Colonial Secretary Index, 1788-1825 |
1820 May 17 |
Fines to be imposed on Captain Riggs of "General Gates" for breach of Port Regulations in carrying off convicts & others (Reel 6049; 4/1744 pp.268-9) |
1820 Aug 24-Dec 19 |
Various letters re seizure of "General Gates" by "Dromedary" on charge of breach of Port Regulations in taking convicts from the Colony (Reel 6049; 4/1744 pp.264-304) |
1820 Sep 28 |
Request for refund for tonnage, paid at Hobart for "Morley" on ground that ship was in Government employ, therefore unable to trade (Reel 6050; 4/1747 pp.172-4) |
1820 Dec 20,22 |
Request for release from Port duties of "Caledonia" when conveying judges to Van Diemen's Land as voyage was not a trading one (Reel 6050; 4/1746 pp.127-9, 130-2) |
1821 Jun 27 |
During absence of Judge Advocate, the Judge of Supreme Court to have power to issue certificates of clearance to persons leaving Colony (Reel 6051; 4/1748 pp.360-1) |
1821 Jul 21 |
Request for exemption from port dues for "Speke" carrying troops (Reel 6051; 4/1749 pp.418-9) |
1821 Aug 30 |
Recommended that masters, mates & crews of colonial vessels receive additional allowance of two ounces of tea & six ounces of sugar per man per week (Reel 6051; 4/1750 pp.96-7) |
1821 Oct 8 |
Clearance of vessels trading at Port Dalrymple not granted unless necessary documents procured from Hobart (Reel 6052; 4/1751 pp.9-10) |
1821 Nov 10 |
Complaint re regulation that colonial vessels staying longer than 28 days at Port Dalrymple must get clearance at Hobart (Reel 6052; 4/1751 pp.7-11) |
1821 Dec |
Request for copies of certain nautical astronomical tables (Reel 6052; 4/1751 pp.59-60) |
1822 Jun 14,15 |
Re insubordination of crews on merchant ships; petition from nine masters of merchant ships in Sydney Harbour (Reel 6055; 4/1760 pp.126-7) |
1823 Jul 10 |
Memorial for reduction of Port charges by founders of Sydney & Van Diemen's Land Packet Co (Reel 6056; 4/1765 p.174) |
1824 Jan-Feb |
Copy of Navy Board regulations for H.M. consuls abroad dealing with purchase of stores, pilotage of H.M. ships, deserters, relief of seamen in distress (Reel 6017; 4/5782 pp.282-92) |
1824 Dec 20 |
Opinion of Attorney General on legality in respect of departing debtors (Reel 6060; 4/1777 p.223) |
1825 Jan |
Re registration of "Lord Liverpool"; opinion by Saxe Bannister (Reel 6068; 4/1812 pp.5-7) |
1825 Feb 3 |
Opinion of Saxe Bannister on reason for registration of Colonial vessels (Reel 6063; 4/1785 p.108-9) |
1801 Jul 3 |
Regulations governing deserters or those taken up after hours (Reel 6037; SZ988 pp.40-1) |
1804 Sep 22 |
Orders re persons harbouring deserters & penalties imposed (Reel 6037; SZ992 pp.106-7) |
1821 Aug 1 |
Re reward for capture of four deserters from "Dauntless" (Reel 6051; 4/1750 pp.13-4) |
1824 Jan 1 |
Re rewards for apprehension of (Reel 6017; 4/5782 pp.283-4) |
1824 Dec 30 |
Saxe Bannister's opinion on the case of three ship's deserters (Reel 6060; 4/1777 pp.226-27) |
SHIPTON, John alias GREEN. Per "Asia", 1822 | |
1822 Jul 29 |
