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Wemyss, William (Jun 1822-Feb 1823)


1822 Jun 5

Re supply of stationery (Reel 6009; 4/3505 p.387)

1822 Jun 11, Nov 17

Re grinding of wheat into flour & thus effecting a considerable monetary saving; also proposing new public bakery (Reel 6054; 4/1757 pp.40-1)

1822 Jun 14

Re issue of sheathing copper (Reel 6009; 4/3505 p.403)

1822 Jun 17

Re stores for aged soldier's wife (Reel 6009; 4/3505 p.406)

1822 Jun 17

Re stores for convict women at Emu Plains (Reel 6009; 4/3505 p.410)

1822 Jun 20

Re charge for Spanish dollars issued to troops (Reel 6009; 4/3505 p.411)

1822 Jun 20

Schedule of Bills drawn on H.M. Treasury by Wemyss in exchange for Spanish dollars (Reel 6054; 4/1757 pp.43-4)

1822 Jun 22

Re family of P Finnamore (Reel 6009; 4/3505 p.423)

1822 Jun 24

Re departure of Deputy Commissary General Drennan to India under arrest for "non-delivery of a portion of his accounts required by the Lords Commissioners, & the non-payment of a considerable balance due by him to the public" (Reel 6054; 4/1757 p.46)

1822 Jun 24

Re William Cordeaux's connection with Drennan & his proposed voyage to England with duplicate set of Drennan's cash & store accounts (Reel 6054; 4/1757 pp.46-7)

1822 Jul-Oct

Re victualling of settlers & their convict servants (Reel 6009; 4/3506 pp.24, 40, 79, 87-8, 98, 115, 133-4, 210, 231, 233-4, 242, 252, 304, 312, 315, 320, 341, 353)

1822 Jul 13

Request that Aborigines be provided with rations (Reel 6009; 4/3506 p.53)

1822 Jul 13

Magistrate present at proceedings of the Bench of Magistrates, Parramatta (Fiche 3297; X643 pp.19-20)

1822 Jul 15

List of applicants for Treasury Bills in exchange for Spanish dollars, in conformity with the Government General Order of 6 Jun 1822 (Reel 6054; 4/1757 pp.48-9)

1822 Jul 19

Re Mr Cordeaux's departure for England (Reel 6009; 4/3506 p.63)

1822 Jul 20

Re discontinuation of tea & sugar rations to Bathurst convicts (Reel 6009; 4/3506 pp.70, 81)

1822 Jul 24

Re assignment of convict servants per "Guildford" (Reel 6009; 4/3506 p.76)

1822 Jul 25

Re description of the six labours performed by clearing gangs & the price to be paid for 100 acres of cleared land as a result of each (Reel 6054; 4/1757 p.51)

1822 Jul 25

Re offer of Nathaniel Thornton to supply 3,500 bushels of Derwent wheat at 5/- a bushel (Reel 6054; 4/1757 p.56)

1822 Jul 26

Re mode of payment for officers of the Medical Department; suggests that excess be paid from Police Fund (Reel 6054; 4/1757 p.52)

1822 Jul 27

Re offer by Captain Gordon of the "Nimrod" for supply of 2500 bushels of Port Dalrymple wheat at 8/- a bushel (Reel 6054; 4/1757 pp.53, 55)

1822 Jul 29

Re attacks on his character & the supply of meat & grain for the Government Stores (Reel 6055; 4/1761 pp.71-2)

1822 Jul 29

Re wheat tender of Captain Gordon (Reel 6009; 4/3506 p.99)

1822 Jul 30

Re bedding from the "Adamant" (Reel 6009; 4/3506 p.105)

1822 Aug 3

Re rations (Reel 6009; 4/3506 p.132)

1822 Aug 6

Request that a ticket of leave man be struck off the Stores (Reel 6009; 4/3506 p.140)

1822 Aug 7

Re bond relating to tender for supply of beef or mutton to H.M. Magazine (Reel 6054, 4/1757 pp.58-9; Reel 6017, 4/5783 pp.112-6)

1822 Aug 8

Re rate at which monies were to be received from Registrars of Courts of Vice-Admiralty (Reel 6054; 4/1757 pp.60-1)

1822 Aug 8

Request that an invalid be victualled in the Benevolent Asylum (Reel 6009; 4/3506 p.157)

1822 Aug 12

Re tender for meat supply to His Majesty's Magazines (Reel 6009; 4/3506 p.169)

1822 Aug 12

Denying allegations made in the newspaper by the "Settler of the Middle Class" (Reel 6055; 4/1761 p.105)

1822 Aug 12

Re deviation from the General Order of 21 Mar (Reel 6055; 4/1761 p.106)

