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Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records
Photograph of the distant view of Kelvedon taken over the river from the main road (from Mrs Mitchell)
George Musgrave Parker
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Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records
Photograph of the distant view of Kelvedon taken over the river from the main road (from Mrs Mitchell)
George Musgrave Parker
Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records
Photograph of Killymoon House, built by F.L. von Stieglitz (1803-1866) at Fingal, Tasmania. Photograph may have been taken by George Musgrave Parker
George Musgrave Parker
Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records
Photograph of the stables at Killymoon House built by F.L. von Stieglitz (1803-1866) at Fingal, Tasmania. Photograph by George Musgrave Parker
George Musgrave Parker
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Watercolour on paper, painted by Olive Pink at Edwards Creek, South Australia, 26/7/30. Identified by Olive Pink as Kochia
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Watercolour and coloured pencil on paper painted by Olive Pink, Edwards Creek, South Australia, 26/7/30. Identified by Olive Pink as Kochia tomentosa
Olive Pink
Part of Cotton Family Papers
Labour and order book dated.1844 to 1846. Including notes of sheep; sawyers and wood; labourers' wages, rations, tobacco and clothing. entries include Henry Pickering, James Harris £10 pa, James O'Daly, Hugh Fullam £9 pa., David Akin £9 pa., Alexander Dougal £10 pa., John Spencer £12 pa., Walter Thompson £20 pa., Timothy Coleman, James MacMillan, Mary Crofton, Ann Sullivan; produce etc shipped to R. Mather by "Mary Ann"
Francis Cotton
Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records
Sketch by Roy Cox
George Musgrave Parker
Part of Cotton Family Papers
Francis Cotton to assessors, dated 1865, that land valuations of Kelvedon and Grange too high
Francis Cotton
Part of Cotton Family Papers
Lands & Works Office: survey fee repayment dated 4 January 1883
Francis Cotton
Launceston: Princes Square and general view
Part of Walker Family Papers
Photograph of Launceston: Princes Square and general view.
James Backhouse Walker
Part of Walker Family Papers
Photograph of Launceston, Cataract Gorge, with railed walkway, glossy print numbered 49 and stamped D'Emden
James Backhouse Walker
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Coloured pencil on paper sketched by Olive Pink at Callanna Reservoir, South Australia 20-21/7/30. Identified by Olive Pink as Lavatera plebeia
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Watercolour on paper sketched by Olive Pink, Thompsons Rock Hole, 1943. Identified by Olive Pink as Lavender (coloured) bush in spinifex country
Letter : Rachel Cotton to brother Francis Cotton
Part of Cotton Family Papers
Letter from Rachel Cotton, Kelvedon, Tasmania, dated 19 June 1868 to her father Francis Cotton who is visiting Sydney. She talks about her brother Joseph carting and ploughing, breaking a horse for the gig, an adventure in the rain where she caught cold and jaundice.
Francis Cotton
Part of Cotton Family Papers
Letter received from Abraham C. Flower dates,17 January 1835. Purchased 4 room cottage for 13 years for £50 - sending title as security.
Abraham Charles Flower
Part of Cotton Family Papers
Letter received from Abraham Davy, dated, July 1868. James Backhouse, trustee question (Sydney Meeting House), Friends, Alfred Allen.
Francis Cotton
Part of Cotton Family Papers
Letter received from Ellen Boultbee, Avoca, dated 1863, Bible Reader
Francis Cotton
Part of Cotton Family Papers
Letter received from F.Aubin dated 12 January 1857 regarding sheep
Francis Cotton
Part of Cotton Family Papers
Letter received from George Bowes dated 17 October 1838. Green Bank: potatoes, Constable Macdonald's behaviour. F.C.'s reply cross -written over letter: spiritual riches.
Francis Cotton
Letter from George Renison Bell
Part of Cotton Family Papers
Letter received from George Renison Bell dated 25 November 1882 and 8 January 1883. Regarding Gladstone: tin mining - description, mine shares
Francis Cotton
Part of Cotton Family Papers
Letter received from J. Bassett dated 1858, cousin of Francis Cotton.: potato cargo, corn, Adam Amos' fire, Adelaide.
