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Reference material

  • AU AU-MTC 062/6
  • Series
  • 1940-1970

This series comprises two (2) booklets published by the National Institute for Visual Learning entitled Controlled Visualisation, Volumes 1 and 2, a scrapbook of news clippings on various subjects arranged alphabetically, collected print material relating to Confirmation.

Davison, Herbert Henry

Manuscript journals

  • AU AU-MTC 127/1
  • Series
  • 1838-1874

The diaries describe Wilkinson's voyages to Dublin and New South Wales

Wilkinson, Thomas Hattam

Journal of voyage from Sydney to England

Journal entries describing his return journey to England on the 'Windsor Castle' - life on board ship, the weather, theological reflections, thoughts on the books he was reading.

Land grant and appended wafer seal, for Redman Farm

Land Grant, and appended wafer seal, Governor John Hunter to James Redman, District of Banks Town, 60 acres of land called Redman Farm dated 12 March 1800, with further notation on reverse of deed recording conveyance of same land by subsequent sale for £50 Sterling by Mary Marlborough to Thomas Moore, dated 6 December 1809, "for and in consideration of the Sum of Forty Pounds Sterling in hand paid by Tos. Moore of Sydney to Mary Morlbough [or Morlborough], Convey and Make over to the said Thos Moore his Heirs and Assigns the within allotment of Ground and Premises to be held by him his Heirs and Assigns for ever - In witness My hand and Seal this sixth Day of December in the Year of Our Lord One thousand Eight Hundred and Nine.
Witness present
Saml. Adams"
"Registered in the Secretary's Office".
This Grant by Captain John Hunter, dated 12th March 1800, bears the original signature of Governor Hunter and the signatures as witnesses of George Johnston and James Williamson.
A wafer seal is appended to the Grant with frayed blue cloth.

Correspondence - William Waterhouse to Thomas Moore

William Waterhouse, 6 Smith Square, Westminster, to Thomas Moore, Liverpool, New South Wales, 16 June 1820
Dear Friend
Since I wrote to you on the 9th of Dec. Last I have not had any safe opportunity of the sale of the farm and Cattle. Andrew called on us on Wednesday last, not having been in London for some time; looks remarkably well & in good health; told us there was a friend of his going out to New South Wales, that we could send a letter to you with safety: I have therefore sent you Papers The drafs [sic] One for £160 -the other for £165: 13: 6 both of which I Receiv'd making together £325: 13: 6, which I gave to Maria my grand Daughter, and intend to do the same with what remains unsettled, when I receive it, which I am sure and satisfied you will get finished as soon as you can, I understand Governor Macquarie is not likely to return yet, but I hope it will not be long before we shall have the
pleasure of seeing you and Mrs. Moore here, who [??] your very sincere and much oblig'd friend and Humble Servt.
W. Waterhouse
PS: My family all Join me in best best [sic] respects to Mrs. Moore and any enquiring friends My daughter Bass writes to you by this conveyance.

Payment order

Payment Order dated 3rd May, 1813 & signed by John Berick, Paymaster 1 Batt. 73rd Regiment of Foot, drawn on the 1st Battalion, 73d Regiment of Foot, in Sydney, NSW, for pay owing to H. McArthur for £160 included in Paymaster's Monthly Estimate for services specified in the Order to the 24th April, 1813, addressed to Messrs Greenwood Cox & Co., London.

Payment order

Payment Order dated 3rd May, 1813, & signed by John Berick, Paymaster 1 Batt. 73rd Regiment of Foot, drawn on the 1st Battalion, 73d Regiment of Foot, in Sydney, NSW, for pay owing to Captain William Waterhouse for £165: 13: 6 included in Paymaster's Monthly Estimate for services specified in the Order to the 24th April, 1813, addressed to Messrs Greenwood Cox & Co., London.

Photocopied entry - List of all grants and leases of land registered in the Colonial Secretary's office

One A3 page photocopy of pages 2-3 from a "List of all Grants and Leases of Land registered in the Colonial Secretary's Office between the 28lh day of January 1788 and the 31st day of December 1809", in which is recorded in columns: (i) Grant No.; (ii) Date; (iii) Grantee or Lessee; (iv) Situation; (v) Extent in Acres & Roods; (vi) Term of Years; (vii) Amount of Quit Rent; (viii) By Whom Granted; (ix) Registration Book "A" & Page; (x) Remarks. Crown Grant No. 4 to Philip Schaffer was made on 22 February 1792, on the "north side of the Creek leading to Parramatta", area 140 Acres, Quit Rent being one shilling for every 50 acres, commencing after 5 years; registered in Book 1/A, page 2.

Share certificates belonging to Thomas Moore

  • 19 shares of the Bank of Australia, worth 100 pounds sterling each, dated 1st July 1833
  • Australian Auction Company – 1 share certificate 17th January 1840, Received of Thos Moore, Esqre, the sum of fifty pounds as the first instalment of 5 pounds per share on ten shares allotted to him in this company
  • Certificate of money paid on bank stock, Bank of Australia, 20th May 1840: this is to certify that the sum of one thousand seven hundred and sixty pounds has been paid upon 38 shares…in the name of Thomas Moore, Esquire.
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