Colonial Secretary Index, 1788-1825 |
READ, George Frederick. Master, "Amelia" (1814) and "Lynx" (1817); arrived Hobart 1818 and became a trader, merchant and farmer | |
n.d. |
In index to land grants in Van Diemen's Land (Fiche 3262; 4/438 pp.77, 80) |
1814 Jun 21,22 |
Re correspondence received and forwarded per "Amelia" (Reel 6018; 4/3521 pp.14-5) |
1814 Jun 23 |
Re receipt for delivery of a packet; appears as Francis (Reel 6018; 4/3521 p.16) |
1816 Jun 8-1817 Oct 27 |
Re muster rolls of "Lynx" (Reel 6018; 4/3521 pp.89-90, 116, 156) |
1817 Oct 1 |
Re proposal to purchase coir cables from the "Lynx" for "Lady Nelson"; appears as Reid (Reel 6005; 4/3497 pp.80-1) |
1820 Sep 18 |
Of Hobart. Oaths of Allegiance and Supremacy (Fiche 3304; 4/1712A pp.14-6) |
1822 Jul 11 |
Re appointment as a Justice of the Peace; listed as Reid (Reel 6039; 4/424 p.85) |
1823 |
On list of persons owing quit rents in Van Diemen's Land; for land in the District of Argyle (Fiche 3270; X19 pp.4, 9, 16) |
1823 Feb 7-Mar 5 |
Of Hobart. John Thomas tried by the Court of Criminal Jurisdiction for receiving goods stolen from (Reel 6023; X820 p.85) |
1824 Jul 17 |
Re stolen trunk (Reel 6019; 4/3522 p.82) |
c.1824 |
On list of persons in Van Diemen's Land recommended for grants of land in extension or addition to first grants (Reel 6017; 4/5782 p.19) |
1825 Jan 23, Apr 12 |
Copies of Letters Patent re his appointment as Justice of the Peace; listed as Reid (Reel 6017; 4/5782 pp.201-6, 293-8) |
READ, George. Per "Harriett", 1819 | |
n.d. |
In index to land grants in Van Diemen's Land (Fiche 3262; 4/438 p.78) |
1819 Mar 4 |
Proceeding to Van Diemen's Land as a settler (Reel 6006; 4/3500 p.8) |
1819 May 15,19 |
Appointed Superintendent of Government Carpenters at Hobart (Reel 6038, SZ1044 p.46; Reel 6006, 4/3500 pp.117-8) |
READ, James | |
1808-9 |
Received conditional pardon from Lieutenant Governor Foveaux (Reel 6001; SZ760 p.134b) |
READ, James | |
1821 Sep 8 |
Boatman. On list of all persons victualled from H.M. Magazines (Reel 6016; 4/5781 p.82) |
READ, James. Per "Glory", 1818 | |
1818 Sep 22 |
On list of convicts disembarked from the "Glory" and "Isabella" and forwarded to Windsor for distribution (Reel 6006; 4/3499 p.58) |
1822 Oct 7 |
On lists of prisoners transported to Port Macquarie per "Lady Nelson"; listed as Reed (Reel 6019; 4/3864 pp.11, 372-3) |
1824 Apr 30 |
On list of prisoners assigned (Fiche 3291; 4/4570D p.107) |
READ, James. Per "Hebe", 1820 | |
1821 Jan 11 |
On list of convicts disembarked from "Hebe" and forwarded to Windsor for distribution (Reel 6007; 4/3503 p.37) |
1823 |
On list of Crown servants in the employ of George Thomas Palmer of Parramatta in 1823 (Fiche 3293; 5/3821.1 p.12) |
READ, John | |
1819 Feb 26 |
On return of writs issued from Supreme Court and Governor's Court against William Gore (Reel 6020; 2/8130 p.133) |
READ, John | |
1821 Sep 5 |
Signatory to petition by stationary servants at the Sydney Hospital for payment of money in lieu of extra half ration (Reel 6051; 4/1748 pp.41-2) |
READ, John | |
1821 Sep 8 |
