Colonial Secretary Index, 1788-1825 |
1824 Jan 12 |
Asking if he could be detailed for two weeks (Reel 6061; 4/1778 pp.25-6) |
1824 Jan 12 |
On lists of prisoners transported to Port Macquarie per "Sally" (Reel 6019; 4/3864 pp.102, 458-9) |
1824 Feb 4 |
Prisoner at Port Macquarie. Petition to be allowed to return to Sydney, signed by Francois Guillaume Sieber (Fiche 3243; 4/1872 p.113) |
VAN DIEMEN'S LAND | |
Administrators of see | |
BOWEN, John (Lieutenant) 11 Sep 1803 - 16 Feb 1804 (administered the settlement); COLLINS, David (Colonel) 16 Feb 1804 - 24 Mar 1810 (Lieutenant Governor); LORD, Edward (Lieutenant) 24 Mar 1810 - Jun 1810 (administered the settlement); MURRAY, John (Captain) Jun 1810 - Feb 1812 (administered the settlement); GEILS, Andrew (Lieutenant Colonel) 20 Feb 1812 - 4 Feb 1813 (administered the settlement); DAVEY, Thomas (Lieutenant Colonel) 4 Feb 1813 - 9 Apr 1817 (Lieutenant Governor); SORELL, William (Colonel) 9 Apr 1817 - 14 May 1824 (Lieutenant Governor); ARTHUR, George (Colonel) 14 May 1824 - 30 Oct 1836 (Lieutenant Governor) | |
Attorney General of see GELLIBRAND, Joseph Tice | |
Chaplains at see BEDFORD, William (Revd); KNOPWOOD, Robert (Revd); YOUL, John (Revd) | |
Chief Justice of see PEDDER, John Lewes (Sir) | |
Commandant at Hobart see GEILS, Andrew (Lieutenant Colonel); MURRAY, John (Captain) | |
Commandant at Launceston see VAN DIEMEN'S LAND, Commandant at Port Dalrymple | |
Commandant at Port Dalrymple see BALFOUR, William (Colonel); BRABYN, John (Captain); CAMERON, Charles (Lieutenant Colonel); CIMITIERE, Gilbert (Lieutenant Colonel); GORDON, George Alexander (Major); MACKENZIE, John (Major); RITCHIE, John (Captain) | |
Commissioner for Affidavits see BELL, Thomas | |
Commissioners to Apportion see MURDOCH, Peter; OXLEY, John | |
Court of Requests see ABBOTT, Edward; HONE, Joseph | |
Deputy Judge Advocate see ABBOTT, Edward | |
Deputy Judge Advocate, Hobart see BATE, Samuel | |
Deputy Judge Advocate, Port Dalrymple see KENNY, William (Captain) | |
Government Mineralogist at see HUMPHREY, Adolarius William Henry | |
Government Printer see BENT, Andrew | |
Harbour Master at Port Dalrymple see THOMAS, John | |
Inspector of Public Works see GUNNING, George Weston; WRIGHT, Thomas (Lieutenant) | |
Inspector of Public Works at Port Dalrymple see LEITH, William Elliott; VANDERMEULEN, Charles J (Lieutenant) | |
Lieutenant Governors of see VAN DIEMEN'S LAND, Administrators of | |
Magistrates at see BELL, Thomas; DENNETT, Thomas; GATEHOUSE, George; HARRIS, George Prideaux; HUMPHREY, Adolarius William Henry; KEMP, Anthony Fenn; KNOPWOOD, Robert (Revd); MOUNTGARRETT, Jacob Hackett; SIMPSON, Thomas Cookson; WILLIAMS, Francis | |
Merchants see BETHUNE, Walter Angus; BIRCH, Thomas William; KEMP, Anthony Fenn; LEWIS, Richard; LOANE, Rowland Walpole; LORD, Edward; O'CONNOR, John Richard | |
Naval Officer see BEAMONT, John; BROMLEY, Edward Foord; CAMPBELL, Duncan; DRUMMOND, John Francis; GORDON, James; NAVAL OFFICER, Derwent | |
Naval Officer, George Town see KENWORTHY, William; VANDERMEULEN, Charles J (Lieutenant) | |
Naval Officer, Port Dalrymple see LYTTLETON, William Thomas; THOMPSON (Lieutenant); VANDERMEULEN, Charles J (Lieutenant) | |
Provost Marshal see BEAMONT, John; TIMS, Martin | |
Registrar of the Supreme Court see SORELL, William (Junior) | |
Schoolmaster at Clarence Plains see HOLMES, Richard | |
Schoolmaster at Hobart see FITZGERALD, Thomas | |
