Biriban b. c.1800

Also known as Johnny McGill, Magill, Biraban
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
Biriban or Johnny McGill was best known as a language informant for the Reverend Lancelot Threlkeld a Minister and linguist in the 1830s. Threlkeld thought of Biriban as a 'clever artist' and in 1831 Biriban drew a representation of the steamboat,'Sophia Jane', the location of which is currently unknown.
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Alternative names
  • Johnny McGill
  • Magill
  • Biraban
  • Johnny McGill
  • Magill
  • Biraban
Related people
  • Boardman, P. (associate of)
  • Browne, Richard (associate of)
  • Backhouse, James (associate of)
  • Walker, George Washington (associate of)
  • Agate, Alfred Thomas (associate of)
  • Threlkeld, Lancelot (associate of)
  • Mongoul, (associate of)
  • Allman, Francis (associate of)
  • Patty, (spouse of)
  • Francis, (parent of)
  • Darling, Ralph (associate of)
  • Wilkes, Charles (associate of)
  • Boardman, P. (associate of)
  • Browne, Richard (associate of)
  • Backhouse, James (associate of)
  • Walker, George Washington (associate of)
  • Agate, Alfred Thomas (associate of)
  • Threlkeld, Lancelot (associate of)
  • Mongoul, (associate of)
  • Allman, Francis (associate of)
  • Patty, (spouse of)
  • Francis, (parent of)
  • Darling, Ralph (associate of)
  • Broughton, W. G. (associate of)
  • Wilkes, Charles (associate of)
Related works
  • Sophia Jane (creator of)
  • Sophia Jane (creator of)
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Date modified April 10, 2011, 9:32 p.m. April 10, 2011, 9:32 p.m.