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Public meeting : Glamorgan Council
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Letter from the Warden to Albert Morris agreeing to call a public meeting to assist the widow of Thomas Carpenter
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Glamorgan and East Coast associations & institutions : Library - Rules & regulations, report and catalogue of books of Glamorgan Public Library
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Copy of bye laws, Dr G.M.Parker Captain, Fred Shaw President. See also P1/50-62
Glamorgan and East Coast associations & institutions : Rifle Club
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Correspondence dated 1865-1869 & 1885-1886 concerning the formation of a rifle club for Glamorgan, including letter about arms supplied to the police, 1865, bye-laws of Glamorgan Rifle Club, 1865 (printed booklet, 2 copies, one marked
Angus A. Amos); request for return of arms, 1869; correspondence, list of names, regulations etc., in connection with the
proposed formation of a rifle club, 1885-6,
(See also P.1/5 for rules c. 1915)
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Glamorgan Stock Protection Association
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Letter dated 25 May 1888 from Lands and Works Office about the destruction of pests
Swansea Social Club Annual Report
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Swansea Social Club Annual Report
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Glamorgan Horticultural Society Autumn Show poster
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Act to provide for the sale of a school reserve at Swansea to the Trustees of the Glamorgan War Memorial Committee (E.B. Shaw, W. Arnol, G.M. Parker). (See also P.1/Mp.5 for plan showing school reserve)
Eastern Coast Steam Navigation Co.
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Copy of Act (1854) and deed of co-partnership recommendation from Francis Cotton of the advantages to farmers of quick transport of produce to market, report of half-yearly meeting, and notice about Swansea jetty.
Chapters 1-12 : The Story of Great Swanport and its people 1821-1908
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Carbon copy of chapters 1-12 (originally 24 chapters) but not corrected, entitled: 'The Story of Great Swanport and its people 1821-1908'
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Memorial to the Governor for compensation for losses sustained through non-fulfilment of Government contract, with copies of correspondence.
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Circular enclosing prospectus to promote a railway from Launceston to Hobart
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Notice of a proposal to form a Prospecting Association for the discovery of gold in the quartz reefs of Schouten Main
and Island, and receipt for £6.10 share of the balance of Glamorgan Prospecting Association paid to Lewis Amos.
East Coast Harbour and Coal Mining Company, Bill
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Report of prospects for coal and gold mining on East Coast.
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Biographical notes on East Coast personalities
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Another copy of appendix B
Tasmanian Red Granite Quarries Ltd.
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Notice to quit 1000 acres 1863 at Great Swanport as the Government was offering them for sale.
Centenary of the Amos family 1821 - March 17th 1921
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Brief history of the family and description of the centenary celebrations.
Meredith Family - Letters from James Ross
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Addressed to 'Dear Sir' (?Meredith) postponing the appointment on 'your business' and to 'My dear Madam' (?Meredith) about library books and music to be sent.
Meredith Family - Bills of lading
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Sealskins, wool and whalebone to be shipped to London for George Meredith (1825-6); bags of carrots to Melbourne (1854), cases of fruit and bags of walnuts by East Coast Shipping Co. for John Meredith (1889), and 1 uncompleted form
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Notes for appendix B arranged alphabetically. Also rough notes, obituary notice of Francis Cotton - C.J .Willes, etc.
Meredith Family: ploughing match certificate
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Certificates of merit awarded to John Meredith by the Glamorgan Agricultural Association.
Cotton/Mather : letter from Francis Cotton to J.B. Mather
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Letter from Francis Cotton to his son-in-law J.B. Mather regarding the Eastern Coast Steam Navigation Company -'Marion ' to replace 'Fenella ' - eagles, swallows migrating, Maria's health.
Letter from Louis Bernard to Mrs. T.A. Reynolds
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Letter dated 5 Dec. 1898 from Louis Bernard, headed 'Southern Cross' but in Tasmanian Museum envelope, refusing dinner invitation.
