Parte de George Wilson Collection
Green bottle of red wine, with cork in. Label reads: 'University Rugby Club Red 1986. George Wilson, the Club patron, with black and white photo, 1983 under. Cabernet Sauvignon. An elegant red for the true red man and Club supporter, eminently suitable for imminent consumption or short term cellaring
George Thomas Jamieson Wilson
Photograph of Lady Margaret Rugger Boat Day 1932
Parte de George Wilson Collection
Black and white, framed photograph. 'Lady Margaret Rugger Boat Day 1932' by Stearn & Sons, Cambridge
George Thomas Jamieson Wilson
Parte de William Archers Diaries
Journal of William Archer for the period March to December 1847. Entries for most days, sometimes including much detail, referring to his daily work (both farm work on his property and later his architectural work), also his travels, visits to and from neighbours, elections and political activities etc.
William Archer
Index to B14 - Birchall's Bookshop, Launceston : Accounts
Sunrise Prospecting Association
Scrip certificate for ten five shilling shares for the sum of two shillings and sixpence, issued to E. Le Rossignol of Hobart by The Sunrise Prospecting Association. Registered as a No Liability Company under "The Mining Companies Act, 1884". Issue number 399. Share numbers 2401/10. Dated 5th April 1888. Signed by the Director and the Manager of the company.
Watercolour painting of Waterloo Point
Parte de George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records
"Waterloo Point". Watercolour on grey card. Endorsed "original was at Cambria dated 'Swansea 1852 R'. This copy was made by M.A. Walker 1928"
North Tasman Gold Mining Company
One scrip certificate issued by the North Tasman Gold Mining Company Registered, North Mount Cameron, Tasmania. Registered under "The mining Companies Limited Liability Act", 1869. The certificate certified that Edward le Rossignold is a member of the above named company and hold ten shares on each of which the sum of eleven shillings and threepence has been paid. Progressive number of shares 15242-15251. Number of issue 1014 . Three stamp duty stamps affixed. Blue one penny, red threepence and purple sixpence. All with an image of a platypus.
Scrip certificate for ten one pound shares for the sum of seventeen shillings each, issued to Edward Le Rossignol of New Town by The City Prospecting Association. Registered under "The Mining Companies' Act" 1884. Issue number 149. Share numbers 611 to 620. Dated 14th April 1888. Signed by two Directors and the Manager of the company.
Parte de George Washington Walker Collection
Transcription of original document: "James Boyd correspondence from Darlington, Maria Island to a friend, dated 1 August 1846" (W7/27) made by Susan Hood - Port Arthur Historic Site - March, 2021
Robert Clark to George Washington Walker 27th May 1846
Parte de George Washington Walker Collection
Correspondence : Walker to J.S. Hampton
Parte de George Washington Walker Collection
Letter from George Washington Walker to J.S. Hampton, surgeon on the ship 'Sir George Seymour', dated 1846. Respecting the Pentonville men who came out on the 'Sir George Seymour'
George Washington Walker
Parte de Walker Family Papers 2007
Index to the family correspondence of G.W. Walker and his children. Complements the collection held at
AU TAS UTAS SPARC W9
George Washington Walker
Letters : Reverend Samuel Benson to his niece, Sarah Benson Walker
Parte de Walker Family Papers 2007
Three letters dated April 20 1875, January 4, 1876 and September 11, 1876 from the Reverend Samuel Benson who was for many years rector at St. Saviours, Southwark, and youngest brother of Ann Benson, to his niece, Sarah Benson Walker, wife of George Washington Walker. From Walker Family Scrapbook compiled by Peter Benson Walker. Private collection. Pages 8 & 9
Samuel Benson
Speeches given to honour James Backhouse Walker at the Working Men's Club
Parte de Walker Family Papers 2007
Account in 'The Tasmanian Tribune' of speeches given at the Working Men's Club, Hobart, Tasmania 1872 to honour James Backhouse Walker. From Walker Family Scrapbook compiled by Peter Benson Walker. Private collection.