Schoolmaster at Port Dalrymple see MCQUEEN, Thomas | |
Secretary to Lieutenant Governor see LASCELLES, Thomas Allen; MONTAGUE, John (Captain); ROBINSON, Henry Edward (Captain) | |
Solicitor General see STEPHEN, Alfred | |
Superintendent of Public Schools see MULGRAVE, Peter Archer | |
Superintendent of Stock at the Derwent see MCCARTY, Dennis; ROPER, Joseph | |
Superintendent of Stock at Port Dalrymple see HILL, James; MASSEY, Thomas (Senior); MILLS, Peter Bernard French; ROSE, David | |
Supreme Court, Master of see HONE, Joseph; STONE, Joseph | |
Surgeons in see BOWDEN, Matthew; ESPIE, Robert; GARRETT, Robert; HOPLEY, William; LUTTRELL, Edward; MOUNTGARRETT, Jacob Hackett; OWEN, Robert W; PRIEST, Richard Rowland; SCOTT, James; SMITH, John; YOUNGE, Henry St John (Senior) | |
Surveyor General of see EVANS, George William; HARRIS, George Prideaux | |
Surveys of see MEEHAN, James |
VAN DIEMEN'S LAND see also ABORIGINES; APPIN FOREST; BELL'S TERRACE; BELLE VUE; CAMPBELL TOWN; CHAPLAINS; CIMITIERE VALLEY; COMMISSARIAT; CURZON DOWNS; CURZON PEAK; GEORGE TOWN; GORDON VALLEY; GREAT SWAN PORT; HARCOURT HILL; HOBART; HOBART TOWN GAZETTE; LACHLAN'S CRAIG; LACHLAN'S RIVER; LAND; LAUNCESTON; MACQUARIE HARBOUR; MEADOW BANKS; MEREDITH FOREST; MEREDITH PEAK; MOUNT BELL; MOUNT PRICE; MOUNT ROBECK; MOUNT STEWART; NEW NORFOLK; OATLANDS; PERTH; PORT DALRYMPLE; RISDON; ROSENEATH; ROSS; SORELL RIVER; SORELL SPRINGS; STONEFIELD PLAINS; STRATHALLAN CREEK; TAYLOR'S PEAK; WHEAT; WYLDE'S HILL; WYLDE'S PLAINS |
VAN DIEMEN'S LAND | |
1803 Mar 29 |
General order directing Lieutenant John Bowen to establish a settlement on Van Diemen's Land (Reel 6037; SZ991 p.2) |
1804 Mar 22-1821 Jul 4 |
Correspondence concerning the settlement & administration of Van Diemen's Land. A list of these papers was filmed at the beginning of each reel (Reels 6071-2; 4/6576-9) |
1804 Mar 24 |
Regulations to prevent unauthorised communication by vessels or persons between New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land (Reel 6037; SZ992 pp.34-6) |
1808 Jun |
Estimate of amount and cost of grain sent to the Derwent and Port Dalrymple, 26 Jan to 31 Jul 1808, during Major Johnston's command (Reel 6001; SZ760 p.39b) |
1808 Jun 6,11 |
Re sufficiency of food supplies at Port Dalrymple and Hobart (Reel 6001; SZ760 pp.38b-39b) |
1808 Oct-Dec |
Transfer of Norfolk Island settlers to the Derwent, question of their rights, assigned servants, supplies, etc (Reel 6001; SZ760 pp.95b-101b, 121b-123b, 125b-126b) |
1808 Nov-1809 Oct |
Re settlements at Port Dalrymple & the Derwent; correspondence between Lieutenant Governor Paterson & Lieutenant Colonel Collins & Captain Brabyn (Reel 6001; SZ757 pp.39a-44a, 46a-49a, 55a-60a, 62a, 74a-75a) |
1809 Jan 2 |
Resolution of Ministers that only one settlement should be established, would probably be confirmed by communication now opened between Port Dalrymple & the Derwent (Reel 6001; SZ757 p.2b) |
1809 Feb 22 |
Governor Bligh commissioned John Eyre to copy surveys of Flinders, Collins and Paterson (Reel 6041; 4/1722 p.43) |
1809 Mar 30-Oct 31 |
Letters from Lieutenant Colonel Paterson to Lieutenant Colonel Collins, re supplies sent to the Derwent, and giving instructions in regard to matters of administration (Reel 6001; SZ757 pp.36a, 43a-45a, 52a-54a, 60a-61a, 73a) |
1811 |
Address from inhabitants of the Derwent to Governor Macquarie and his reply (Reel 6038; SZ758 pp.261-3) |
