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Knopwood Sermons

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• Collection
• 1801-1829

Manuscripts of sermons preached by Rev. Knopwood in Tasmania dated 1801 - 1829

Robert Knopwood

On the love of our country

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• Item
• 1804

Part of Knopwood Sermons

Manuscript of sermon preached by Rev. Knopwood entitles "On the love of our country"Preached before the Honble Allen Hyde Gardner Cap HM ship Resolution of [illegible] – June 1801, Camp Sullivan Cove Van Diemen’s Land May 13 - 1804137 Ps...

Robert Knopwood

Andrew Gatenby : certificate

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• Collection
• 1814

Militia substitute certificate dated December 1814. Certificate of enrolment of substitute to serve in place of A. Gatenby, Appleton le Moors, North Riding of Yorkshire, namely Robert Graystock, wheelwright. Until the 19th century militia units w...

Andrew Gatenby

Funeral of Princess Charlotte

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• Item
• 1817

Part of Knopwood Sermons

Manuscript of sermon preached by Rev. Knopwood entitled "Funeral sermon on H.R.H the Princess Charlotte of Wales"

Robert Knopwood

Account : June 1818

• AU TAS UTAS SPARC M16-8
• Item
• 1818

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

Bills : June 1818

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• Item
• 1818

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

Letter of appointment :September 1818

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• Item
• 1818

Part of Marshall and Terry Family Papers

Draft of letter dated 24 September 1818 from John Terry, late of Redmire Mill, appointing his brother Ralph to receive money due on Lord Bolton's estate, with list of money laid out in expenses by John Terry 1809-1811. Note added in pencil of...

John Terry

Account : October 1819

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• Item
• 1819

Part of Marshall and Terry Family Papers

Account including various bills totalling ?1211.17.3, settling all demands between Samuel Terry and John Terry and signed by both parties. Dated 21 October 1819.

John Terry

Accounts of money due & draft letter

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• c1820

Part of Marshall and Terry Family Papers

Double page from a volume, containing:a) Accounts of money due from John Terry to Samuel Terry for expenses while in N.S.W., including 10,000 shingles £6.13.4, wheat, meat, wine glasses, tea, boots, 5 yards gingham, boat hire, 'cash going to ...

John Terry

Death of George III

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• Item
• 1820

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

Robert & Ann Mather Papers

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• Collection
• 1821-1835

Papers relating to the voyage out and settlement of Robert Mather and his wife, Ann (Benson). Many of the papers (Ml0/16-20) consist of extracts from letters from Ann Mather to her brother, Rev. Samuel Benson, and sisters Isabella Whytall and Sara...

Robert Mather

Miscellaneous information

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• 1821-1835

Part of Robert & Ann Mather Papers

Miscellaneous information about the Mather Family add to the paper index

Robert Mather

A "condemned" sermon

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• 1821

Part of Knopwood Sermons

Manuscript of sermon preached by Rev. Knopwood entitled “ A Condemned Sermon, Repentance and Conversion” 27th April 1821

Robert Knopwood

Dr George Fordyce Story Collection

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• Collection
• 1821-1878

Collection consists of papers including medical case notes and accounts, student notes and exercises, botanical papers including some correspondence with Dr. von Mueller, copies of electoral returns etc.

George Fordyce Story

Risby Brothers Collection

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• Collection
• 1823-1910

Collection consists of personal diaries and photographs relating to Risby Brothers, sawmillers and timber merchants

Thomas Risby

William Sorell : Journal

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• Collection
• 1823-1825

Collection consists of type written transcript of original diary of William Sorell Jnr. for the years 1823-1825.In his journal Sorell made brief daily entries of his voyage out, his reception at Government House, the arrival of Lt. Governor Arth...

William Sorell

The state of the departed

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• 1829

Part of Knopwood Sermons

Manuscript of sermon preached by Rev. Knopwood entitles "The state of the departed", 6th December 1829

Robert Knopwood

Receipt

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• 1830

Part of Marshall and Terry Family Papers

Receipted account for 1 guinea paid to W.J. Ring for tuition of Master Ralph. Dated 1830

John Terry

Receipt : December 1832 - January 1833

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• Item
• 1832-1833

Part of Marshall and Terry Family Papers

Receipt dated December 1832 - January 1833 for delivery of 500 lb flour by boat.

