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Part of Leake Papers
Letter written by William Wood from Snake Banks dated 5th November 1833 to John Leake regarding volumes of the New Monthy and wifes health
John Leake
Part of Leake Papers
Letter written by William Wood from Snake Banks dated 5th November 1833 to John Leake regarding volumes of the New Monthy and wifes health
John Leake
Recommendation for grant of land in V.D.L.
Part of Leake Papers
Letter of recommendation from the Colonial Secretary for a grant of land in V.D.L.
John Leake
Part of Leake Papers
Letter from Charlotte Wells dated 3 July 1883 written from Hobart Town
Letter of introduction from Alex McLaren
Part of Leake Papers
Letter of introduction from Alex McLaren dated October 1822 from Leith to Mrs Burn care of Mr James Scott Colonial Surgeon, Hobart Town
John Leake
Letter of introduction from George Burder
Part of Leake Papers
Letter of introduction from George Burder addressed to Rev. Samuel Marsden dated London 6 November 1822
John Leake
South Oceana Silver Mining Company
Scrip certificate for fifty shares from the South Oceana Silver Mining Co, No Liability, Zeehan, Tasmania, registered under the mining companies act 1884. Issues to Edward leRossignol of New Town. Dated 26th August 1891. Number of issue 236.
Letter from Matt Seal: June 5 1893
Part of Leake Papers
Humorous illustrated letter to Miss Dolly from a young friend, Matt. Seal, from Hobart, dated June 5 1893 thanking her for button hole and a tie and how he wore them to the garden party where they were immensely admired.
John Leake
Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records
Note by [Rachel Cotton] regarding the taking of Dido, William Driscoll, written from memory in 1918 and a news clipping titled "Dido the Bushranger : the story of his capture" written by Edward O. Cotton
Part of Marshall and Terry Family Papers
True copy of 2 bills for £100 each delivered to his brother Ralph Terry, now residing at Forcett Mill, by John Terry. True copy dated 6 June 1818 signed John Terry & Ralph Terry
John Terry
Fundamental Principles of the Hobart Town Total Abstinence Society
Part of Walker Family Papers
Document detailing the fundamental principles of the Hobart Town Total Abstinence Society and pledge
George Washington Walker
Part of George Wilson Collection
Sheffield pewter tankard, inscribed 'G. Wilson, Presented by T.U.R.C. 1948'. Made in England, Manor 2132
George Thomas Jamieson Wilson
Letter written by Olive Pink to John Hargrave, 24 October 1958
Letter from Matt Seal: April 14 1893
Part of Leake Papers
Humorous illustrated letter addressed to Miss Dolly from a young friend, Matt. Seal, from Hobart, dated April 14 1893 regarding the reward claimed by the old gentleman for the blue ribbon
John Leake
Part of Marshall and Terry Family Papers
Account for legal fees and expenses in letting and selling the mill and estate, Burton, John Terry to John Sadler. Dated 1 June 1818
John Terry
Part of George Wilson Collection
Silver plated trophy urn, inscribed 'S.T.R.U. First Premiers, Tasmanian University Rugby Club 1934'
M. P.Crisp (Capt)
J. M. Crisp
F. C. Mitchell
H. O. Westbrook
A. B. Hunt
K. O. Shatwell
I. Paull
J. McGrath
P. Unwin
H. M. Nicholls
J. E. Mullen
D. Anderson
J. McG. Hood
B. J. B. Morris
George Thomas Jamieson Wilson
Memorial to the Honourable the Legislative Council of Van Diemen's Land
Part of Walker Family Papers
Petition detailing the large portion of human misery, inculding poverty, disease, and crime induced by the use of alcoholic or fermented liquors and asking that the Council enact a law similar to that now in operation in the State of Maine ; which must, by its natural effect, not only entirely banish intemperance and all its consequent evils from the community, but will remove the oppression with which it weighs upon the moral and physical energies of the people, and be the surest means of promoting their social and domestic happiness, and their advancement in wealth, knowledge, and religion.
