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- 1830-1831
Part of Cotton Family Papers
Farm memoranda dated 1830-1831 detailing notes of farm activities, weather, names of calves and men's rations
Francis Cotton
Part of Cotton Family Papers
Farm memoranda dated 1830-1831 detailing notes of farm activities, weather, names of calves and men's rations
Francis Cotton
1853-55: Journal of farming operations at Kelvedon
Part of Cotton Family Papers
"Journal of farming operations at Kelvedon with other remarkable incidents" written by James Backhouse Cotton , 1853-1855
Francis Cotton
Part of Cotton Family Papers
Farm journal for Kelvedon, January 1856 to February 1859. A journal recording farming activities at 'Kelvedon', the Cotton family's property near Swansea on the East Coast of Tasmania. George Fordyce Story lived with the Cottons at Kelvedon and contributed to their farming efforts. The journal contains monthly records for 1856 - 1859 describing the management of crops and livestock, as well as important family events. Kept by Edward Octavius cotton
Francis Cotton
Part of Cotton Family Papers
Quarto Farm journal dated 1881 - 1886. Decayed and crumbly at top of pages
Francis Cotton
Part of Cotton Family Papers
Application to locate additonal grant of 750 acres between Webber's land and Cotton corner tree at Rocky Hills dated 1831
Francis Cotton
Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records
Photograph of front view of Apslawn House. A sandstone Georgian house built in the 1840's on 640 acres of land granted to John Lyne, MHA for Glamorgan ,1843-1865. Located on the Tasman Highway, Apslawn, 13km south-west of Bicheno.
George Musgrave Parker
Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records
Photograph of side view of Apslawn House. A sandstone Georgian house built in the 1840's on 640 acres of land granted to John Lyne, MHA for Glamorgan ,1843-1865. Located on the Tasman Highway, Apslawn, 13km south-west of Bicheno.
George Musgrave Parker
Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records
Photograph of Apsley House. Originally a single storey sandstone Georgian house built in the 1840's on land granted to John Lyne who was MHA for Glamorgan in the period 1843-1865. Small kodak prints. ?G.M.P photographer thought to be taken c1920's - (See also book ch.3, P1/35 (262)
George Musgrave Parker
Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records
1 photograph of Apsley House c1920's. Originally a single storey sandstone Georgian house built in the 1840's on land granted to John Lyne who was MHA for Glamorgan in the period 1843-1865.
George Musgrave Parker
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Photograph of Apsley original log cabin dating from 1826 on the property granted to William Lyne by Governor Arthur on order from Lord Apsley, eldest son of Lord Bathurst. Copy made by J.W. Beattie of an original of J. Lyne
George Musgrave Parker
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Photograph taken by F.M. Kennedy - thought to be Buckland church
George Musgrave Parker
Birth certificate : Anna Maria Tilney
Part of 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
Birth Certificate : Mary Cotton
Part of Cotton Family Papers
Birth certificate of Mary, daughter of Francis Cotton, carpenter and Anna Maria Cotton in Spitalfields, Middlesex, England, 23/12/1827.
Mary Cotton
Bluff Cottage, formerly known as Harbottle's Cottage and Caulfield Cottage
Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records
Photograph of Bluff Cottage, formerly known as Harbottle's Cottage and Caulfield Cottage. This single storey, sandstone rubble building with a corrugated iron hipped roof was listed by the National Trust in 1976 as it demonstrated the principal characteristics of a single storey, sandstone Victorian Georgian domestic building . Located at 45 Shaw Street, Swansea, Tasmania
George Musgrave Parker
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Small pencil sketch by Douglas Pratt of the Hobart docks with Mt. Wellington in the background.
George Musgrave Parker
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Photograph taken by George Musgrave Parker
George Musgrave Parker
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Photograph taken by F.M. Kennedy, Swansea, of the church in Buckland, Tasmania. Written on back of photograph - "first church built 1827"
George Musgrave Parker
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Photograph of the porch of Buckland church from A.B Series No. 645
George Musgrave Parker
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Photograph of the porch of Buckland church taken by F.M. Kennedy, Swansea
George Musgrave Parker
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Ash Bester postcard, A B series, no.3 of the interior of the Buckland church. Ash Bester & Co was a Hobart pharmacy, photographic processor, souvenir and camera store that produced postcards from about 1940 to 1960.
