Collection 07: Proclamations, Tasmania

SAFE/D 356/vol. 7

sub-fonds

1820, 1836, 1845, 1855-1856, 1870

966920

Microfilm : CY 1118, frames 304-329

0.05 metres of textual material (1 vol.) - printed

1. Sheep thieves reward poster. Hobart, 1 December, 1820 (Ferguson: F801) [CY 1118, frame 308]
2. Caution to the public respecting the Colonial Treasurer’s attempt to get signatures to an address to Cd. George Arthur. True Colonist Office, n.d. [CY 1118, frame 309]
3. Appeal to the Tasmanians to treat Wilson, the editor of the Argus, as they think he deserves when he sails from Launceston. Signed “A native”. 24 January, 1855. [CY 1118, frame 312]
4. Poster addressed to the inhabitants of Launceston, 26 January, 1855. A spirited defense of Wilson, the man attacked in “A native’s” poster (no.3). Includes an extract from the 19 January, 1855 issue of the Argus. [CY 1118, frame 314]
5. £200 reward – horrible murder at Van Diemen’s Land. Written in a private language evidently based on Latin and containing echoes of the Catholic Mass [CY 1118, frame 316]
6. Notice given by the Friends of Apostolic Christianity of the establishment in Van Diemen’s Land of a new society to be called “The Society for the Propagation of the Charities, Humanities, and Sobriety of the Gospel among Colonial Missionary Chaplains”, Hobart, n.d. [CY 1118, frame 318]
7. Announcement of the Working Men’s Club that “From Slavery to Freedom in England” will be the title of the forthcoming lecture at the Berea School Room. Collins Street, n.d. [CY 1118, frame 319]
8. Announcement that Governor Arthur is ordered home and a call for making the following day a day of thanksgiving and rejoicing. Supplement to the Cornwall Chronicle, 28 May, 1836. [CY 1118, frame 320]
9. Hobart Town – city elections, 13 September, 1856. Vote for Chapman. [CY 1118, frame 321]
10. Hobart Town – city elections, 13 September, 1856. Vote for Dunn. [CY 1118, frame 322]
11. Announcement by J. Walsh and Sons that Martin Cash’s personal narrative of his exploits in company with Kavanagh and Jones, and his experiences at Port Arthur and Norfolk Island, is now on sale. Includes a portrait of Cash. [CY 1118, frame 323]
12. Advertisement for Hobart Town Savings Bank, c.1845 [CY 1118, frame 324]
13. Advertisement for Hobart Town Savings Bank, before 1870 [CY 1118, frame 325]
14. Town Guards. Third list. N.d. [CY 1118, frame 326]

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This is volume 7 of a collection of 20 volumes of proclamations held at D 356/1-20. A preservation microfilm copy is available at CY 1118 (frames 1-616).
Preservation microfilm copy of D 356/1-20 (CY 1118), made Oct. 1987.