Bricklayer. On list of all persons victualled from H.M. Magazines (Reel 6016; 4/5781 p.82) |
READ, John. Acting Coroner | |
1822 Mar 30 |
Re inquest on William Maybrow (Reel 6021; 4/1819 p.449) |
READ, John | |
1824 Aug 28 |
Sentenced to clearing party. On return of fines and punishments in the Police Office (Reel 6023; 4/6671 p.88) |
READ, John. Per "Baring", 1819; two convicts of this name by this ship | |
1819 Jul 3 |
On list of convicts disembarked from the "Baring" and forwarded to Parramatta for distribution (Reel 6006; 4/3500 p.162) |
1819 Jul 3 |
On list of convicts disembarked from the "Baring" and forwarded to Liverpool for distribution (Reel 6006; 4/3500 p.163) |
1824 Mar 25 |
On list of prisoners assigned (Fiche 3291; 4/4570D p.107) |
1824 Oct 14 |
Servant to John Blaxland of Newington. Affidavit re loss of his ticket of leave; as Reed (Reel 6028; 4/1690 p.99) |
1825 Jun 2 |
Convict servant of David Maziere. To be victualled from the Store at Newcastle for six months; listed as Reid (Reel 6014; 4/3514 p.432) |
READ, John. Per "Guildford", 1822 | |
1822 Jul 24 |
On list of prisoners assigned (Fiche 3291; 4/4570D p.103) |
1822 Sep 19 |
Prisoner in the service of Captain Welsh. Permitted to proceed to Hobart per "Deveron" (Reel 6009; 4/3506 p.287) |
READ, John. Per "John Barry", 1819 | |
1821 Jan 5 |
On list of prisoners transported to Newcastle per "Lady Nelson"; listed as Reid (Reel 6007; 4/3503 p.15) |
1821 Jun 11 |
On list of prisoners transported to Newcastle per "Governor Bligh" (Reel 6008; 4/3504 p.38) |
1821 Jul 7 |
Re escape of from Sydney Gaol and reward for the apprehension of (Reel 6051, 4/1748 pp.356-9; Reel 6016, 4/5781 pp.138-9) |
1821 Aug 4 |
Re reward offered for his apprehension (Reel 6008; 4/3504 p.197) |
1821 Aug 23 |
Re division of rewards for his apprehension (Reel 6008; 4/3504 pp.264-5) |
1821 Aug 20 |
Re distribution of reward for capture of among captors (Reel 6051; 4/1750 pp.55-6) |
1821 Sep 1 |
Warrant commuting capital sentence (Reel 6070; 4/2129.1 pp.5, 20) |
1821 Sep 1 |
Commutation warrant (Reel 6070; 4/7020 No.80) |
1821 Sep 5 |
Tried in Sydney; sentence commuted (Reel 6070; 4/1265 p.4) |
1821 Sep 10 |
Re commutation of sentence passed by the Court of Criminal Judicature (Reel 6008; 4/3504 pp.359-60) |
1821 Oct 10 |
On lists of prisoners transported to Port Macquarie per "Snapper"; listed as Reid (Reel 6008, 4/3504 p.415; Reel 6019, 4/3864 pp.342-3) |
READ, John. Per "Surrey", 1816; Storekeeper, Bathurst | |
1820 Apr 24 |
Departmental Orders requesting duplicates & triplicates of store receipts issued since 25 Jan 1819 & respecting new method of attaching store receipts to vouchers (Reel 6049; 4/1744 p.375 & 4/1745 p.69) |
1820 Jan 15 |
Succeeded David Lindley as Storekeeper at Bathurst; appears as Reed (Reel 6050; 4/1746 p.194) |
1820 Jun 24 |
Storekeeper. On return of storekeepers & extra clerks in the Commissariat Department; also listed as Reid (Reel 6049; 4/1744 p.373 & 4/1745 p.2) |
1821 Jul 27 |
Signed statement of the property belonging to late Thomas Wood paid to Commandant William Lawson (Reel 6051; 4/1750 pp.11-2) |
1822 |
