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Title
Series 8: King family correspondence and memoranda, volume 8, 1775-1806
Call number
SAFE/A 1980/2 (Safe 1/319)
Level of description
series
Date

1775-1806
Type of material
Textual Records
Reference code
447293
Issue Copy
Microfilm : CY 906, frames 1-314
Physical Description
0.05 metres of textual material (1 volume) - manuscript - 41.0 x 30.5 cm
Scope and Content
This volume contains mainly letters received by Philip Gidley King and copies of letters sent by him. Correspondents include Lord Grenville, Henry Dundas, Sir Joseph Banks, Francis Barrallier, John Harris, Nicolas Baudin, Thomas Jamison, Captain Colnett, William Paterson, Thomas Moore, Robert Campbell, Rev. Samuel Marsden, David Collins, Thomas Arndell, Charles Grimes, and Richard Atkins.

Other material in this volume includes James Grant's Remarks on the Hunter River, documents relating to the court martial of Hobby and Bayly, journal of an expedition to the Cowpastures (possibly by George Caley), General Order regarding the Hawkesbury Flood, Notes on the state of NSW, documents regarding the Spanish ships St Francisco de Paula and Estramina, Instructions regarding illegal boarding of ships in port, Instructions concerning illicit sale of spirits, and Instructions concerning the sale of medicines by hospital employees.

1. P.G. KING CORRESPONDENCE & MEMORANDA, 1775-1807

Johnstone, G. to King, P.G., Mrs., 7.5.1775, (p. 1)

G.B. – Navy Office – Cert. of Services of
P.G.King, 3.4.1777, (p. 3)

Grenville, Lord to King, P.G., 1.2.1790, (p. 5)
(with notes re commissions of Bligh & King)

King, P.G. – Memo of conversation with Lords
Chatham & Grenville, 1790 (p. 7)

Grenville, Lord to King, P.G., 1.2.1790, (p. 9)

Dundas, Hy – extracts of letters to
Grose & Hunter, 1793-94, (p. 12)

Long, Chas. To Wickham, Wm., 20.3.1798, (p. 22)

Banks, Sir J. to King, P.G., 7.8.1800, (p. 24)

King, P.G. to Sykes, J., 13.10.1800 (p. 28)

Banks, Sir J. to King, P.G., 8.1.1801, (p. 35)

Barrallier, Lt. to King, P.G., 24.6.1801, (p. 39)

Grant, Jas., Capt. – remarks on Hunter, R., 1801], (p. 41)

Harris, John to King, P.G., 25.6.1801, (p. 43)

Banks, Sir J. to King, P.G. , 22.6.1801, (p. 47)

Banks, Sir, J. to King, P.G., 21.8.1802, (p. 51)

King, P.G. to Enderby, S. Mrs., 3.6.1802, (p. 56)

Baudin, N. to King, P.G., 26.12.1803, (p. 61)

Baudin, N. to King, Mrs., 30.9.1802, (p. 65)

Barrallier, Capt. to King, P.G., 21.11.1802, (p. 67)

Deprisch (?), M. – opinion on stones sent by Barrallier from Blue Mtns., [1803?], (p. 71)

Jamison, Thos. to King, P.G., 7.1.1803, (p. 73)

Hobby, Thoms. to Johnston, Major, 13.1.1803, (p. 75)

King, P.G. – Warrant for Court Martial of Hobby and Bayly, Jan. [1803], (p. 76)

King, P.G. – Memo. To Lt. Hobby, [1803], (p. 79)

Evidence at Ct. Martial on Hobby & Bayly, [1803], (p. 80)

Stewart, A. Lieut to Colnett, Capt., 3.5.1803, (p. 85)

Colnett, Capt. to King, P.G., 3.5.1803, (p. 86)

King, P.G. – Instructions to Capt. Colnett, 4.5.1803, (p. 89)

Paterson, Col. to King, P.G., 4.5.1803, (p. 91)

King, P.G. to Colnett, Capt., 7.5.1803, (p. 94)

Colnett, Capt. to King, P.G., 9.5.1803, (p. 96)

King, P.G. to Colnett, Capt., 9.5.1803, (p. 98)

Moore, Thos. to King, P.G., 13.5.1803, (p. 100)

Paterson, Colonel to King, P.G., 17.1.1804, (p. 104)

Paterson, Colonel to King, P.G ., 3.6.1803, (p. 105)

Campbell, Robt. to King, P.G., 16.4.1804, (p. 106)

Campbell, Robt. to King, P.G., 26.6.1804, (p. 110)

Campbell, Robt. to McAskill, Capt., 16.4.1804, (p. 112)

Campbell, Robt. to King, P.G., 7.9.1804, (p. 116)

Ms. Journal of expedition to Cowpastures, [180?], (p. 122)

Mason, M. to King, P.G., 11.7.1805, (p. 126)

Mason, M. to King, P.G., 25.3.1805 (p. 128)

Marsden, Rev. S. to King, P.G., 5.9.1805, (p. 130)

Collins, David to King, P.G., 4.10.1805, (p. 132)

King, P.G. to Cooke, Edward, 2.11.1805, (p. 134)

Castlereagh, Lord to King, P.G., 20.11.1805, (p. 135)

King, P.G. – Memo re J.W. Lancashire, [1805?], (pp. 139-46)

King, P.G. – Memo to Camden, Lord , 1805, (pp. 147-9)

Arndell, Thos. to King, P.G., Mar. 1806, (pp. 154-61)

Marsden, Rev. S. to King, P.G., 24.3.1806, (p. 162)

