Colonial Secretary Index, 1788-1825 |
1824 Dec 2 |
Re identifying convicts escaped from New South Wales (Reel 6014; 4/3513 p.53) |
1824 Dec 15 |
Re inability to find any information about three prisoners (Reel 6061; 4/1778 p.253) |
1824 Dec 20 |
Circular requesting information for the purpose of preparing returns for Earl Bathurst for the year 1822 (Reel 6014; 4/3513 pp.125-6). Request for reply, 3 Mar 1825 (Reel 6014; 4/3513 p.531) |
1824 Dec 30 |
Circular requesting a return of the names and details of employment of the constables of Sydney (Reel 6014; 4/3513 p.187) |
1824 Dec 31 |
Listed on Colonial Fund statement (Reel 6039; 4/424 pp.421, 426) |
1825 Jan 4 |
Transmitting a list of constables (Reel 6063; 4/1784 pp.313-314d) |
1825 Jan 11 |
Recommending, with others, a duty of five shillings per gallon on Colonial distilled spirits (Reel 6017; 4/5782 p.161) |
1825 Jan 19 |
Re return of certificate of freedom (Reel 6014; 4/3513 p.287) |
1825 Jan 27 |
Re case of neglected duty by constable at Mill at Carters Barracks (Reel 6014; 4/3513 p.330) |
1825 Jan 28 |
Re charges against two constables at Carters Barracks (Reel 6063; 4/1784 pp.315-318a) |
1825 Feb 14 |
Re apprehension of John George (Reel 6014; 4/3513 p.427) |
1825 Feb 19 |
Re dismissal of William Clarke (Reel 6014; 4/3513 p.446) |
1825 Feb 24 |
Re absence at Sydney Bench of Magistrates to regulate the granting of licences for spirits (Reel 6014; 4/3513 p.471). Reply, 24 Feb (Reel 6063; 4/1784 p.319) |
1825 Mar-Apr |
Witness to signatures on depositions re identity of John O'Neale (Reel 6017; 4/5782 pp.340-2) |
1825 Mar 1 |
On list of letters referred to Attorney General (Reel 6014; 4/3513 p.528) |
1825 Mar 14 |
Re character of W Gibson Whitfield (Reel 6014; 4/3513 p.611) |
1825 Mar 15 |
Extracts of records relating to William Whitfield (Reel 6063; 4/1784 pp.319-319c) |
1825 Mar 16 |
Order on the Colonial Treasurer for salary as Superintendent of Police (Reel 6070; 4/6037 p.2) |
1825 Mar 23 |
Certified payment to Francis Sutland for apprehending runaways (Reel 6070; 4/6037 p.3) |
1825 Apr 9 |
Re conviction and sentence of R Gunn (Reel 6014; 4/3514 p.43) |
1825 Apr 18 |
Circular re information required for returns of the Colony, 1823 (Reel 6014; 4/3514 pp.92, 94) |
1825 Apr 25 |
Re allegation that a precept naming persons to be appointed magistrates at Van Diemen's Land had been opened (Reel 6017; 4/5782 p.381) |
1825 May 9 |
Signature in recommendation of Thomas William Middleton's memorial re retaining the situation of Inspector of Cattle (Reel 6062; 4/1782 p.48b) |
1825 May 18 |
Re the character of Japhet White (Reel 6065; 4/1801 pp.123-4) |
1825 May 24 |
Warrant on the Colonial Treasurer for salary as Superintendent of Police (Reel 6070; 4/6037 p.25) |
1825 Jun 11 |
One of the magistrates before whom James Driver was sentenced; recommending that favourable consideration be given to Mary Driver's petition for the return of her husband James from Port Macquarie (Fiche 3246; 4/1873 p.68c) |
1825 Jul 30 |
Order on the Colonial Treasurer for rent for house at Parramatta occupied by Dr Allen (Reel 6070; 4/6037 p.43) |
