Colonial Secretary Index, 1788-1825 |
1796 Mar 23 |
On list of all grants and leases of land registered in the Colonial Secretary's Office; listed as Berestford (Fiche 3267; 9/2731 pp.58, 66) |
1801 Mar 31 |
On list of all grants and leases of land registered in the Colonial Secretary's Office; listed as Banisford (Fiche 3267; 9/2731 p.118) |
1805 Sep 9 |
Land at Norfolk Island sold to Barrisford by George Guest (Fiche 3267; 9/2732 p.119) |
1810 Mar 17; 1811 Aug 6 |
Petition re claims for compensation for stock left on Norfolk Island (Reel 6020; 4/6977A pp.61, 65) |
1813 Feb 15 |
On list of property at Norfolk Island belonging to settlers now at the Derwent (Reel 6020; 4/6977A p.25) |
1813 Feb 15 |
On list of settlers who have left livestock at Norfolk Island (Reel 6020; 4/6977A p.27) |
n.d. |
In index to land grants in Van Diemen's Land (Fiche 3262; 4/438 p.5) |
1819-22 |
On list of persons owing quit rents in Van Diemen's Land; for land in the District of Glenarchy (Fiche 3270; X19 p.3) |
BERESFORD, Joseph | |
1812 |
Received rations from H.M. Stores, Hobart (Reel 6044; 4/1729 p.126) |
n.d. |
In index to land grants in Van Diemen's Land [1813] (Fiche 3262; 4/438 p.5) |
1819-22 |
On list of persons owing quit rents in Van Diemen's Land; for land in the District of Glenarchy (Fiche 3270; X19 p.3) |
BERESFORD, Thomas | |
1821 Sep 8 |
On list of all persons victualled from H.M. Magazines (Reel 6016; 4/5781 p.74) |
BERESTFORD, John see BERESFORD, John
BERGEN see also BERGIN; BURGAN; BURGEN; BURGIN
BERGEN, James. Per "Guildford", 1816 | |
1820 Oct 16; 1822 Jan 21 |
On lists of prisoners transported to Newcastle per "Elizabeth Henrietta" (Reel 6007, 4/3502 p.342; Reel 6008, 4/3504A p.331) |
BERGEN, John | |
n.d. |
In index to land grants in Van Diemen's Land (Fiche 3262; 4/438 p.12) |
BERGIN see also BERGEN; BURGAN; BURGEN; BURGIN
BERGIN, Margaret. Per "Elizabeth", 1818 | |
1819 Sep 6,8 |
Re permission to marry at Sydney (Reel 6006; 4/3500 p.249) |
BERGIN, Mary. Per "Elizabeth", 1818 | |
1818 Nov 25 |
On list of convicts disembarked from the "Elizabeth" and forwarded to Parramatta for distribution (Reel 6006; 4/3499 p.175) |
BERGIN, Patrick. Per "Eliza" | |
1822 Nov 27 |
On return of convicts discharged from the Establishment, Emu Plains; runaway (Reel 6028; 2/8283 p.125) |
BERGIN, Patrick. Per "Hadlow", 1820 | |
1822 Jul 12 |
On list of prisoners assigned (Fiche 3290; 4/4570D p.7) |
1823 Aug 1 |
On list of prisoners transported to Port Macquarie per "Sally" (Reel 6019; 4/3864 pp.62, 414-5) |
BERGIN, William | |
1810 Jun 5 |
Member of Parramatta Loyal Association (Reel 6042; 4/1725 p.15) |
BERGIN, William | |
1823 Apr 5 |
On return of allotments in the town of Parramatta (Fiche 3265; 4/7576 p.1) |
BERIFF, George | |
1807 Nov 15 |
On statement of capital advanced by Gregory Blaxland in his concerns from 27 Dec 1806 to 24 Nov 1807 (Reel 6043; 4/1727 p.196) |
1808 Sep 14 |
On statement of capital advanced by John Blaxland in his concerns from 3 Apr 1807 to 14 Sep 1808 (Reel 6043; 4/1727 p.213) |
BERIGAN, James. Per "John Barry", 1821 | |
1823 Apr 9 |
Memorial of Jemima Jenkins re ticket of occupation (Fiche 3066; 4/1835A No.161 p.55). Reply, 11 Apr (Reel 6010; 4/3508 p.121) |