George Washington Walker
New Waverly Gold Mining Comapny
1 scrip certificate issued by the New Waverly Gold Mining Co. Lefroy, County of Dorset, Tasmania. Registered office 86 Collins Street Hobart. Fifty shares numbered 101-150 . Number of issue 889. Printed by the Mercury Office, Hobart.
The taking Dido : from Dr. Story's Diary
Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records
A copy of an extract from Dr Story's diary, the original dating from November 1855, the copy taken by Mrs Collins Amos of Glen Gala in 1929. The diary entry concerns the apprehension of the bushranger 'Dido', who had assaulted Story and Mrs and Miss Cotton while travelling. Earlier on, Dido and a companion had confronted the police constable J Watson, and stolen his horse. With Mr Fergusson, Story assisted Watson in apprehending Dido, an action Story felt entitled him to part of the government reward offered for Dido's capture.
George Fordyce Story
Letter written by Olive Pink to John Hargrave, 20 September 1958
Howard Gurney Cotton and Edith Consulia Cotton
Part of 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
Letter : Rachel Cotton to brother Francis Cotton
Part of Cotton Family Papers
Letter from Rachel Cotton, Kelvedon, Tasmania, dated 19 June 1868 to her father Francis Cotton who is visiting Sydney. She talks about her brother Joseph carting and ploughing, breaking a horse for the gig, an adventure in the rain where she caught cold and jaundice.
Francis Cotton
Letter from Matt Seal: April 11 1893
Part of Leake Papers
Humorous illustrated letter to Miss Dolly from a young friend, Matt. Seal, from Hobart, dated April 11 1893 regarding her enclosed blue ribbon
John Leake
Letter written by Olive Pink to John Hargrave, 22 July 1958
Part of George Wilson Collection
Leadless pewter tankard, engraved 'To George Wilson. From History III B 1958'. Made by Silcraft Pty. Ltd., Melbourne
George Thomas Jamieson Wilson
Remarks on a report to Sir Richard Bourke
Part of Walker Family Papers
Undated and unidentified pages written in pencil regarding remarks on a report to Sir Richard Bourke
George Washington Walker
1 scrip certificate from the Godkin Silver Mining Company, No Liability, Whyte River, Tasmania. Twenty shares upon which the sum of twenty shillings per share has been paid. Progressive nos. of shares 3941-3960. No. of issue 1014. Dates 28th March 1890 and signed by the Director T Smart and the Manager Frank Penn-Smith. Printed by the Mercury Office
Card written by Olive Pink to John Hargrave, 24 March 1974. Dried plant enclosed in envelope
Part of Leake Papers
Letter written by William Wood from Hawkridge, Snakebanks dated 10 June 1838 regarding the membership of the committe for the Church of England Grammar school
John Leake
Part of Knopwood Sermons
Manuscript of sermon preached by Rev. Knopwood entitles "The state of the departed", 6th December 1829
Robert Knopwood
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.
Grange Property : Thomas Young, solicitor
Part of 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
Letter written by Olive Pink to John Hargrave, 5 July 1958
George Washington Walker and the formation of the Temperance Society
Part of Walker Family Papers
Undated and unidentified pages written in pencil regarding George Washington Walker, his life and the formation of the Temperance Society
George Washington Walker
Letter written by Olive Pink to John Hargrave, circa 1971, incomplete
Christmas card and post card written by Olive Pink to John Hargrave, New Year 1972
Photograph Album - School building
Part of Friends' School Archive
Photographs showing the development of the school buildings, including plans and a drawing of the original house built by Mr. Wilson in 1834.
Friends' School
Letter written by Olive Pink to John Hargrave, 28 December 1971
Letter written by Olive Pink to John Hargrave, 19 May 1971
Card written by Olive Pink to John Hargrave, 15 November 1970
Letter written by Olive Pink to John Hargrave, 12 September 1970
Letter written by Olive Pink to John Hargrave, 29 July 1970
Letter written by Olive Pink to John Hargrave, mid 1970
Letter written by Olive Pink to John Hargrave, 20 April 1970
Photograph of an avenue of trees at the Ackworth School
Part of Miscellaneous Quaker Papers
View of an avenue of trees and gardens with a schoolboy in the foreground at the Ackworth School. Thought to be from a building appeal brochure.