1811 Jul 11 |
Lieutenant Colonel Foveaux's application for appointment as Lieutenant Governor in place of Colonel Collins, deceased, was not submitted to the Prince Regent by the British Government (Reel 6043; 4/1726 p.140) |
1812 Jan 11 |
Governor Macquarie's observations on his visit, 1811 (Reel 6038; SZ758 pp.255-9) |
1812 Jan 31 |
Proposed transfer of chief settlement from Launceston to York Cove (Reel 6043; 4/1727 p.11) |
1812 Mar 13 |
Remarks on the country and settlements in Van Diemen's Land (Reel 6020; 2/8130 pp.11-31) |
1812 Mar 13 |
Navigational instructions for ships entering and leaving the Derwent (Reel 6020; 2/8130 pp.34-6) |
1814 Mar 9 |
Proceedings of Court of Inquiry held at Sydney into charges brought by Deputy Commissary Fosbrook against Major A Geils of maladministration of H.M. Settlement at Hobart (Reel 6044; 4/1729 pp.104-59) |
1818 |
Memorandum giving population of New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land for 1813-17 (Reel 6047; 4/1741 p.209) |
1818 Dec 14 |
List of convicts in Van Diemen's Land to be granted conditional pardons (Reel 6006; 4/3499 p.218) |
1820 Aug 22 |
List of 30 female convicts embarked on the "Princess Charlotte" for the public service in Van Diemen's Land (Reel 6007; 4/3502 p.217) |
1820 Oct 16 |
List of six male convicts who arrived on the "Dorothy" proceeding to Van Diemen's Land per "Guildford" as assigned servants to George Espie (Reel 6007; 4/3502 p.358) |
1821 Mar 22 |
Tools, stores, etc shipped on "Prince Leopold" from H.M. Stores, Sydney, for use of settlement at Hobart Town, Van Diemen's Land (Reel 6051; 4/1749 pp.316-9) |
1822 |
Re payment of allowance to witnesses from Van Diemen's Land (Reel 6054; 4/1758 pp.107-107b, 110, 113, 115, 157a) |
1822 Feb 14 |
List of prisoners transported from Van Diemen's Land to Newcastle (Reel 6009; 4/3505 p.257) |
1822 Sep 18 |
List of convicts in Van Diemen's Land, as called for by Lieutenant Governor Sorell in his letter of 31 Jul 1822 (Reel 6009; 4/3506 pp.297-9) |
1824 May 10 |
Regretting failure of the revenue of Van Diemen's Land (Reel 6019; 4/3522 p.51) |
1824 Oct 26 |
Re establishment of Courts of General or Quarter Sessions for New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land (Reel 6017; 4/5782 pp.126-31) |
1824 Dec 13 |
Goulburn only able to find names of 22 of the 60 convicts sent to Van Diemen's Land in the "Union" in 1810 (Reel 6019; 4/3522 p.109) |
1825 Jan 24 |
Copy of Proclamation appointing that Courts of General or Quarter Sessions be held in Van Diemen's Land (Reel 6017; 4/5782 pp.208-12) |
VAN DIEMEN'S LAND, Bank of | |
1823 Sep 19 |
Re Charter of Incorporation for (Reel 6011; 4/3509 p.312) |
VAN DIEMEN'S LAND, Commissariat see also ARCHER, Thomas; BROUGHTON, William; COMMISSARIAT; DRY, Richard; FOSBROOK, Leonard; GUNNING, George Weston; HOGAN, Patrick Gould; HULL, George; MAUM, William; MOODIE, Afleck; RILEY, Alexander; ROBERTS, Peter; SUTTON, John Jubal; WALKER, Thomas; WILLIAMS, George |
VAN DIEMEN'S LAND, Commissariat | |
1812 Jan 12 |
Appointment of George Williams as Deputy Commissary at Port Dalrymple (Reel 6043; 4/1727 pp.1-5) |
1814 |
Major Geils' accounts with H.M. Stores, Hobart, during period he acted as Commandant 1812-13 (Reel 6044; 4/1729 pp.231-8) |
1814 |
Vouchers for, and accounts of, issues to Major Geils of rum, provisions, grain, tools, sawn timber, etc 1812-13 (Reel 6044; 4/1729 pp.266-334) |
1814 Mar 10 |