John Terry

Letter: Henry Meredith to mother

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• Item
• 1832-1834

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

Account : 1833

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• Item
• 1833

Part of Marshall and Terry Family Papers

Account dated March-September 1833 for cloth, blankets, clothing, etc. bought by John Terry of J.W. Robertson of Hobart Town.

John Terry

Letter: Henry Meredith to my dear parents

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• 1833

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...

Henry Meredith

Letter: 5th November 1833

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• 1833

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

Letter : November 1833

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• Item
• 1833

Part of Marshall and Terry Family Papers

Letter dated 27 November 1833 from George Dixon, Green Valley, concerning interest due.

John Terry

Baptismal certificate

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• Item
• 1833

Part of Marshall and Terry Family Papers

Certified copy of the record of baptism in the Chapelry of Bolton and Redmire, Co. York, England, of Ralph, son of John Terry, miller and Martha Terry, dated 5 March 1815.

John Terry

Letter: 24 February 1834

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• 1834

Part of Leake Papers

Letter written by William Wood dated 24 February 1834 regarding tickets of leave

John Leake

Letter: 16 May 1836

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• 1836

Part of Leake Papers

Letter written by William Wood from Hawkridge, dated May 16,1836 regarding wheat, possibilty of selling of his estate to Mr Bryant and his wife very unwell

John Leake

Letter: 10 September 1836

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• 1836

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

Letter: 20 May 1836

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• 1836-1869

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: 10 June 1838

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• 1838

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

Letter: 16 March

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• Item
• c1838

Part of Leake Papers

Letter written by William Wood from Hawkridge, dated Friday 16 March 18?? regarding the price that the sheep fetched at Spencers Gulf

John Leake

Letter: 15 December 1838

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• 1838

Part of Leake Papers

Letter written by William Wood from Hawkridge, dated Friday 15 December 1838 regarding a loan of three hundred pounds for wheat

John Leake

Letter : December 1838

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• 1838

Part of 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...

Jane Simmons

Dumaresq Collection

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• Collection
• 1839

Collection consists of one framed and one folded in book form Map of Van Diemen's Land by George Frankland, dated 1839. Dedicated to the Land Holders of the Colony by their faithful servant, George Frankland, Surveyor General and Sole Commis...

George Frankland

Note: 10 June 1838

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• Item
• 1840

Part of Leake Papers

Handwritten promissory note signed by William Wood, Hawksridge, dated 2 June 1840 for the sum of one hundred pounds, due September 6. Stamped in black ink The Commercial Bank Launceston No. 16613

John Leake

Diary - South Africa to Van Diemen's Land

• AU TAS UTAS SPARC W9-A2-16
• Item
• 1840

Part of Walker Family Papers

Handwritten journal of George Washington Walker of his voyage from South Africa to Van Diemen's Land and marriage to Sarah Benson Walker

George Washington Walker

Note: 2 June 1840

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• Item
• 1840

Part of Leake Papers

Handwritten promissory note signed by William Wood, Hawksridge, dated 2 June 1840 for the sum of one hundred pounds, due September 5. Stamped in black ink The Commercial Bank Launceston No. 16138

John Leake

Note: 10 June 1838

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• 1840

Part of Leake Papers

Handwritten promissory note signed by William Wood, Hawksridge, dated 2 June 1840 for the sum of one hundred pounds, due September 5. Stamped in black ink The Commercial Bank Launceston No. 16137

John Leake

Marriage

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• File
• 1840

Part of Walker Family Papers

Marriage certificate of George Washington Walker and Sarah Benson Mather, married at Friends Meeting House, Hobart. Dated 15th December 1840. Witnessed and signed by many of the respectable inhabitants of the colony

George Washington Walker

Letter: 7 April 1841

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• 1841

Part of Leake Papers

Undated letter regarding 40 bushels of oats

John Leake

Letter: 13 June 1841

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• 1841

Part of Leake Papers

Letter written by William Wood from Hawkridge dated 13 june 1841 requesting subscriptions to the school in Hobart town to be called the Archdeacon Hutchins school for the instruction (as I have been informed) of the lower classes, and under the ...