Francis Cotton
Letter from James Backhouse Jnr.
Part of Cotton Family Papers
Letter received from James Backhouse jnr.dated 1871 regarding Family, Friends, Norway and J. Crosfield's visit, Father-in-law Isaac Robson visiting America, Hickites (followers of Elias Hicks) and other errors, modes of speech and dress "practically thrown overboard", uncle by marriage Benjamin Seebohn died.
Francis Cotton
Letter from James Backhouse, York
Part of Cotton Family Papers
Letters received from James Backhouse, York, 1840, 1848, 1859 & 1865 regarding Society of Friends, Cape Town (1840), doubts propriety of disowning members who marry non-Friends otherwise suitable (1847), attended Yearly Meeting with sister Elizabeth and niece Sarah Jane Backhouse, stayed with son-in-law Joseph Crosfield, transfer of title to Hobart Meeting House - clause in will conveys it to trustees (1859).
Francis Cotton
Part of Cotton Family Papers
Letter received from James Dixon dated 1855. Sheep sales, Russian War. Also printed statement on emigration (1847)
Francis Cotton
Part of Cotton Family Papers
Letter received from Reuben Burden dated 30 May 1880. Baptism
Francis Cotton
Part of Cotton Family Papers
Letter received from Samuel Cook, Adelaide, dated 19 January 1845. South Australia, Jacob Hayn's goats and copper mines, J. Hayne married sister of Baker a director of Bank of Australia, Quakers, taking a run on Murray River for pigs and fish.
Francis Cotton
Letter from William Beck, London
Part of Cotton Family Papers
Letter received from William Beck, London, dated 1883. Friends
Francis Cotton
Letter: Henry Meredith to mother
Part of Meredith Family Papers
Undated letter from Henry Meredith to his mother, Mary Ann written from Mr Giblin's New Town Academy, regarding his health, the situation of the school being good, going to the races and seeing a boat on four wheels drawn by horses.
Henry Meredith
Letter: Henry Meredith to my dear parents
Part of Meredith Family Papers
Letter dated June 17,1833 from Henry Meredith to his parents George and Mary Ann. Written from Mr. Giblin's Academy in New Town. Regarding Mr Giblin giving them a few days to recreate after the last six months of application and hoping that it will prove satisfactory and obtain the pleasure of your approval. Letter signed your dutiful and affectionate son.
Henry Meredith
Letter: Henry Meredith to parents
Part of Meredith Family Papers
Letter dated November 28 1832 from Henry Meredith to his parents George and Mary Ann. Written from the Mr. Giblin's Academy in New Town. Regarding the approach of the Christmas vacation 18th of December to 22nd of January, the improvement of his learning and the school reopening in a different location after the vacation
Henry Meredith
Letters from James Erskine Calder
Part of Cotton Family Papers
Letter received from James Erskine Calder dated 1857, 1858 &1864. Mr Champ, his school fellow and playmate at 13 years old, and Chief clerk Burnett, blocked his promotion in the Survey Department; defects in new land scheme (1857); acting for sprent during his leave of absence; Henry Ashton delected Clerk of spring Bay Municipality (1864)
Francis Cotton
Letters from Rachel and Mary Cotton
Part of Cotton Family Papers
Letters from sons and daughters: Rachel Cotton and Mary (Cotton) Scholl (England) sisters of Francis Cotton, 1882-1883
Francis Cotton's bad health, wife's illness, aged friend Dr. Story, Essex, weather, lambing, family, James B. Cotton and Hannah Hall.