1825 Aug |
Petition of James MacKneall requesting that civil action be brought against D'Arcy Wentworth (Reel 6062; 4/1782 pp.76-77a) |
1825 Aug 3,26 |
Re Treasury Orders drawn in favour of (Reel 6063; 4/1784 pp.172a, 175a) |
1825 Sep 6 |
Requested that he reply to the Colonial Secretary's letters of 18 Apr 1825 (Reel 6015; 4/3515 p.285) |
1825 Oct 3 |
Recommending trial by jury (Reel 6062; 4/1782 p.97) |
1825 Oct 11 |
Circular re information for return required by Lord Bathurst for the year 1824 (Reel 6015; 4/3515 pp.414-5) |
1825 Oct 25, Nov 9 |
Memorial for land on his retirement as Superintendent of Police (Fiche 3160; 4/1844C No.844 pp.1223-30) |
1825 Nov 10 |
On list of warrants for land purchases (Fiche 3260; 2/1925 p.24) |
1825 Nov 10,12 |
On list of persons who have received orders for grants of land (Fiche 3266; 9/2652 p.104); on list of lands granted and reserved by Sir Thomas Brisbane (Fiche 3269; 9/2740 p.32) |
WENTWORTH, John. Of Sydney | |
1816 Aug 21 |
On list of persons who are to have lands located and marked out in 1816; at Bringelly (Fiche 3266; 9/2652 p.30) |
WENTWORTH, John | |
1818 Mar-Apr |
On expedition of discovery with Charles Throsby (Reel 6034; 9/2743 p.9) |
WENTWORTH, John Charles | |
1818 Sep 28 |
Bond to Naval Officer (Fiche 3284; X702 pp.143-5) |
1823 Mar 5-8 |
Joined James Meehan's expedition to Jarvis Bay but turned back early (Fiche 3276; SZ1046 pp.3-8) |
WENTWORTH, John | |
1822 Aug 20 |
Copy of letter received from John Coombs re recovery of debt from; listed as Wentforth (Reel 6017; 4/5783 p.139) |
1822 Sep 10 |
Re demand against for four pounds (Reel 6009; 4/3506 p.238) |
WENTWORTH, William Charles. Explorer, author, barrister, landholder | |
Son of D'Arcy Wentworth; came free per "Surprize" 1790, with his mother Catherine Crawley, a convict; went to England in 1803 to be educated, returning to New South Wales in 1810; appointed Acting Provost Marshal in October 1811; with William Lawson and Gregory Blaxland crossed the Blue Mountains in 1813; went back to England in 1816 returning to Sydney in 1824. | |
n.d. |
Grant dated 5 Aug 1806 to his father D'Arcy cancelled; an equivalent granted to William Charles to whom it had been transferred for that purpose (Fiche 3268; 9/2731 p.165) |
1811 Jun 12 |
On list of persons to receive grants of land in different parts of the Colony as soon as they can be measured; at Cooke (Fiche 3266; 9/2652 p.6) |
1811 Oct 26 |
Appointed to act as Provost Marshal (Reel 6038; SZ758 p.250) |
1811 Oct 28 |
To Palmer and Wentworth re Palmer's resignation and Wentworth's appointment as Acting Provost Marshal (Reel 6002; 4/3491 pp.111-2) |
1811 Nov 27 |
Re sentence of Thomas Campbell (Reel 6002; 4/3491 p.125) |
1812 May 9 |
Re resumption of Gore as Provost Marshal (Reel 6002; 4/3491 pp.241-2) |
1814 Feb 5 |
Commended by Governor Macquarie for his journey over the Blue Mountains; to receive a land grant (Reel 6038; SZ758 p.465) |
1815 Jun 10 |
Re crossing of Blue Mountains (Reel 6038; SZ759 pp.101, 107) |
1824 Oct 28,29 |