Signatory to memorials of settlers at Bathurst praying that their grants be confirmed without alteration and that some forest ground be located as a common (Reel 6065; 4/1798 pp.123, 127) |
1822 Apr 10 |
Re convict rations (Reel 6065; 4/1798 pp.136-7) |
1822 Oct 23 |
Memorial for indulgence from H.M. Stores with land grant (Reel 6065; 4/1798 p.153) |
1822 Dec 31-1823 Sep 30 |
On lists of persons to whom convict mechanics have been assigned (Fiche 3296; X53 pp.49, 65, 80) |
1823 Apr 2 |
Of Bathurst. Re convict bonds (Reel 6065; 4/1798 p.193) |
1824 Oct 11 |
On return of grain in the possession of settlers and other private individuals in the District of Bathurst; listed as Reid (Reel 6065; 4/1800 p.187) |
1824 Nov 19 |
Listed in a survey on provisions etc. at H.M. Magazines, Bathurst (Reel 6017; 4/5782 p.280) |
READ, Lawrence. Per "Prince Regent", 1821 | |
1821 Jan 17 |
On list of convicts disembarked from the "Prince Regent" & forwarded to Windsor for distribution (Reel 6007; 4/3503 p.50) |
1823 Jun 19 |
Servant of George Loder. Permitted to pass from Windsor to Patrick Plains to convey provisions and erect a stockyard for cattle; listed as Reid (Reel 6010; 4/3508 p.548) |
1823 Sep 2 |
Application by George Loder for Reid's services (Fiche 3067; 4/1835A No.186 p.190) |
1825 |
On lists of convicts employed by George Loder (Fiche 3142; 4/1843A No.480 pp.157, 171, 173) |
1825 Nov 4 |
Convict in the service of George Loder of Windsor at the last two musters (Reel 6015; 4/3515 p.527) |
READ, Lydia. Daughter of Richard Read (Senior) | |
1814 Jan 12 |
Disembarked from "Kangaroo" at Sydney (Reel 6044; 4/1729 p.10) |
READ, Mary (Per "John Bull", 1821) see BROWN, Mary
READ, Michael. Per "Martha", 1818 | |
1819 Apr 15 |
On list of prisoners sent to Newcastle per "Elizabeth Henrietta" (Reel 6006; 4/3500 p.80) |
c.1822 |
On list of criminals convicted of murder; in 1819 (Reel 6070; 4/1265 pp.150-2) |
READ, Patrick (Per "Minerva", 1819) see HEAD, Patrick
READ, Patrick. Per "Tyne", 1819 | |
1819 Jan 13 |
On list of convicts disembarked from the "Tyne" and forwarded to Parramatta for distribution (Reel 6006; 4/3499 p.259) |
READ, Richard. Could be either Junior or Senior | |
1821 Feb 14 |
Juror at inquest on still born child of Mary Harris held at Sydney (Reel 6021; 4/1819 pp.279-80) |
1822 Apr 17; 1823 Sep 16 |
On list of persons receiving an assigned convict (Fiche 3290, 4/4570D p.6; Fiche 3291, 4/4570D p.90) |
READ, Richard | |
1821 Sep 8 |
Labourer, Stores. On list of all persons victualled from H.M. Magazines (Reel 6016; 4/5781 p.67) |
READ, Richard. Husband of Mary Read alias Brown, per "John Bull", 1821 | |
1822 Feb 19 |
Deposing that Mary Read was wife and he was able to support her (Fiche 3224; 4/1867 p.30) |
READ, Richard (Junior). Came free per "David Shaw", 1819; artist | |
1823 Jul 19 |
Memorial for land at Bathurst (Fiche 3071; 4/1835B No.267 pp.635-6) |
READ, Richard. Of Pitt Street; publican | |
1825 Nov 1 |
On list of persons liable to serve as jurors in the district of Sydney (Reel 6062; 4/1782 p.112a) |
READ, Richard (Senior). Per "Earl Spencer", 1813; artist | |
