Mount Pleasant, the squatting run

...a place in the KellyGang story 

 

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One of the original squatting run in the Kelly Country

nearest towns
Yea
Mansfield
Riverina
Murray
Beechworth
Glenrowan

History at Mount Pleasant before the KellyGang

Greta

Run first taken up by T and F Marshall (25,000 acres)

In 1876 the license to Mount Pleasant A was owned by William, James and Henry Brown, ? acres, £75 license fee half year

Where did the name Mount Pleasant come from

 

The original aboriginal owners

 

The first selectors

 

Benalla
Southern
Mansfield
Melbourne
other areas
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Eglinton
Eildon
Eglinton
Wappan
It would be great to hear more about Mount Pleasant; can you please help

What was Mount Pleasant like in the late 1870's

Mr Nolans - good garden of fruit trees (Alexandra13/1878)
Old Peggy see. Who were Brown and Dobie (Alexandra2/11/1878)

Links to the KellyGang

 

Rivers Creeks and Hills near Mount Pleasant

 

 

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What happened at Mount Pleasant after the time of the Kelly Gang

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6-jan-12

What is happening at Mount Pleasant today - a part of the Kelly Country and Ned Kelly's story

Enjoy this wonderful part of our history, but Please respect the privacy of the current owners

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