Spinks to Spratt

SPINKS, Ann. Per "Morley", 1820
1820 Sep 22	On list of convicts disembarked from the "Morley" and forwarded to Parramatta for distribution; with two children (Reel 6007; 4/3502 p.274)
1822 Sep 23-Oct 21	To be transported to Newcastle for three years. In reports of prisoners tried at Court of Criminal Jurisdiction (Reel 6023; X820 p.63)
1822 Nov 5	On list of prisoners transported to Newcastle per "Elizabeth Henrietta" (Reel 6009; 4/3506 p.406)

SPINKS, Jane. Per "Earl Cornwallis", 1801
1800 Oct 13	On list of convicts on board the "Earl Cornwallis" (Reel 6028; 2/8283 p.30)

SPINKS, William. Per "Mariner", 1816
1816 Oct 18	On list of convicts disembarked from the "Mariner" and forwarded to Parramatta, Windsor and Liverpool for distribution (Reel 6005; 4/3495 p.204)
1821 Jan 3	Permission sought to take William Spinks and Robert Winton to Port Dalrymple on "Queen Charlotte" to care for horses (Reel 6051; 4/1749 pp.265-7)

SPIRITS see also BATE, Samuel; BEER AND BREWING; COOPER, Robert; PUBLICANS AND PUBLIC HOUSES; RUM; SMUGGLING; TRADE; UNDERWOOD, James