John Leake

Letter: 15 August 1841

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• 1841

Part of Leake Papers

Letter written by William Wood from Hawkridge dated 15 August 1841 regarding no chance of his sons being able to raise any of the money which I borrowed and advanced to them for Port Philip – Idetermined on selling his land at the Windfalls or pa...

John Leake

Letter: 22 November 1841

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• 1841

Part of Leake Papers

Letter written by William Wood from Hawkridge dated 22 November 1841 offering the services of a very decent entire horse of the carriage breed for Leakes mares also Mrs Wood will be most happy to see Mrs Leake and her friends at any time

John Leake

Letter: 22 August 1841

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• 1841

Part of Leake Papers

Letter written by William Wood from Hawkridge dated 22 August 1841 regarding his financial situation, finding a purchaser for Windfalls and Mr Smith wanting 750 pounds to give up the two year lease.

John Leake

Letter: 2 October 1842

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• 1842

Part of Leake Papers

Letter written by William Wood to Leake from Hawkridge dated 2 October 1842 regarding fire, governor, rebuilding river banks and corn

John Leake

Letter: 2 October 1842

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• 1842

Part of Leake Papers

Letter written by William Wood to Leake from Hawkridge dated (?) 2 October 1842 regarding morgage interest repayment on the 20th of month and request for loan of £300

John Leake

Letter: 13 October 1842

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• 1842

Part of Leake Papers

Letter written by William Wood to Leake from Hawkridge dated 13 October 1842 regarding the request for loan of £300, interest payment due in 10 days and can offer collateral of 600 ewes and their accompanying lambs

John Leake

Abstinence Society in account with the editor of Courier and Teetotal Advocate

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• Item
• 1842-1843

Part of Walker Family Papers

Document with list of names and dates. Abstinence Society in account with the editor of Courier and Teetotal Advocate

George Washington Walker

Letter: 29 August 1842

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• 1842

Part of Leake Papers

Letter written by William Wood from Hawkridge dated 29 August 1842 regarding acceptance (enclosed), still busy ploughing and sowing

John Leake

Letter: 14 September 1842

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• 1842

Part of Leake Papers

Letter written by William Wood to Leake from Hawkridge dated 14 September 1842 regarding flood, never seeing the river that high and 350 acres of corn underwater

John Leake

Letter: 15 March 1842

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• 1842

Part of Leake Papers

Letter written by William Wood from Hawkridge dated 15 March 1842 regarding mistake in the acceptance

John Leake

Letter: 5 June 1842

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• 1842

Part of Leake Papers

Letter written by William Wood from Hawkridge dated 26 June 1842 to Leake regarding his health, thanking him for his letter and when he should trim his grapevine

John Leake

Letter: 14 August 1842

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• 1842

Part of Leake Papers

Letter written by William Wood from Hawkridge dated (?) 14 August 1842 regarding always making mistakes in acceptances, all afflicted with rheumatism, rations given out to servants and going to the ball.

John Leake

Letter: 27 October 1842

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• 1842

Part of Leake Papers

Letter written by William Wood to Leake dated 27 October 1842 regarding Leakes refusal of loan and not needing any help by the end of next year. Latin inscription at the bottom of the letter from part of the Poem Tristia by the ancient poet Pub...