Re procedures in the appeal cause of Campbell v McArthur (Reel 6060; 4/1775 p.181). Reply, 8 Nov (Reel 6013; 4/3512 pp.697-8) |
1824 Dec 11 |
Re registration of the "Alligator" (Reel 6014; 4/3513 p.79) |
1824 Dec 24 |
Registration of "Alligator" cannot be compiled with (Reel 6014; 4/3513 p.145) |
1825 Jan 4 |
Re the status and registry of the vessel, "Alligator" (Reel 6063; 4/1784 pp.260-260c) |
1825 Jun 3 |
Re refusal of Brisbane to sign certificates for the "Hercules" (Reel 6014; 4/3514 p.431) |
1825 Jul 9 |
Re Attorney General's report on his letter (Reel 6015; 4/3515 p.5) |
1825 Sep 4 |
Certifying that Jacob Josephson had paid out his creditors (Fiche 3248; 4/1874 p.119d) |
1825 Oct 31 |
Witness to the sale of the schooner "Alligator" (Fiche 3309; 4/7186.1 pp.20-21) |
1825 Nov 3 |
Memorial (Fiche 3160; 4/1844C No.845 pp.1231-4) |
1825 Nov 10 |
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.32) |
WENTWORTH, William. Of Sydney | |
1824 Sep, Oct 15 |
On list of persons receiving an assigned convict (Fiche 3290; 4/4570D pp.26, 59) |
WERD, William | |
1822 Oct 20 |
Signatory to petition from the settlers and landholders in the District of Cooks River soliciting the appointment of Arthur Martin as resident District Constable (Reel 6052; 4/1753 p.190) |
WERE, James. Per "Coromandel", 1804; of Prospect | |
1820 Jun 1 |
Memorial (Fiche 3033; 4/1825B No.786 pp.959-60) |
WERTANS, George | |
1821 Sep 8 |
Stonemason. On list of all persons victualled from H.M. Magazines (Reel 6016; 4/5781 p.102) |
WERTH, James | |
1804 Apr 7 |
Subscribed to the rules and orders of the Sydney Loyal Association (Reel 6041; 4/1719 p.192) |
WESLEY, John (Revd) | |
1824 Mar 20, 1825 Aug |
Re grant for the Chapel in Macquarie Street, Parramatta; the premises to be used for such purposes as the missionaries appointed by the yearly conference of the Methodists, late in connection with the Revd John Wesley [deceased], ordered (Reel 6012, 4/3510 p.545; Reel 6015, 4/3515 p.90) |
WESLEY, Thomas (Per "Baring", 1819) see WESTLEY, Thomas
WESLEY, William. Per "Sir William Bensley", 1817 | |
1817 Mar 21 |
On list of convicts disembarked from the "Sir William Bensley" & forwarded to Bringelly for distribution (Reel 6005; 4/3496 p.78) |
WESLEYAN CHAPEL see PARRAMATTA, Wesleyan Chapel, Macquarie Street
WESLEYAN METHODIST MISSIONARY SOCIETY, London | |
1821 Oct 1 |
Considered by Revd S Marsden that James Bradley was acting in opposition to in establishing Sunday School at Wesleyan Chapel and enticing children away from the established church (Reel 6051; 4/1745 pp.57-62) |
WESLEYAN MISSIONARIES see also CARROSSO, Benjamin; ERSKINE, George (Revd); LAWRY, Walter; MANSFIELD, Ralph (Revd); MISSIONARIES; WALKER, William (Revd) |
WESLEYAN MISSIONARIES | |
1822-25 |
Land grants to Wesleyan Missionaries (Fiche 3265; 7/318.2A pp.1-12) |
1825 Oct 12 |
Requesting financial aid to build their places of worship (Reel 6062; 4/1782 p.106) |
WESSAM, Thomas. Carpenter, "Tees" | |
1824 |
Demand for stores for the "Tees" (Reel 6070; 4/1265 p.155) |
WESSON, George. Per "Lord Eldon", 1817 | |