SPIRITS
1796 Jan 23	Government & General Order prohibiting distilling of spirits (Reel 6037; ML Safe 1/18b)
1796 Mar 22	Government & General Order re suppression of retailing of (Reel 6037; ML Safe 1/18b)
1796 Jun 18	Government & General Order re payment for in grain (Reel 6037; ML Safe 1/18b)
1796 Jul 11	Government & General Order re steps to control drunkenness among settlers (Reel 6037; ML Safe 1/18b)
1796 Dec 12	Government & General Order re crimes occasioned by intoxication (Reel 6037; ML Safe 1/18b)
1797 Jun 21	Government & General Order re accusations of Government servants engaged in trade of (Reel 6037; ML Safe 1/18b)
1800 Apr 8	Notes on how to make brandy (Reel 6041; 4/1719 pp.19-20)
1801 Apr 9	Regulation forbidding sale of spirits on Sundays (Reel 6039; SZ756 p.235)
1801 Oct 7	Spirits not to be removed without a permit (Reel 6039; SZ756 p.251)
1801 Dec 28; 1802 Jan 1	Re abuses of spirit licenses, overcharging & short measures (Reel 6037; SZ988 pp.101-5)
1804	Observations & remarks on the barter of spirits & the general evils attending upon this barter (Reel 6041; 4/1720 pp.25-33)
1804 May 28	Proclamation re importation of spirits and duties to be paid (Reel 6037; SZ992 pp.58-62)
1804 Jun 30	Re disposal of spirits of "Fair American" and "Experiment" (Reel 6037; SZ992 pp.72-3)
1805 Sep 1	Orders for suppression of illicit stills and bartering of spirits (Reel 6039; SZ756 p.251)
1808	Returns of spirits imported by permission of Major Johnston and Lieutenant Governor Foveaux (Reel 6001; SZ760 p.49b)
1808 Sep 6	Re importation of; distribution to licensed publicans; existence of illicit stills (Reel 6001; SZ760 pp.43b-44b)
1808 Sep 7-1809 Jan 8	Return of spirituous liquor landed & distributed in New South Wales (Reel 6001; SZ760 p.135b)
1810 Feb 16	Regulations limiting the number of houses for the retail of spirits etc in Sydney & adjacent districts (Reel 6038, SZ758 pp.18-9; Reel 6039, SZ756 pp.235-6)
1810 Feb 17	Issue at Sydney of licenses for selling spirituous liquors; advances and sureties required from publicans (Reel 6042; 4/1723 p.200)
1810 Mar	Importation of 7,000 gallons of good Bengal spirits allowed (Reel 6042; 4/1723 pp.232-5)
1810 Mar 21	Re issue of spirits from bonded stores (Reel 6038; SZ758 p.27)
1810 Jun 7	Notice that persons selling spirits without a license would be prosecuted (Reel 6039; SZ756 pp.236-7)
1810 Jul-1812 Oct	Contractors for various public works & buildings received permission to purchase & trade in specified quantities of spirits (Reel 6043; 4/1727 pp.82-5, 237-54, 265-6)
1810 Dec 22	Rewards offered for detection & conviction of operators of illicit stills (Reel 6039; SZ756 pp.252-3)
1810 Dec 22	Re clandestine distillation and selling of spirits and punishment of offenders (Reel 6038; SZ758 pp.141-2)
1811 Jan 26	Proclamation of Macquarie re illicit production and sale of spirituous liquor (Reel 6038; SZ1044 pp.177-80; Reel 6039; SZ756 pp.253-6)
1811 Feb 23	Persons importing spirits and wines to pay a duty to Commissary for bonding and gauging (Reel 6039; SZ756 p.421)
1811 Mar 16	Distribution of rum imported by "Arabella" (Reel 6038; SZ758 p.181)
1811 Mar 30	Proclamation of regulations re sale and removal of wine and spirituous liquors (Reel 6038, SZ1044 pp.181-7; Reel 6039, SZ756 pp.257-63)
1811 Oct 4	Request to land spirits for private use refused by Governor unless sanctioned by the contractors (Reel 6043; 4/1726 p.266)
1813 Mar 6	Regulations re landing of spirits from vessels in Port Jackson (Reel 6038, SZ758 pp.356-7; Reel 6043, 4/1728 p.26)
1813 Mar 27	Proclamation re possession of illicitly distilled and imported liquor or fermented worts and wash (Reel 6038; SZ1044 p.198)
1813 Oct 15	Permission given in certain cases to captains of vessels to mix a specified quantity of brandy with wines imported into the Colony (Reel 6043; 4/1728 pp.400-1)