George Musgrave Parker
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Photograph of the graveyard at Buckland, thought to be at the Buckland church
George Musgrave Parker
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John Watt Beattie photograph of Cape Raoul on the Tasman Peninsula
George Musgrave Parker
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Photograph of the church at Port Arthur
George Musgrave Parker
Coast view: East Coast Rocky Hills
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Thought to be Rocky Hills
George Musgrave Parker
Coastal view: East Coast near Swansea
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thought to be near Swansea
George Musgrave Parker
Corner of the library at Domain House
Corner of the library, Domain House, Hobart. Showing staff and students. Registrar in doorway
John Watt Beattie
Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records
Photograph of floods in the Cranbrook district, Tasmania taken June 1923 - Cranbrook Bridge looking to Gala Mill
George Musgrave Parker
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Photograph of floods and the remains of the Cranbrook Bridge, Cranbrook district, Tasmania taken June 1923
George Musgrave Parker
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John Watt Beattie photograph
George Musgrave Parker
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Ifor Butler
George Musgrave Parker
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, president of the Tasmanian Council of Education. Diploma has decorative border of oak leaves and acorns designed by Henry Hunter and engraved by Alfred Bock.
Henry Lewis Garrett
Front view of the University of Tasmania building, Domain House, located on the Queen's Domain, Hobart.
John Watt Beattie
View from the right of the University of Tasmania building, Domain House, located on the Queen's Domain, Hobart.
John Watt Beattie
East Coast, view from Rocky Hills looking north
Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records
near present Kabuki Restaurant
George Musgrave Parker
Entrance to physical laboratory and registrars office at Domain House
Entrance to physical laboratory and registrars office at the rear of Domain House, Hobart.
John Watt Beattie
Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records
Photograph of the lighthouse on Betsey Island at the mouth of the Derwent River taken from South Arm, Tasmania. Photograph may have been taken by George Musgrave Parker.
George Musgrave Parker
Exterior of chemical laboratory at Domain House
Exterior of chemical laboratory, Domain House, Hobart.
John Watt Beattie
Exterior of physical laboratory at the rear of Domain House
Exterior of physical laboratory at the rear of Domain House, Hobart.
John Watt Beattie
First Landing, printed reproduction of painting, coloured
Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records
Printed reproduction of a painting of the First Landing in Van Diemens Land showing Mt. Wellington in the background
George Musgrave Parker
Floating Bridge, Derwent River
Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records
Photograph of the Floating Bridge across the Derwent River
George Musgrave Parker
Floods in the Cranbrook district
Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records
Photograph taken in 1923 of flooding of roadway and houses at what is thought to be Quinns Corner at Cranbrook, Tasmania. Photograph taken by George Musgrave Parker
George Musgrave Parker
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Sketch of Franklin Square, Hobart, by Roy Cox. Roy Cox (1903-1976) was a Tasmanian artist and print maker. He originally worked for Cox Kay printers in Hobart.
George Musgrave Parker
Friends' Meeting House, Murray Street
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 alterations. Shows Mr Cheverton and Mr Shields and uniformed police constable in front, Holy Trinity Church on hill in background. From 12 February 1832 the visiting Quakers James Backhouse and George Washington Walker held periods of worship in the Quaker manner and others sought leave to join them. These included ex-English Friends who had been transported, some of whom were still prisoners, other convicts and ‘locals’, together with four current members. The gatherings were held in private homes and various rented rooms. The Hobart Meeting began in 1833 when the first Meeting for Discipline was held on 20 September 1833 at the home of Thomas Crouch, Bathurst Street. Members present were Thomas Squire, Ann Pollard (minor), James Backhouse and George Washington Walker. Photograph (mounted) J. Bishop, Osborne (& copy neg)
George Musgrave Parker
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Photograph of Gala Mill Cranbrook, Tasmania taken 1929. The Gala Mill was constructed by John Amos in 1842.