James Backhouse Walker
Certificate of marriage of Robert Walker and Eliza Hannah Amos
Parte de Walker Family Papers 2007
Certificate of marriage of Robert Walker and Eliza Hannah Amos and photographs of the Gala Kirk Church of Scotland in Great Swan Port where they were married on the 11th of May, 1869. From Walker Family Scrapbook compiled by Peter Benson Walker. Private collection. Page 42b
James Backhouse Walker
Letter from architect Edward Rowntree to George Washington Walker
Parte de Walker Family Papers 2007
Letter from architect Edward Rowntree to George Washington Walker regarding the new Savings Bank building. From Walker Family Scrapbook compiled by Peter Benson Walker. Private collection. Page 27
George Washington Walker
Letters from Ann Benson to Robert Mather
Parte de Walker Family Papers 2007
Letters from Ann Benson to Robert Mather regarding the disapproval of the Reverend Joseph Benson to their attachment. He later gave his reluctant consent to their engagement and they were married on the 16th October 1811 at St. Luke's Church, Old St, London. From Walker Family Scrapbook compiled by Peter Benson Walker. Private collection. Page 12 & 13
Ann Benson
Letter written by Olive Pink to John Hargrave, dated 24 January 1957
Letter written by Olive Pink to John Hargrave, dated 8 August 1957
Card written by Olive Pink to John Hargrave, 22 December 1959
Letter written by Olive Pink to John Hargrave, 29 July 1960
Letter written by Olive Pink to John Hargrave, 31 January 1961
Letter written by Olive Pink to John Hargrave, 23 June 1966
Letter written by Olive Pink to John Hargrave, 19 June 1967 and letter addressed "Olive dear", dated 10.6.67 from Elizabeth Bay Road
Card written by Olive Pink to John Hargrave, 1 April 1968
Card written by Olive Pink to John Hargrave, 11 May 1969
Letter written by Olive Pink to John Hargrave, 8 June 1969
Letter written by Olive Pink to John Hargrave, 23 July1969
Letter written by Olive Pink to John Hargrave, 24 October 1969
Letter written by Olive Pink to John Hargrave, 29 July 1970
Letter written by Olive Pink to John Hargrave, 12 September 1970
Memories of Physics in the army huts at Sandy Bay
Parte de Bruce Scott Collection
Article entitled Memories of Physics in the army huts at Sandy Bay . Documents the early days of the Physics Department on the Sandy Bay Campus of the University of Tasmania.
Transcript : Journal of Walter Robson's voyage to Australia
Parte de Wolfhagen : a forgotten pioneer
Authors note to accompany "Wolfhagen : a forgotten pioneer"
Diary: voyage to Van Diemen's Land
Parte de Diary of Samuel Ready of a voyage to Van Diemen's Land
Typed copy of Samuel Ready's Diary of a voyage to Van Diemen's Land in the ship Utopia, February to May, 1865. From the original diary owned by L E O Ready of Latrobe, son of Samuel Ready.
Samuel Ready
Howard Gurney Cotton and Edith Consulia Cotton
Parte de Cotton Family Papers
Letters from sons and daughters: Howard Gurney Cotton and Edith Consulia Cotton, children of John Cotton, to grandfather (presumably Francis Cotton senior) dated 27 August 1878 : thanks for presents of stirrups and bit
Francis Cotton
Parte de Cotton Family Papers
Parte de Cotton Family Papers
A letter from Thomas Sharp, doctor, to Francis Cotton, containing medical advice for Cotton who was too ill to travel to Hobart to see Sharp. Dated 1883
Francis Cotton
Birth certificate : Anna Maria Tilney
Parte de Cotton Family Papers
Birth certificate of Anna Maria, daughter of John Shelton Tilney of Moulsham, Chelmsford, County of Essex, shopkeeper and Susanna 21/3/1800.
Anna Maria Cotton
Prospective buyers : Ponsonby Vale
Parte de Cotton Family Papers
Authority of executor G.F. Story to sell and notes on auctioneers etc (28/3/68); inquiry from Thomas Hamilton; note of minimum price acceptable to the family; G.F. Story to F. Cotton: place not sold and so advertised to be let, rough draft plan and notes of terms of lease; solicitors Allport & Roberts' account respecting sale (1867-1868).