On list of convicts landed from the "Asia" & forwarded to Evan for distribution (Reel 6009; 4/3506 p.96) |
1822 Dec 12 |
On list of prisoners assigned; listed as Shippin (Fiche 3291; 4/4570D p.112) |
1823 Sep 20 |
On return of convicts discharged from the Establishment, Emu Plains; to Port Macquarie. Appears as Chippen (Reel 6028; 2/8283 p.156) |
1823 Oct 15 |
On lists of prisoners transported to Port Macquarie per "Sally" (Reel 6019; 4/3864 pp.77, 436-7) |
SHIRBIRD, William (Per "Scarborough") see SHERBURD, William
SHIRLEY, George | |
1818 Apr 6,9 |
Re permission to marry at Sydney (Reel 6006; 4/3498 p.136) |
SHIRLEY, James | |
1800 Dec 11 |
On list of all grants & leases of land registered in the Colonial Secretary's Office (Fiche 3267; 9/2731 p.118) |
1801 May 11 |
Lease of 24 acres at Norfolk Island sold by Richard Frier to John Hall & George Brown included the right to rear stock in Shirley's enclosure (Fiche 3267; 9/2731 p.119) |
SHIRLEY, James. Of Van Diemen's Land | |
1820 Jun 15-Aug 5 |
John Scott tried by Court of Criminal Jurisdiction for stealing Shirley's sheep (Reel 6023; X820 p.9) |
1820 Jul 12 |
Lately arrived from Van Diemen's Land as evidence before the Criminal Court. Re provisions to be put on board "Eliza" for his return (Reel 6007; 4/3502 p.120) |
SHIRLEY, William | |
n.d. |
In index to land grants in Van Diemen's Land (Fiche 3262; 4/438 p.81) |
1819-22 |
On list of persons owing quit rents in Van Diemen's Land; for land in the District of Clarence Plains (Fiche 3270; X19 p.22) |
SHIVERSON, Anne | |
1815 Jun 19 |
Arrived with children. On list of passengers on board "Northampton" (Reel 6045; 4/1732 p.160) |
SHIVERSON, Eliza. Daughter of Anne Shiverson | |
1815 Jun 19 |
On list of persons on board "Northampton" (Reel 6045; 4/1732 pp.160, 163) |
SHIVERSON, Gorinna. Daughter of Anne Shiverson | |
1815 Jun 19 |
On list of persons on board "Northampton" (Reel 6045; 4/1732 pp.160, 163) |
SHIVERSON, Severina. Daughter of Anne Shiverson | |
1815 Jun 19 |
On list of persons on board "Northampton" (Reel 6045; 4/1732 pp.160, 163) |
SHIVERSON, Sybilla. Daughter of Anne Shiverson | |
1815 Jun 19 |
On list of persons on board "Northampton" (Reel 6045; 4/1732 pp.160, 163) |
SHOALHAVEN see also BERRY, Alexander; BERRY & WOLLSTONECRAFT; WOLLSTONECRAFT, Edward
SHOALHAVEN | |
1814 Dec 3 |
Government notice prohibiting the cutting & removal of timber from Shoalhaven (Reel 6038, SZ759 p.10; Reel 6044, 4/1730 p.340) |
1819 Sep 12 |
Re journey to survey & describe the area (Reel 6006; 4/3500 pp.237, 238) |
1820 Apr 9 |
Confirmation of opinion of possibility of good road from country newly discovered southward & westward of Cow Pastures to Jervis Bay between sources of the Shoalhaven & large space of water called by natives Ber-re-wary (Reel 6049; 4/1744 pp.236-9) |
1822 Feb 13 |
Re expedition of A Berry to area & beyond (Reel 6054; 4/1759 pp.147c-m) |
1823 Sep 26 |
Detailed instructions given by the Surveyor General for surveys to be made of river & coast line (Reel 6068; 4/1814 pp.100, 138-41) |