George Musgrave Parker
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Photograph from Mrs Mitchell
George Musgrave Parker
Glen Gala House: brick house, croquet lawn
Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records
Photograph of Glen Gala House at Cranbrook. Adam Amos arrived in March 1821 in the Emerald along with George Meredith, and was advised to look for land on the unsettled east coast. Adam's capital entitled him to a grant of 1000 acres (405 ha) which he located on the Swan River at Cranbrook, and called Gala. Glen Gala is a two storey brick Victorian Georgian house constructed in 1860 on the original grant to Adam Amos
George Musgrave Parker
Grange Property : Charles Swanston
Part of 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
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
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
Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records
Photograph of the gravestone of Edward Howell who died 9th November 1852, age 9 months.
George Musgrave Parker
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Ash Bester postcard A.B. Series, No.168. Gravestone of Edward Howell who died 9th November 1852, age 9 months
George Musgrave Parker
Harbottle's cottage at Swansea
Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records
Postcard produced by Swansea photographer, Miss F.M. Kennedy, (c1880-c1950s) of titled Harbottle's at Swansea, Tasmania.
This Cottage has also been know as Harbottle's Cottage and Caulfield Cottage. This single storey, sandstone rubble building with a corrugated iron hipped roof was listed by the National Trust in 1976 as it demonstrated the principal characteristics of a single storey, sandstone Victorian Georgian domestic building . Located at 45 Shaw Street, Swansea, Tasmania
George Musgrave Parker
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
Hobart wharves, steam sail boats
Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records
Photograph of Hobart wharves showing steam sail boats taken by J.W. Beattie. The photograph does have some marks on it.
George Musgrave Parker
Part of De La Haye Postcard Collection
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Photograph of Kelvedon house and garden showing deck chair and urn thought to have been taken c1926-1928
George Musgrave Parker
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
Part of De La Haye Postcard Collection
Interior of chemical laboratory at Domain House
Interior of chemical laboratory, Domain House, Hobart.
John Watt Beattie
Interior of physical laboratory at the rear of Domain House
Interior of physical laboratory at the rear of Domain House, Hobart.
John Watt Beattie
Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records
Photograph of Kelvedon taken by George Musgrave Parker
George Musgrave Parker
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Photograph taken by George Musgrave Parker (see also book ch.3)
George Musgrave Parker
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Photograph of Kelvedon House thought to be taken around 1926
George Musgrave Parker
Part of Cotton Family Papers
Kelvedon - xerox copies of reports - Land Board records 1829 and 1836
Francis Cotton
Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records
Photograph of the distant view of Kelvedon taken over the river from the main road (from Mrs Mitchell)
George Musgrave Parker
Part of Cotton Family Papers
Francis Cotton to assessors, dated 1865, that land valuations of Kelvedon and Grange too high
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: 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: 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: 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
Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records
Photograph shows oast houses in distance over haycocks (Mrs Mitchell). See also Book chap 9 for closer view (P1/6 and P1/35 26-)
George Musgrave Parker
Mayfield cottages - Buxton Cottages
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George Musgrave Parker
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George Musgrave Parker
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(Mrs Mitchell). See also book chap. 9 (P1/35 (26-)
George Musgrave Parker
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Sketch of a Mint bush
Olive Pink
Part of De La Haye Postcard Collection
Orford: Prosser River, "Paradise"
Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records
Photograph of Prosser River, Orford, taken by F.M. Kennedy. More information : http://tps.org.au/bb/viewtopic.php?t=488
George Musgrave Parker
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Photograph of Orford Bridge. Ash Bester photograph Tas. A.B. Series No.34
George Musgrave Parker
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Stereoscopic photo, S. Clifford
George Musgrave Parker
Penitentiary Building , Sarah Island
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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
Penitentiary Building , Sarah Island
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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
Penitentiary Building , Sarah Island
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 photographer in Zeehan from 1896-1900
George Musgrave Parker
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Postcard of the Penitentiary at Port Arthur. Ash Bester postcard, Tas. No.110
George Musgrave Parker
Photograph of Braeside from the south west
Photograph of Braeside from the South West, Broadmarsh. Taken April 1960. Now known as Stonefield' , 'Braeside' was built in 1824, located at 266 Elderslie Rd, Lower Broadmarsh. A good example of a two storey Georgian home with a separate kitchen wing
Photograph of the old prison station
Photograph of the old prison station, Broadmarsh, Tasmania. Taken April 1960. In 1842 Invercarron became the site of the Broadmarsh Convict Probation Station, which was deemed to be such a disaster [La Trobe’s 1847 report cited ‘utter abandonment of all order and decency’] that it was closed in 1847
Photograph of the old prison station
Photograph of the old prison station, Broadmarsh, Tasmania. Taken April 1960. In 1842 Invercarron became the site of the Broadmarsh Convict Probation Station, which was deemed to be such a disaster [La Trobe’s 1847 report cited ‘utter abandonment of all order and decency’] that it was closed in 1847.
