Van Diemen's Land Company

GPTKB entity

Statements (69)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Company
gptkbp:affiliated_with Australian Agricultural Company
gptkbp:area settler families
gptkbp:associated_with British colonization
land speculation
gptkbp:business_model land development and agriculture
gptkbp:capital £100,000
gptkbp:closure_type 1840
gptkbp:community_impact settler economy
gptkbp:contribution Tasmanian economy
gptkbp:cultural_impact settler culture
gptkbp:decline competition from other colonies
gptkbp:dissolved 1840s
1847
gptkbp:economic_activity wool production and export
gptkbp:economic_impact Tasmanian agriculture
gptkbp:environmental_impact land clearing
gptkbp:financials gptkb:British_government
gptkbp:founded 1825
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Sir_John_Franklin
Edward Curr
gptkbp:government gptkb:colonialism
gptkbp:grants large tracts of land
gptkbp:has_a_focus_on wool production
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Hobart
gptkb:London
gptkbp:historical_analysis colonial studies
gptkbp:historical_context colonial expansion
gptkbp:historical_documentation company records
gptkbp:historical_legacy colonial enterprises in Australia
gptkbp:historical_period gptkb:19th_century
gptkbp:historical_records company archives
gptkbp:historical_significance early colonial enterprise
early agricultural enterprise in Tasmania
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Van Diemen's Land Company
gptkbp:impact economic development of Tasmania
gptkbp:industry agriculture
gptkbp:influence settler society in Tasmania
gptkbp:investment British aristocrats
gptkbp:land_ownership land leases
land titles
freehold land
colonial land grants
gptkbp:land_use agricultural practices
pastoralism
settlement patterns
sheep grazing
gptkbp:legacy influence on Tasmanian agriculture
gptkbp:location gptkb:Tasmania
gptkbp:marketing_strategy investment in land development
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:William_W._W._H._Smith
gptkbp:operational_area gptkb:Van_Diemen's_Land
gptkbp:partnership local settlers
gptkbp:products wool
gptkbp:purpose settlement and land development
gptkbp:relationship gptkb:Aboriginal_people_of_Tasmania
gptkbp:relationship_with_indigenous_people land disputes
gptkbp:relationship_with_settlers land leases and sales
gptkbp:revenue agricultural export
gptkbp:significance early colonial enterprise
gptkbp:significant_event establishment of settlements
gptkbp:social_structure settler communities
gptkbp:strategic_importance exporting wool
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Tasmanian_Land_Company
Tasmanian Agricultural Company
gptkbp:type_of_business gptkb:Partnerships
land management and agriculture
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Henry_Hellyer
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7