1818 Jun 30 |
On return of prisoners to be sent to Newcastle per "Lady Nelson"; listed as Weston (Reel 6006; 4/3498 p.291) |
1821 Nov 24 |
Request to William Hutchinson, Principal Superintendent of Convicts, for information as to present situation of (Reel 6008; 4/3504A p.93) |
1821 Nov 24 |
Was given ticket of leave on arrival; appears as Wilson (Reel 6052; 4/1751 pp.38-9) |
1822 Jul 5 |
Convict mechanic forwarded to Emu Plains having misbehaved in Sydney; listed as Weston (Reel 6009; 4/3506 p.28) |
1822 Aug 24 |
On return of convicts discharged from the Establishment, Emu Plains; runaway. Listed as Weston (Reel 6028; 2/8283 p.119) |
1823 Mar 17 |
On lists of prisoners transported to Port Macquarie per "Sally" (Reel 6019; 4/3864 pp.36, 398-9) |
1823 c.Apr |
On return of convict absentees from Emu Plains apprehended and sentenced to Port Macquarie from 1 Apr 1822 to 31 Mar 1823; listed as Weston (Reel 6028; 2/8283 p.141) |
1825 Mar 29 |
On list of convicts transported to Port Macquarie per "Sally" (Reel 6019; 4/3864 pp.508-9) |
1825 Apr 8 |
Re the Colonial Secretary's desire to speak to Wesson on the first occasion of his coming to Sydney (Reel 6014; 4/3514 p.35) |
1825 Apr 9 |
Sentenced on 26 Feb at Parramatta to transportation and presently at Port Macquarie (Reel 6014; 4/3514 p.42) |
WEST, Mr | |
1810 Oct 16 |
Juror at inquest on Elizabeth Allwright held at Sydney (Reel 6021; 4/1819 pp.13-4) |
WEST, Mr. Of Parramatta | |
1816 Oct 4 |
Letter to be delivered to him by the Chief Constable of Parramatta (Reel 6005; 4/3495 p.173) |
WEST, Mr. Free Settler at Bathurst | |
1822 Jun 25 |
Re allowance for wheat to seed his ground (Reel 6065; 4/1798 pp.145-145a) |
WEST, Mr | |
1823 Dec |
Animal food received from. On return of animal food delivered to the Bathurst Stores, 12 Apr 1822 to 2 Dec 1823 (Reel 6017; 4/5783 p.492) |
WEST, Mr | |
1825 Apr 27 |
Convicts landed from "Hooghley" assigned to at Windsor (Reel 6014; 4/3514 p.153) |
WEST, Absalom. Per "Barwell", 1798; brewer and publican | |
1810 Jun 9 |
Granted certificate of freedom; listed as Abraham West (Reel 6038; SZ758 p.51) |
1810 Jul 21 |
Issued with licence to retail beer, ale and porter (Reel 6038; SZ758 pp.72-3) |
1810 Sep 25 |
Juror at inquest on Sarah Powell held at the Half Way House (Reel 6021; 4/1819 p.535) |
1811 Mar 6 |
Received spirit licence and a licence to brew beer in Feb 1811 (Reel 6038; SZ758 pp.183-4) |
1811 Apr 13 |
Bond to Naval Officer (Fiche 3283; X702 pp.39-41) |
1811 Aug 7-1812 Dec 4 |
Juror at inquests on Lawrence Christianson, John Lloyd, Jeremiah Long and Samuel Potter held at Sydney (Reel 6043, 4/1726 pp.234, 236, 253-4; Reel 6021, 4/1819 pp.87, 393) |
1816 May 24 |
Robert Campbell paid West in May 1809 for the value of buildings erected by him (Reel 6045; 4/1735 p.76) |
WEST, Absalom. Per "Lady Castlereagh", 1818 | |
1818 Sep 7,8 |
Re permission to marry at Sydney (Reel 6006; 4/3499 p.34) |
1821 Sep 8 |
Overseer. On list of all persons victualled from H.M. Magazines (Reel 6016; 4/5781 p.88) |
1822 |