John Leake

Letter: 20 November 1842

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• 1842

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: 25 May 1842

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• 1842

Part of Leake Papers

Letter written by William Wood from Hawkridge dated 25 May 1842, regarding sending two acceptances which he hopes will be more correct and of how he is much annoyed by the rheumatism

John Leake

Letter: 5 June 1842

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• 1842

Part of Leake Papers

Letter written by William Wood from Hawkridge dated 5 June 1842 to Leake regarding surprise at the acceptance of draft being unpaid as he gave the letter to Mr Hankey a gentleman who had been staying with him – telling him it was of consequence

John Leake

Letter: undated (October 1842)

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• c1842

Part of Leake Papers

Undated letter written by William Wood to Leake regarding his financial situation, harvest unsold, if creditors insist will sell up everything - town allotment, horses, carriage, furniture anything except the sheep

John Leake

Letter: 14 November 1842

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• 1842

Part of Leake Papers

Letter written by William Wood to Leake dated 14 November 1842 regarding sale of Hawkridge

John Leake

Lady Franklin: opening Ancanthe Museum

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• 1843

Part of Walker Family Papers

Letter from Lady Franklin to George Washington Walker regarding the opening of the Ancanthe Museum, dated 25 October 1843

Jane Franklin

Donation from Bicheno

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• 1844

Part of Walker Family Papers

Document dated Liverpool 1844, George Walker on behalf of the Total Abstinence Society for the donation of a pound towards funds from James Ebenezer Bicheno

George Washington Walker

Reminiscences of Sarah Benson Walker

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• File
• 1844

Part of Walker Family Papers

Sarah Benson Walker's reminiscences of her life in Hobart Town as recorded by her son James Backhouse Walker. It includes narrative of the voyage out, and descriptions of Hobart in the very early period, information about Hobart personalities...

James Backhouse Walker

Facts and figures on expenditure on hard liquor

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• 1846

Part of Walker Family Papers

Bound notebook containing handwritten notes regarding facts and figures on expenditure on hard liquor, intemperance in the Army, loss of life & property a sea, etc.

George Washington Walker

Letter : Petition to the Lieutenant Governor

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• 1846

Part of Walker Family Papers

Letter accompanying the petition to the Lieutenant Governor dated 20 August 1846 against the increase of Public Houses signed Theodore Bartley

George Washington Walker

Plan for the advocacy of the Total Abstinence Society cause

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• 1850

Part of Walker Family Papers

List of gentleman and proposed dates for the plan for the advocacy of the Total Abstinence Society cause in connection with the V.D. Land T.A Society at the Prisoners Barracks, Hobart Town up to December 1851 on the second Friday evening in the ...

George Washington Walker

Dean Letters

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• Collection
• 1850-1852

Two handwritten letters addressed to William Dean. One letter has engraving of Hobsons Bay and Williams Town, Port Phillip. HAM brothers, Engravers. Published by John Hunter, Elizabeth Street, Melbourne

William Dean

Letter from Bicheno, Colonial Secretary's office

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• 1850

Part of Walker Family Papers

Letter dated 30th November 1850 from the Colonial Secretary's office signed by James Ebenezer Bicheno regarding a grant of land at the south end of Collins Street Hobart to the Total Abstinence Society.

George Washington Walker

Letter and statement of account respecting the Temperance Halls transfer

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• 1852

Part of Walker Family Papers

Copy of a letter signed G.W. Walker and statement of account respecting the Temperance Halls and transfer to the V.D.L. Total Abstinence Society for the building fund

George Washington Walker

Van Diemen's Land Total Abstinence Society pledge

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• 1854

Part of Walker Family Papers

Blank pledge of the Van Diemen's Land Total Abstinence Society

George Washington Walker

Constitution and Laws of the Van Diemen’s Land Liquor Law League

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• 1854

Part of Walker Family Papers

Constitution and Laws of the Van Diemen’s Land Liquor Law League agreed upon at a meeting of the Members convened for that purpose, and for the confirmation of appointments to office held in the Temperance Hall, Bathurst Street on the 8th August 1...

George Washington Walker

Memorandum

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• 1854

Part of Walker Family Papers

Memorandum regarding the location and the construction of the Temperance Hall at the end of Murry and Davey Street, Hobart dated 1854 and signed George Washington Walker

George Washington Walker

Minutes of meeting

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• 1854

Part of Walker Family Papers

Minutes of an overflow meeting held in promotion of National Temperance in the Infant School Room, Murray street on the evening of Thursday 6th July 1854. Address delivered by David Blair on the important subject of "National Temperance"...

