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W.G. Broughton to Joshua Watson, 18th February 1843

Reports on the Pope's recent declaration of Australia as an Archdiocese. Gives an account of the clergy's support of Broughton and church attendance in Sydney. Informs Watson that the salaries of the clergy are in danger of being stopped by the Legislative Council. Reports on financial aid from the S.P.G. Examines the doctrinal question of Baptism.

W.G. Broughton to Joshua Watson, 5th October 1838-10th April 1839

Reports on sending two clergymen to townships. Asking society (S.P.G.) to recommend more clergy for service in the colony. Reports on the attack on Judge Willis by the Roman Catholics. Expresses his gratitude to Dr. Warniford for his monetary contribution towards the maintenance of the colonial churches. Examines the future monetary support of the Bishopric and the lack of support for successor. Reports on the building of churches and of the Cathedral. Gives an account of General Education in the colony.

Letters and extracts from letters from W.G. Broughton to Joshua Watson

Contains extracts from three letters:-
I. SYDNEY, 5 MAY, 1843. Reports on lack of money to continue work of the church and building of the churches.
2.SYDNEY, 17 MAY, 1843. Outlines the efforts made by the Roman Catholic Church to extend its influence and establish its supremacy.
3.SINGLETON, ON HUNTERS RIVER. 3 JULY, 1843. Reports on the lack of funds to complete the building of churches and acknowledges that Society is also short of funds.

F. Francis to W.G. Broughton, 4th April 1824

Expresses delight over birth of boy to Sarah. Expresses his opinion on Broughton's decision to relinquish his appointment as Curate at Bentley. Informs Broughton of people's reactions to the book which he wrote.

F. Francis to W.G. Broughton, 2nd September 1835

Expresses disappointment that Broughton is leaving Salisbury and they were unable to meet. Informs Broughton that he is sending him some Sydney papers and letters and a note from General Darling.Reports on financial matters.

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