As a land agent for the South Australian Company, he secured valuable land for his family and clients; he was energetic, enthusiastic sensible and lucky, and profited greatly from a multitude of land transactions. A Secondary Towns Association was formed in England in 1838, and Morphett became the local Colonial Representative for that Association.
Morphett, as a land agent for the South Australian Company, secured valuable land for his family and clients; he was energetic, enthusiastic, rational, and fortunate, and profited from numerous land transactions. A Secondary Towns Association in England was formed in 1838, and Morphett became the local Colonial Representative.