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Marsden, Samuel (Revd) (Feb 1817-Aug 1823)


1817 Feb 5

Re list of names published in the Parish Church of Parramatta (Reel 6005; 4/3495 pp.490, 491)

1817 Feb 28

Re illegal retailing of wines and spirits (Reel 6005; 4/3496 p.21)

1817 Mar 6

Re Government & General Order expressing the Governor's regret at the flooding of settlers' farms on the banks of the Hawkesbury and Nepean Rivers (Reel 6005; 4/3496 pp.41-2)

1817 Mar 14

Transmitted list of convicts from "Fame" to be distributed among settlers in his district (Reel 6005; 4/3496 p.52)

1817 Mar 15

On return of horned cattle issued from the Government Herds between 8 May 1814 & 9 Jan 1819; payment for horse (Reel 6048; 4/1742 p.54)

1817 Apr 12

Re receiving funds as Treasurer of the Orphan Fund (Reel 6005; 4/3496 p.114)

1817 May 27

Re prohibition of applications for land or cattle until Jun 1818 (Reel 6005; 4/3496 pp.157-8)

1817 Jun 7

Copy of valuation of carpenter work in new Female Orphan School sent to (Reel 6046; 4/1737 pp.318-9)

1817 Jun 24

Re building of the Female Orphan House (Reel 6005; 4/3496 p.206)

1817 Jul 12

Re receiving money as Treasurer of the Female Orphan Institution (Reel 6005; 4/3496 p.240)

1817 Sep 1

Transmitted General Order re protection of travellers on Parramatta Road (Reel 6005; 4/3497 p.14)

1817 Sep 27

Forwarded General Orders for transmission to other districts (Reel 6005; 4/3497 p.75)

1817 Sep 27

Circular transmitting Government & General Orders of 16 Sep re General Muster (Reel 6005; 4/3497 p.74)

1817 Nov 6

Re receipts from the Naval Officer for the Orphan Fund and accounts (Reel 6005; 4/3497 pp.127-9)

1817 Nov 20

Circular re observance of the Sabbath and punishment by solitary confinement on bread and water (Reel 6005; 4/3497 pp.157-60)

1817 Nov 28

In reply to circular re muster of convicts for Sunday observance (Reel 6047; 4/1739 pp.40-50)

1817 Dec 2

Re convicts per "Larkins" sent for distribution (Reel 6005; 4/3497 pp.182, 191-2)

1817 Dec 6

Recommended payment of remuneration to female convicts per "Canada", who agreed to forego beef rations owing to scarcity of water (Reel 6047; 4/1739 pp.280-1)

1817 Dec 13

Testimony to character of Stephen Lawren for ticket of leave (Fiche 3179; 4/1852 p.207)

1817 Dec 16

Swearing in Francis Oakes as Coroner (Reel 6021; 4/1819 p.273)

1817 Dec 29

Was sending plan of factory, designed to accommodate 200 to 300 persons, based on factory in Leeds (Reel 6047; 4/1739 pp.99-100)

1817 Dec 29

To Allan re memorial, testified by Marsden, from women convicts per "Canada" for compensation for short rations (Reel 6005; 4/3497 pp.261-2)

1818 Jan 12

Certifying the marriage of Hannah Grimes and Joseph Spencer (Reel 6060; 4/1777 p.79)

1818 Jan 16

Re convicts per "Ocean" sent for distribution (Reel 6005; 4/3497 pp.306-7)

1818 Feb 2-Jul 22

Re receipts from the Naval Officer for the Orphan Fund and accounts (Reel 6006; 4/3498 pp.22-4, 183-5, 306-8)

1818 Feb 11

Re transmitting copies of General Orders for greater religious observance by convicts (Reel 6006; 4/3498 pp.50-1)

1818 Feb 16

Request for copy of rules and regulations of Female Orphan Institution, return of cattle and use made of land (Reel 6006; 4/3498 pp.54-6)

1818 Mar 28

Services at Parramatta as Justice of the Peace and Magistrate dispensed with (Reel 6038; SZ759 pp.456-7)

1818 Mar 30

Dispensing with Marsden's services as magistrate (Reel 6006; 4/3498 p.122)

1818 Apr 29

Re application of Marsden to return to England and refusing to accept resignation as chaplain (Reel 6006; 4/3498 pp.190-1)

1818 Jun 26

Re removal of children to the new Female Orphan Home and preparations for reception (Reel 6006; 4/3498 p.288)

