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Hume and area
Worried by this renewed French interest in the area and encouraged by Hume and Hovell ’ s reports, Governor Darling ordered a settlement to be established at Western Port.
It was first sighted by Europeans during an expedition of Hamilton Hume and William Hovell in 1824, when the area, first named " Swampy " was noted that agricultural settlement.
The township is named after the first white settler in the area, Walter Hume, who arrived and built the first house in the 1850s.
The first known white settler in the Hume area was Peter Duncan in 1835.
The Bleeding Kansas affair and the upcoming Civil War brought John Brown, the famous liberator, to this area with an attack on the Lawrence farm, 5 miles south of Hume, in which slaves were freed.
The war came to a head when Order 11 was signed by Gen. Thomas Ewing and lead to a burning of settlements in the Hume area.
It took many years after Order 11 for the Hume area to recover.
The most prominent coal company in the area was the Hume Sinclair Coal Company.
Within the Greater Melbourne area, monuments commemorating the route of the Hume and Hovell expedition can be found at Beveridge, Greenvale, St. Albans, Werribee and Lara.
18 % of its land area was ceded to entities created in 1994 — the Doreen and Arthurs Creek districts were lost to the new Shire of Nillumbik, while Kinglake West went to Shire of Murrindindi and Somerton to the City of Hume.
The City of Hume is a Local Government Area located partially within the metropolitan area of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
The colonial government made land grants to free settlers such as Hamilton Hume in the Goulburn area from the opening of the area to settlement in about 1820.
When Hamilton Hume and William Hovell arrived at the bay in 1824 they met with the local Wautharong people who referred to the bay as " Jillong " and the surround land " Corayo ", but by the time the area was surveyed in the late 1830s the Aboriginal names had been swapped.
The Yass area was first seen by Europeans in 1821, ( an expedition led by Hamilton Hume ) and by 1830 settlement had begun.
The enlightenment has many strands, including the largely philosophical " Scottish enlightenment " centred around the philosopher David Hume, and political changes that culminated in the French revolution, but the English Midlands was an area where many key figures of industry and science came together.
The Kings River Lumber Company acquired almost in the area just north of General Grant Grove, including stands of timber near the present location of Hume Lake.
Investigations by news organizations including the Los Angeles Times, the Nation, Der Spiegel, and SourceWatch identified James Kovalesky ( alias James Richard Fairing ), Harry Kirk Elarbee ( alias Kirk James Bird ), and Eric Robert Hume ( alias Eric Matthew Fain ) as pilots working for Aero Contractors, a CIA flight contractor based in Smithfield, N. C. CBS News identified Lyle Edgard Lumsden III as a US Army captain who " retired in 1992 from active duty, having served as a physician's assistant " whose last known address was " the Washington DC area.
The Tarcutta area was first visited by the European explorers Hume and Hovell as they passed through on their way from Sydney to Port Phillip in the Colony of Victoria.
The town is in the Shire of Strathbogie local government area, north east of the state capital, Melbourne on the Hume Highway.
Hamilton Hume and William Hovell explored the area in 1824, naming the Ovens River.
The first Europeans in the area were a party of explorers led by William Hovell and Hamilton Hume, who crossed the Goulburn River at a point near the locality in 1824.
The police action caused outrage in the nationalist area of Derry, and at a meeting four days later the Derry Citizens ' Action Committee ( DCAC ) was formed, with John Hume as chairman and Ivan Cooper as vice-chairman.

Hume and prior
Hume believes that all disputes on the subject have been merely verbal arguments — that is to say, arguments which are based on a lack of prior agreement on definitions.

