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Arrival of Hunter Valley land owner Lieutenant William Hicks on the Admiral Cockburn from Van Diemen's Land

 

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Cedar exported from Illawarra district

Text not availableGeographical Memoirs on New South Wales  By Barron Field

 

 

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Sugar Cane grown near Port Macquarie. The first planted by Captain Allman the first Commandant

 

 

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Signal Station on Beacon Hill at Newcastle erected by Acting Engineer Lieutenant Close.

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Carters Barracks in Sydney extended in 1822. Could now accommodate 200 male convicts.

A separate Barrack for 100 convict boys was contiguous to Carters Barracks. The two buildings were separated by a high wall and both were enclosed by a strong brick wall 12 feet high. William Elyard appointed first Superintendent

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Survey of Newcastle by Henry Dangar - Select HERE to see a list of buildings in Newcastle in 1822

 

January......

Arrival of David Maziere  on the Skelton

January 7.......

Arrival of Newcastle settler John Laurio Platt  on the convict ship Providence II.   Master James Herd. Surgeon David Reid.

Select HERE to find out more about the voyage of the Providence

January 23.......

 

Arrival of convict ship Mary II.

Select HERE to find out more about the voyage of the Mary in 1822

 

February 4.......

Arrival in Van Diemen's Land of the vessel Britomart with Hunter Valley settlers John Galt Smith, Robert and Helenus Scott

 

February 12......

Departing for England after 11 years -  Lachlan Macquarie & family on the Surrey

Description of Sydney Harbour when Governor Macquarie departed


 

March 9......

Arrival of convict ship Southworth. Master David Sampson. Surgeon Joseph Cook

Select HERE to find out more about the voyage of the Southworth.

 

March 9.......

Commercially successful honey-producing bees imported to NSW by Captain John Wallis on the convict ship Isabella

Select HERE to find out more about the voyage of the Isabella in 1822

March 11......

 

Arrival of convict ship Shipley, Master. L.W. Moncreif. Surgeon George S. Rutherford

Select HERE to find out more about the voyage of the Shipley.

 

April........

 

Philip Parker King returned to Sydney after completing four voyages

 

May 16......

Death of pioneer brewer James Squires

More about James Squires

 

May 19......

Arrival in NSW of Captain Samuel Wright on the Richmond

May 20......

Hunter Valley land owners Captain James Phillips and Dr. Francis Moran arrived on board the female convict transport Mary Anne 1

Select HERE to find out more about the voyage of the Mary Anne in 1822

June......

 James Croft per Lady Castlereagh appointed gaol keeper at Newcastle gaol 

June.......

Exploration of Moreton Bay by William Lawrence Edwardson in command of the Snapper

July 5......

 

Agricultural society of New South Wales founded.

 

July 15......

Arrival of convict ship Guildford. Master Magnus Johnson. Surgeon James Mitchell

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July 24.......

Arrival of the convict ship Asia Captain Thomas L. Reid. Passengers included James Mudie, his three daughters and Miss Scargill

Select HERE to find out more about the voyage of the Asia in 1822

August 17........

Eclipse of the sun

 

August 25........

 

Charles Spratt, John Antonio, Henry Bridge, Daniel Clarke, Felix Patshaw, Thomas Dwyer, George Hasler, and Thomas Till were found guilty of stealing a whale boat, the property of the Crown, from the Settlement of Port Macquarie; and John Doyle, for aiding in the felony. The prisoners had been either sent from Head quarters to Port Macquarie or from Hunter’ River (Newcastle) to that Settlement.

 

September........

Vessel 'Magnet' wrecked at Newcastle

October........

Arrival of Leslie Duguid  on board the William Shand

 

November 8.......

Arrival of Hunter Valley land owner Timothy Nowlan on board the convict ship Mangles. Captain John Coghill. Select HERE for an image of the Mangles at State Library of Victoria

Select HERE to find out more about the voyage of the Mangles

 

 

November.......

Dismissal of Colonial Architect Francis Greenway

November 22.......

Arrival of convict ship Eliza 1. Master James Hunt. Surgeon William Rae.

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November 23.......

Arrival of Captain Henry Gillman in command of the Guard on the convict ship Arab from Portsmouth to Hobart and then Port Jackson

December 21........

 

Arrival of convict ship Countess of Harcourt 2. Captain George Bunn. Surgeon Robert Armstrong

Select HERE to find out more about the voyage of the Countess of Harcourt.

 

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