SHOCK, John (Per "Pitt", 1792) see MOSS, John
SHOEBRIDGE, William | |
n.d. |
In index to land grants in Van Diemen's Land (Fiche 3262; 4/438 p.85) |
SHOEBRIDGE, William | |
1821 Sep 8 |
Oakes' Gang. On list of all persons victualled from H.M. Magazines (Reel 6016; 4/5781 p.119) |
SHOES see BOOTS AND SHOES; TANNING
SHONE, Thomas | |
1816 Jul 30 |
Nephew of John Massey. To proceed as a settler to Hobart (Reel 6005; 4/3495 p.67) |
1816 Dec 16 |
To receive land at the Derwent (Reel 6005; 4/3495 p.378) |
1816 |
On list of persons who have had lands measured in Van Diemen's Land but have not received their grants (Reel 6048; 4/1742 p.297) |
n.d. |
In index to land grants in Van Diemen's Land (Fiche 3262; 4/438 pp.83, 84) |
1823 |
On list of persons owing quit rents in Van Diemen's Land; for land in the District of New Norfolk (Fiche 3270; X19 p.22) |
SHONE, Thomas. Per "Guildford", 1812 | |
1824 Jul 21 |
Information re sentence of given to Captain John Montague, Hobart (Reel 6019; 4/3522 p.86) |
SHOOBURT, James | |
1825 Jul 25 |
On list of officers & crew of the "Mary" received on board "Vansittart" on 1 Mar following wreck of their ship on Jervis Island (Reel 6063; 4/1786 p.141a) |
SHOOT, John (Master, "Elizabeth Henrietta") see SHOUT, John
SHOPS AND SHOPKEEPERS see also MERCHANTS
SHOPS AND SHOPKEEPERS | |
1815 May 15 |
Not to open for sale of bread & vegetables on Sunday except at stipulated times (Reel 6045; 4/1732 pp.140-2) |
1815 Jun 24 |
George Williams anxious to establish retail shop (Reel 6045; 4/1733 pp.149-50) |
SHORE see also SHAW
SHORE, Edward. Per "Mary", 1822 | |
1822 Jan 28 |
On list of convicts landed from the "Mary" & forwarded to Windsor for distribution; listed as Shone (Reel 6008; 4/3504A p.358) |
1824 Jan 14 |
Servant of William Noble of Sydney. Permitted to proceed with cattle through the Cowpastures & Argyle to the country to the southwest of the Cookbundoon Range; appears as Shawn (Reel 6012; 4/3510 p.178) |
1824 Feb 16 |
Assigned servant of William Noble. Permitted to pass from Windsor, with cattle, to the farm of John Earle in the Country of Durham; appears as Schawn (Reel 6012; 4/3510 p.339) |
1824 Oct 4 |
On monthly return of convicts assigned in the Counties of Northumberland & Durham; to J P Webber. Listed as Shaw (Reel 6028; 2/8283 p.95) |
SHORE, Stephen | |
1804 Jun 4 |
On list of all grants & leases of land registered in the Colonial Secretary's Office (Fiche 3268; 9/2731 p.140) |
1810 Jun 5 |
Member of Parramatta Loyal Association (Reel 6042; 4/1725 p.15) |
1816 Jan 1 |
Juror at inquest on John Cunningham held at Parramatta (Reel 6021; 4/1819 p.141) |
1823 Apr 5 |
On return of allotments in the town of Parramatta (Fiche 3265; 4/7576 p.5) |
SHORROCK, John. Per "Somersetshire", 1814 | |
1814 Oct 25 |
On list of convicts disembarked from the "Somersetshire" & forwarded to Windsor for distribution (Reel 6004; 4/3493 p.346) |
1818 |
On list of convicts maintained by William Cox free of expense to the Crown in 1818; listed as Shaddock (Fiche 3062; 4/1834B No.73 p.443) |
1824 Aug 30 |
