- AU TAS UTAS SPARC L1-G-11
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- c1838
Part of Leake Papers
Letter written by William Wood from Hawkridge, dated Friday 16 March 18?? regarding the price that the sheep fetched at Spencers Gulf
John Leake
Part of Leake Papers
Letter written by William Wood from Hawkridge, dated Friday 16 March 18?? regarding the price that the sheep fetched at Spencers Gulf
John Leake
Part of Leake Papers
Letter written by William Wood from Hawkridge dated 15 March 1842 regarding mistake in the acceptance
John Leake
Part of Leake Papers
Letter written by William Wood from Hawkridge, dated Friday 15 December 1838 regarding a loan of three hundred pounds for wheat
John Leake
Part of Leake Papers
Letter written by William Wood from Hawkridge dated 15 August 1841 regarding no chance of his sons being able to raise any of the money which I borrowed and advanced to them for Port Philip – Idetermined on selling his land at the Windfalls or part of the Estate
John Leake
Part of Leake Papers
Letter written by William Wood to Leake from Hawkridge dated 14 September 1842 regarding flood, never seeing the river that high and 350 acres of corn underwater
John Leake
Part of Leake Papers
Letter written by William Wood from Hawkridge dated (?) 14 August 1842 regarding always making mistakes in acceptances, all afflicted with rheumatism, rations given out to servants and going to the ball.
John Leake
Part of Leake Papers
Letter written by William Wood from Hawkridge dated 13 june 1841 requesting subscriptions to the school in Hobart town to be called the Archdeacon Hutchins school for the instruction (as I have been informed) of the lower classes, and under the control of the chief minister of the English church in this colony: The subscriptions range from £10.10 downwards if you or others incline to subscribe
John Leake
Part of Leake Papers
Letter written by William Wood dated 10 September 1836 regarding 41 bushels of wheat, newspapers and Mrs Woods kind regards
John Leake
Part of Leake Papers
Letter written by William Wood from Hawkridge, Snakebanks dated 10 June 1838 regarding the membership of the committe for the Church of England Grammar school
John Leake
Letter: undated (October 1842)
Part of Leake Papers
Undated letter written by William Wood to Leake regarding his financial situation, harvest unsold, if creditors insist will sell up everything - town allotment, horses, carriage, furniture anything except the sheep
John Leake
Letter : Petition to the Lieutenant Governor
Part of Walker Family Papers
Letter accompanying the petition to the Lieutenant Governor dated 20 August 1846 against the increase of Public Houses signed Theodore Bartley
George Washington Walker
Part of Marshall and Terry Family Papers
Letter dated 27 November 1833 from George Dixon, Green Valley, concerning interest due.
John Terry
Part of Marshall and Terry Family Papers
Letter from F. [Frances] Simmons to 'my dear Ann':- sending box to V.D.L. containing things her 'beloved (now Angle [sic] in Heaven) left you' [?Mary Simmons] and other items including books for the children and teaspoons; also giving news of Fanny, John [James' brother] and Frederick (who fought in Africa).
Jane Simmons
Part of Leake Papers
Letter written by William Wood to Leake dated 27 October 1842 regarding Leakes refusal of loan and not needing any help by the end of next year. Latin inscription at the bottom of the letter from part of the Poem Tristia by the ancient poet Publius Ovisius Naso. Donec eris felix, multos numerabis amicos; tempora si fuerint nubila, solus eris
(As long as you are lucky, you will have many friends; if cloudy times appear, you will be alone)
John Leake
Part of Leake Papers
Letter written by William Wood to Leake dated 20 November 1842 regarding his desire to sell Windfall and the sheep part of Hawkridge
John Leake
Part of Leake Papers
Letter written by William Wood to Leake from Hawkridge dated (?) 2 October 1842 regarding morgage interest repayment on the 20th of month and request for loan of £300
John Leake
Part of Leake Papers
Letter written by William Wood to Leake from Hawkridge dated 2 October 1842 regarding fire, governor, rebuilding river banks and corn
John Leake
Part of Leake Papers
Letter written by William Wood to Leake dated 14 November 1842 regarding sale of Hawkridge
John Leake
Part of Leake Papers
Letter written by William Wood to Leake from Hawkridge dated 13 October 1842 regarding the request for loan of £300, interest payment due in 10 days and can offer collateral of 600 ewes and their accompanying lambs
John Leake
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Watercolour of Leatherwood, Tasmania
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Olive Pink’s father’s leather Masonic pouch –Robert Stuart Pink –801 E. C.