1824 Apr 26 |
To take charge of the grazing run of Jemima Jenkins near the Shoalhaven River (Reel 6012; 4/3510 p.674) |
1825 Nov |
Servant of Mistress Jenkins of Cumberland; attestation as to his character for a ticket of leave (Reel 6027; 4/1717.2 pp.178-80) |
1824 Dec 14 |
Re permission to marry in the Roman Catholic Church; listed as Barrigan (Reel 6014; 4/3513 p.89) |
1825 Apr 11,12 |
Re permission to marry in the Roman Catholic Church (Reel 6063, 4/1786 p.33; Reel 6014, 4/3514 p.78) |
BERINGO, Antonio. Per "Admiral Gambier", 1811 | |
1813 Apr 23 |
On list of prisoners to be sent to Newcastle per "Estramina"; listed as A Barengo (Reel 6003; 4/3492 p.215) |
1818 Jan 5 |
Petition for mitigation of sentence (Fiche 3183; 4/1854 pp.5, 20) |
1824 Apr |
Memorial (Fiche 3077; 4/1836A No.61 p.261). Reply, 5 May (Reel 6013; 4/3511 p.124) |
BERKETT, James | |
1823 Apr 5 |
On return of allotments in the town of Parramatta (Fiche 3265; 4/7576 p.10) |
BERKIN, Joseph | |
1816 Jul 28 |
Servant to Mrs McMahon. Evidence at inquest on Mary Ann Swinton (Reel 6021; 4/1819 p.675) |
BERKS, John (Per "Indefatigable", 1812) see PERKS, John
BERKSHIRE, Thomas. Per "Eliza", 1822 | |
1822 Nov 6 |
On list of men who by their good conduct whilst on board the "Eliza" deserve to have religious books given them (Reel 6055; 4/1762 p.54) |
1822 Nov 26 |
On list of convicts landed from the "Eliza" and forwarded to Airds for distribution (Reel 6009; 4/3506 p.473) |
1823 Mar 1 |
To take charge of Robert Townson's grazing run (Reel 6010; 4/3507 p.379) |
BERMINGHAM see also BIRMINGHAM
BERMINGHAM, Walter. Per "Earl St Vincent", 1818 | |
1818 Dec 21 |
On list of convicts disembarked from the "Earl St Vincent" and forwarded to Liverpool for distribution (Reel 6006; 4/3499 p.222) |
1822 Dec 12 |
Servant of J Walsh of Airds; attestation as to his character for a ticket of leave (Reel 6026; 4/1715 pp.155-6) |
1823 Sep |
Robbed in Sydney (Reel 6028; 4/1690 p.55) |
1825 Sep 14 |
Petition to have his wife, Mary, and children sent out at Government expense (Fiche 3285; 4/1112.1A p.26) |
BERNARD, Arthur A. Captain, 84th Regiment on "General Stuart" | |
1818 Dec 31 |
Complaining of conduct of Robert Granger, master of "General Stuart" (Reel 6047; 4/1741 pp.195-208) |
1819 Jan 28 |
Testifying to character of Laurence Reily for ticket of leave (Reel 6026; 4/1715 No.7 pp.7-8) |
1819 Feb 17-27 |
Re conflict with R Granger, Master, "General Stewart" (Reel 6006; 4/3499 pp.322, 335, 347-8, 350-1) |
1819 Mar 1 |
Deposition re charges of misconduct against Robert Granger, Commander of "General Stuart" (Fiche 3282; 9/2749 pp.1-8) |
1819 Mar 1-18 |
Charges made by against Captain Granger of the "General Stuart" (Fiche 3282; 9/2749) |
1819 Mar 18 |
Charges made by against Captain Granger investigated by Bench of Magistrates (Reel 6048; 4/1743 p.229) |
1819 Mar 19,22-3 |
Re proceedings against Robert Granger (Reel 6006; 4/3500 pp.46-7, 53) |
1819 Mar 23 |
Re permission for him to take an Aboriginal boy to England (Reel 6006; 4/3500 p.51) |
1819 Mar 27 |
Recommended for favourable notice (Reel 6048; 4/1742 p.195) |
1819 Mar 31 |
Considered evidence in certain court proceedings to have been mutilated (Reel 6048; 4/1742 pp.212-3) |