Calvert, Jas. to King, P.G. , 24.3.1806, (p. 164)

Bayly, John to Arndell, T., 24.3.1806, (p. 166)

Marsden, Rev. S. to King, P.G., 26.3.1806, (p. 167)

Arndell, T. to King, P.G., 25.3.1806, (p. 171)

King, P.G. to Marsden, Rev. S., 27.3.1806, (p. 173)

Marsden, Rev. S to King, P.G., 26.3.1806, (p. 175)

Evans, J. Mrs. to King, P.G., 26.3.1806, (p. 179)

General Order re Hawkesbury Flood, 1806, 27.3.1806, (p. 181)

King, P.G. to Marsden, Arndell and Bayly, 1.4.1806, (p. 182)

Marsden, Rev. S. to King, P.G., 28.3.1806, (p. 184)

King, P.G. to Judge Advocate & Magistrates, 2.4.1806, (p. 188)

Grimes, C. to King, P.G., [Mar. 1806], (p. 190)

Arndell, T. to King, P.G., 2.4.1806, (p. 193)

Marsden and Arndell to King, P.G., 5.4.1806, (p. 195)

King – Instructions re Hawkesbury Flood, 4.4.1806, (p. 199)

Marsden, Rev. S. to King, P.G., 6.4.1806, (p. 201)

Statement of wheat, maize, etc. Nepean Dist., [1806], (p. 205)

Banks, Sir J. to King, P.G., 20.9.1806, (p. 208)

Arndell, T. to King, P.G., 21.4.1806, (p. 211)

King, P.G. – Notes on state of N.S.W., 1801-1806, (pp. 214-35)

Harris, John to King, P.G., Mrs., 25.10.1807, (p. 237)

2. KING MISCELLANENOUS DOCUMENTS, 1800-1805

Extract from Civil Ct. Proc., Jamison v. Roberts, J., 25.8.1800, (p. 260)

Therry, Judge to King, P.P., Capt., 18.6.47, (p. 261)

Orders, and Reports on surveys, Spanish Ship, St. Francisco de Paula, June-Jy. 1805, (pp. 264-72)

Account for loading, St. Francisco de Paula, 19.9.1804, (p. 273)

Account of cargo & stores, St. Francisco de Paula, 7.9.1804, (p. 274)

Order for survey, etc., 20.11.1805, (pp. 277-8)

Order for survey of Estramina, and survey, 28.11.1805, (pp. 279-80)

Inventory of stores on Estramina (2 copies), 11.4.1805, (pp. 281-8)

De Lactracla, Jose – History of Estramina, 30.7.1803, (p. 290)

King of Spain – Passport for navigation of the Indian Ocean by St. Francisco de Paula, 5.5.1804, (p. 291)

King, P.G. – Instructions re illegal boarding of ships in Port (2 copies), 27.4.1805, (pp. 294-5)

King, P.G. – Instructions to masters of ships, 26.5.1805, (p. 296)

Atkins, R. to King, P.G., 30.8.1805, (p. 298)

King, P.G. to Judge Advocate & Magistrates, 28.9.1805, (p. 300)

Bench of Magistrates – report of enquiry Re illicit stills, 28.9.1805, (p. 304)

Memo. Signed by Bench of Magistrates, 28.9.1805, (p. 311)

Marsden, Rev. S. to King, P.G., 25.9.1805, (p. 312)

King, P.G. to Blaxcell, G., 30.9.1805, (p. 315)

Hayes, M. to King, P.G., 28.9.1805, (p. 316)

King, P.G. – Memo to Provost Marshal, 29.9.1805, (p. 317)

Arndell, Thos. to King, P.G., 3.10.1805, (p. 318)

Mason, M. to Arndell, T., 6.10.1805, (p. 320)

King, P.G. – Instructions concerning illicit sale of spirits, 20.9.1805, (p. 323)

King, P.G. – Instructions concerning sale of Medicines by Hospital employees, 21.10.1805, (p. 324)

King, P.G. – Instructions re boundaries of Camden County (2 copies), 30.12.1805, (pp. 326-7)

Comparison between Treasury and Military Ration from Oct. 23, 1802, 3.11.1805, (p. 328)
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Finding Aids
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General note

Safe 1/319 (A 1980/2) is Volume 8 of the King Family Papers.
The King Family Papers consist of 9 Volumes: (Safe 1/312-320: A 1976 - A 1980/3; D 141/1-2).
Signatures / Inscriptions

“This collection of papers was used by F.M. Bladen, the editor of N.S.W. Historical Records in compiling that work, many of the documents would appear to have come from papers in N.S.W. Colonial Secretary’s Department. Some probably lent by P.G. King” – page opposite Contents List.
Creator/Author/Artist
Arndell, Thomas, 1753-1821
Atkins, Richard, 1745-1820
Banks, Joseph, Sir, 1743-1820
Barrallier, Francis, 1773-1853
Baudin, Nicolas, 1754-1803
Caley, George, 1770-1829
Campbell, Robert, 1769-1846
Collins, David, 1756-1810
Grant, James, 1772-1833
Grimes, Charles, 1772-1858
Harris, John, 1754-1838
Jamison, Thomas, 1745-1811
Marsden, Samuel, 1765-1838
Melville, Henry Dundas, Viscount, 1742-1811
Moore, Thomas, 1779-1852
Paterson, William, 1755-1810
Name
Estramina (Ship)
St Francisco de Paula (Ship)
Subject
Explorers--New South Wales--Correspondence.
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