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Requests to pay salaries due to Thomas Wilson and John Lightfoot to J.K. Buscombe, receipted
Acknowledgment of informations
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Copies of informations of witnesses against William Baker had been received by A. Montague, dated 4 April 1831
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Reports to Campbell Town Police Magistrate about bushrangers, including robbery at Henry Stieglitz place (1843); report
from the Police Magistrate at Fingal that his district Constable [?Ward] had been shot by bushrangers at Mr. Gilligan's near Avoca (1843)
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D : Photographs, Prints and Drawings
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Photographs of Swansea and the East Coast of Tasmania and other parts of Tasmania, etc., including some photographs taken by Dr. G.M. Parker, himself, between 1915 and 1950 (some with negatives) and others, including some earlier 19th century photographs and picture postcards, collected by Dr Parker from friends etc. There are also one or two drawings or news cuttings.
George Musgrave Parker
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Various papers and documents relating to families on the East Coast of Tasmania
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Miscellaneous police and magistrates orders and papers.
Index to P1 - George Musgrave Parker Papers
B : Historical research notes and drafts
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Some records of Great Swanport and the Municipality of Glamorgan 1820-1920 by G. Musgrave Parker' c.1950 . Typed draft, corrected ms., with ms notes and illustrations (snapshots or newspaper cuttings) in 16 chapters and 3 appendices. The draft is in an unfinished state; many gaps have been left for dates or other information to be added, and numerous ms. notes, clippings, etc. have been inserted or left loose in the folders.
Chapter 1 -Early history 1642-1821
Chapter 2 The pioneers 1821-1826
Chapter 3 Under military control 1826-1840
Chapter 4 The native problem in Great Swanport.
Chapter 5 Bushrangers in the district.
Chapter 6 Whaling sealing and some early exports.
Chapter 7 Civilian administration 1841-1859
Chapter 8 The Rural Municipal Council 1860-1920 (police, medical men, coroners, Registrar of Births, Deaths, Marriages).
Chapter 9 Sheep and wool, wattle bark and agriculture
Chapter 10 Coal, tin, gold and lime.
Chapter 11 Roads, bridges, jetties.
Chapter 12 Shipping on the coast.
Chapter 13 The story of the churches
Chapter 14 Parliament and the local representatives
Chapter 15 Education, postal history, societies & clubs.
Chapter 16 Growth of district and township, notable visitors, wars, other notable events and weather.
Appendix A Grants and location orders [Land].
Appendix B Local persons of note (brief biographical notes in alphabetical order)
Appendix C Diary of Adam Amos 1822-1825.
Illustrations included:
Ch. 1. J.A. Graham, first Warden 1860
Ch 2. Pompey's Pillar, Alexandria, Creek Hut (G. Meredith's first residence), Cambria, Cranbrook House, Glen Gala
Ch 3. Red Banks ~ 1890 and later, Apsley, Apslawn, Milton (J. Allen's residence), Swanwick, 'The White Hut' Little Swanport, Kebreden, Kelvedon Rocky Hills Station (including stereoscopic photos of the ruins of the tread mill and lime kiln.
Ch 4. Aborigines, Muirlands Little Swanport (residence of John Radford) , Waubadebar’s grave Bicheno.
Ch 6. Wineglass Bay, Trumpeter Bay, Schouten Island, Meredith's Fishery, a trypot.
Ch 7. Waterloo Point 1852 (watercolour sketch on grey card copied from original at Cambria by Mary Ann Walker 1928
Ch 8. Wardens (J.A. Graham, F. Shaw, Carmichael Lyne, F.C. Shaw, W.F.G. Calvert (news clippings), Council Chambers, Alfred W. Smith, Robert Gould, F. Lyne, G.F. Storey (Beattie's Studio), Dr. E.W. Pilgrim, Dr. E.C. McCarthy, Dr. G.S. Rundle (c. 1860-70)
Ch 9. Sheep, wool press, Picnic Place from Apsley, Mayfield Mill and outhouses (late 19th cent.), Oyster Bay pine.