Charges brought against Major Geils by Deputy Commissary Fosbrook of having appropriated for own use 620 gallons of rum not established; Fosbrook's complaint as to unfair conduct of Inquiry (Reel 6044; 4/1729 pp.337-9) |
1816 Apr 6 |
General Order extending regulations and rules re receipts of grain and animal food to Van Diemen's Land (Reel 6038; SZ759 pp.188-9) |
1816 Jul 27 |
General Order re improprieties practised by Commissariat officers at Hobart, removal of officers and regulations to apply (Reel 6038, SZ759 pp.222-32; Reel 6039, SZ756 pp.437-43) |
1816 Oct 7 |
Receipt for store receipts from W Broughton for consolidation (Reel 6051; 4/1748 pp.120-1) |
1817 Oct 8 |
Owed large sum of money to John Fawkner (Reel 6046; 4/1737 pp.174-5) |
1819 Dec 18 |
Abstract of sums advanced to Deputy Assistant Commissary General George Hull by Deputy Commissary General Drennan between 5 Sep and 18 Dec 1819 (Reel 6049; 4/1745 p.4) |
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)) |
1821 Aug 4 |
Reference to receipt of Deputy Assistant Commissary General Hull's accounts for Hobart up to 24 May 1821 (Reel 6051; 4/1748 pp.127-8) |
VAN DIEMEN'S LAND, Court of Criminal Jurisdiction | |
1817 Mar 24,25 |
Advice sought from Lieutenant Jeffreys as to periods of the year most suitable for holding court sessions in Van Diemen's Land; with Jeffreys' reply (Reel 6046; 4/1737 pp.225-7) |
1817 Mar 25 |
Periods of the year most suitable for holding court sessions in Van Diemen's Land (Reel 6046; 4/1737 pp.223-4) |
1817 Jun 7 |
Fixed times appointed for the sitting of (Reel 6038, SZ759 pp.353-4; Reel 6039, SZ756 p.509) |
1818 Dec 16 |
William Gore, William Henry Moore & Thomas Sterrop Amos requesting passage to Van Diemen's Land to attend court session being held by Mr Justice Field (Reel 6047; 4/1741 p.345) |
1821 Aug 2 |
Re reports of criminal jurisdiction in Van Diemen's Land to be forwarded to Colonial Office, London (Reel 6051; 4/1750 p.15) |
VAN DIEMEN'S LAND, Land grants and leases | |
1811-23 |
List of persons owing quit rents in Van Diemen's Land (Fiche 3270; X19) |
1812 Jun 25 |
List of persons residing in the settlement of Port Dalrymple to whom the Governor had promised grants of land there in 1812 (Fiche 3266; 9/2652 pp.12-3) |
c.1824 |
List of persons in Van Diemen's Land recommended for grants of land, never having had any before (Reel 6017; 4/5782 p.18) |
c.1824 |
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) |
1824 Jan 8 |
Lists of persons in Van Diemen's Land recommended for grants of land, never having received any before (Reel 6017; 4/5782 pp.25, 27) |
1824 Jan 8 |
Lists of persons in Van Diemen's Land recommended for grants of land in extension or addition to first grants (Reel 6017; 4/5782 pp.26, 28) |
1824 Jan 8 |
List of persons in Van Diemen's Land recommended for grants of land being young men native born (Reel 6017; 4/5782 p.29) |
1824 May 14 |
Return of orders for land to be measured in Van Diemen's Land from 14 Mar to 13 May 1824 (Reel 6017; 4/5782 pp.40-1) |
1825 May 18 |
Government and General Order setting out rules for regulating grants of land in New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land, for information of settlers (Reel 6039; 4/424 pp.355-8) |
VAN DIEMEN'S LAND, Supreme Court | |
1814 Feb 4 |
Responsibilities and functions; Charter of Justice (Fiche 3295; X688 pp.3-8) |
1817 Mar 25 |