1822 Aug 13

Transmitting return of sundry persons indebted to the Crown for livestock issued to them on credit (Reel 6052; 4/1753 pp.116-20)

1822 Aug 13

Re debts due relative to bonds for cattle (Reel 6054; 4/1757 p.62)

1822 Aug 13

Re debts due to Crown in Van Diemen's Land, & a suggestion for allocation of money received in payment of these (Reel 6054; 4/1757 p.63)

1822 Aug 19

Re non-production of Deed of Grant by Charles Louis Runker in connection with cattle & new forms to be completed (Reel 6054; 4/1757 p.65)

1822 Aug 19

Re mode of payment to J T Campbell for animal food (Reel 6054; 4/1757 pp.66-7, 133)

1822 Aug 21

Concerning request by Charles Whalan & Healey for the indulgence of being put on the stores (Reel 6054; 4/1757 pp.68-70)

1822 Aug 21

Rate of issue of soap & groups excluded from such issue (Reel 6054; 4/1757 p.71)

1822 Aug 22

Procedure & expenditure of the Government Slaughterhouse (Reel 6054; 4/1757 pp.72-3)

1822 Aug 22

Re pay & allowances for Medical Department Officers (Reel 6009; 4/3506 p.198)

1822 Aug 23

Re payment in sterling for animal food (Reel 6009; 4/3506 p.199)

1822 Aug 27

Re prices for work performed by clearing gangs (Reel 6009; 4/3506 pp.211-2)

1822 Aug 29

Letters Patent re his appointment as Justice of the Peace (Reel 6052; 4/1753 pp.178-178b)

1822 Sep 4

Re applications for Treasury Bills in exchange for Spanish dollars (Reel 6054; 4/1757 p.74)

1822 Sep 5

Circulars from the Lords Commissioners of the Treasury to be put into effect (Reel 6054; 4/1757 p.75)

1822 Sep 6

Re adoption of instructions from (Reel 6017; 4/5783 p.441)

1822 Sep 7

Re settlement for provisions by Judge Advocate Wylde (Reel 6054; 4/1757 p.9)

1822 Sep 7

List of accounts transmitted to the Treasury Chambers, London (Reel 6054; 4/1757 p.76)

1822 Sep 11

Re requisitions for stores (Reel 6009; 4/3506 p.251)

1822 Sep 16

Re circular from the Lords Commissioners of H.M. Treasury (Reel 6009; 4/3506 p.267)

1822 Sep 18

Re departure of William Cordeaux for England to assist in case concerning Deputy Commissary General Drennan; replacement of Cordeaux by George Lang (Reel 6054; 4/1757 p.77)

1822 Sep 19

Re arrangement to convey a detachment of H.M. 48th Regiment to Madras; details of expenses incurred (Reel 6054; 4/1757 pp.78, 80)

1822 Sep 30

Estimate of Bills to be drawn on Treasury for the current quarter (Reel 6054; 4/1757 p.79)

1822 Sep 30

Re rations for male convicts at Emu Plains (Reel 6009; 4/3506 p.315)

1822 Oct-Nov

Re victualling of settlers & their convict servants (Reel 6009; 4/3506 pp.357, 370, 388, 411, 413, 425, 450, 454, 456, 477)

1822 Oct 4

Mode of payment to Campbell & Wentworth for meat supplied (Reel 6054; 4/1757 p.81)

1822 Oct 9

Re entitlement of Messrs Wentworth & Campbell to payment for animal food supplied (Reel 6009; 4/3506 p.352)

1822 Oct 9

Request for supplies for tour to Bathurst (Reel 6009; 4/3506 p.355)

1822 Oct 12

Request for supply of mill stones & mill bills to Mr Lucas of Liverpool (Reel 6009; 4/3506 p.365)

1822 Oct 16

Provision of office for the storekeeper, George Lang at Liverpool (Reel 6054; 4/1757 p.83). Reply, 10 Feb (Reel 6010; 4/3507 p.319)

1822 Oct 21

Re alleged attempt to corrupt integrity of Deputy Commissary General Modie by Edward Lord (Reel 6054; 4/1757 p.84)

1822 Oct 29

Regarding certificates issued by owners of estates which are cleared by Government clearing gangs & on which due payment was made (Reel 6054; 4/1757 p.85)

1822 Nov 1

Pressing for the immediate trial of Noble, Toole & O'Brien, so as to obviate any tampering with witnesses (Reel 6054; 4/1757 p.86)

1822 Nov 4

Re discontinuation of rations to Coleman family (Reel 6009; 4/3506 p.404)

1822 Nov 5

Re comparative weights of Spanish dollars & holed Spanish dollars as ascertained by the Board under Lieutenant Colonel Charles Cameron (Reel 6054; 4/1757 p.87)