1816 Oct 15 |
Petition for mitigation of sentence (Fiche 3173; 4/1849 p.65) |
1822 Mar 9 |
Recommended petition of Henry McKean, William Tyson and other convicts at the Prisoners' Barracks for permission to perform a play (Reel 6052; 4/1752 p.31a) |
READ, Richard. Per "Earl St Vincent", 1818; brother of Rose Grant | |
1818 Dec 21 |
On list of convicts disembarked from the "Earl St Vincent" & forwarded to Windsor for distribution (Reel 6006; 4/3499 p.222) |
1819 Jul 5,8 |
Re permission to marry at Parramatta; appears as Reed (Reel 6006; 4/3500 p.168) |
1819 Sep 20 |
Petition for mitigation of his sentence by his wife Sophia (Fiche 3012; 4/1822A No.40C pp.131-2) |
1822 Nov |
Employed in H.M. Magazines, Sydney. Petition for ticket of leave (Fiche 3224; 4/1867 p.31) |
1823 Jan 29 |
On list of persons who obtained tickets of leave during the last week (Reel 6039; 4/424 p.131) |
READ, Richard. Per "Tyne", 1819 | |
1823 Mar 14 |
Testimony as to his character for a ticket of leave (Reel 6026; 4/1715 pp.520-1) |
1823 Jun 4 |
Re permission to marry at Parramatta; listed as Reid (Reel 6010; 4/3508 p.437) |
READ, Rose. Per "Francis and Eliza", 1815 | |
1815 Aug 14 |
On list of convicts disembarked from the "Francis and Eliza" & sent to the Government Factory at Parramatta (Reel 6004; 4/3494 p.139) |
READ, Samuel. Per "Ganges", 1797 | |
1810 |
Constable at Sydney & Parramatta. Petition for mitigation of sentence (Fiche 3167; 4/1847 p.187) |
n.d. |
On list of convicts who have received absolute pardons [5 Oct 1811] (Fiche 3292; 4/6974.1 p.78) |
READ, Sarah. Wife of Richard Read (Senior) | |
1814 Jan 12 |
Disembarked from "Kangaroo" at Sydney (Reel 6044; 4/1729 p.10) |
READ, Sophia see also MARCHANT, Dorothy Sophia; TULL, Dorothy Sophia
READ, Sophia. Came free as Dorothy Sophia Marchant; nee Chapman; of Parramatta; wife of Richard Read, per "Earl St Vincent" | |
1819 Sep 20 |
Petition for mitigation of sentence of her husband Richard Read, per "Earl St Vincent". Includes copy of a letter from W Windham introducing her to the Governor, dated 18 Sep 1806 (Fiche 3012; 4/1822A No.40C pp.131-6) |
READ, Thomas | |
1821 Sep 8 |
Employed at Grose Farm. On list of all persons victualled from H.M. Magazines (Reel 6016; 4/5781 p.109) |
READ, Thomas. Per "Ocean", 1823 | |
1823 Sep 2 |
On list of convicts landed from the "Ocean" and forwarded to Parramatta for distribution (Reel 6011; 4/3509 p.163) |
1825 May, Oct |
On lists of convicts employed by William Lawson; from Sep 1823 (Reel 6062; 4/1782 pp.51b, 56a) |
1825 Jun 20 |
Convict in the service of William Lawson of Prospect at the last two musters (Reel 6014; 4/3514 pp.524-5) |
READ, William. Constable at Bathurst | |
1825 Feb |
Reported that John Walters had absconded from Bathurst (Reel 6065; 4/1799 p.145) |
READ, William. Per "Hadlow", 1818 | |
1819 Jan 4 |
On list of convicts disembarked from the "Hadlow" and forwarded to Parramatta for distribution (Reel 6006; 4/3499 p.245) |
1820 Jun 26 |
On list of prisoners transported to Newcastle per "Lady Nelson" (Reel 6007; 4/3502 p.101) |
1824 Aug 27 |