Ch 10. Bicheno
Ch 11. Rocky Hills culvert, Spiky Bridge Swansea, Swansea jetty.
Ch 12. Cutter 'Thames', ketches 'Good Intent' - 'Foam'.
Ch 13. All Saints Church, Swansea, Bernard Shaw, Shaw memorial window, Bishops Nixon, Bromby, Sandford, Montgomery, Mercer (news clippings), Frank Morris Gill, Tomb of Rev. Thomas Dove Swansea, Swansea (including Catholic Church), Gala Kirk, Fr. Thomas Kelsh (news clipping).
Ch 14. E.T. Miles, John Lyne, F. Lyne, W.H. Bennett, James White, H. Lamb, W.W. Perkins, J. Murdoch, James Lord, J. Mitchell, J. Meredith, C. Meredith, W.J. McWilliams, A. Hearn.
Ch 16. Swansea views Appendix B Graveyard at Llandaff.
C : Press cuttings and pamphlets
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Cuttings of historical interest from newspapers, chiefly Mercury, Australasian & Argus and The Critic, stuck in albums made from old catalogues (e.g. Army & Navy Stores) or old medical diaries. There are rough indexes to each volume except the first two. The volumes were originally numbered 16 - 42; no volumes 1 - 15 were received, possibly the numbers were left for the cuttings still loose in envelopes (see P.l/20) or they may refer to other notebooks and files. -1 - Indexes to newspaper cutting volumes 18 - 42
16 -1883 - 1907 Australasian, Argus & Mercury, including obituaries of Louisa Meredith (1895), Sir William Clarke (1897), James Bonwick, photos of Port Arthur by Dr. Fox, 1895; peal of bells from Port Arthur transferred to New Norfolk, 1897; visit of Duke and Duchess of Cornwall , 1901, including photographs of welcoming arches.)
17 - 1921 - 1924 'Notes by the Way' & 'historic land grants' by 'Historicus' in The Critic.
18 - c 1914 - 1924 'Notes by the Way' especially on aborigines and bushrangers. (partly indexed - see above)
19 – c. 1914 - 1924. As above, including extracts from Knopwood's journal. (Rough index)
20 - c 1914 - 1924 As above
21 - 1903 - 4, 1907, 1923 Miscellaneous cuttings (rough index) (Including centenary celebrations)
22 - 1924 - 1928 (includes Lyne family centenary 1926)
23 - 1928 Also includes some early cuttings including a description of Hobart, 1846
24 - 1929 - 1930
25 - 1930 - 1933
26 - 1933 to 1935
27 - 1935 to 1938
28 1942 to 1945
29 - 1945 to 1947
30 - 1948 to 1950
31 - 1950 to 1952 (including Buckland window mystery)
32 - 1952 to 1954
33 1954 to 1955
34 - 1955 - 1956
35 - 1957
36 - 1957 to 1958
37 - 1958 to 1959
38 1959 to 1960
39 - 1960 to 1961
40 - 1962
41 - 1962 to 1963
42 - 1963 to 1965
Glamorgan and East Coast associations & institutions
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List of persons who have already signed a petition for transportation with cutting of newspaper advertisement.
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Receipted account for erecting the Municipal building from J. Hurst, certified by A. Graham, Warden, and Francis Cotton and
James Amos for the Building Committee. Glamorgan Council
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Letters from descendants of settlers on the East Coast in answer to requests from Dr. Parker for historical information. Some include personal reminiscences or reference to documents or sketches (sometimes offering the loan of them) but others are vague or have no information. Also letters mainly about historical queries and East Coast families, correspondence with Angus Robertson and Miscellaneous invitations. Also included are a copy of the bylaws of the Swansea Rifle Club.
East Coast Business Associations
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