1818 Jul 13

Circular re establishment of the Male Orphan Institution and requesting eligible candidates (Reel 6006; 4/3498 pp.298-9)

1818 Aug 3

Re suspected act of piracy on "Elizabeth Henrietta" (Reel 6006; 4/3499 pp.5-6)

1818 Oct 14-1824 Jan 15

At meetings of Committee of Female Orphan Institution (Reel 6040; 4/403 pp.13, 15, 21, 24, 39, 57, 60, 63, 71, 76, 78, 82, 85, 87, 90, 93, 99, 102, 111)

1818 Oct 26

Re cargo per "Tottenham" (Reel 6006; 4/3499 p.117)

1818 Oct 30

Re divine service for inmates of the Female Orphan Institution (Reel 6040; 4/403 p.16)

1818 Oct 30

Member of subcommittees of Female Orphan Institution to devise means of collecting stray stock and for building for Female Orphan Institution (Reel 6040; 4/403 pp.18, 20)

1818 Oct 31

Gave evidence in case against his servant William Clarke (Reel 6047; 4/1741 pp.85-6)

1818 Nov 9

Re payments by the Naval Officer to the Female Orphan Institution Fund (Reel 6006; 4/3499 p.137)

1818 Nov 27

Re removal of female orphans to the Parramatta Institution (Reel 6047; 4/1741 p.119)

1818 Dec 23

Re wife of convict William Wood (Reel 6006; 4/3499 p.228)

1819 Jan 1

On committee of Male Orphan Institution (Reel 6040; 4/400 p.10)

1819 Feb 8

Re amount payable to from Naval Officers Account for the Female Orphan Institution Fund (Reel 6006; 4/3499 pp.310, 312)

1819 Feb 27, Jun 10

Re financial statement of Female Orphan Institution Fund (Reel 6038; SZ1044 pp.14-5, 60-1)

1819 Apr 15-1823 Jul 9

At meetings of Male Orphan Institution Committee (Reel 6040; 4/400 pp.11, 42, 44, 49, 51, 53, 55)

1819 Apr 24

Re payment of salaries to teachers from funds under his control (Reel 6006; 4/3500 p.93)

1819 May 5

Re accounts of the Naval Officer (Reel 6006; 4/3500 p.107)

1819 Aug 19

Re evidence at inquest on Thomas Gorman (Reel 6021; 4/1819 p.233)

1819 Dec 18

To resume duties at Parramatta following his return to the colony (Reel 6038; SZ1044 p.123)

1820 Jan 7

Re an orphan who was to be admitted to the Female Orphan Asylum, Parramatta (Reel 6007; 4/3501 p.170)

1820 Jan 11,17

Re consecration of burial ground (Reel 6007; 4/3501 pp.176, 186)

1820 Jan 15

Circular transmitting questionnaire re his opinion on the state of the Colony as compared with the time previous to 1810 (Reel 6007; 4/3501 pp.188-91)

1820 Jan 15

Re consecration of new burial ground at Brickfield Hill, Sydney (Reel 6049; 4/1744 pp.108-9)

1820 Feb 4

Circular acknowledging his response to the questionnaire re the state of the Colony (Reel 6007; 4/3501 p.231)

1820 Feb 4

Re permission to go to New Zealand (Reel 6007; 4/3501 p.230)

1820 Feb 8

Re the transmission of Government & General Order granting him leave of absence to go to New Zealand (Reel 6007; 4/3501 p.236)

1820 Feb 22

Re absence from duty (Reel 6007; 4/3501 p.273)

1820 Apr 5

100 acres farm at Pennant Hills, part of grant to Revd S Marsden by Governor Hunter, bought by Captain J Welsh (Reel 6049; 4/1744 pp.224-7)

1820 Apr 11

Request for leave of absence for (Reel 6049; 4/1744 pp.240-1)

1820 Apr 13

Stating intention to leave New Zealand after return from River Thames and giving information re convicts taken away in "General Gates" from Sydney (Reel 6049; 4/1744 pp.242-3)

1820 May 8

Appointed to Local Committee to undertake superintendence of Female Orphan Institution (Reel 6040; 4/403 p.44)

1820 Jun 23-Jul 5

Re returns of births, deaths and marriages (Reel 6007; 4/3502 pp.97-8, 114)

1820 Aug 29

Convicts landed from "Earl St Vincent" assigned to at Parramatta (Reel 6007; 4/3502 p.233)

1820 Sep 6

Re payments from the Naval Officers Account to the Orphan Institution Fund (Reel 6007; 4/3502 p.249)

