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W.G. Broughton to Edward Coleridge, 30th January 1846

Examines financial matters concerning subscription to St. Augustine's College. Reports on the training,which he has undertaken, of some men for the ecclesiastical order. Expresses concern over the scarcity of clergymen which has prevented the opening of several churches and the holding of regular services. Is sending Coleridge S.P.G. journal of proceedings for 1845 and briefly describes what it relates to. Expresses opinion on Coleridge's report on matters in England including Mr. Watson's misgivings about St. Augustine's College and Mr. Newman's secession from the Church of England. Expresses his opinion of Mr. Walker of Parramatta and his account of the situation in the colony. Reports on the Bishop of New Zealand.

W.G. Broughton to Edward Coleridge, 4th October 1844

The issue of General Education is to go before the Legislative Council. Reports on the political news of New Zealand.
Reports on death of Sir James Dowling, Chief Justice ofthe Supreme Court, and the need to find a suitable replacement. Again, mentions the Bishopric of South Australia in relation to Coleridge.

W.G. Broughton to Edward Coleridge, 4th December 1852

Informs Coleridge of his illness and expresses that he is anxious to see him and gain advice on colonial church affairs. Reports on Mr. Gladstone's withdrawal of his Colonial Church Bill. Outlines the principles which must guide his actions whilst in England.States intention of appearing before the S. P. G.

W.G. Broughton to Edward Coleridge, 4th May 1844

Expresses his opinion on the publication called "The British Critic".Reports on dissent among members of The Church of England in Australia.Sending Coleridge a copy of The Sydney Herald which contains a report on the charge, copies of which will be sent to Coleridge.Writes of a disposition among the clergy for him to undertake a trip to England on behalf of the Australian Church. Reports on newspaper article on the death of Whytehead.

W.G. Broughton to Edward Coleridge, 5th January 1848

Indicates his intention to journey to District of Illawarra. Reports on financial affairs of the College and its operation. Offers an explanation of a newspaper report in which he was misquoted as having spoken unfavourably of lawyers. Reports on his relationship with Mr.Harry Hutcherson. Expresses his purpose to summon a meeting of the Colonial Bishops. Reports on a "painful case" in which he was forced to act "severely" and is sending a paper of its proceedings to Coleridge in order to seek his advice.

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