George Washington Walker

Letter to Sir William Denison

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• 1854

Part of Walker Family Papers

Copy of a letter to Sir William Denison relative to a site for the Temperance Hall

George Washington Walker

Letter to Philip Smith

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• 1854

Part of Walker Family Papers

Letter to Philip Smith, Hobart Town, regarding the committee of the Temperance Society and the importation of intoxicating drink

George Washington Walker

Petition

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• c1855

Part of Walker Family Papers

Copy of an uncompleted petition from the inhabitants of Hobart Town and its vicinity to the Honourable the Legislative Council of Van Diemen's Land. Petitioners therefore pray that the 38th Section of the Licensing Act, commonly known as the ...

George Washington Walker

Circular addressed to licenced victuallers

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• 1855

Part of Walker Family Papers

Copy of circular, dated 1855, Hobart Town, addressed to licenced victuallers and others interested in the sale of intoxicating drink advising them of the enclosed petition prepared by the Tasmanian Temperance and Total Abstinence Association to t...

George Washington Walker

Copy of circular addressed to candidates at elections

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• 1855

Part of Walker Family Papers

Copy of circular addressed to candidates at elections. Letter to Arthur Perry (Member of the Legislative Council) dated 5 March 1855 from the committee of the Tasmanian Temperance and Total Abstinence Association bringing to his consideration the ...

George Washington Walker

Copy of circular addressed to licenced victuallers

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• 1855

Part of Walker Family Papers

Copy of circular dated 1855 to Respected friend William Barnett promoting the enclosed petition to repeal the Sunday Act

George Washington Walker

Alfred Harrap & Son Collection

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• Collection
• 1857-1957

Collection consists of correspondence concerning wool shipment and an illustrated booklet compiled by C.B. Thomson and issued to celebrate the firms centenary entitled Alfred Harrap & Son Pty Ltd 1857 - 1957

Alfred Harrap & Son

Account

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• Item
• 1857

Part of Walker Family Papers

Account with Temperance Alliance rendered 20 May 1857 in account with Geo. W Walker

George Washington Walker

Remarks on a report to Sir Richard Bourke

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• 1857

Part of Walker Family Papers

Undated and unidentified pages written in pencil regarding remarks on a report to Sir Richard Bourke

George Washington Walker

Annual Report

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• 1859

Part of High School of Hobart Town

Report on the 1859 annual examinations, with copies of examination papers, and list of council and masters. Drawing of building at front. Printed pamphlet J. Davies 'Mercury' office.

High School of Hobart Town

Mourning card Isabella Mather

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• Sub-item
• 1863

Part of Walker Family Papers

Mourning card constructed from heavy card-stock, and made up of an intricate formal design that is cut and embossed. Black margin surrounding card and envelope. Also black bordered printed insert “Lines on the death of Isabella, the beloved wife ...

Degree of Associate of Arts

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• Item
• 1863

Part of Henry Lewis Garrett : Degree of Associate of Arts

Diploma of degree of Associate of Arts awarded to Henry Lewis Garrett of Hobart Town, who passed in English, Latin(with credit and prize) Greek, French (with credit) and pure mathematics and was placed in the second class Signed by H. Officer, pre...

Henry Lewis Garrett

Henry Lewis Garrett : Degree of Associate of Arts

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• Collection
• 1863

Diploma of degree of Associate of Arts awarded to Henry Lewis Garrett of Hobart Town, who passed in English, Latin(with credit and prize) Greek, French (with credit) and pure mathematics and was placed in the second class Signed by H. Officer, pre...

Henry Lewis Garrett

Seal of Degree of Associate of Arts

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• 1863

Part of Henry Lewis Garrett : Degree of Associate of Arts

Seal of Tasmanian Council of Education 1859, red wax, lozenge shaped, backed paper: open book "Floreat Tasmania' on diamond pattern, in tin with document Diploma of degree of Associate of Arts awarded to Henry Lewis Garrett of Hobart Town.