Servant of William Cox; testimony as to his character for a ticket of leave (Reel 6027; 4/1716.1 pp.141-2) |
SHORT see also SHORTT
SHORT. Acting Lieutenant, "Porpoise"; son of Joseph | |
1820 Oct 6 |
His debts paid by Robert Fitz (Fiche 3018; 4/1823 No.240 pp.539-40) |
SHORT, James. Born in the Colony; of Sydney | |
1814 Jun 30 |
On list of persons to receive grants of land in 1814 (Fiche 3266; 9/2652 p.18) |
SHORT, James. Per "Neptune", 1818 | |
1825 Jun |
On return of convicts maintained & mustered by John Oxley; in 1823 & 1824 (Fiche 3148; 4/1843B No.617 pp.948, 950) |
1825 Oct 28 |
Convict in the service of John Oxley at the last two musters (Reel 6015; 4/3515 pp.484-5) |
SHORT, John | |
n.d. |
In index to land grants in Van Diemen's Land (Fiche 3262; 4/438 p.86) |
SHORT, John | |
1819 Apr 28 |
Outpensioner from 73rd Regiment of Foot. Permission to proceed to Colony as free settler (Reel 6021; 4/1094 p.59) |
1820 |
Outpensioner of Chelsea Hospital. Memorial (Fiche 3031; 4/1825B No.684 pp.623-6) |
SHORT, John. Per "Eliza", 1820 | |
1820 Jan 31 |
On list of convicts disembarked from the "Eliza" & forwarded to Emu Plains for distribution (Reel 6007; 4/3501 p.218) |
SHORT, Joseph | |
1805 Jul 8 |
E Cooke informing him of land grant & other benefits to be given to him on his arrival in New South Wales (Reel 6041; 4/1721 p.62) |
SHORT, Joseph. Master, "Porpoise" | |
1806 Aug 21 |
King to Bligh respecting land grant of (Reel 6040; ML Safe 1/51 pp.77b-78, 80) |
1807 Feb 1 |
Re decision not to settle in New South Wales because of obstacles experienced from Governor Bligh (Reel 6041; 4/1721 p.61) |
1808 Mar 8 |
Deposition of re abusive conduct of Governor Bligh (Reel 6041; 4/1721 p.332) |
1810 Jan 12; 1820 Oct 6 |
Referred to in memorials of Robert Fitz (Fiche 3003, 4/1821 No.108; Fiche 3018, 4/1823 No.240 pp.539-40) |
SHORT, Joseph. Master, "Atlas" | |
1819 Nov 10 |
Re conveying of troops to India on board the "Atlas" (Reel 6007; 4/3501 p.25) |
1819 Dec 17 |
Had accommodation on ship for troops belonging to regiments in Ceylon & Madras (Fiche 3281; 5/3821.6A pp.20-2) |
1820 Jan 3 |
Re attested copy of muster roll of the "Atlas" bound for Madras (Reel 6018; 4/3521 p.238) |
1820 Jan 6 |
Re conveyance of troops to India (Reel 6018; 4/3521 p.241) |
1820 Jan 6 |
Detachments of various regiments embarked on board "Atlas" for India (Reel 6018; 4/3521 p.244) |
1820 Jan 7 |
Bill drawn on H.M. Treasury in favour of (Reel 6049; 4/1744 p.389 & 4/1745 p.71) |
SHORT, Margaret. Per "Almorah", 1824 | |
1825 Sep 5,8 |
Re permission to marry John Lynch in the Roman Catholic Church (Reel 6064; 4/1787 p.130; Reel 6015; 4/3515 p.316-7) |
SHORT, Martin. Per "Minerva", 1800 | |
1810 |
Petition for mitigation of sentence (Fiche 3167; 4/1847 p.196) |
n.d. |
On list of convicts who have received absolute pardons (Fiche 3292; 4/6974.1 p.78) |
1813 Aug 7 |
On list of persons holding licences for sale of wine & spirituous liquors (Reel 6038; SZ758 pp.405-7) |
1813 Sep 14 |
Juror at inquest on Edward Ryan held at Sydney (Reel 6021; 4/1819 p.619) |