Ackworth School
Card written by Olive Pink to John Hargrave, 18 February 1970
Part of Miscellaneous Items Collection
Copy of a letter from Henry Hellyer to Edward Curr, dated 29 November 1828, describing a journey to Mt. Farrell, the Fury Gorge, Barn Bluff and Cradle Mountain, and the discovery of river Mackintosh and Eldon Range
Henry Hellyer
Part of Knopwood Sermons
Manuscript of sermon preached by Rev. Knopwood entitled “ A Condemned Sermon, Repentance and Conversion” 27th April 1821
Robert Knopwood
Part of William Archers Diaries
Journal of William Archer for the period October 1860 to November 1862. 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
Part of Walker Family Papers
Rough document detailing rules of the society. Some written upside down.
George Washington Walker
Letter written by Olive Pink to John Hargrave, 20 April 1958
Part of Leake Papers
Letter written by William Wood dated 10 September 1836 regarding 41 bushels of wheat, newspapers and Mrs Woods kind regards
John Leake
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.
Grange Property : Letter from Thomas Lloyd Gellibrand
Part of 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
Part of George Wilson Collection
Framed colour illustration of shields of 22 Cambridge colleges
George Thomas Jamieson Wilson
Letter written by Olive Pink to John Hargrave, 24 October 1969
Photograph of a front view of the Ackworth School
Part of Miscellaneous Quaker Papers
Front view of the main entrance to Ackworth School. Thought to be from a building appeal brochure.
Ackworth School
Letter written by Olive Pink to John Hargrave, 21 October 1969
Photograph of the main entrance to Ackworth School
Part of Miscellaneous Quaker Papers
Side view of the main entrance to Ackworth School. Thought to be from a building appeal brochure.
Ackworth School
Ackworth School revised building extensions
Part of Miscellaneous Quaker Papers
Ackworth School revised building extensions drawn by John L Denman F.I.R.B.A. 27 Queens Road Brighton.
Ackworth School
Letter written by Olive Pink to John Hargrave, 3 August 1969
Ackworth School development plan
Part of Miscellaneous Quaker Papers
Ackworth School development plan drawn by John L Denman F.I.R.B.A. 27 Queens Road Brighton. Dated 1946. showing the location of existing buildings, existing buildings altered and new buildings.
Ackworth School
Letter written by Olive Pink to John Hargrave, 23 July1969
Correspondence : Walker to Denison
Copy of letter dated 17th December 1849 from George Washington Walker to Lt. Governor Sir William Thomas Denison which is a memorial to the prisoner Augustus Dalmas and his daughter Caroline, now Mrs. Adams.
George Washington Walker
Photograph of the main entrance to Ackworth School
Part of Miscellaneous Quaker Papers
Photograph of the main entrance to Ackworth School. Presented in a folder of images
Ackworth School
Letter written by Olive Pink to John Hargrave, 8 June 1969
Photograph of Fothergill Hall at Ackworth School
Part of Miscellaneous Quaker Papers
Photograph of Fothergill Hall at the Ackworth School. Presented in a folder of images
Ackworth School
Correspondence : Walker to J.S. Hampton
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
Card written by Olive Pink to John Hargrave, 11 May 1969
Card & Post cards - 19 August 1968
Card and two postcards written by Olive Pink to John Hargrave, 19 August 1968
Photograph of the Great Garden at Ackworth School
Part of Miscellaneous Quaker Papers
Photograph of the Great Garden at the Ackworth School. Presented in a folder of images
Ackworth School
Card written by Olive Pink to John Hargrave, 8 August 1968
Photograph of a general view of the Ackworth School
Part of Miscellaneous Quaker Papers
Photograph of a general view of the Ackworth School. Presented in a folder of images
Ackworth School
Letter written by Olive Pink to John Hargrave, 9 May 1968
Photograph of the shrubberies at Ackworth School
Part of Miscellaneous Quaker Papers
Photograph of the shrubberies at Ackworth School. Presented in a folder of images
Ackworth School
Photograph of the boys' wing at Ackworth School
Part of Miscellaneous Quaker Papers
Photograph of boys' wing at Ackworth School. Presented in a folder of images
Ackworth School
Card written by Olive Pink to John Hargrave, 1 April 1968
Savage River Silver Prospecting Company
Scrip certificate for twelve (12) five shilling shares for the sum of five shillings each, issued to E. Le Rossignol of New Town by the Savage River Silver Prospecting Company. Registered as a No Liability Company under "The Mining Companies Act, 1884". Issue number 1042. Share numbers 46,865 to 46,876. Office of company: Miller's Chambers, Murray St., Hobart. Dated 23rd December 1891. Signed by the Director and the Manager.