Hume and founding
Conservatives typically see Richard Hooker as the founding father of conservatism, the Marquess of Halifax as important for his pragmatism, David Hume articulated conservative mistrust of rationalism in politics, and Edmund Burke was the leading early theorist.
Adam Smith and David Hume were the founding fathers of anti-mercantilist thought.
The founding director of CBS News, Paul White, for whom the top award given by the broadcast news directors organization Radio Television Digital News Association ( RTDNA ) is named, Kent Cooper, who later became the longtime GM of rival Associated Press, early ABC News president Elmer Lower, Raymond Clapper, originator of the term " smoked-filled room ", Merriman Smith, Helen Thomas, Marie Colvin, Martha Gellhorn, Kate Webb, Henry Tilton Gorrell, Seymour Hersh, Lucien Carr, Neil Sheehan, Brit Hume, Keith Olbermann, New York Times columnists Thomas Friedman and Gail Collins, Washington Post columnist Richard Cohen, sportswriter and Untouchables co-author Oscar Fraley, author H. Allen Smith, military author Joe Galloway, Saigon evacuation photographer Hubert van Es, photographer Stan Stearns, 1970s White House photographer David Hume Kennerly, White House spokesmen George Reedy, Ron Nessen and Larry Speakes, longtime Las Vegas bureau manager Myram Borders, onetime CIA Director Richard Helms, who interviewed Adolf Hitler for United Press during the 1936 Olympics, diplomat Edward M. Korry, former UP correspondent to Moscow Eugene Lyons, C-SPAN founder Brian Lamb, ex-Dow Jones CEO Les Hinton, 1980's-90's Singapore President Wee Kim Wee and novelists Allen Drury, Tony Hillerman and Daniel Silva.
He kept returning to the intellectual project that David Hume had said was the most important task for moral philosophers: the founding of a science of human nature.

Hume and town
Anderson and his associate Brit Hume confirmed that Capp was shown out of town by university police, but that the incident had been hushed up by the university to avoid negative publicity.
However, the position was given to William Cleghorn, after Edinburgh ministers petitioned the town council not to appoint Hume because he was seen as an atheist.
" Meyer and Hume figured since Lawrence was a real town, that it would be more believable and besides, Lawrence was a perfect choice to be a representative of Middle America.
The town boasted a " socio-cultural mix ," sat near the exact geographic center of the continental U. S., and Hume and Meyer's research told them that Lawrence was a prime missile target, because 150 Minuteman missile silos stood nearby.
The town lies on the banks of the Mitta Arm of Lake Hume, approximately south-east of Albury-Wodonga along the Murray Valley Highway.
* Hume ( town )
Noah Little had to redraw Taylor's Plat and designed the town of Hume.
Hume is a town in Allegany County, New York, United States.
The south town line is the border of Allegany County New York ( Town of Hume ).
Hume Highway in Holbrook, the last town on the highway to be bypassed.
Other than sections within the urban areas of Sydney and Melbourne, the Hume Highway is dual carriageway or freeway standard for its full length in Victoria and nearly all of New South Wales ; a single carriageway section through the town of Holbrook remains.
In 2005 year under the NSW Housing Strategy Hume Avenue was rezoned to medium density, to allow for low rise unit, and town house developments.
Attached to the party was Hovell, who had travelled overland from Sydney to Port Phillip at a point about twelve miles from the present town of Geelong with Hamilton Hume the previous year.
The town was created a Burgh of Barony in 1490 by James IV heritably for John and George Hume of Ayton, and the townsfolk were given the right to hold a market every Wednesday, and to hold a week-long annual fair between Pentecost and Trinity Sunday.
The Back to Gundagai Committee had chosen the Five Mile camping site rather than the Nine Mile Peg as a location for the monument on the basis that it was more convenient to the Hume Highway and closer to the town, thereby more beneficial to tourism.
The town is south-west of Sydney, and east of the Hume Highway, It was proclaimed as a village on 28 October 1890.
The town was established along the old Hume Highway and the highway now bypasses the outskirts of the town.
Road access to town is via the Great Alpine Road connecting to the Melbourne to Sydney Hume Freeway about to the northwest or to the north or through the Murray Valley Highway to the northeast, Canberra and the east coast, or along the continuation of the Great Alpine Highway to the southeast of the state.
Gunning is a town on the Old Hume Highway, between Goulburn and Yass in the Southern Tablelands of New South Wales, Australia, about 260 km south-west of Sydney and 75 km north of the national capital, Canberra.
This little town is also located nearby and adjacent to the major Hume Highway which links Sydney to Melbourne via an inland route.
Breadalbane is a very historic town and it is located on the Old Hume Highway together with Cullerin and Gunning.
East Princes Street Gardens originated after a dispute between Edinburgh Corporation ( town council ) and the early New Town proprietors, among whom was the philosopher David Hume who resided in St. David Street, a side street off Princes Street.

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