A letter from GF Story to Francis Cotton, from Kelvedon 20 June 1868. The letter concerns the sale of a property at Ponsonby Vale and its prospective buyers.
Joseph William Story
Parte de Cotton Family Papers
Letter from Mrs. Webb to Mrs. Cotton dated 21 October 1973 about George Cotton of George's River (Pyengana)
Letter to JB Cotton from Alma Rachel Cotton
Parte de Cotton Family Papers
Letter to James Backhouse Cotton from Alma Rachel Cotton daughter of Francis and Helen (McLeod) Cotton, 'Belmont' to her uncle James Cotton, Tasmania 1877 thanking him for a desk and talking about herself and Ethel taking dinner to Arthur and Ernest who are clearing the gorse.
Grange Property : Charles Swanston
Parte de Cotton Family Papers
Copies of letters from Charles Swanston relating to the Grange Property dated 1846
Francis Cotton
Grange Property : Letter from Thomas Lloyd Gellibrand
Parte de Cotton Family Papers
Letter to Francis Cotton from Thomas Lloyd Gellibrand offering Grange Farm on the same terms as agreed with Charles Swanston, ie 4000 pounds at 5%, Tasmania, 27th May, 1850.
Francis Cotton
Grange Property : Thomas Young, solicitor
Parte de Cotton Family Papers
Copies of letters from Thomas Young, solicitor, relating to the survey of the land, original grantees, and application by Gellibrand and Bethune for part of the estate dated October and November 1854·
Francis Cotton
Parte de Cotton Family Papers
Farm memoranda dated 1830-1831 detailing notes of farm activities, weather, names of calves and men's rations
Francis Cotton
Parte de Cotton Family Papers
A note concerning the sale of Dr Story's house at 18 Critchill Place, New North Road, London. Two thirds of the profits from the sale, after all expenses were paid, were to go to Lowe and Johnson of 30 Bishopsgate Street.
Letter : Thomas Cotton to son, Francis Cotton, 1831
Parte de Cotton Family Papers
Letter Francis to Thomas Cotton
Parte de Cotton Family Papers
Letter Francis to Anna Maria Cotton 13th Jan 1868
Parte de Cotton Family Papers
Letter Francis Cotton to Anna Maria Cotton 19th Feb 1868
Parte de Cotton Family Papers
Parte de Cotton Family Papers
Parte de Marshall and Terry Family Papers
Letter from F. [Frances] Simmons to 'my dear Ann':- sending box to V.D.L. containing things her 'beloved (now Angle [sic] in Heaven) left you' [?Mary Simmons] and other items including books for the children and teaspoons; also giving news of Fanny, John [James' brother] and Frederick (who fought in Africa).
Jane Simmons
Parte de Marshall and Terry Family Papers
Photograph of woman wearing black taffeta dress, lace shawl and bonnet, undated [? mid nineteenth century]
John Terry
Parte de Marshall and Terry Family Papers
Parte de Marshall and Terry Family Papers
Parte de William Knibb Morris Collection
Morris Family Tree - M13 - William Knibb Morris Collection
Parte de John Reynolds Collection
Parte de John Reynolds Collection
Draft introduction and biographies of Tasmanian Parliamentarians: William Robert Giblin, Lyndhurst Falkinder Giblin, Sir Richard Dry of Quamby, James Milne Wilson, James Whyte, Charles Meredith, Francis Villeneuve Smith, Frederick Maitland Innes, Thomas Daniel Chapman of Sunnyside (1815-1884), Alfred Kennerley (d.1897 age 88) and William Lodewyk Crowther.
John Reynolds
Parte de Pinkard Political Press Cuttings
Index to P3 - Pinkard Political Press Cuttings
Parte de James Bayly Watchorn Collection
Copies of letters of James Bayly Watchorn (1921-1943) written to his parents in Hobart while he was on active service with the R.A.A.F. The letters are exceptionally well written and reflect his feelings about his life as a fighter pilot and the people he met and include descriptions of the countries where he was stationed - Rhodesia where he trained, U.K. and West Africa - although he discreetly avoided reference to the war or his flying duties.