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Watercolour on paper sketched by Olive Pink, Thompsons Rock Hole, 1943. Identified by Olive Pink as Lavender (coloured) bush in spinifex country
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Coloured pencil on paper sketched by Olive Pink at Callanna Reservoir, South Australia 20-21/7/30. Identified by Olive Pink as Lavatera plebeia
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
One sketch, thought to be of a laurel
Olive Pink
Lady Franklin: opening Ancanthe Museum
Part of Walker Family Papers
Letter from Lady Franklin to George Washington Walker regarding the opening of the Ancanthe Museum, dated 25 October 1843
Jane Franklin
Part of Olive Pink Collection
1 cream lace short sleeved blouse, square neck and button front with the label "Charming Blouses Sydney"
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Cream lace over-dress
Part of Olive Pink Collection
1 cream lace dress with gathered shoulders and collar
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Watercolour and coloured pencil on paper painted by Olive Pink, Edwards Creek, South Australia, 26/7/30. Identified by Olive Pink as Kochia tomentosa
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Watercolour on paper, painted by Olive Pink at Edwards Creek, South Australia, 26/7/30. Identified by Olive Pink as Kochia
Olive Pink
King Street, Scottsdale from the National Bank
Black and white photograph of a view of King Street, Scottsdale from the National Bank. Showing the businesses of A.W. Loone and A.A. Orchard.
Thomas G. R. Williams
Part of George Musgrave Parker: Correspondence and research records
Photograph of the distant view of Kelvedon taken over the river from the main road (from Mrs Mitchell)
George Musgrave Parker
Part of George Musgrave Parker: Correspondence and research records
Photograph of Kelvedon taken by George Musgrave Parker
George Musgrave Parker
Part of George Musgrave Parker: Correspondence and research records
Photograph taken by George Musgrave Parker (see also book ch.3)
George Musgrave Parker
Part of George Musgrave Parker: Correspondence and research records
Photograph of Kelvedon House thought to be taken around 1926
George Musgrave Parker
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Pencil and watercolour on paper sketched by Olive Pink, Tortanga Quatcha, Macdonnel Range, Northern Territory, 26/11/30. Identified by Olive Pink as Jonidium
Olive Pink
Part of Midwood Collection
Framed caricature of John Turner, father of J.G. Turner and grandfather of Col. Turner. In the early days of Hobart he had a woodyard on the land in front of Parliament House. It was then the Customs House.
Thomas Claude Wade Midwood
Part of Midwood Collection
Framed caricature of Jerry, one of the boys at the Public Works
Thomas Claude Wade Midwood
Part of Midwood Collection
Framed caricature of James White, Recorder of Titles, Hobart.
Thomas Claude Wade Midwood
Part of Midwood Collection
Framed caricature of J. Brain, a well-known citizen, a big order.
Thomas Claude Wade Midwood
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Pencil on paper sketched by Olive Pink, Macdonnell Ranges, Northern Territory 26/11/30. Identified by Olive Pink as Isotoma petraea
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Coloured pencil on paper sketched by Olive Pink, Macdonnell Ranges, Northern Territory 28/11/30. Identified by Olive Pink as Isotoma petraea "goonboonbu in Aranda Country"
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Watercolour on card sketched by Olive Pink, Pine Hill Station (near boulders), 1942. Identified by Olive Pink as Isotoma
Olive Pink
Part of Roland Rodda Collection
Introduction and overview of collection written by Prof. Roland Rodda.
Roland Arnold Rodda
Part of Peter D Jones : Interview
Part two of an interview with Peter Jones by Ben Ross from the Oralhistorycompany.com . Recorded March 7th 2019
Peter D Jones
Part of Peter D Jones : Interview
Part one of an interview with Peter Jones by Ben Ross from the Oralhistorycompany.com . Recorded February 21st 2019
Peter D Jones
Interior of physical laboratory at the rear of Domain House
Interior of physical laboratory at the rear of Domain House, Hobart.
John Watt Beattie
Interior of chemical laboratory at Domain House
Interior of chemical laboratory, Domain House, Hobart.
John Watt Beattie
Black and white photograph showing an Indian mule transport going up a hillside track
Blak and white photograph showing an Indian camp
Part of George Musgrave Parker: Correspondence and research records
Photograph of Kelvedon house and garden showing deck chair and urn thought to have been taken c1926-1928
George Musgrave Parker
Horse drawn carriage with passengers
Part of Olive Pink Collection
On front Webster-Rometch Ltd - Tourist Bureau Hobart. Taking passengers to the Huon.
Hobart wharves, steam sail boats
Part of George Musgrave Parker: Correspondence and research records
Photograph of Hobart wharves showing steam sail boats taken by J.W. Beattie. The photograph does have some marks on it.
