Item 17 - Baptismal certificate

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Identity area

Reference code

AU TAS UTAS SPARC M16-17

Title

Baptismal certificate

Date(s)

  • 1833 (Creation)

Level of description

Item

Extent and medium

1 paper (torn in two)

Context area

Name of creator

(1771-1844)

Biographical history

In October 1818, John and Martha, their eight daughters, three sons and two millstones sailed from Sheerness, England on the Surrey, the only “free” settlers on a convict ship to Sydney, Australia. Possibly unhappy with the terms of the lease and the ... »

Name of creator

(1815-1892)

Biographical history

Ralph Terry came to Australia as a child early in 1819, with his father, John Terry (1771-1844) who had been a miller in Yorkshire, England. The family moved to V.D.L. where John Terry established Lachlan Mill on land he was granted at New Norfolk. He ... »

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Gift from Mary Marshall, 22 January 1975

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Certified copy of the record of baptism in the Chapelry of Bolton and Redmire, Co. York, England, of Ralph, son of John Terry, miller and Martha Terry, dated 5 March 1815.

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing reproduction

This material is made available for personal research and study purposes under the University of Tasmania Standard Copyright Licence. For any further use permission should be obtained from the copyright owners. For assistance please contact Special.... »

Finding aids

Original inventory and descriptive notes can be found at https://eprints.utas.edu.au/11003

Dates of creation revision deletion

HE May 2018

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