Francis Cotton
Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records
Photograph taken by George Musgrave Parker
George Musgrave Parker
List of memorials in the Amos burial ground
Part of Amos Family Papers
Manuscript list of memorials in the Amos burial ground, Cranbrook, Tasmania
Amos Family
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Pencil and coloured pencil on paper sketched by Olive Pink, Darwin, Northern Territory 27/10/30. Identified by Olive Pink as Loranthus amplexans, Mistletoe
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Water colour on paper painted by Olive Pink at Beltana, South Australia, 19/7/30 Identified by Olive Pink as Loranthus exocarpi
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Coloured pencil sketched by Olive Pink, Warraweena, Beltana, South Australia 19/7/30 Identified by Olive Pink as Mistletoe Berry - Loranthus exocarpi
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Water colour and pencil on paper sketched by Olive Pink, Jay Creek, Northern Territory 27/12/30. Identified by Olive Pink as Loranthus miguelii "veins in leaves lighter and more yellow than leaf - flowers bright red"
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Pencil on paper sketched by Olive Pink, Jay Creek, Northern Territory (no date). Identified by Olive Pink as Loranthus migulii
Olive Pink
Louisa Meredith to half-sister Maria
Part of Meredith Family Papers
Letters from Louisa Meredith to her half-sister Maria Meredith dated 9 February 1832 and 1841. Glad she is industrious and not forgotten what she was taught, Elizabeth Gregson, books, brothers John and Henry, thanks Mama for apples, visit to Louisa and godson.
Louisa Meredith
Louisa Meredith to Mary Meredith
Part of Meredith Family Papers
Letter from Louisa Meredith (Mrs Bell) to Mary Meredith dated 17 Oct 1839. Louisa to stepmother on her husband's illness, family, Mrs Charles [L.A. Meredith], Gregsons, Kermode thrown from gig.
Louisa Meredith
Part of Meredith Family Papers
Letters to George Meredith to his wife, Mary, from M. Grantham dated 1840-1841. From Cambria to Mrs Meredith in Hobart: young ladies pleased with their dresses, John 's things, needed "delicate mittens", cotton, calico, cinnamon, black pepper, carpet broom; young ladies quite well and no vigilance would be spared but progress in their studies likely to be slow in Mrs. M.'s absence as she had less time; dinner times, needed "Cobbit's Grammar"; unable to acquire needlewoman but understood there were some in last prison ship. Also account of goods had by Miss Grantham placed to Mrs Meredith's account, including clothing, material, tooth brushes and tooth powder, ink, book of poems, slate writing paper and note of her salary £63 . 1Os
George Meredith
Part of Meredith Family Papers
Letter from M.A. Brown dated 15 December 1827, recommending Mrs Clary as washerwoman.
Mary Ann Meredith
Part of Meredith Family Papers
Undated letter from Major Lord, giving Mrs. Meredith two children's chairs and stools and vegetables, Mrs. Lord returning two towels, thanks for lamb, thanks for shells.
Mary Ann Meredith
Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records
House built by Rev. Samuel Marsden, St. Mary's, N.S.W.
Print by K. Hill
Mamre House is an 85-hectare property at Orchard Hills in Sydney's west, part of Reverend Samuel Marsden's original South Creek farm established in 1804. Mamre Homestead, built c1820s, was the home of this colonial chaplain, magistrate and pastoralist. It was the working farmhouse of a busy rural property, a model farm which included orchards, exotic pasture and other crops.
Samuel Marsden, in his work at Mamre farm, pioneered the Australian wool industry by importing and breeding the famous merino sheep.
George Musgrave Parker
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Map of the Northern Territory
Olive Pink
Map showing the distribution of Aboriginal Tribes in Australia by Norman Tindale
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Map showing the distribution of Aboriginal Tribes in Australia by Norman Tindale, 50 miles: 1 in., 1940
Olive Pink
Part of Meredith Family Papers
Undated letters from Maria G. Mackenzie. Invitation to Mrs Meredith & son, returning books, unable to visit owing to Mr. Mackenzie's blistered foot, Mrs Poolet would not sell a drake but would exchange for a duck.