George Musgrave Parker
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Coloured pencil on card, sketched by Olive Pink at Rodinga, Northern Territory 18/9/30. Identified by Olive Pink as Helicrisum
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Watercolour and coloured pencil on paper painted by Olive Pink at Edwards Creek, South Australia 6/8/30. Identified by Olive Pink as Helichrysum semi-papisum
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Orange/Yellow and white striped hatband and metal badge embossed with decorative GHS from Miss Clark’s –Girls’ High School” Hobart Tasmania -Hat badge and band (Olive’s), (private not State School). In old Barracks. Davey St and Barrack St Hobart.
Olive Pink
Harbottle's cottage at Swansea
Part of George Musgrave Parker: Correspondence and research records
Postcard produced by Swansea photographer, Miss F.M. Kennedy, (c1880-c1950s) of titled Harbottle's at Swansea, Tasmania.
This Cottage has also been know as Harbottle's Cottage and Caulfield Cottage. This single storey, sandstone rubble building with a corrugated iron hipped roof was listed by the National Trust in 1976 as it demonstrated the principal characteristics of a single storey, sandstone Victorian Georgian domestic building . Located at 45 Shaw Street, Swansea, Tasmania
George Musgrave Parker
Part of Olive Pink Collection
1 handwritten note on paper - A kind of wild Hybicus [Hybiscus] which they stupidly call the "Desert Rose". Hardly anything less like "a rose" I cannot imagine. The buds however do look a tiny bit like rose buds (if one has plenty of imagination!)
Olive Pink
Black and white photograph showing gun dugouts in the mountains
Part of Midwood Collection
Framed coloured drawing of a bottle of Grumbleene. My father (T.C.W. Midwood) did not like any grumbling at meal time hence this medicine for it.
Thomas Claude Wade Midwood
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Watercolour and pencil on card. Sketched by Olive Pink at Rodinga, Northern Territory 18/9/30. Identified by Olive Pink as Grevillea chrysodendron
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Watercolour and pencil on card sketched by Olive Pink, from Kalamunda, Western Australia, 1912. Line drawn diagonally across card separating pictures. Top section "V" identified by Olive Pink as a Grevillea. Bottom section "VI" identified by Olive Pink as a Calothamnus (above has "a grevillea" crossed out)
Olive Pink
Part of George Musgrave Parker: Correspondence and research records
Photograph of the gravestone of Edward Howell who died 9th November 1852, age 9 months.
George Musgrave Parker
Part of George Musgrave Parker: Correspondence and research records
Ash Bester postcard A.B. Series, No.168. Gravestone of Edward Howell who died 9th November 1852, age 9 months
George Musgrave Parker
Black and white photograph showing graves at Gallipoli.
Part of Midwood Collection
Framed caricature of a messenger in the government resting.
Thomas Claude Wade Midwood
Part of Midwood Collection
Framed caricature of a very highly respected Government Clerk at Hobart.
Thomas Claude Wade Midwood
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Watercolour on paper painted by Olive Pink at Rodinga, Northern Territory 13/9/30. Identified by Olive Pink as Goodina or Velleya?
Olive Pink
1 scrip certificate from the Godkin Silver Mining Company, No Liability, Whyte River, Tasmania. Twenty shares upon which the sum of twenty shillings per share has been paid. Progressive nos. of shares 3941-3960. No. of issue 1014. Dates 28th March 1890 and signed by the Director T Smart and the Manager Frank Penn-Smith. Printed by the Mercury Office
Part of Olive Pink Collection
1 pair of small cream nylon gloves with hand sewn fur trim. Label stitched inside - "Dents Nylon, One Size Fits All, Made in Hong Kong"
Glen Gala House: brick house, croquet lawn
Part of George Musgrave Parker: Correspondence and research records
Photograph of Glen Gala House at Cranbrook. Adam Amos arrived in March 1821 in the Emerald along with George Meredith, and was advised to look for land on the unsettled east coast. Adam's capital entitled him to a grant of 1000 acres (405 ha) which he located on the Swan River at Cranbrook, and called Gala. Glen Gala is a two storey brick Victorian Georgian house constructed in 1860 on the original grant to Adam Amos
George Musgrave Parker
Part of Midwood Collection
Framed caricature of George Wright. An officer in the Public Works Department, a martyr to flatulence and stomach trouble.
Thomas Claude Wade Midwood
George Washington Walker and the formation of the Temperance Society
Part of Walker Family Papers
Undated and unidentified pages written in pencil regarding George Washington Walker, his life and the formation of the Temperance Society
George Washington Walker
General view of the Briseis Tin mine, Derby
Black and white photograph of the lift at Briseis (spelt 'Brisies') Tin Mine, Derby
Thomas G. R. Williams
Part of George Musgrave Parker: Correspondence and research records
Photograph from Mrs Mitchell
George Musgrave Parker
Part of George Musgrave Parker: Correspondence and research records
Photograph of Gala Mill Cranbrook, Tasmania taken 1929. The Gala Mill was constructed by John Amos in 1842.
