1241932
- TitleVolume 109: Macarthur family miscellaneous papers, 1793-1930
- Call numberD 185
- Level of descriptionfile
- Date
1793-1930 - Type of material
- Reference code1241932
- Physical Description0.035 metres of textual material and six photographs (1 volume) - manuscript, printed, carte de visite
- Scope and Contentpp. 2-36 D'Arcy Wentworth - Reports of trials for assault and robbery on 23 and 27 November 1787 and 10 July 1789 [manuscript copies, watermarks 1823, 1824, 1819]
pp. 37-39 List of officers of the Spanish ship Descubierta, commanded by A. Malespina, 1793
pp. 40-48 Miscellaneous memoranda, 1817-1837 [manuscript]. Include receipt for payment by Captain Piper to -- Donald, 1817; memorial sermon for an unidentified woman, undated, watermark 1828; memo of hay sent from Camden since 16 March 1835, [overleaf] hay sold at Parramatta and wool sold at London, January 1836; receipt for payment by Miss Macarthur to John Eyre (schoolmaster, Parramatta), 1837
pp. 49-85 Bill for the government of New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land [1837?] [manuscript, with marginal notes by James Macarthur]
p. 86 List of men for work, 12 October 1840. Includes shearers, sheep washers, sawing, vineyard, mowing, haymaking.
pp. 87-90 List of men who have obtained tickets of leave and certificates of freedom since May 1837, 1840
p. 91 Description of drawing for blocks for wood pavement [watermark 1840]
pp. 92-95 Indenture for lease of farm at Camden from James and William Macarthur [blank form, dated 184-]
pp. 96-98 Campelltown Court of Requests, three receipts for debts paid by Lacy, 21 January 1842
pp. 99-102 Abstract of accounts of the Pyrmont Estate, 1 February 1836-27 July 1843. Includes of allotments sold by public auction, 12 December 1839-27 July 1843; rents received for allotments not sold, quarries, etc. on the Pyrmont Estate, Sept 1837-July 1843; expenses incurred in the preparation for sale and management of Pyrmont Estate; abstract of the surveyor and agent's salary; abstract of accounts of property situate in Prince and Kent Street Sydney, May 1836-May 1843
p. 103 Management of bees [unsourced newspaper clipping, May 1845]
p. 104 Mice [clipping from the Empire, January 1853]
pp. 105-123 Products of New South Wales : manuscript by Sir William Macarthur prepared for the 1855 Paris Universal Exposition, with special reference to the production of wine and wool [1854]
pp. 124-126 List of trees and shrubs from which specimens of wood have been obtained : manuscript by Sir William Macarthur, [1854]
pp. 127-137 Catalogue, Bois de la Nouvelle Hollande, donnees par M. Macarthur au Museum [manuscript, 1855?]. Printed catalogue template, numbered in ink with series numbers of specimens of NSW woods presented (possibly to Musee de histoire naturelle or Jardin des plantes) but giving no further details.
pp. 138-140 Collection de Bois de la Nouvelle Galles du Sud [manuscript]
pp. 141-144 Illawarra Agricultural Society. Prize schedule of annual show, 1857
pp. 145-146 George Rook - Letter to Frederick Bowman, 13 February 1857, requesting that Bowman send two pounds to George's brother John on his behalf
pp. 147-148 Writ summoning Sir William Macarthur to the New South Wales Legislative Council, 17 October 1864
pp. 149-151 Agricultural Society of New South Wales - three certificates of merit, May 1869, awarded to Sir William Macarthur
p. 152 Reid, John to M. Campbell, 14 June 1874 (order for sugar and bran)
pp. 153-154 Baker, John to the Detective Force, Sydney, 19 December 1875, regarding loss of horse saddle, bridle and saddle cloth, with remarks by Henry Wager on verso, 20 December 1875
p. 155 Clipping from Town and Country Journal, 17 February 1877, concerning silk grown by T. Affleck at Glen Morus, near Albury
p. 156 Camden Glee Club - program of concert, Alexander Rea, conductor [undated; before 1881?]. Performers include Miss Eglantine Deas-Thomson, Miss E. M. Woolley (daughter of Professor J. Woolley), Miss Maude Stubbs (later known as Fitzroy-Stubbs)
pp. 157-167 Valuation of Camden Park Estate for probate after the death of Sir William Macarthur, 1882-1883
pp. 168-170 Tenants on Camden Estate, January 1885 [manuscript list]
pp. 171-174 New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company. Annual review of the Sydney wool trade, 1887-1888 [printed]
p. 175 United Australia [prospectus of magazine, 1899?]
p. 176 Clipping from Sydney Morning Herald, 2 June 1930, concerning H. H. Macarthur and the Parramatta branch of the Government Savings Bank of NSW
p. 177 Plan of cabins of the ship Vimiera [1856?] [engraving]
pp. 178-202 Miscellaneous items, including manuscript statement by an unidentified railway employee comparing his own salary to those of other officers and workmen (possibly written by T. F. Jackson who in April 1867 was employed at Picton Railway Station as goods clerk and assistant to station master. See A 2926 p. 560); unsigned, undated poem, addressed "To the fair cousins" (possibly Elizabeth Macarthur and her cousin Miss Norman); six carte de visite views, including view of Auckland, Cobbity Rectory?, Pomeroy (Goulburn), seat of the Busby family, the Weatherboard (Wentworth Falls). - Copying ConditionsCopyright status:: In copyright - This collection has multiple rights owners
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