Mary Ann Meredith
Maria Hammond to John Meredith
Part of Meredith Family Papers
Long, heavily cross-written letters from Maria at Tullochgorum to John, mainly at Oaklands Mount Gambier, of family and general news such as:- visitors and friends; Bishop and Mrs Nixon (10 Apr., 2 May), Mrs Nixon's baby died (20 May), Nixon's "charge" (23 May); Fanny M. played backgammon with Mr Bell (2 May); Archdeacon and Mrs Davies (5 May); James and Charlotte Grant's wedding and honeymoon (2 May), to live at Melrose (8 May, 23 May, 5 June), Melrose House burnt down (5 Aug. 11 Aug.); Mary Scott marrying Swedish count (8 May, 20 May, 31 May, 16 July, 18 Aug.); trading ship "City of Sydney" (15 Apr.); screw steamer "City of Melbourne" (23 May); election (5 May); gold (31 May, 5 June, 11 Aug.); visit to Campbell Town (16 June); visits to Cambria; George Meredith (J.M.'s father) better (16 June, 30 June); dined at Government House (30 June); Governor's visit (5 Aug, 18 Aug.); Glover's sketch book sold for 10 or 15 guineas (30 June). Also preparations for wedding on 2 October: Bishop's services promised, J.M.'s brother Edwin invited (22
Sept) and reply from John M. from Observatory, Hobart: commissions, furniture, Bishop Nixon to dine tomorrow when "everything will be arranged".
John Meredith
Part of Meredith Family Papers
Letters from Maria Meredith to parents dated 1837 - 1841. Letters from school or, later, her sisters' homes in Hobart from Maria Meredith (1824-1882) to her mother, Mary Meredith, and one to her father: school under Mrs Charlotte Betts, music lessons with Mrs Logan, new governess Mrs Home (July 1838), request to have singing lessons from Mrs Elliott (Oct 1841), health - influenza and erysipelas (Nov. 1837); family: birthday of Sabina Bell [niece] (May 1837), christening party of Charles Crofton Boyes (Dec. 1838); shopping for clothes etc.for mother and brothers and sisters, wax doll for Fanny's birthday (Nov. 1841); friends: Mrs Arthur Smith, Mrs Dobson, Gregsons, Alfred Stephens married Miss Bedford (July 1838); dances, Government House functions, horticultural show (Oct. 1841).grand regatta to be in December (Oct. 1838).
Maria Meredith
Mary Meredith to her stepdaughters
Part of Meredith Family Papers
Letter dated 11th December 1832 sent by Mary Meredith to her stepdaughters - Anxious to hear how they go in the gaieties of Hobart Town life, Sarah's improved health, will send gooseberries, eggs stc. sent by "Heir of Cranbrook House", Sabina will miss their society and may join them, hats, Cotton family, garden, Maria.
Mary Ann Meredith
Part of Meredith Family Papers
Correspondence between Mary Rose (Meredith) Mace and John Meredith : From Rostrevor: husband's drunkenness - wants to leave him (1879); thanks for photograph from Johnston's, old Mrs Cotton dying, Sarah Mitchell ill, John Mace still plays cricket, little Molly's lessons, Jessie a great comfort.
John Meredith
Part of Meredith Family Papers
Correspondence between Mary Rose (Meredith) Mace (Polly) and her mother Maria (Hammond) Meredith dates 1882-1883. From her home, Rostrevor, Spring Bay: Fanny's visit, boating picnic, dressmaking, children, opening new church (6 Feb.1883); visit to relatives in Melbourne (1882) and Mother's replies: Melbourne, Russian ship- good to rub up French (Feb.Mar.82)
Mary Rose Meredith
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Water colour on dark card sketched by Olive Pink, (place and date unknown) Northern Territory. Identified by Olive Pink as Mathiola?