1814 Feb 5	Restriction on importation of spirits by private individuals during duration of General Hospital Contract (Reel 6044; 4/1729 pp.69-71)
1814 Apr-Dec; 1816 May	Importation of rum from India (Reel 6018; 4/3521 pp.11, 18, 22, 24, 40-3, 76)
1814 Jul 29	Spirits landed at Port Dalrymple from "Eliza" (Reel 6044; 4/1730 p.392)
1814 Sep 20, Oct 3	Twenty five gallons for use on passage to England (Reel 6044; 4/1730 pp.402-4)
1814 Nov 5	Re issue of spirits landed from "General Brown" (Reel 6038; SZ758 pp.552-3)
1814 Dec 31	Government Notice discontinuing restrictions on free importation of spirituous liquors (Reel 6038, SZ759 pp.22-3; Reel 6039, SZ756 p.43; Reel 6044, 4/1730 pp.350, 351)
1814 Dec 31	Seven shillings per gallon duty to be paid on all spirits brought to Port Jackson, Hobart or Port Dalrymple after 1 Jan 1815 (Reel 6044, 4/1730 pp.352-3, 254-5; Reel 6038, SZ759 pp.23-4; Reel 6039, SZ756 pp.44-5)
1815 Apr 10	Could not be spared from King's Stores for use on "Kangaroo" for voyage to Ceylon (Reel 6045; 4/1732 pp.75-7)
1815 May	Lifting of limitations on importation of (Reel 6018; 4/3521 p.48)
1815 May 20	Offer of services for sale of liquor brought by "Cochin" (Reel 6045; 4/1733 pp.138-9)
1815 May 23	Brought by "Cochin" to be sold by Richard Jones (Reel 6045; 4/1733 p.140)
1815 May 27	General Order re importation and issue of spirits (Reel 6038; SZ759 pp.98-9)
1815 Jul 8	Government Notice re discontinuance of issue of spirits to civil and military officers, constables & publicans (Reel 6038; SZ759 p.118)
1815 Aug 18	General Order curtailing the injurious traffic of bartering spirits for produce; abolishing the issue of spirits from the Stores to civil & military officers; re the reduction of the number of licenses for the keeping of public houses & the retailing of spirits & beer; setting the price of licenses at 30 pounds per annum from Feb next (Reel 6038, SZ759 pp.127-9; Reel 6039, SZ756 pp.243-5)
1815 Dec 4	Criticism of extension of terms of contract for building the Sydney Hospital (Reel 6045; 4/1733 pp.100-3)
1815 Dec 4	Criticism of Macquarie's proposal to establish public distillery (Reel 6045; 4/1733 pp.103-5)
1816 Jan 27	General Order re rules & regulations for granting beer & spirit licenses (Reel 6038, SZ759 pp.174-6; Reel 6039, SZ756 pp.245-7; Reel 6045, 4/1734 pp.4-9)
1816 Mar 28	Request to pay at the Derwent duty on spirits transhipped from Sydney (Reel 6045; 4/1734 p.133)
1816 May 13	In exchange for coals (Reel 6018; 4/3521 p.76)
1816 Nov 27	Statement of amount due from the Police Fund for spirits (Reel 6045; 4/1735 pp.218-9)
1816 Dec 4	Amount paid for spirits by draft on the Police Fund (Reel 6045; 4/1735 p.221)
1817 Feb 22	Penalty increased for retailing spirits without a license (Reel 6046, 4/1737 pp.48-52; Reel 6038, SZ1044 pp.251-3; Reel 6039, SZ756 pp.248-9)
1817 Feb 22-1821 Feb 18	Fees received by the Clerk of the Peace for beer & spirit licenses (Reel 6054; 4/1758 pp.65, 65a, 66-66b)
1817 Sep 24	Return of spirits and sugar supplied to troops on the "Lloyds" (Reel 6047; 4/1739 pp.253-4)
1817 Dec 8	Duty on arrack increased from five shillings per gallon to seven shillings (Reel 6047; 4/1739 pp.55-6)
1818 Feb 16	List of applicants for spirit, beer and brewing licenses (Reel 6006; 4/3498 pp.62-4)
1818 Mar 31	Duty of ten shillings per gallon imposed on spirits imported into New South Wales (Reel 6047, 4/1740 pp.117-8; Reel 6039, SZ756 p.45; Reel 6038, SZ759 pp.460-1)
1818 Apr 9	Exemption sought from extra duties on rum brought on "Guildford" (Reel 6047; 4/1741 p.265)
1818 Jun 15	Regulation prohibiting landing of wine and spirits in small quantities for private use without duty (Reel 6047; 4/1740 pp.225-6)
1818 Oct 13	Differences in quantity of marked on casks landed from "Lady Castlereagh" & actual contents (Reel 6047; 4/1741 p.311)
1818 Oct 24	General Order prohibiting privately owned vessels from using any wharf other than Kings Wharf (Reel 6038; SZ759 pp.514-15)