1822 Nov 5

Tenders by W Ostler & W Gibson for conveyance of mail to Hobart; question of ship to be used (Reel 6054; 4/1757 pp.88-90)

1822 Nov 6

Re reduction in rations to Bathurst convicts (Reel 6009; 4/3506 p.412)

1822 Nov 7

Re rate of exchange of the two parts of the Spanish dollar & their rate of exchange with Colonial dollars (Reel 6054; 4/1757 p.92)

1822 Nov 7

Seeking confirmation of the quarters to be supplied to him (Reel 6054; 4/1757 p.93)

1822 Nov 7

Re issue of cows to settlers (Reel 6054; 4/1757 p.94)

1822 Nov 7

Orders for rations to be issued to Mr Mudie & Assistant Surgeon Brooks (Reel 6054; 4/1757 pp.95-6)

1822 Nov 9

Re his suggestions for drawing Bills on the Lords Commissioners of H.M. Treasury (Reel 6009; 4/3506 p.424)

1822 Nov 12

Re instructions to be sent to Commissariat Storekeeper at Windsor (Reel 6009; 4/3506 p.437)

1822 Nov 12

Re advertising for tenders (Reel 6009; 4/3506 p.438)

1822 Nov 13

Re his new house (Reel 6009; 4/3506 p.443)

1822 Nov 16

Extract from General Order of 1810 instituting the Police Fund; querying the extension of the Fund to cover victualling the inmates of Sydney Gaol (Reel 6054; 4/1757 p.97)

1822 Nov 18

Proposed new method of payment of money in lieu of rations to the Sydney Constables (Reel 6054; 4/1757 p.98)

1822 Nov 27

Re rations for clearing gangs during the harvest period (Reel 6009; 4/3506 p.483)

1822 Nov 27

Re decision to purchase wheat by sealed tender (Reel 6009; 4/3506 p.484)

1822 Nov 28

Re supply of soap to the Parramatta Factory (Reel 6009; 4/3506 p.491)

1822 Dec; 1823 Jan-Mar

Re victualling of settlers & convicts (Reel 6010; 4/3507 pp.52, 58, 70, 95, 102, 147, 229, 244, 246, 255, 257, 279, 283, 288, 294, 304-5, 401-2, 474)

1822 Dec 3

Re request for returns of stores issued at Windsor (Reel 6010; 4/3507 p.22)

1822 Dec 3

Re request for scale of rations issued at Carters & Hyde Park Barracks (Reel 6010; 4/3507 p.23)

1822 Dec 4

Re request for return of rations for the One Tree Hill party (Reel 6010; 4/3507 p.34)

1822 Dec 5

Query from Liverpool Storekeeper, George Lang re meat received by Mr Moore & the manner of keeping accounts (Reel 6054; 4/1757 pp.99-100)

1822 Dec 5

Re issue of flour to Carters Barracks (Reel 6054; 4/1757 pp.101-2). Reply, 18 Jan 1823 (Reel 6010; 4/3507 p.211)

1822 Dec 5

Re F Irvine's claim to land (Reel 6017; 4/5783 pp.173-6)

1822 Dec 7

Re payments to the Sydney Constables (Reel 6010; 4/3507 p.46)

1822 Dec 10

Re clothing for the Lunatic Asylum (Reel 6010; 4/3507 p.57)

1822 Dec 10

Account of rations issued to the road party under Superintendent John Baker (Reel 6054; 4/1757 pp.107-8)

1822 Dec 10

Re non-issue of a certificate of discharge for goods on "Heroine" (Reel 6054; 4/1757 pp.109-10)

1822 Dec 14

Re rum to be issued to Mr Cogill per "Mangles" (Reel 6010; 4/3507 p.80)

1822 Dec 14

Re approbation for refusing claim of Captain Ostler (Reel 6010; 4/3507 p.81)

1822 Dec 16

Re forwarding new form of Bond for settlers receiving cows (Reel 6010; 4/3507 p.86)

1822 Dec 16; 1823 Jan 29

Re tender for supply of bread to the Factory (Reel 6017; 4/5783 pp.192-3)

1822 Dec 17

Re land grant to Captain Irvine (Reel 6010; 4/3507 p.94)

1822 Dec 18

Recommending continuance of supply of maize to Carters Barracks for forage (Reel 6054; 4/1757 p.112)

1822 Dec 18

Re change of rations to convicts in Government employ (Reel 6056; 4/1763 p.75). Reply, 21 Dec (Reel 6010; 4/3507 p.107)

1822 Dec 20

Re persons from the Medical Department to be issued salaries (Reel 6010; 4/3507 p.100)

1822 Dec 21

Indicating receipt of tenders for wheat (Reel 6054; 4/1757 pp.114-114a)