Olive Pink
Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records
Photograph shows oast houses in distance over haycocks (Mrs Mitchell). See also Book chap 9 for closer view (P1/6 and P1/35 26-)
George Musgrave Parker
Mayfield cottages - Buxton Cottages
Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records
George Musgrave Parker
Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records
George Musgrave Parker
Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records
(Mrs Mitchell). See also book chap. 9 (P1/35 (26-)
George Musgrave Parker
Part of Meredith Family Papers
Receipts for payment for meat supplied to military and convict establishments during 1845
George Meredith
Microfilm : Amos family papers
Part of Amos Family Papers
Amos Family
Microfilm : Amos family papers
Part of Amos Family Papers
Amos Family
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Sketch of a Mint bush
Olive Pink
Minutes of the Hobart Chamber of Commerce 1851-1877
Part of Hobart Chamber of Commerce
Minutes of the Hobart Chamber of Commerce. Signed minutes, beginning with the inaugural meeting of 3 February 1851 and first formal meeting of 10 February 1851, including names of members. Includes monthly meetings of directors and general meetings. Some news cuttings of notices of meeting stuck inside binding.
Hobart Chamber of Commerce
Minutes of the Hobart Chamber of Commerce 1918-1927
Part of Hobart Chamber of Commerce
Minutes of the Hobart Chamber of Commerce for the period 25 November 1918 to 21 February 1927.
Signed minutes, typed, removed from ring binder (filed in reverse date order). Enclosed alphabetic index, nomination forms for officers 1918.
Hobart Chamber of Commerce
Minutes of the Hobart Chamber of Commerce 1938-1939
Part of Hobart Chamber of Commerce
Minutes of the Hobart Chamber of Commerce for the period 14 November 1938 to 14 September 1939. Signed minutes, typed, formerly in ring binder.
Hobart Chamber of Commerce
Miscellaneous farm records and accounts
Part of Cotton Family Papers
Miscellaneous farm records dated1841 to 1881. John Greaves (or Gleave), shepherd, contract 1841 with note of dismissal for
neglect of duties (1842), also rough note about sheep numbers and Gleave's neglect of duties with lambs, shearing and boundary fence 1842 (G.F.Story's hand writing); F.W. Stieglitz inquiry about sheep advertised for sale (21 April 1855); liver fluke:
draft answers to queries (ND}; Synnot Brothers advert for chartered vessel to convey wool and other produce to Melbourne (1881}.
Francis Cotton
Part of Fuller Papers
Collection consists of two files of postcards, cuttings, photographs and brochures
William Edwin Fuller
Part of Meredith Family Papers
Undated letter from Miss Turner, situation may be suitable but a personal interview necessary.
Mary Ann Meredith
Moonaba - story of a family by Nellie M. Buckley
Part of Fuller Papers
Photocopy of a script of story by Nellie M. Buckley. entitled 'Moonaba -story of a family", dated 1965.
Typescript in file folder with photograph of elderly woman, neatly dressed in black silk suit, also younger woman.
William Edwin Fuller
Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records
George Musgrave Parker
Part of Cotton Family Papers
Rent for 350 acres at Moulting Lagoon requested by Survey Office
Francis Cotton
Part of Cotton Family Papers
W.L. Dobson to Francis Cotton dated 1871: John Meredith's Cambria estate not for lease - trustees bound to sell
Francis Cotton
Part of Walker Family Papers
Photograph of the Mount Bischoff in the early days, undated but thought to be c1885-1890
James Backhouse Walker
Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records
George Musgrave Parker
Part of Meredith Family Papers
Letter from Mrs. M. A. Hobbes, dated 26 July 1839. Sent a drake, unable to visit as difficult to find trustworthy woman to take charge of young children.
Mary Ann Meredith
Part of De La Haye Postcard Collection
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Coloured pencil on paper sketched by Olive Pink at Edwards Creek, South Australia, 25/7/30. Identified by Olive Pink as Billy Buttons, Myriocephalus stuartii
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Pencil, some coloured on paper sketched by Olive Pink, 58 miles from Darwin, Northern Territory 26/10/30. Identified by Olive Pink as native cotton - " lemon hybiscus like flowers- naturalised cotton - thought not indigenous?"