BERNARD, Edward | |
1816 |
Recommended C Wiltshire as teacher at Toongabbie (Reel 6046; 4/1736 pp.97-100) |
BERNARD, Euphemia. Per "Elizabeth" | |
1821 Feb 14, Mar 5 |
Re permission to marry in the Roman Catholic Church at Parramatta (Reel 6007; 4/3503 p.151) |
BERNARD, George. Per "Somersetshire", 1814; baker | |
1815 Jun 19 |
Husband of Mary Bernard, a convict embarked on the "Northampton" (Reel 6045; 4/1732 p.172) |
1815 Jun 19 |
On list of convicts on "Somersetshire"; husband of Mary Bernard (Reel 6045; 4/1732 p.157) |
BERNARD, Mary. Per "Northampton", 1815; wife of George Bernard; formerly Hughes | |
1815 Jun 19 |
On list of convicts on "Northampton" (Reel 6045; 4/1732 p.157) |
1815 Jun 19 |
Convict embarked on the "Northampton" whose husband had already been transported to New South Wales (Reel 6045; 4/1732 pp.170,172) |
BERNARD, William | |
1821 Sep 8 |
Street Gang. On list of all persons victualled from H.M. Magazines (Reel 6016; 4/5781 p.111) |
BERNEY, James. Per "Rolla", 1803 | |
1810 Jun 23 |
Received certificate of freedom (Reel 6038; SZ758 p.65) |
BERNIE, James (Merchant and ship owner) see BIRNIE, James
BERRELL, Mr | |
1822 Jul 24 |
On list of persons receiving an assigned convict (Fiche 3290; 4/4570D p.68) |
BERREMAN, John | |
1821 Sep 8 |
Employed at Grose Farm. On list of all persons victualled from H.M. Magazines (Reel 6016; 4/5781 p.109) |
BERRIMAN see BERRYMAN
BERRIDGE, Ann (Per "Northampton", 1815) see BURRIDGE, Ann
BERRIDGE, Ellen. Per "Northampton", 1815 | |
1815 Jun 19 |
On list of female convicts on board "Northampton" (Reel 6045; 4/1732 p.157) |
BERRIDGE, John | |
1821 Sep 8 |
Woodcutter. On list of all persons victualled from H.M. Magazines (Reel 6016; 4/5781 p.87) |
BERRINGER, John. Prisoner | |
1815 Nov 20 |
Evidence at inquest on Michael Glinen (Reel 6021; 4/1819 pp.225-6) |
BERRISFORD, Richard. Per "Shipley", 1820 | |
1822 Feb |
Sawyer. On return of work performed by sawyers at Longbottom Farm from 3 Dec 1821 to 1 Feb 1822 (Reel 6054; 4/1759 p.119) |
1822 Feb 6 |
On list of prisoners transported to Newcastle per "Elizabeth Henrietta" (Reel 6008; 4/3504A p.403) |
BERROIS, George (Per "Baring", 1819) see BARROIS, Claude
BERRY, Alexander see also BERRY & WOLLSTONECRAFT
BERRY, Alexander. Merchant, shipowner and landholder | |
First visited Sydney in 1808 as supercargo of "City of Edinburgh" and returned to settle in July 1819 on the "Admiral Cockburn", his partner, Edward Wollstonecraft, arriving in September of the same year; landholder on the Shoalhaven River. | |
1808 Feb 24 |
Supercargo of "City of Edinburgh". Charter Party for voyage to transfer settlers from Norfolk Island to the Derwent (Reel 6001; SZ760 pp.139b-144b) |
1808 May 24 |
Supercargo and part owner of "City of Edinburgh". Re directions to Piper to give assistance to; appears as Bury (Reel 6040; ML Safe 1/51 p.133) |
1809 Feb 20 |
Dispute re Charter Party for voyage from Norfolk Island to the Derwent (Reel 6001; SZ760 pp.110b-112b) |
1810 Jan 6 |
Re massacre of crew of "Boyd" and rescue of survivors (Reel 6020; 2/8130 pp.1-4) |
1819 Jan 26 |
Recommended as free settler (Reel 6021; 4/1094 p.15) |
1819 Nov 24 |