1820 Nov 20

Refused to pay toll on road from Sydney to Windsor (Reel 6050; 4/1746 pp.64-6)

1820 Nov 25

Re payments from the Naval Officers Account to the Orphan Institution Fund (Reel 6007; 4/3502 pp.439-440, 442-443)

1820 Nov 29

Re distribution to, for information & guidance, of a printed copy of Macquarie's Letter of Advice & Instructions to Philip Conolly & John Joseph Therry, Roman Catholic Chaplains (Reel 6007; 4/3502 pp.460, 462)

1820 Dec

Re payment received for a house (Reel 6017; 4/5782 p.12)

1820 Dec 20

Returned to Sydney on "Dromedary" from a tour of New Zealand (Reel 6034; SZ8 p.165)

1821

Copy of memorial of J Ring re assignment after punishment (Reel 6016; 4/5781 pp.232-4)

1821

Daughter of married to Edward Hore (Fiche 3037; 4/1826 No.63 p.1)

1821 Jan 10

Re property of Foden Perrin (Reel 6007; 4/3503 p.29)

1821 Jan 25

Called to special meeting of the Committee of the Male Orphan Institution by circular of 24 Jan (Reel 6040; 4/400 p.27)

1821 Jan 29

Re payment to the Orphan Institution Fund (Reel 6007; 4/3503 pp.76-7)

1821 Feb 14

Petition of Browning Owens referred to Marsden (Reel 6040; 4/403 pp.57-8)

1821 Feb 27, Oct 16

Re transfer of Grose Farm to the Female Orphan Institution (Reel 6017; 4/5783 pp.1-2)

1821 Mar 17

Re assignment of two convicts (Reel 6007; 4/3503 pp.179-80)

1821 Mar 26

Asking for year's supply of sacramental wine (Reel 6051; 4/1749 pp.320-2). Reply, 27 Mar (Reel 6007; 4/3503 p.193)

1821 May 30

Re money to be paid into the Orphan Institution Fund (Reel 6008; 4/3504 pp.62, 64)

1821 Jul 22

Re projected departure of four New Zealand chiefs for England per "Coromandel" (Reel 6051; 4/1748 pp.377-8)

1821 Jul 24

Re return of New Zealand chiefs to their own houses per "Coromandel" (Reel 6008; 4/3504 p.166)

1821 Aug 27

Re money to be paid to the Orphan Institution Fund (Reel 6008; 4/3504 p.278)

1821 Sep 5

Declined to become a member of the Philosophical Society of Australia (Reel 6040; SZ1007 p.16)

1821 Sep 10

Re consecration of St Matthew's Church, Windsor (Reel 6051; 4/1749 pp.23, 26, 30)

1821 Sep 11

Re direction for the consecration of St Matthew's Church, Windsor (Reel 6051; 4/1749 pp.24-30). Reply, 17 Sep (Reel 6008; 4/3504 p.377)

1821 Sep 14

Re temporary absence for Revd Hill (Reel 6008; 4/3504 p.374)

1821 Sep 19

Informing arrangements have been made for performance of Revd Richard Hill's duties during leave owing to wife's illness (Reel 6051; 4/1750 pp.154-5)

1821 Oct 1

Re behaviour of James Bradley in opening Sunday School at the Wesleyan Chapel & endeavouring to alienate children from the established church (Reel 6051; 4/1749 pp.54-62). Reply, 16 Oct (Reel 6008; 4/3504 p.420)

1821 Oct 30

Re payments to the Orphan Institution Fund from the Naval Officers Account (Reel 6008; 4/3504A pp.13, 15)

1821 Dec 4

Re attacks on his character by Macquarie (Reel 6052; 4/1752 p.7)

1821 Dec 12

Re establishment of the Native Institution (Reel 6052; 4/1752 p.11)

1821 Dec 14

Placed on committee of Native Institution (Reel 6052; 4/1751 pp.119-21)

1822 Jan 15

Services not to be held in St James' Church until it was fully completed (Reel 6052; 4/1752 p.27)

1822 Jan 15

Calling upon Revd Cowper and Revd Hill to explain why St James' Church had been opened before its completion (Fiche 3044; 4/1829 Nos.71B-C)

1822 Jan 15-Mar 7

Memorials re convict religious instruction, glebe at St Philips, and new St James Church (Fiche 3044; 4/1829 No.71A)

1822 Jan 17

Re Hargrave's salary (Reel 6054; 4/1759 p.96)

