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Total population of New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land
30,433
(Caledonian Mercury 31 July 1820) |
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Lancelot Iredale, convict blacksmith established his own
business (Iredale & Co). Possibly No. 67 George Street Sydney
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Lancer Military Barracks at
Parramatta completed.
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January 12...... |
Expedition to Newcastle and
Port Macquarie by Commissioner Bigge, Thomas Hobbes Scott,
John Oxley, Lieut. Johnson and sugar planter Mr. Gyles who was
to assess the area of Port Macquarie as to suitability for
growing sugar cane
Evidence
of Brevet Major James Morisset to Commissioner Bigge, given on 17 January
1820
Evidence of Morris Landers, gaoler at Newcastle gaol given January
1820
Evidence of William Evans, assistant colonial surgeon 18 January 1820
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January 20....... |
Arrival of convict ship
Lord Wellington
. Master Lew. Hill.
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the Lord Wellington
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January 21...... |
Arrival of convict ship
Eliza
1, Master Francis Hunt. Surgeon James Brydone.
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Eliza
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January 27...... |
Arrival of
Prince Regent
convict ship. Master William Anderson. Surgeon James Hunter.
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the Prince Regent. |
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January 27.......
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Arrival of the convict ship
Castle Forbes
Master Thomas Reid.
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Forbes
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January 27...... |
Sydney Burial Ground consecrated
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January 28...... |
Arrival of the
Dromedary
convict ship
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February 29......
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Governor Macquarie requests permission to resign
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April 1...... |
William Minchin appointed Superintendent of Police |
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April 4.......
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Arrival of the convict ship
Coromandel
Captain James Downie. Surgeon Archibald Hume
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Coromandel
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May.......
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Australia's first officially appointed Catholic priests John Therry and Phillip
Connolly arrive
from Ireland.
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May 3...... |
Arrival of convict ship
Janus.
Captain Thomas Mowatt
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May 15....... |
John Howe, Benjamin Singleton and others
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expedition to Hunter River. This discovery opened up the vast plains of
upper Hunter for selection and settlement
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June 6......
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First pharmaceutical shop
opened by John Tawell in Sydney- No. 6 Hunter Street, Sydney
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June 19....... |
Death of Sir Joseph Banks |
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July 16....... |
Arrival of convict ship
Neptune
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August...... |
Severe catarrh suffered by many in the colony.
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August 5.......
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Arrival of convict ship
Hadlow
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August 7...... |
Arrival of convict ship
Mangles
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August 16...... |
Arrival of the convict
ship
Earl St. Vincent
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September 19......
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Arrival of convict
ship
Dorothy.
Master John Hargraves. Surgeon Robert Espie
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September 22...... |
Arrival of the convict ship
Agamemnon
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September 26...... |
Arrival of
convict ship
Shipley
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September 30......
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Arrival of convict ship
Guildford
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September 30...... |
Arrival of the convict ship
Morley
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October 27...... |
Aborigine Burragong (King Jack) murdered by convict John
Kirby near Newcastle
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November
21...... |
Death of Judge-advocate Richard Atkins |
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November 22...... |
Arrival of the convict ship
Almorah
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Almorah
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December 28....... |
Arrival of the convict ship
Asia
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Asia |
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December 31...... |
Arrival of
the convict ship
Elizabeth 1
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December 31...... |
Arrival of the convict ship
Hebe.
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