Photograph of the schoolhouse, Broadmarsh, Tasmania. Taken April 1960
Photograph of the schoolhouse - front view
Photograph of the front view of the schoolhouse, Broadmarsh, Tasmania. Taken April 1960
Photograph of barn at house on Windsor Road
Photograph of barn at house on Windsor Road Broadmarsh, Tasmania. Taken April 1960
Photograph of barn on Dromedary Road
Photograph of barn on Dromedary Road, Broadmarsh. Taken April 1960.
Photograph of doorway at Braeside
Photograph of doorway at Braeside, Broadmarsh. Taken April 1960. Now known as Stonefield' , 'Braeside' was built in 1824, located at 266 Elderslie Rd, Lower Broadmarsh. A good example of a two storey Georgian home with a separate kitchen wing
Photograph of doorway at Strathelie
Photograph of doorway at Strathelie, Broadmarsh. Taken April 1960. Located at 974 Elderslie Road Broadmarsh. Strathelie is a very impressive late Georgian house thought to be built by Thomas Johnston in 1851. Constructed of silver grey sandstone, featuring a parapeted facade, enclosed rear courtyard, fine front door and front verandah with slender iron columns. The house is complemented by particularly fine outbuildings comprising stone barn with arched openings and brick stable forming a u-shape about a central yard.
Photograph of front view of Braeside
Photograph of front view of Braeside, Broadmarsh. Taken April 1960. Now known as Stonefield' , 'Braeside' was built in 1824, located at 266 Elderslie Rd, Lower Broadmarsh. A good example of a two storey Georgian home with a separate kitchen wing
Photograph of front view of St Augustine's Anglican Church
Photograph of font view of St Augustine's Anglican Church, Broadmarsh, Tasmania. Taken April 1960
Consecrated 15 September 185. Located 1 2 Grahams Creek Road, Broadmarsh, now a private residence.
Photograph of house on left after Broadmarsh golf course
Photograph of house on left after Broadmarsh golf course, Broadmarsh. Taken April 1960.
Photograph of house on road to Windsor Park
Photograph of house on road to Windsor Park, Broadmarsh. Taken April 1960.
Photograph of John Earle's birthplace
Part of Earle Collection
Black and white photographic print of a small stone house at Bridgewater, Tasmania. Endorsed "J. Earle's birthplace"
John Earle
Photograph of northern wall of Braeside
Photograph of northern wall of Braeside, Broadmarsh. Taken April 1960. Now known as Stonefield' , 'Braeside' was built in 1824, located at 266 Elderslie Rd, Lower Broadmarsh. A good example of a two storey Georgian home with a separate kitchen wing
Photograph of Olive Pink and friends
Part of Olive Pink Collection
1 sepia photograph of camp at Professor Lyndhurst Falkiner Giblin's Farm - Cobbler's End, Tasmania. Picturing Olive Pink, Florence Rodway, with mop and basin, Mildred Lovett with grid iron as harp, and Ursula Walker
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
1 sepia photograph of camp at ProfessorLyndhurst Falkiner Giblin's Farm - Cobbler's End, Tasmania
Olive Pink