James Bayly Watchorn
Parte de Rev. Frederick A. Woods Collection
Index to W8 - Rev. Frederick A. Woods Collection
Collection consists of mainly financial papers. Includes indenture, correspondence, sheep & wool business papers, bills & accounts
Andrew Downie
Parte de Andrew Downie Papers
State of the flock for the years 1825-1828. Shepherd's notes of sheep numbers, branding, sales etc.
Andrew Downie
Parte de Drysdale Collection
Parte de Meredith Family Papers
Letter: Henry Meredith to parents
Parte de Meredith Family Papers
Letter dated November 28 1832 from Henry Meredith to his parents George and Mary Ann. Written from the Mr. Giblin's Academy in New Town. Regarding the approach of the Christmas vacation 18th of December to 22nd of January, the improvement of his learning and the school reopening in a different location after the vacation
Henry Meredith
Parte de William Henty Collection
Name and subject index to H6 - William Henty Collection
Correspondence with James MacArthur
Parte de William Henty Collection
Correspondence with James MacArthur dated 10 February 1859. Asking "your friendly aid" in seeking appointment to Mr Noyes' post during Noyes' leave of absence.
William Henty
Parte de Henry Hellyer Diary
Illustration from Henry Hellyers diary - "The Cavern Rock at Rocky Cape looking east, proceeded with caution expecting the natives might be there".
Parte de Henry Hellyer Diary
Illustration from Henry Hellyers diary - "Sketch of the Camp in the gully at the Cascade Creek".
Parte de Henry Hellyer Diary
Illustration from Henry Hellyers diary - " Particulars of a Native Cat killed this morning close to the tent - Tuesday 3rd July 1827 this animal is the largest of the kind I have yet seen it measures 33 inches in length from nose to end of tail".
Parte de Henry Hellyer Diary
Illustration from Henry Hellyers diary - " Table Cape - we found great opposition from the tide which was running with great rapidity past Table Cape ".
Parte de Robert Mackenzie Johnston Collection
Index to J3 - Robert Mackenzie Johnston Collection
Parte de Knopwood Sermons
Rev. Robert Knopwood sermon On the King's accession. Transcribed by Eliza Fox on 16/10/19.
Parte de Knopwood Sermons
Manuscript of sermon preached by Rev. Knopwood entitled "A sermon on the occasion of the death of his late majesty George the Third of blessed memory, preached at Hobart Town V.D. Land on Sunday the 17th September 1820"
Robert Knopwood
Captain Benjamin Lane's notebook of lessons
Parte de Lane Papers
The volume was prepared while Lane was a prisoner of war of the French and apparently occupied himself in studying and teaching other prisoners. It contains French grammar (noted as completed 7 March 1812), exercises on Mr. Porney's grammar (noted as completed 29 February 1812), mathematical examples and problems, stocks and shares, chronology, navigational problems (with diagram and tables), book keeping with examples of business 'waste book', 'balancing journal' and ledger entries for 1807 and 1812-13 based on supposed voyages and trade dealings.
At the back of the volume is a rough pencil sketch of the 'privateer that chased Captain Lane'. Also entered on blank pages at the end of the volume is a copy of notes concerning Captain Benjamin Lane sent by James Arthur Lane to his daughter Mrs D.A. Lane, 20 June 1945 and notes by Lt. Col. D.A. Lane (descendent of James Christmas Lane, younger brother of Benjamin), 18 November 1945.
Benjamin Lane
Parte de Lane Papers
View of the brig 'Harriot', Benjamin Lane commander chased onshore near Calais at 6am by his BMS the 'Misqueter' of 18 guns on 30 January 1806. Water colour sketch showing two ships sailing; one carrying guns and flying the British blue ensign, and the other unarmed nearer the shore and some of the crew apparently about to land by rowing boat. Harbour and gun battery and houses in the background. Signed 'B. Lane, Great Yarmouth'. Note in corner: Verdun.
Benjamin Lane
Parte de Leake Papers
Letter of introduction from George Burder
Parte de Leake Papers
Letter of introduction from George Burder addressed to Rev. Samuel Marsden dated London 6 November 1822
John Leake