1822 Jan 21

Complaining that Macquarie had damaged his reputation (Reel 6020; 2/8130 pp.334a-d)

1822 Jan 28

Convicts landed from "Mary" assigned to at Parramatta (Reel 6008; 4/3504A p.358)

1822 Jan 30

Re forwarding certain documents for Revd Middleton (Reel 6008; 4/3504A pp.369-70)

1822 Feb 16

Re return of wheat due from settlers who had received clearing gangs (Reel 6022; 4/7014 pp.3, 5, 11)

1822 Feb 18

Re payments to the Orphan Institution Fund from the Naval Officers Account (Reel 6008; 4/3504A pp.446-447, 449)

1822 Feb 22

Re assignment of convicts for clearing land (Reel 6008; 4/3504A pp.484-5)

1822 Feb 22

Re prayer to be read in church (Reel 6016; 4/5781 p.196)

1822 Feb 26

Letters Patent re his appointment as Justice of the Peace (Reel 6052, 4/1752 pp.92-92b; Reel 6039, 4/424 pp.39-41)

1822 Mar 4

List of men selected to clear Marsden's estate (Reel 6022; 4/7014 p.107)

1822 Mar 9-Aug 19

Magistrate present at proceedings of the Bench of Magistrates, Parramatta (Fiche 3297; X643 pp.4b-24)

1822 Mar 14

Convicts landed from "Shipley" assigned to at Parramatta (Reel 6009; 4/3505 p.14)

1822 Mar 15

On list of persons receiving an assigned convict (Fiche 3290; 4/4570D p.51)

1822 Mar 21

Re divine service to convicts (Reel 6009; 4/3505 p.57)

1822 Apr 8

Concerning the religious instruction furnished to the convicts at Carter's Barracks (Reel 6052; 4/1752 p.111)

1822 Apr 27

Re extension of land for grazing (Reel 6009; 4/3505 p.210)

1822 May

Re seeds sent to Emu Plains (Reel 6054; 4/1758 p.15a)

1822 May 8

Seeking more clergy (Reel 6052; 4/1753 p.123)

1822 May 20

Re necessity of hearing an appeal case involving chiefs of the Society Islands (Reel 6055; 4/1760 pp.81-81a)

1822 May 25

Re forwarding communication from Judge Advocate (Reel 6009; 4/3505 p.331)

1822 May 25, Jun 21

Convicts from the Establishment, Emu Plains, assigned to (Reel 6028; 2/8283 pp.113, 115)

1822 Jun 16

Six cows received from Marsden as agent for John Nicholson (Reel 6033; X827 p.81)

1822 Jun 17

Re consecration of St Matthews Church at Windsor (Reel 6052; 4/1753 p.135)

1822 Jun 19

On sub-committee of Male Orphan Institution to arrange removal (Reel 6040; 4/400 p.42)

1822 Jul 3

Re payments to the Orphan Institution Fund (Reel 6009; 4/3506 pp.25, 27)

1822 Jul 5

Appointed Vice President of the Agricultural Society of New South Wales; with other officers of the Society to solicit the Governor to accept the office of Patron & Frederick Goulburn the Vice Patronage (Reel 6052; 4/1753 pp.160-160a)

1822 Jul 11

Convict mechanic assigned to at Parramatta (Reel 6009; 4/3506 p.49)

1822 Jul 24

Convict landed from "Guildford" assigned to at Parramatta (Reel 6009; 4/3506 p.74)

1822 Aug 3

Re dismissal of overseer on his estate, Thomas Lawless, for allowing gaming (Reel 6053; 4/1756 p.50)

1822 Aug 17

Re proposed inquiry into conduct of Dr Douglass (Reel 6009; 4/3506 pp.192-3)

1822 Aug 20

Attended special meeting of the General Committee of the Agricultural Society of New South Wales at which participation in the letter written by Sir John Jamison on political matters was disclaimed (Reel 6052; 4/1753 pp.174-174a)

1822 Aug 21

Re his resolution to resign as a magistrate should Dr Douglass sit on the Bench (Reel 6009; 4/3506 p.191)

1822 Aug 29

Re escape of man from clearing gang on his estate (Reel 6039; 4/424 p.106)

1822 Sep 13

To Bench of Magistrates, Parramatta, re non-execution and return of bonds for convicts assigned to (Reel 6009; 4/3506 p.264)

1822 Sep 27

Re his assigned convict mechanic (Reel 6009; 4/3506 pp.308-9)

1822 Sep 30-1823 Mar 31

On list of persons to whom convict mechanics have been assigned (Fiche 3296; X53 pp.32, 47, 63)