Part of Leake Papers
Letter written by William Wood from Hawkridge, dated 20 May 1836 wishing an offer on the sale of his estate in March providing he is offered three pound per acre and the auctioning of the stock. Includes a sketch of the property
John Leake
Letter written by Olive Pink to John Hargrave, 24 December 1957
Part of 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
Part of Walker Family Papers
Undated and unsigned document regarding excessive drinking in taverns, ale houses and gin palaces. May be a draft for a magazine.
George Washington Walker
Grange Property : Charles Swanston
Part of Cotton Family Papers
Copies of letters from Charles Swanston relating to the Grange Property dated 1846
Francis Cotton
Part of William Archers Diaries
Journal of William Archer for the period May 1859 - October 1860. 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
Part of Cotton Family Papers
Photograph of Edward Octavius Cotton
Card written by Olive Pink to John Hargrave, Christmas 1968
Photograph of the staircase in the girls wing at Ackworth School
Part of Miscellaneous Quaker Papers
Photograph of the staircase in the girls wing at Ackworth School. Presented in a folder of images
Ackworth School
Letter and card - 11 & 12 January 1968
Letter and card written by Olive Pink to John Hargrave, 11 & 12 January 1968
Photograph of the library at Ackworth School
Part of Miscellaneous Quaker Papers
Photograph of the library at Ackworth School. Presented in a folder of images
Ackworth School
Post card written by Olive Pink to John Hargrave, 11 December 1967
Part of Miscellaneous Quaker Papers
Photograph of Ackworth House. Presented in a folder of images
Ackworth School
Letter: Henry Meredith to my dear parents
Part of Meredith Family Papers
Letter dated June 17,1833 from Henry Meredith to his parents George and Mary Ann. Written from Mr. Giblin's Academy in New Town. Regarding Mr Giblin giving them a few days to recreate after the last six months of application and hoping that it will prove satisfactory and obtain the pleasure of your approval. Letter signed your dutiful and affectionate son.
Henry Meredith
Letter written by Olive Pink to John Hargrave, 19 June 1967 and letter addressed "Olive dear", dated 10.6.67 from Elizabeth Bay Road
Letter: Henry Meredith to parents
Part of 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
Photograph of the swimming bath at Ackworth School
Part of Miscellaneous Quaker Papers
Photograph of the swimming bath at Ackworth School. Presented in a folder of images
Ackworth School
Card written by Olive Pink to John Hargrave, 21 April 1967
Photograph of the gymnasium at Ackworth School
Part of Miscellaneous Quaker Papers
Photograph of the gymnasium at Ackworth School. Presented in a folder of images
Ackworth School
Part of Leake Papers
Letter written by William Wood to Leake dated 20 November 1842 regarding his desire to sell Windfall and the sheep part of Hawkridge
John Leake
Letter: Henry Meredith to mother
Part of Meredith Family Papers
Undated letter from Henry Meredith to his mother, Mary Ann written from Mr Giblin's New Town Academy, regarding his health, the situation of the school being good, going to the races and seeing a boat on four wheels drawn by horses.
Henry Meredith
Letter written by Olive Pink to John Hargrave, 7 April 1967
Part of Leake Papers
Letter written by William Wood to Leake dated 14 November 1842 regarding sale of Hawkridge
John Leake