1814 Jun 30 |
On list of persons to receive grants of land in 1814 (Fiche 3266; 9/2652 p.16) |
1816 Jun 22 |
Of Liverpool Road. On lists of persons to be issued with horned cattle from the Government Herds (Reel 6038, SZ759 p.213; Reel 6031, 4/7028A p.34) |
1816 Jul 20 |
On returns of horned cattle issued from the Government Herds between 8 May 1814 & 9 Jan 1819 (Reel 6048; 4/1742 pp.35, 60) |
1818 |
Recommending Bryan Mullen for mitigation of sentence (Fiche 3188; 4/1855 p.195) |
1819 Apr 30 |
On return of persons indebted to Government for cattle issued from the Government Herds, to be paid for in cash or grain (Reel 6048; 4/1742 p.254) |
1820 Jul 10 |
Signature as member of Committee of Catholics appointed to select site for Roman Catholic Chapel (Reel 6049; 4/1744 pp.398-9) |
1822 Mar 5-1823 Jun 12 |
On list of persons receiving an assigned convict (Fiche 3290, 4/4570D pp.27, 69; Fiche 3291, 4/4570D p.105) |
1822 Apr 15, May |
On lists of persons indebted to the Crown for livestock issued from the Government Herds & Flocks (Reel 6052; 4/1753 pp.118a, 119) |
1822 Sep 30-1823 Sep 30 |
On lists of persons to whom convict mechanics have been assigned (Fiche 3296; X53 pp.35, 50, 66, 80) |
1823 Sep 1 |
Application by Patrick Tiernan, assigned servant, for passage for family (Reel 6059; 4/1772 p.99) |
1824 Sep |
Memorial (Fiche 3110; 4/1839B No.891 pp.701-4) |
1824 Oct 8 |
On list of defaulters in payment for assigned convict tradesmen up to 30 Sep 1824 (Fiche 3293; 5/3821.1 p.6) |
SHORT, Thomas | |
1824 Jul 12 |
On return of sick at Wellington Valley (Reel 6069; 4/1818 p.321) |
SHORT, Thomas. Per "Baring", 1819 | |
1821 Mar 14 |
On list of prisoners transported to Newcastle per "Elizabeth Henrietta" (Reel 6007; 4/3503 p.170) |
1822 Jun |
On monthly return of prisoners punished at Newcastle (Reel 6023; 4/1718 p.151) |
1824 Oct 16 |
On list of convicts transported to Port Macquarie per "Amity" (Reel 6019; 4/3864 pp.488-9) |
SHORTALL, William. Per "Lonach", 1825 | |
1825 Sep 9 |
On list of convicts landed from the "Lonach" & forwarded to Windsor for distribution (Reel 6015; 4/3515 p.295) |
SHORTER, Ann. Per "Friends", 1811 | |
1812 Oct 23 |
Former servant to Ellis Bent. To be returned from Newcastle to Sydney (Reel 6003; 4/3492 p.161) |
1812 Nov 12 |
Prisoner at Newcastle; sent to Sydney her sentence having expired (Reel 6066; 4/1804 p.119) |
1813 Feb 18 |
Re permission to marry Edward Robinson at the Hawkesbury (Reel 6002; 4/3491 p.394) |
SHORTLAND, Edward. Per "Lady Castlereagh", 1818 | |
1821 Feb 21 |
On list of prisoners transported to Newcastle per "Elizabeth Henrietta" (Reel 6007; 4/3503 p.141) |
1823 Sep 25 |
On list of convicts removed from Newcastle to Port Macquarie per "Elizabeth Henrietta" (Reel 6019; 4/3864 pp.428-9) |
SHORTLAND, John. Lieutenant | |
1797 May 1; 1799 Feb 21; 1800 Jan 1 |
On list of all grants & leases of land registered in the Colonial Secretary's Office (Fiche 3267; 9/2731 pp.74, 94, 112) |
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