 He later (June–July 1840) describes their house, comprising three bedrooms and other features which will make it "the best in the colony".On 31 August 1850, were registered in Brunskill's name, with the other purchased on 25 September 1848 by James Philcox, who laid out the "Village of Marryatville".This followed an announcement in the press in July of the engagement of "Miss Marryat, niece of the Lord Bishop of Adelaide" to Sir Henry Young, the new governor of Adelaide, before their departure from England.