George Musgrave Parker
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Water colour on card painted by Olive Pink at Beltana, South Australia, 19/7/30. Identified by Olive Pink as Fusanus acuminatum - Quandong (Santulum acuminatum)
Olive Pink
Part of Knopwood Sermons
Manuscript of sermon preached by Rev. Knopwood entitled "Funeral sermon on H.R.H the Princess Charlotte of Wales"
Robert Knopwood
Fundamental Principles of the Hobart Town Total Abstinence Society
Part of Walker Family Papers
Document detailing the fundamental principles of the Hobart Town Total Abstinence Society and pledge
George Washington Walker
Front door of flat - Mt Wellington
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Black and white photograph of Olive Pinks front door of her flat at Mt Wellington, Hobart, Tasmania
Olive Pink
Friends' Meeting House, Murray Street
Part of George Musgrave Parker: Correspondence and research records
Photograph titled First Friends' Meeting House: The first Quaker Meeting House in Hobart. A cottage at 39 Murray Street which was bought by James Backhouse in 1837 with a loan from Meeting for Sufferings, London. The cost was £400 including alterations. Shows Mr Cheverton and Mr Shields and uniformed police constable in front, Holy Trinity Church on hill in background. From 12 February 1832 the visiting Quakers James Backhouse and George Washington Walker held periods of worship in the Quaker manner and others sought leave to join them. These included ex-English Friends who had been transported, some of whom were still prisoners, other convicts and ‘locals’, together with four current members. The gatherings were held in private homes and various rented rooms. The Hobart Meeting began in 1833 when the first Meeting for Discipline was held on 20 September 1833 at the home of Thomas Crouch, Bathurst Street. Members present were Thomas Squire, Ann Pollard (minor), James Backhouse and George Washington Walker. Photograph (mounted) J. Bishop, Osborne (& copy neg)
George Musgrave Parker
Part of George Musgrave Parker: Correspondence and research records
Sketch of Franklin Square, Hobart, by Roy Cox. Roy Cox (1903-1976) was a Tasmanian artist and print maker. He originally worked for Cox Kay printers in Hobart.
George Musgrave Parker
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Watercolur on paper painted by Olive Pink, Edwards Creek, South Australia, 25/7/30. Identified by Olive Pink as Frankenia
Olive Pink
Floods in the Cranbrook district
Part of George Musgrave Parker: Correspondence and research records
Photograph taken in 1923 of flooding of roadway and houses at what is thought to be Quinns Corner at Cranbrook, Tasmania. Photograph taken by George Musgrave Parker
George Musgrave Parker
Floating Bridge, Derwent River
Part of George Musgrave Parker: Correspondence and research records
Photograph of the Floating Bridge across the Derwent River
George Musgrave Parker
First Landing, printed reproduction of painting, coloured
Part of George Musgrave Parker: Correspondence and research records
Printed reproduction of a painting of the First Landing in Van Diemens Land showing Mt. Wellington in the background
George Musgrave Parker
Black and white photograph showing the first artillery gun landed at Anzac
Part of Ralph Middenway Collection
Part of Ralph Middenway Collection
Part of Marshall and Terry Family Papers
Farm sowing record dated 1869 - 1882
John Terry
Facts and figures on expenditure on hard liquor
Part of Walker Family Papers
Bound notebook containing handwritten notes regarding facts and figures on expenditure on hard liquor, intemperance in the Army, loss of life & property a sea, etc.
George Washington Walker
Fabric VAD stripes and small striped ribbon bow
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Fabric Red Cross Badge with safety pin sewn on back
Fabric Australian Red Cross Society VAD badge with metal VAD badge attached
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Exterior of physical laboratory at the rear of Domain House
Exterior of physical laboratory at the rear of Domain House, Hobart.
John Watt Beattie
Exterior of chemical laboratory at Domain House
Exterior of chemical laboratory, Domain House, Hobart.
John Watt Beattie
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Water colour and pencil on card. Sketched by Olive Pink at Thompsons Rockhole 16/7/45. Identified by Olive Pink as Evening Primrose "Yuggilli Burinyu". Has unidentified sketch on the verso P6-15-18b
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Pencil on paper sketched by Olive Pink, Darwin, Northern Territory, 29/10/30. Identified by Olive Pink as Eucalypt? tall tree, cream blossom
Olive Pink