1822 Oct 7

Re payments to the Orphan Institution Fund by John Piper, Naval Officer (Reel 6009; 4/3506 pp.339-40)

1822 Oct 20,Dec

Memorials re grants for glebe at Bathurst and Windsor (Fiche 3050; 4/1831 Nos.241-2)

1822 Nov 18

Re servant of under suspicion of robbery (Reel 6053; 4/1756 p.58)

1822 Nov 26

Convicts landed from "Eliza" assigned to at Parramatta (Reel 6009; 4/3506 p.473)

1822 Dec 5

Memorial (Fiche 3050; 4/1831 No.242)

1822 Dec 10

Re application to marry by J Price (Reel 6010; 4/3507 p.56)

1822 Dec 11

Re absence of Revd Middleton from Newcastle (Reel 6010; 4/3507 p.63)

1822 Dec 11

Re consecration of St Mathews Church, Windsor (Reel 6010; 4/3507 p.64)

1822 Dec 27

Treasurer of the Orphan Institution Fund. Re payments to the Orphan Institution Fund from the Naval Officer's account (Reel 6010; 4/3507 pp.119, 121)

1823

On list of landowners and details of land cleared by clearing gangs (Reel 6022; 4/7014 p.13)

1823

On list of landowners owing money for clearing parties (Reel 6022; 4/7014 p.21)

1823

Re clearing party (Reel 6022; 4/7014 p.23)

1823 Jan 17

Re passage to Port Macquarie per "Caledonia" (Reel 6010; 4/3507 p.204)

1823 Jan 18

Re forwarding letter from the Commissariat (Reel 6010; 4/3507 p.209)

1823 Jan 18

Re possibility of passage per "Caledonia" (Reel 6017; 4/5783 p.184)

1823 Mar 6

Re lease of the Glebe by private individuals (Reel 6056; 4/1764 p.71)

1823 Apr 2

Re payment of Naval Officer's accounts (Reel 6010; 4/3508 pp.62-3, 69)

1823 Apr 16

George Wall and Thomas Freeman to be apprenticed to him (Reel 6040; 4/400 p.55)

1823 Apr 22

Re cost of passage to Van Diemen's Land (Reel 6017; 4/5783 p.314)

1823 Apr 22, May 24,28

Questioning the reason for Dr Douglass, Superintendent of the Female Factory at Parramatta, to refuse permission for the inmates to bring their children to the church for baptism (Reel 6056; 4/1764 pp.92-5)

1823 Apr 28

Convict landed from "Brampton" assigned to at Parramatta (Reel 6010; 4/3508 p.194)

1823 May

Re confinement of his servant, and complaint by, against the Parramatta Bench of Magistrates (Reel 6056; 4/1765 pp.122-122b, 123-123b, 124-124b, 125)

1823 May 17,22,24,26

Re charges against his servant James King & a charge against Samuel Marsden of a breach of a Government & General Order; also complaints against Dr Douglass (Reel 6056; 4/1765 pp.122-6)

1823 May 21

Re proceedings of case King v Revd S Marsden (Reel 6010; 4/3508 p.344)

1823 May 21

Requested to make payment to Mr Thomas Bowden (Reel 6021; 4/7079 p.99)

1823 May 22

Re payment of passage to Van Diemen's Land (Reel 6010; 4/3508 p.351)

1823 May 27

Copy of Indenture re land grants for Female Orphan Institution, dated 26 Apr 1844 (Reel 6056; 4/1765 pp.131-135b)

1823 Jun 23

Seeking three months leave to visit the Church Missionary establishments in New Zealand (Reel 6056; 4/1765 p.170). Reply, 3 Jul (Reel 6010; 4/3508 p.621)

1823 Jun 30

On list of persons receiving clearing gangs (Reel 6022; 4/7014 p.271)

1823 Jul

On list of persons receiving an assigned convict (Fiche 3290, 4/4570D p.83; Fiche 3291, 4/4570D pp.114, 131)

1823 Jul 9

Accounts to be settled with Marsden before his departure for New Zealand (Reel 6040; 4/400 pp.56-7)

1823 Jul 15

Re expenses for trip to Van Diemen's Land (Reel 6010; 4/3508 p.667)

1823 Jul 21

Departing for New Zealand per "Brampton" (Reel 6023; X701 P.119)

1823 Aug 4

Convict landed from "Recovery" assigned to at Parramatta (Reel 6011; 4/3509 p.4)

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