Henry Lewis Garrett

Diary of Samuel Ready of a voyage to Van Diemen's Land

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• Collection
• 1865

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

Farm sowing record

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• Item
• 1869-1882

Part of Marshall and Terry Family Papers

Farm sowing record dated 1869 - 1882

John Terry

Post Office, Murray Street

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• Item
• c1870

Part of George Musgrave Parker: Correspondence and research records

Stereoscopic photograph of the Post Office, Murray Street, Hobart, with horse drawn cabs by Samuel Clifford, photographer, Hobart Town, Tasmania

George Musgrave Parker

Affectionate remembrance of Sarah Benson Mather

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• Sub-item
• 1875

Part of Walker Family Papers

Mourning card and printed texts for Sarah Benson Mather, second daughter of R. Andrew and Ann Mather, who died in Hobart Town, on the 12th of 3rd month ,1875 aged 28 years and 10 months. Sarah Benson Mather passed away in the early morning, just a...

Diploma of degree of Associate of Arts

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• 1878

Diploma of degree of Associate of Arts, awarded to Mary Friend Whitney Canaway of Hobart, by the Tasmanian Council of Education dated 17th October 1878. Includes wafer seal. Examined and passed in the following subjects. English with credit, Frenc...

Mary Friend Whitney Canaway

Penitentiary Building , Sarah Island

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• Item
• c1880-1900

Part of George Musgrave Parker: Correspondence and research records

Sarah Island was also known by many in the late twentieth century as Settlement Island and the brick and stone penitentiary building was thought to have been constructed in 1828. Cabinet card

George Musgrave Parker

Friends' Meeting House, Murray Street

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• c1880

Part of George Musgrave Parker: Correspondence and research records

Photograph titled First Friends' Meeting House: The first Quaker Meeting House in Hobart. A cottage at 39 Murray Street which was bought by James Backhouse in 1837 with a loan from Meeting for Sufferings, London. The cost was £400 including...

George Musgrave Parker

Ruins of Port Arthur

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• Item
• c 1880-1901

Part of George Musgrave Parker: Correspondence and research records

Postcard with Tasmanian stamp depicting Queen Victoria's head

George Musgrave Parker

Point Puer underground cells, ruined

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• c1880-1890

Part of George Musgrave Parker: Correspondence and research records

Anson photo

George Musgrave Parker

Penitentiary Building , Sarah Island

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• Item
• c1880-1900

Part of George Musgrave Parker: Correspondence and research records

Sarah Island was also known by many in the late twentieth century as Settlement Island and the brick and stone penitentiary building was thought to have been constructed in 1828. Cabinet card

George Musgrave Parker

In memoriam Hannah Maria Benson

• AU TAS UTAS SPARC W9-B4-2-7
• Sub-item
• 1882

Part of Walker Family Papers

Folded memorial card with black margins. In loving memory of Hannah Maria, widow of the rev. Samuel Benson M.A. Chaplin of St. Saviour’s Southwark who died February 18th, 1882 aged 73 years. Interred at Norwood Cemetery, grave number 18495

Loving memory of Sarah Hamond

• AU TAS UTAS SPARC W9-B4-2-8
• Sub-item
• 1882

Part of Walker Family Papers

Bolton Stafford Bird Papers

• AU TAS UTAS SPARC B2
• Collection
• 1887-1924

Collection consists of awards including a Royal warrant on parchment, an insignia for the Companion of the Order of St.Michael and St.George, photograph and various newspaper clippings of obituary.

Bolton Stafford Bird

Penitentiary Building , Sarah Island

• AU TAS UTAS SPARC P1-35-221
• Item
• c1890-1900

Part of George Musgrave Parker: Correspondence and research records

Sarah Island was also known by many in the late twentieth century as Settlement Island and the brick and stone penitentiary building was thought to have been constructed in 1828 Photograph by J. Mills, Zeehan. John Mills worked as a photograph...

George Musgrave Parker