On list of prisoners lately received at Bathurst (Reel 6028; 2/8283 p.109) |
1825 Jun 11 |
Mr J P McKenzie of Bathurst informed that, as Read's freedom was imminent, it would be necessary to execute a bond for another prisoner (Reel 6014; 4/3514 p.474) |
READER, Adam (Per "Recovery", 1819) see REEDER, Adam
READER, John. Per "Hindostan", 1821 | |
1821 Nov 29 |
On list of convicts disembarked from the "Hindostan" & forwarded to Castlereagh for distribution; listed as Robert (Reel 6008; 4/3504A p.103) |
1824 Feb 19 |
On lists of prisoners transported to Port Macquarie per "Lady Nelson" (Reel 6019; 4/3864 pp.111, 464-5) |
READFORD, Thomas (Per "Marquis of Wellington", 1815) see REDFORD, Thomas
READING see also REDDING
READING, George. Per "Surrey", 1814 | |
1816 Sep 19 |
On list of prisoners to be sent to Newcastle per "Lady Nelson" (Reel 6005; 4/3495 p.134) |
READING, Hannah. Per "Mary Anne", 1822 | |
1822 Jun 5 |
On list of convicts disembarked at Hobart from the "Mary Anne" (Reel 6009; 4/3505 p.385) |
READING, Robert. Corporal, 48th Regiment | |
1823 Jun 10 |
Deposition of Joseph Raphel re stolen cloth (Reel 6058; 4/1771 p.337) |
READING, Sarah. Per "Mary Ann", 1822 | |
1825 Mar 7 |
Re permission to marry William King at Sydney (Reel 6063, 4/1785 p.141; Reel 6014, 4/3513 p.569) |
READY see also REDDY; REIDY
READY, Mrs. Housekeeper at Government House, Windsor | |
1815 Aug 5-1816 May 11 |
Her salary as housekeeper at Government House, Windsor, paid from the Police Fund (Reel 6038; SZ759 pp.123, 200) |
READY, Daniel. Per "Hadlow", 1820 | |
1822 Feb 20 |
On list of prisoners transported to Newcastle per "Elizabeth Henrietta" (Reel 6008; 4/3504A p.476) |
1823 Nov 30 |
Servant of William Dunn of Pattersons Plains. Runaway & apprehended (Reel 6067; 4/1809 pp.118-9) |
1823 Dec 24 |
On list of prisoners forwarded to Newcastle per "Sally" (Reel 6012; 4/3510 p.44) |
1824 Jul |
On monthly return of prisoners punished at Newcastle (Reel 6023; 4/1718 p.188a) |
1824 Aug 20 |
On monthly return of convicts assigned in the Counties of Northumberland and Durham; to Henry Owen (Reel 6028; 2/8283 p.89) |
READY, Edmund. Per "Earl St Vincent", 1818 | |
1818 Dec 21 |
On list of convicts disembarked from the "Earl St Vincent" and forwarded to Parramatta for distribution; listed as Rody (Reel 6006; 4/3499 p.221) |
1820 Apr 3,8 |
Re permission to marry at Parramatta (Reel 6007; 4/3501 p.331) |
1823 Nov 25 |
On lists of prisoners transported to Port Macquarie per "Lady Nelson"; listed as Edmond and Edward Ready (Reel 6019; 4/3864 pp.91, 450-1) |
1824 Oct 8 |
On list of prisoners having arrived from Port Macquarie per "Fame" to be returned per "Sally" (Reel 6013; 4/3512 p.540) |
READY, Johanna. Dairy woman at Government Dairy | |
1817 Dec 16 |
Evidence at inquest on John Holland (Reel 6021; 4/1819 p.274) |
READY, John. Overseer of the Government Dairy | |
1817 Dec 16 |
Evidence at inquest on John Holland (Reel 6021; 4/1819 p.275) |
READY, John | |
1821 Jan 24, May 24 |
Store receipts of for fresh meat and salt pork (Reel 6051; 4/1748 pp.143, 152, 159, 176) |
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