W.G. Broughton to Joshua Watson, 14th September 1839
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Part of Correspondence to Joshua Watson
W.G. Broughton to Joshua Watson, 14th September 1839
Part of Correspondence to Joshua Watson
W.G. Broughton to Edward Coleridge, 14th October 1839
Reports on the arrival of new clergymen and donations from Coleridge, the expenditure of funds, the speech he gave to the Legislative Council regarding the Governor's Education Project and the management of the Diocesan Committee. Discusses Mr. Gladstone's book on the relations between church and state and the Church of England in the colony. Thanks Coleridge for the books he has sent for the Theological Library.
W.G. Broughton to Joshua Watson, 28th November 1839
Part of Correspondence to Joshua Watson
States Edmonstone's authority and jurisdiction as minister in the County of Cumberland as given him by W.G. Broughton, Bishop of Australia. On reverse is a printed extract from Letters Patent 18 Jan, 1836 - 6th Wm IV
Broughton, William Grant
W.G. Broughton to Robert Campbell, 2nd January 1840
Part of Correspondence sent
Letter to Mr Campbell discussing the meeting held on 30th December 1839; a manuscript copy of minutes of the meeting held at the School House of the parishioners of St Philip's Parish, Sydney, 30th December 1839. The meeting discussed the inadequacy of the present St Philip's Church building, and submitting a petition to the Governor for a portion of land near Fort Philip fronting Fort Street.
W.G. Broughton to Sarah Broughton, 4th February 1840
Part of Correspondence sent
Gives an account of his travels, and his engagements including his intention to lay the first stone of a church at Fat Brook.
W.G. Broughton to Edward Coleridge, 3rd April 1840
Reports on the arrival of more books for the Theological Library. Expresses concern over the maintenance of the Church of England in Australia in the future. Reports on the Romanists in the colony and the need to strengthen the Church of England.
W.G. Broughton to Sarah Broughton, 28th April 1840
Part of Correspondence sent
Gives an account of his travels including his attendance at a meeting of the Diocesan Committee at Penrith. Informs his wife of the people he has met and his engagements including officiating at a confirmation service and the laying of the foundation of new church "near Mr. Hassalls". Gives an account of his visit to Mrs. Macarthur.
W.G. Broughton to Sarah Broughton, 4th May 1840
Part of Correspondence sent
Gives an account of his progress, engagements and duties including report on preaching to a convict gang and soldiers at Stockade. Reports on visit to John Macarthur's Farm.
W.G. Broughton to Sarah Broughton, 9th May 1840
Part of Correspondence sent
Gives an account of his journey and an itinerary of his engagements.