Periods of the year most suitable for holding court sessions in Van Diemen's Land (Reel 6046; 4/1737 pp.223-4) |
1817 Jun 7 |
Fixed times appointed for the sitting of (Reel 6038, SZ759 pp.353-4; Reel 6039, SZ756 p.509) |
1822 |
Form for appointment of magistrates to the Supreme Court (Reel 6070; 4/1265 pp.119-21) |
1824 Jul 2 |
Re appointment of Joseph Hone as Master (Reel 6017; 4/5782 p.121) |
VAN STRATEN, Saunder. Per "Calcutta", 1803 | |
1813 Feb |
On list of convicts to receive free and absolute pardons at the Derwent; listed as Van Straghten (Reel 6003; 4/3492 p.205) |
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 New Norfolk (Fiche 3270; X19 p.22) |
1821 May 25 |
Indebted to the Government at Hobart (Reel 6054; 4/1757 p.64c) |
VANBERG, Frederick. Boatswain, "Wanstead" | |
1814 Jan 31, Feb 3 |
Re permission to be discharged from crew of "Wanstead" and to settle in the Colony (Reel 6044; 4/1730 pp.370-1) |
VANCE, Robert. Per "Tyne", 1819 | |
1825 Jun |
On return of convicts maintained and mustered by John Oxley; in 1823 and 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) |
1825 Nov 4 |
Former servant to John Oxley. Memorial (Fiche 3159; 4/1844C No.823 pp.1073-6) |
1825 Nov 10,14 |
Of Kirkham. On list of persons who have received orders for grants of land (Fiche 3266; 9/2652 p.103); on list of lands granted and reserved by Sir Thomas Brisbane (Fiche 3269; 9/2740 p.30) |
VANDERCOM, Mrs | |
1810 Jan 9 |
Advised of the liberation of persons under sentence of banishment at Newcastle (Reel 6002; 4/3490B p.12) |
VANDERCOM, James. Per "Barwell", 1798 | |
1810 Jan 10 |
Allowed to return to Sydney from Newcastle; appears as Vandicomb (Reel 6042; 9/2736 p.13) |
1810 Jul 21 |
Of Windmill Row, The Rocks. Issued with licence to retail beer, ale and porter (Reel 6038; SZ758 pp.72-3) |
1811 Mar 6 |
Received beer licence in Feb 1811 (Reel 6038; SZ758 p.184) |
1812 May 29 |
Payment received by re buildings of new residence for Judge Advocate (Reel 6043; 4/1727 p.242) |
1813 Aug 7 |
On list of persons holding licences for sale of wine and spirituous liquors (Reel 6038; SZ758 pp.405-7) |
1814 Dec 14,19 |
Circular & letter sent re survey of bakery in Government Domain (Reel 6004; 4/3493 pp.396, 400-1) |
1814 Dec 19; 1821 Nov 30 |
Assisted in the valuation of buildings situated on the Government Domain ordered to be removed (Reel 6051; 4/1749 p.176) |
1815 Apr 1; 1816 Apr 6 |
On lists of persons licensed as publicans; for 1815 & 1816 at Sydney. Appears as Vandercomb (Reel 6038; SZ759 pp.54, 192) |
1817 Apr 19 |
Publican of the Windmill, Sydney. On list of persons licensed as publicans for 1817; at Sydney. Appears as Vandercomb (Reel 6038; SZ759 p.340) |
1818 |
Recommended that Thomas Rose be given land; appears as Mr Vandercum (Fiche 3266; 9/2652 p.54) |
1818 Sep 10 |
Of Liverpool. On list of persons to receive grants of land in 1818 (Fiche 3266; 9/2652 p.47) |
1822 Jun 17 |
Plasterer. Deposition in case of William Refaim convicted of horse stealing (Reel 6054; 4/1759 p.48) |
1822 Jun 30-1823 Sep 30 |
Of Sydney. On lists of persons to whom convict mechanics have been assigned (Fiche 3296; X53 pp.22, 36, 51, 67, 81) |
VANDERKISTE, M | |
1812 Oct 28 |
Signature as witness to affidavit of S E Hoadley before Captain Fodger of "Daphne" (Reel 6043; 4/1728 p.212) |
1813 Nov 16 |
Severely wounded by mutineers on "Daphne" but escaped death 28 Aug 1813 (Reel 6043; 4/1728 p.302) |
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