Overseer. Certifying to the employment and conduct of Joseph Smith (Fiche 3226; 4/1867 p.90) |
WEST, Ann. Came free per "Westmoreland", 1821; daughter of Thomas and Elizabeth West | |
1821 Aug 22 |
Referred to in memorial of her father Thomas (Fiche 3040; 4/1827 No.147) |
1821 Nov 27 |
To be victualled from the Windsor Stores for six months; listed as Nancy (Reel 6008; 4/3504A p.99) |
WEST, Benjamin | |
1825 Aug 6-30 |
On pay lists of constables employed at Sydney (Reel 6030; 4/7016D pp.351-387) |
WEST, Benjamin. Formerly of 48th Regiment; of Market Wharf | |
1825 Oct 25 |
Memorial (Fiche 3161; 4/1844C No.846 pp.1235-40) |
1825 Nov 12,14 |
On list of persons who have received orders for grants of land (Fiche 3266; 9/2652 p.104); on list of lands granted and reserved by Sir Thomas Brisbane (Fiche 3269; 9/2740 p.32) |
WEST, Catherine. Came free per "Westmoreland", 1821; daughter of Thomas and Elizabeth West | |
1821 Aug 22 |
Referred to in memorial of her father Thomas (Fiche 3040; 4/1827 No.147) |
1821 Nov 27 |
To be victualled from the Windsor Stores for six months (Reel 6008; 4/3504A p.99) |
WEST, Eliza. Came free per "Westmoreland", 1821; daughter of Thomas and Elizabeth West | |
1821 Aug 22 |
Referred to in memorial of her father Thomas (Fiche 3040; 4/1827 No.147) |
1821 Nov 27 |
To be victualled from the Windsor Stores for six months (Reel 6008; 4/3504A p.99) |
WEST, Frances Jane. Came free per "Westmoreland", 1821; daughter of Thomas and Elizabeth West | |
1821 Aug 22 |
Referred to in memorial of her father Thomas (Fiche 3040; 4/1827 No.147) |
1821 Nov 27 |
To be victualled from the Windsor Stores for six months (Reel 6008; 4/3504A p.99) |
WEST, Hannah. Per "Experiment", 1804 | |
1810 Jun 23 |
Received certificate of freedom (Reel 6038; SZ758 p.64) |
WEST, Isaac | |
1809 Jun 3 |
Received rations from the Hawkesbury Stores (Reel 6040; 9/2673 p.50) |
1809 Jul |
Discharged from the Hawkesbury Stores as going to Sydney (Reel 6040; 9/2673 p.67) |
WEST, Isaac | |
1823 c.Jul |
On list of convicts employed by John Palmer; in 1800-09 (Reel 6056; 4/1765 p.182) |
WEST, Isaac. Per "Elizabeth", 1820 | |
1821 Jan 11 |
On list of convicts disembarked from the "Elizabeth" and forwarded to Airds for distribution (Reel 6007; 4/3503 p.38) |
WEST, James. Came free per "Westmoreland", 1821; son of John and Martha West | |
1821 Aug 22 |
Referred to in memorial of his father John (Fiche 3040; 4/1827 No.146) |
1821 Nov 27 |
To be victualled from the Windsor Stores for six months (Reel 6008; 4/3504A p.99) |
1822 Jan 21 |
Of Windsor. Memorial (Fiche 3055; 4/1832 No.411) |
WEST, James | |
1823 Jan 27 |
Crew member of the American ship "General Gates" who was taken off the coast of New Zealand by John Grono, master of the "Elizabeth", as a suspected runaway and brought to Sydney; relating the case and praying redress to allow him to live supported and clothed until claimed by Captain Riggs (Reel 6058; 4/1770 pp.59a-d) |
1823 Mar 10 |
Requesting assistance for speedy result to his court case (Reel 6058; 4/1770 pp.154-5) |
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