University of Tasmania

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Item
1821

Manuscript of sermon preached by Rev. Knopwood entitled “ A Condemned Sermon, Repentance and Conversion” 27th April 1821

Robert Knopwood

Abstinence Society in account with the editor of Courier and Teetotal Advocate

AU TAS UTAS SPARC W9-A6-11
Item
1842-1843

Part of Walker Family Papers

Document with list of names and dates. Abstinence Society in account with the editor of Courier and Teetotal Advocate

George Washington Walker

Account

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Item
1857

Part of Walker Family Papers

Account with Temperance Alliance rendered 20 May 1857 in account with Geo. W Walker

George Washington Walker

Account : 1833

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Item
1833

Part of Marshall and Terry Family Papers

Account dated March-September 1833 for cloth, blankets, clothing, etc. bought by John Terry of J.W. Robertson of Hobart Town.

John Terry

Account : June 1818

AU TAS UTAS SPARC M16-8
Item
1818

Part of Marshall and Terry Family Papers

Account for legal fees and expenses in letting and selling the mill and estate, Burton, John Terry to John Sadler. Dated 1 June 1818

John Terry

Account : October 1819

AU TAS UTAS SPARC M16-12
Item
1819

Part of Marshall and Terry Family Papers

Account including various bills totalling ?1211.17.3, settling all demands between Samuel Terry and John Terry and signed by both parties. Dated 21 October 1819.

John Terry

Accounts of money due & draft letter

AU TAS UTAS SPARC M16-11
Item
c1820

Part of Marshall and Terry Family Papers

Double page from a volume, containing:
a) Accounts of money due from John Terry to Samuel Terry for expenses while in N.S.W., including 10,000 shingles £6.13.4, wheat, meat, wine glasses, tea, boots, 5 yards gingham, boat hire, 'cash going to Parramatta 10 s', 'cash lent at Chapel 1 s'. 1819

(Note: Samuel Terry, a wealthy trader and property owner of N.S.W. (originally transported 1801 from Salford, Lancashire, England, does not appear to have been related to John Terry).

and
b) Draft of letter c1820, probably written by John Terry to his brother in England, gives his reason for leaving Port Jackson and coming to Van Diemen's Land - they could only have a twenty one year lease of their wind-mill at Sydney. He describes his property, mill, forge, stock yard, etc. close by the Derwent, 21 miles from Hobart, and a further 1400 acres 10 miles up the River which included good pasture.

John Terry

Additional information

Part of Marshall and Terry Family Papers

Affectionate remembrance of Sarah Benson Mather

AU TAS UTAS SPARC W9-B4-2-9
Sub-item
1875

Part of Walker Family Papers

Mourning card and printed texts for Sarah Benson Mather, second daughter of R. Andrew and Ann Mather, who died in Hobart Town, on the 12th of 3rd month ,1875 aged 28 years and 10 months. Sarah Benson Mather passed away in the early morning, just as the cocks began to crow. The text which heads these verses was deeply impressed on the minds around her.

Andrew Downie Papers

AU TAS UTAS SPARC D2
Collection
1814-1879

Collection consists of mainly financial papers. Includes indenture, correspondence, sheep & wool business papers, bills & accounts

Andrew Downie

Baptismal certificate

AU TAS UTAS SPARC M16-17
Item
1833

Part of Marshall and Terry Family Papers

Certified copy of the record of baptism in the Chapelry of Bolton and Redmire, Co. York, England, of Ralph, son of John Terry, miller and Martha Terry, dated 5 March 1815.

John Terry

Bills : June 1818

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Item
1818

Part of Marshall and Terry Family Papers

True copy of 2 bills for £100 each delivered to his brother Ralph Terry, now residing at Forcett Mill, by John Terry. True copy dated 6 June 1818 signed John Terry & Ralph Terry

John Terry

Biography

Item
2019

Part of Ralph Middenway Collection

Box contents

Item
2019

Part of Ralph Middenway Collection

Circular addressed to licenced victuallers

AU TAS UTAS SPARC W9-A6-20
Item
1855

Part of Walker Family Papers

Copy of circular, dated 1855, Hobart Town, addressed to licenced victuallers and others interested in the sale of intoxicating drink advising them of the enclosed petition prepared by the Tasmanian Temperance and Total Abstinence Association to the Legislative Council prohibiting the Sunday traffic in intoxicating liquors.