Re land grant (Reel 6048; 4/1743 pp.147-50) |
1820 Jan 1 |
Re his memorial requesting a grant of land (Reel 6007; 4/3501 p.151) |
1820 Jan 18 |
Toured country recently discovered by Charles Throsby (Reel 6049; 4/1744 pp.130-3) |
1820 Jan 22 |
Should be asked for opinion of newly discovered country (Reel 6049; 4/1744 pp.139-41) |
1821-22 |
Member of Philosophical Society of Australasia (Reel 6040; SZ1007 pp.30-73) |
1821 Mar 28 |
Memorial (Fiche 3040; 4/1827 No.153 p.3). Reply, 29 Mar (Reel 6007; 4/3503 p.199) |
1821 Nov 24 |
Re seeking of redress from Mr Loane (Reel 6008; 4/3504A p.94) |
1822 Feb 13 |
Report of his exploration of South Coast of New South Wales from Shoalhaven to past Bateman's Bay (Reel 6054; 4/1759 pp.147c-n) |
1822 Feb 26 |
Letters Patent re his appointment as Justice of the Peace (Reel 6052; 4/1752 pp.92-92b) |
1822 Feb 26, Aug |
Appointed as a Justice of the Peace (Reel 6039; 4/424 pp.39-41, 104-5) |
1822 Mar-1824 Nov |
On list of persons receiving an assigned convict (Fiche 3290, 4/4570D pp.3, 17, 27, 39, 52, 53, 64, 67 70, 87, 88; Fiche 3291, 4/4570D pp.89, 90, 101, 103, 110, 121, 123, l27, 135) |
1822 Apr 24 |
Re signatory for William Forster's deposition (Reel 6054; 4/1759 p.59) |
1822 c.May |
Signatory to petition from the magistrates seeking Government assistance towards the erection of the Roman Catholic Chapel at Hyde Park (Reel 6052; 4/1753 p.133a) |
1822 Jun 18 |
To hasten the appeal in Berry v R W Loane (Reel 6055; 4/1760 p.131) |
1822 Jul 5 |
Appointed Secretary of the Agricultural Society of New South Wales; with other officers of the Society to solicit the Governor to accept the office of Patron and Frederick Goulburn the Vice Patronage (Reel 6052; 4/1753 pp.160-160a) |
1822 Jul 19 |
Re High Court of Appeal matter v Loane and Hall (Reel 6009; 4/3506 p.62) |
1822 Aug |
Signatory to petition objecting to the Commissariat's new system of paying for supplies in Spanish Dollars (Reel 6017; 4/5783 p.124a) |
1822 Aug 29 |
Letters Patent re his appointment as Justice of the Peace (Reel 6052; 4/1753 pp.178-178b) |
1822 Sep 4 |
Secretary of Agricultural Society of New South Wales. Forwarding petition from the Society to Earl Bathurst (Reel 6052; 4/1753 p.175) |
1822 Sep 19 |
Petition for a building for the Agricultural Society in Parramatta (Reel 6052; 4/1753 pp.175-7). Reply, 18 Mar 1823 (Reel 6010; 4/3507 p.477) |
1822 Sep 25 |
Re access to agricultural books in Government Library (Reel 6052; 4/1753 p.177). Reply, 7 Nov (Reel 6009; 4/3506 p.419) |
1822 Sep 30, Dec 31 |
On lists of persons to whom convict mechanics have been assigned (Fiche 3296; X53 pp.26, 40) |
1822 Dec 19 |
Re costs in the appeal case of Loane and Hall against Berry (Reel 6010; 4/3507 p.97) |
1823 Jan |
His assigned servant, William Montgomery, awaiting Mr Browne's order to be forwarded to Sydney, victualled at Campbelltown by Thomas Burke, District Constable (Reel 6058; 4/1769 p.156b) |
1823 Feb 21 |
Re case of Elizabeth Lowe & recommending some mitigation of her sentence (Reel 6017; 4/5783 pp.201-2) |
1823 Mar 1,7 |
Copy of depositions re shooting of Aborigines (Reel 6017; 4/5783 pp.204-7) |
1823 Mar 12 |