1818 Nov 7	Persons found giving spirits to natives to be prosecuted (Reel 6047; 4/1741 pp.89-90)
1818 Dec 12	Re spirits brought out by Captain Ostler (Reel 6047; 4/1740 pp.18-21)
1819 Jan 6	Information to be gathered for report upon propriety of permitting distillation of (Reel 6048; 4/1742 pp.12-7)
1819 Jan 23	Notice for applications for licenses to retail beer, spirits & wine; number of licenses limited to fifty in Sydney, nine in Parramatta, four in Windsor & two in Liverpool (Reel 6048, 4/1742 pp.152-5; Reel 6038, SZ1044 pp.3-4; Reel 6039, SZ756 p.179)
1819 Feb 18	William Cowper requesting permission not to sign applications for spirit licenses (Reel 6048; 4/1742 pp.157-9)
1819 Sep 13	Request for remission of duty on rum of standard British proof in ratio to its strength to that of Bengal rum (Reel 6048; 4/1743 pp.7-10)
1819 Dec 18	Offer to accept permission to take out 3,000 gallons of bonded spirits duty free, in lieu of payment for the service of accompanying vessel being sent to Sandwich Islands (Reel 6048; 4/1743 pp.172-3)
1820 Jan 21	Request for quantity of brandy to be landed free of duty granted (Reel 6048; 4/1743 pp.296-8)
1821 Feb 3	Regulations re use of distilleries (Reel 6051, 4/1748 pp.219-30; Reel 6039, SZ756 pp.265-8)
1821 Oct 9	Hugh Taylor granted conditional pardon for seizure of illicit still (Reel 6051; 4/1750 pp.176-8)
1821 Oct 10	Complaint that beer and spirit license fees had been paid to the Police Department instead of to the Clerk of the Peace (Reel 6051; 4/1748 pp.88-91)
1821 Dec	Application for license for house at Penrith (Reel 6052; 4/1751 pp.70-1)
1822	Edward Doyle requesting permission to retail ale and spirituous liquors without a license at Picton (Fiche 3044; 4/1829 No.92 pp.1-2)
1822 Mar 9	Re permission to ship spirits (Reel 6009; 4/3505 p.2)
1823 Jan 14	Application for license to sell (Reel 6058; 4/1770 p.30)
1823 Feb 3	Re Mr Forbes' desire to distill sugar instead of grain (Reel 6056; 4/1764 pp.47-9)
1823 Jun 24	Re distillation of by Waterloo Company of George Street, Sydney (Reel 6057; 4/1767 pp.17-17a)
1823 Jun 30	Re payment of spirit allowance to one Government man in each Colonial vessel (Reel 6057; 4/1767 pp.41-41b)
1823 Jul 10	Terms upon which distillation permitted from sugar (Reel 6017; 4/5783 pp.352-3)
1823 Aug 4	Re excise and duties levied on spirits (Reel 6056; 4/1764 pp.28-28u)
1823 Dec 15	Account of gin and brandy imported since 1 Jan 1823 remaining in the Bonded Store (Reel 6059; 4/1773 p.32)
1824 Jan 14	Re distilled spirits from grains (Reel 6061; 4/1778 p.27)
1824 Mar 31	Re Cooper and Underwood's application for distilling license (Reel 6012; 4/3510 p.611)
1824 Jul 8, Aug 19	Description & inventory of items at Sydney Distillery (Reel 6060; 4/1775 pp.110-1, 113-4)
1824 Aug-1825 Nov	Copies of letters granting distiller's licenses to various persons (Reel 6017; 4/5782 pp.107-8)
1824 Aug 10	Copy of memorandum detailing procedures for obtaining a distiller's license (Reel 6017; 4/5782 pp.88-91)
1824 Aug 19	Copy of letter containing detailed description of Sydney Distillery (Reel 6017; 4/5782 pp.98-101)
1824 Oct-1825 Apr	Copy of James Underwood's account of spirits distilled and duty paid (Reel 6017; 4/5782 pp.331-3)
1824 Oct 4	Re new regulations for the levy of duty on spirits (Reel 6013; 4/3512 p.509)
1825 Jan 11	Copy of letter received re duties on locally distilled spirits (Reel 6017; 4/5782 p.161)
1825 Jan 24, Oct 25	Payment of duties on (Reel 6039; 4/424 pp.303, 449-53)
1825 Jun 13	Regulations controlling in the Sydney Gazette (Reel 6014; 4/3514 p.477)
1825 Nov 4	Re distilling wheat and sugar (Reel 6015; 4/3515 pp.525-6)
1825 Nov 26	Re procedures for paying duty on distilled spirits (Reel 6017; 4/5782 pp.406-8)
1825 Nov 28	Circular transmitting to the appropriate officers, a General Order re duties on distillation of spirits & ordering strict compliance of it (Reel 6016; 4/3516 p.50)

