Joseph La Trobe appointed the first Superintendent of the Settlement and District of Port Phillip (the future Victoria), by command of the Queen; the district is defined as NSW south of 36 deg S between 141 and 146 deg E, La Trobe to exercise Lieutenant-Governor powers, with Captain Lonsdale retained as Police Magistrate of Melbourne. Sydney, 10 Sept 1839.
PORT PHILLIP. HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN having been pleased to command that CHARLES JOSEPH LA TROBE, Esquire, …
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Recorded in this notice
OfficialCharles Joseph La Trobe
OfficialHis Excellency the GOVERNOR
Officialhis Honor
Officialthe Governor
Officialhis Honor the Superintendent
OfficialCaptain Lonsdale
Officialthat Officer
OfficialCaptain Lonsdale
OfficialE. Deas Thomson
RoleSuperintendent
RoleGOVERNOR
New South Wales Government Gazette, No. 450, 18 September 1839.
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