George Washington Walker

City Prospecting Association

AU TAS UTAS SPARC R9-5
Item
1888

Part of Edward le Rossignol: Scrip certificates

Scrip certificate for ten one pound shares for the sum of seventeen shillings each, issued to Edward Le Rossignol of New Town by The City Prospecting Association. Registered under "The Mining Companies' Act" 1884. Issue number 149. Share numbers 611 to 620. Dated 14th April 1888. Signed by two Directors and the Manager of the company.

Complaint

AU TAS UTAS SPARC W9-A6-26
Item
n.d.

Part of Walker Family Papers

Undated complaint by the finance committee of the Hobart Town Total Abstinence Society addressed to Mr J.B. Mather and Mr Geo. Bell, of suffering grievous moral wrong and slander from Geo. W Walker

George Washington Walker

Constitution and Laws of the Van Diemen’s Land Liquor Law League

AU TAS UTAS SPARC W9-A6-18
Item
1854

Part of Walker Family Papers

Constitution and Laws of the Van Diemen’s Land Liquor Law League agreed upon at a meeting of the Members convened for that purpose, and for the confirmation of appointments to office held in the Temperance Hall, Bathurst Street on the 8th August 1854.

George Washington Walker

Copy of circular addressed to candidates at elections

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Item
1855

Part of Walker Family Papers

Copy of circular addressed to candidates at elections. Letter to Arthur Perry (Member of the Legislative Council) dated 5 March 1855 from the committee of the Tasmanian Temperance and Total Abstinence Association bringing to his consideration the very demoralising effect of treating Electors with intoxicating drinks and the vile system of supplying the means of drunkenness and debauchery at elections

George Washington Walker

Copy of circular addressed to licenced victuallers

AU TAS UTAS SPARC W9-A6-27-2
Item
1855

Part of Walker Family Papers

Copy of circular dated 1855 to Respected friend William Barnett promoting the enclosed petition to repeal the Sunday Act

George Washington Walker

Curriculum Vitae

Item
1977

Part of Ralph Middenway Collection

Death of George III

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Item
1820

Part of Knopwood Sermons

Manuscript of sermon preached by Rev. Knopwood entitled "A sermon on the occasion of the death of his late majesty George the Third of blessed memory, preached at Hobart Town V.D. Land on Sunday the 17th September 1820"

Robert Knopwood

Diary - South Africa to Van Diemen's Land

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Item
1840

Part of Walker Family Papers

Handwritten journal of George Washington Walker of his voyage from South Africa to Van Diemen's Land and marriage to Sarah Benson Walker

George Washington Walker

Diary of Samuel Ready of a voyage to Van Diemen's Land

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Collection
1865

Typed copy of Samuel Ready's Diary of a voyage to Van Diemen's Land in the ship Utopia, February to May, 1865. From the original diary owned by L E O Ready of Latrobe, son of Samuel Ready.

Samuel Ready

Donation from Bicheno

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Item
1844

Part of Walker Family Papers

Document dated Liverpool 1844, George Walker on behalf of the Total Abstinence Society for the donation of a pound towards funds from James Ebenezer Bicheno

George Washington Walker

Dumaresq Collection

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Collection
1839

Collection consists of one framed and one folded in book form Map of Van Diemen's Land by George Frankland, dated 1839. Dedicated to the Land Holders of the Colony by their faithful servant, George Frankland, Surveyor General and Sole Commissioner of Crown Lands . The map shows : counties, hundreds, parishes, townships, reserves for townships, roads, houses, names of landholders. Inset plans of Hobart and Launceston (24cm X 21cm) Scale : 20 miles : 7cm Size : 80cm X 130cm

George Frankland

Facts and figures on expenditure on hard liquor

AU TAS UTAS SPARC W9-A6-2a
Item
1846

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

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