Olive Pink
Part of Walker Family Papers
Photograph taken "Near Fort Macquarie" Sydney from water, looking at landing steps, and showing row boat, horse and cart, dog, cliffs, steps & distant ships' masts.
James Backhouse Walker
Negatives - Arid Regions Native Flora Reserve sites
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Five negatives thought to be of the Arid Regions Native Flora Reserve site. Wrapped in paper with aboriginal sketch in blue biro
Olive Pink
Nest of sea eagles, Wineglass Bay
Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records
George Musgrave Parker
Part of Fuller Papers
Collection of newspapers and magazines
• The Mercury, 1 May 1935 (Royal Jubilee supplement), 1 June 1935 and 20 February 1954 (Queen's visit).
• Illustrated Tasmanian Mail - 6 November 1929.
• Clemes College Souvenir Magazine December 1945 (including tribute to W. H. Clemes with photograph and history of the school)
• Cutting of 'Memories of Queenstown No.1" by C. R. Pearce.
• ''The Lover's Correspondent", London, N.D. [18--]
William Edwin Fuller
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Coloured pencil on dark card sketched by Olive Pink, (place and date unknown) Northern Territory. Identified by Olive Pink as Nicotiana suaveolens
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Pencil on paper, sketched by Olive Pink at Rodinga, Northern Territory, 15/9/30. Identified by Olive Pink as Nicotiana suaveolens "nicotine plant opens at night dainty scent"
Olive Pink
No date - c.1821- Ann Johnston to cousin John Meredith
Part of Meredith Family Papers
Letter from Ann Johnston to cousin John Meredith dated 5th March 1821, letter from Teneriffe received - sorry he was so sea sick, visit to Birmingham, John's young brother Ben learning to sing, his mother Sarah, David and Joseph, dined at Henry Meredith's, respects to Mr and Mrs Meredith and love to their children
John Meredith
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Water colour and pencil on paper sketched by Olive Pink, Thompsons Rock Hole, 16/12/42. Described by Olive Pink as " aboriginal name Nulyubi (vine) don't know whites name - a very strong vine - the aboriginies use in place of string - twine - dull surface, berries".
Olive Pink
Oatlands: gaol interior - ruins of cells
Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records
Photograph by George Musgrave Parker
George Musgrave Parker
Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records
Gaol built 1831. Photograph by George Musgrave Parker
George Musgrave Parker
Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records
Photograph by George Musgrave Parker
George Musgrave Parker
Part of Fuller Papers
Obituary notice for W. E. Fuller from Booksellers' Association, also from the Mercury newspaper
William Edwin Fuller
Occurrences at Apsley River Farm
Part of Meredith Family Papers
Occurrences at Apsley River Farm dated 28 May 1838. Memorandum of magistrates finding an assigned servant to Mr Lynes in Charles Meredith's hut and conduct of John Lyne.
George Meredith
Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records
Photograph by George Musgrave Parker
George Musgrave Parker
Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records
George Musgrave Parker
Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records
Photograph taken by E.H. D'Emden
George Musgrave Parker
Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records
Photograph taken by E.H. D'Emden.
George Musgrave Parker
Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records
H.H. Baily cabinet photo
George Musgrave Parker
On Behalf of the Company: the explanation of Henry Hellyer
• "On Behalf of the Company: the Explanation of Henry Hellyer".Cuttings from Circular Head Chronicle, 28 April-26 May 1948.
• Typed copy of Hellyer's despatch to Edward Curr, 29 Nov.1928 with annotations by A.L.M.;
• Letters re Hellyer's ancestry, 1933.
Archibald Lawrence Meston
Orford: Prosser River, "Paradise"
Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records
Photograph of Prosser River, Orford, taken by F.M. Kennedy. More information : http://tps.org.au/bb/viewtopic.php?t=488
George Musgrave Parker
Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records
Photograph of Orford Bridge. Ash Bester photograph Tas. A.B. Series No.34
George Musgrave Parker