1822 Dec 23

Re Dodds' claim that Wemyss authorised removal of Stores (Reel 6053; 4/1756 pp.62-62a)

1822 Dec 24

Re action taken by Storekeeper at Liverpool, George Lang against constable Duley Hartigan, accused of theft from that store (Reel 6054; 4/1757 pp.115-6)

1822 Dec 28

Re pension for John Gowen (Reel 6010; 4/3507 p.128)

1822 Dec 28

Re proposal to make victualling of Sydney Gaol open to tender (Reel 6010; 4/3507 p.134)

1822 Dec 31

Re requisitions from the "Satellite" & keeping accounts of (Reel 6010; 4/3507 p.146)

1823 Jan 3

Requesting copy of report certifying the number of Colonial dollars in the Military Chest (Reel 6057; 4/1766 p.85)

1823 Jan 5

Re preparation of returns (Reel 6057; 4/1766 p.86)

1823 Jan 7

Re victualling of Revd Cartwright (Reel 6057; 4/1766 p.87)

1823 Jan 10

Re notice of official communications (Reel 6057; 4/1766 pp.92-92a)

1823 Jan 13

Forwarding letter from the Lords Commissioners of H.M. Treasury (Reel 6057; 4/1766 p.88)

1823 Jan 15

Re amount of dollars in the Military Chest & valuation of amounts held (Reel 6010; 4/3507 p.193)

1823 Jan 15

Re his drawing a coal allowance (Reel 6057; 4/1766 p.89)

1823 Jan 15

Requesting rations for the Schoolmaster at Portland Head (Reel 6057; 4/1766 p.90)

1823 Jan 15

Forwarding letter from J J Therry (Reel 6057; 4/1766 p.91)

1823 Jan 16

Forwarding letter from Captain Beveridge (Reel 6057; 4/1766 p.93)

1823 Jan 16

Re concern about the supply of the Gazette (Reel 6056; 4/1764 pp.40b-d)

1823 Jan 17

Re rations requested by settlers who had received land grants (Reel 6057; 4/1766 p.94)

1823 Jan 17

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

1823 Jan 18

Re drawing of coal allowance (Reel 6010; 4/3507 p.212)

1823 Jan 18

Re purchase of pork from the Tonga Islands (Reel 6010; 4/3507 p.213)

1823 Jan 18

Re reception of wheat as contribution towards erection of the Catholic Chapel (Reel 6010; 4/3507 p.214)

1823 Jan 18

Re paper to print Gazettes for the Public Service (Reel 6056; 4/1764 p.41)

1823 Jan 18

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

1823 Jan 22

Re request for rates of pay to clerks in the Muster office (Reel 6010; 4/3507 p.235)

1823 Jan 23

Letter & return re pay of Daniel Thurston & J Watts, Clerks in the Muster Office (Reel 6057; 4/1766 pp.95-95a)

1823 Jan 23

Re victualling of Bathurst surveying party (Reel 6010; 4/3507 p.243)

1823 Jan 24

Re pension for John Tucker (Reel 6010; 4/3507 p.245)

1823 Jan 24

Re copies of the Sydney Gazette (Reel 6010; 4/3507 p.248)

1823 Jan 24

Re acceptance of wheat per "Cossack" (Reel 6010; 4/3507 p.251)

1823 Jan 25

Re salt ration for clearing gangs (Reel 6010; 4/3507 p.257)

1823 Jan 31

Re forwarding documents for perusal (Reel 6010; 4/3507 p.280)

1823 Feb, Mar

Re purchase of West India rum (Reel 6057; 4/1766 pp.100, 105)

1823 Feb 14

Application by the master of the "Cossack" for payment of wheat & biscuits delivered (Reel 6057; 4/1766 p.96)

1823 Feb 14

Re number of Government cattle received to be slaughtered (Reel 6057; 4/1766 p.97)

1823 Feb 14

Re conversion of Spanish dollars to sterling in the payment of Government officials (Reel 6057; 4/1766 p.98)

1823 Feb 18

Re unliquidated Store receipts (Reel 6057; 4/1766 p.99)

1823 Feb 19

Re procedure per directions to subaccountants (Reel 6017; 4/5783 p.200)

1823 Feb 22

Re instructions to receive wheat from S Lord (Reel 6010; 4/3507 p.351)

1823 Feb 25-Apr 22

Re tenders to supply rum (Reel 6017; 4/5783 pp.232, 234-6, 247)

1823 Feb 26

Re receipts from Lieutenant Simpson (Reel 6010; 4/3507 p.368)

1823 Feb 27

Re request for an extension of leave (Reel 6057; 4/1766 p.101)

1823 Feb 27

Re conversion of English pounds into Spanish dollars (Reel 6010; 4/3507 p.373)

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