SPITAL, Benjamin. Son of Mary Spital
1815 Jun 19	On list of persons on board "Northampton" (Reel 6045; 4/1732 pp.160, 163)

SPITAL, Mary. Mother of Benjamin Spital
1815 Jun 19	On list of persons on board "Northampton" (Reel 6045; 4/1732 p.160)

SPITHARIE, Joseph. Per "Admiral Gambier", 1811
1817 Feb 11	On list of prisoners to be sent to Newcastle per "Lady Nelson"; listed as Sperterner (Reel 6005; 4/3495 p.501)
1819 Dec	In Lane Cove Gang. Petition for mitigation of sentence (Fiche 3200; 4/1860 p.40)

SPITIERE, Guiseppe (Per "Admiral Gambier", 1811) see SPITHARIE, Joseph

SPITTLE, George. Per "Guildford", 1824
1824 Mar 9	On list of convicts landed from the "Guildford" and forwarded to Minto for distribution (Reel 6012; 4/3510 p.459)
1825	On list of convicts mustered in the employ of Dr Henry Douglass; in 1824 (Fiche 3129; 4/1841B No.224 p.458)

SPITTLE, John. Per "Royal Admiral", 1800
1809 Mar 18	Received rations from the Hawkesbury Stores (Reel 6040; 9/2673 p.23)
1815 Nov 28	Re permission to marry at Windsor (Reel 6004; 4/3494 p.271)
1816 Mar 23	On list of prisoners to be sent to Newcastle per "Lady Nelson" (Reel 6004; 4/3494 p.407)

SPITTLE, Richard. Per "Anne", 1810
1818 Nov 20	Servant to Morgan Poor of Seven Hills. Petition for mitigation of sentence (Fiche 3190; 4/1856 p.252)
1825 Mar 18	Stock keeper for Dr West of Bathurst. Affidavit re loss of his ticket of leave (Reel 6027; 4/1716.2 pp.194-5)
1825 Nov	To be granted a conditional pardon (Fiche 3292; 4/6974.1 pp.47, 73)

SPITTLE, Thomas. Per "Marquis of Wellington", 1815
1824 Sep 15	Affidavit re loss of his ticket of leave (Reel 6027; 4/1716.1 pp.145-6)

SPIVEY, Thomas. Per "Guildford", 1824
1824 Apr 30	On list of prisoners assigned (Fiche 3291; 4/4570D p.116)

SPONSFORD, Zachariah
1802 Nov 1	Fifteen acres of land at Norfolk Island sold to by William Mitchell; appears as Spoonsfer (Fiche 3267; 9/2731 p.79)
n.d.	In index to land grants in Van Diemen's Land (Fiche 3262; 4/438 p.81)
1823	On list of persons owing quit rents in Van Diemen's Land; for land in the District of Argyle (Fiche 3270; X19 p.22)

SPOONER, James. Private, 53rd Regiment
1812 Oct 20	On list of Royal Marines returning to England per "Isabella" (Reel 6071; 4/6576 p.321)

SPOONER, James
1814 Feb 2	Re assignment of land in Van Diemen's Land (Fiche 3261; 4/433 pp.50-1)

SPOONER, James. Per "Salamander", 1791; of Sydney
1816 Nov 16	On list of persons who came as convicts and who claimed they were free at the last General Muster, without supporting documentation (Reel 6038; SZ759 p.286)

SPOONER, William. Per "Grenada", 1821
1822 Feb 8	On list of prisoners assigned; listed as Spoone (Fiche 3291; 4/4570D p.109)
1825 Sep 22, Oct 13	Servant of John Rawles of Sydney; testimony as to his character for a ticket of leave (Reel 6027; 4/1717.2 pp.90-2)

SPOWAGE, William. Per "Adamant", 1821
1825 Mar 23	Apprehended by Francis Sutland; order payable by Colonial Treasurer (Reel 6070; 4/6037 p.3)

SPRATBRO, Thomas (Per "Shipley", 1818) see SPREADBOUGH, Thomas

SPRATT, Charles (Per "Fanny", 1816) see SPROTT, Charles