Re granting of land and provision for the erection of a building for the Agricultural Society (Reel 6056; 4/1765 pp.136-7) |
1823 Mar 14 |
Re depositions from (Reel 6010; 4/3507 p.452) |
1823 Jun 14 |
On list of applicants for clearing gangs; for 100 acres to be cleared on his estate at Shoalhaven (Reel 6010; 4/3508 p.515) |
1823 Aug 4 |
Signatory to petition for assistance in establishing Presbyterian church (Fiche 3308; X65.1 p.2) |
1823 Sep 17 |
Committee member for the erection of a Presbyterian Church (Reel 6056; 4/1765 p.201) |
1823 Oct 31 |
Shareholder in Bank of New South Wales (Reel 6040; SZ1049 p.2) |
1823 Nov 24 |
Re a case against James Smith (Reel 6056; 4/1765 pp.218-22) |
1824 |
Copy of letter received requesting recall of prisoner from Port Macquarie (Reel 6017; 4/5782 p.139) |
1824 Jan 7 |
Requesting a Colonial register for a vessel built by him (Reel 6061; 4/1778 p.16) |
1824 May 26; 1825 Nov 12,16 |
Appointed Justice of the Peace (Reel 6039, 4/424 pp.236-40, 456-8; Fiche 3299, AO Doc Nos.1 & 4) |
1824 c.Jul |
On account of rents received for assigned convict tradesmen for the three quarters ended 30 Jun 1824 (Reel 6061; 4/1779 p.173a) |
1824 Aug 27 |
Had undertaken to assist survey party exploring Shoalhaven River (Reel 6068; 4/1814 pp.140-1) |
1824 Sep 30 |
Re forwarding to, for his information and guidance, of a letter from the Governor (Reel 6013; 4/3512 p.500) |
1825 Mar 21 |
Report of enquiries made into allegations against Mr Panton (Reel 6062; 4/1782 p.29) |
1825 May 2 |
Requesting fifteen convict servants to work farm at Shoal Haven (Reel 6063; 4/1786 p.67) |
1825 May 17 |
Memorial (Fiche 3120; 4/1840B No.47 pp.283-94) |
1825 May 21 |
On lists of persons who have received warrants for the purchase of Crown lands (Fiche 3266, 9/2652 p.111; Fiche 3260, 2/1925 p.3) |
1825 Sep 17 |
Member of Committee for the erection of a Presbyterian Church. Committee seeking an appointment with the Governor (Reel 6056; 4/1765 p.201) |
1825 c.Sep-Oct |
Certifying to the character and conduct of John Fearnhead (Fiche 3246; 4/1873 pp.75,75b) |
1825 Nov 1 |
Recommending John Bingle's appointment as Coroner for the district of Bathurst (Reel 6065; 4/1799 p.205) |
BERRY, Ann. Per "Experiment" | |
1812 Feb 12 |
On list of prisoners to be sent to Newcastle per "Lady Nelson" (Reel 6003; 4/3492 p.101) |
1813 May 20 |
Proceeding to Sydney per "Governor Hunter"; going to the General Hospital (Reel 6066; 4/1805 p.128) |
1813 Jun 2 |
Prisoner at Newcastle. Remainder of sentence remitted; to be returned to Sydney per "Estramina" (Reel 6003; 4/3492 p.231) |
BERRY, Charles | |
1821 Sep 8 |
Stonemason. On list of all persons victualled from H.M. Magazines (Reel 6016; 4/5781 p.102) |
BERRY, Charles. Per "Ocean", 1816 | |
1816 Feb 5 |
On list of convicts disembarked from the "Ocean" and forwarded to Windsor for distribution (Reel 6004; 4/3494 p.337) |
1819 Nov 17 |
Accompanied John Howe on expedition north-west of Windsor (Reel 6048; 4/1743 p.123) |
1820 May 15 |
Accompanied John Howe on first expedition of discovery to Hunter River (Reel 6050; 4/1747 pp.11-2) |
1825 Aug 27 |
On list of convicts employed by John Howe of Windsor; in 1817-19 (Reel 6064; 4/1787 p.120a) |
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