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An Historical and Statistical Account of New South Wales Both as a Penal Settlement and as a British Colony By John Dunmore Lang |
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Trial by jury
extended to criminal cases in NSW under Governor Bourke |
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Wool begins to
replace whaling industry as major primary industry |
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50th Regiment
(West Kents) detachment stationed in Maitland 1833 to 1841
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British
Government removes East India Co's trade monopoly in Australia
......East
India Company - Australian Institute of Genealogical Studies |
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The Perth Gazette and
West Australian Journal established |
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Arrival of the barque Mary
III with 168 male prisoners. Capt. Jamieson. passengers Richard
Cunningham, colonial botanist. Capt. Daniels, & soldiers of 21st Reg. of
Royal Scotch Fusiliers. |
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Sydney Mechanics' School of
Arts founded |
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Public meeting on the 45th
anniversary of the colony to petition His Majesty and the Parliament for
Representative Assembly. |
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Church and School Corporation
dissolved. Church of England monopoly of education ended |
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Arrival of the barque Fanny
with female prisoners. Master Henry Sherwood and surgeon Francis Logan |
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Arrival of convict transport
Roslin Castle
with 194 male prisoners. Master William Richards |
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Ship Hibernia lost
while en route to NSW 152 lives lost
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Arrival of convict ship
Camden
with 198 prisoners |
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Charles O'Hara Booth appointed
commandant VDL |
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Arrival of the Surrey II
from Cork. Captain Veal. With 141 female convicts and 11 children. Surgeon
Superintendent E. T. Bromley. Passengers 19 free females and 40 children |
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Arrival of Andromeda
with 182 male convicts
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Australian Steam Navigation
Company commenced. |
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Hunter Valley land owner Peter
McIntyre found not guilty of wilful and corrupt perjury |
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Arrival of convict ship Mangles with
male prisoners |
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Arrival of the Westmoreland,
Capt. Brigstock. Among the Passengers - surgeon William Carlyle |
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Death of Watkin Tench in
England |
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Arrival of convict transport
Diana
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Arrival of John Batman in Port
Phillip
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Arrival of the Portland
transport from Cork |
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Arrival of the Asia 1 (7)
with male prisoners |
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Death of surgeon William
Redfern in Edinburgh |
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Piratical seizure of
government boat by convicts at Norfolk Island
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Capital punishment for forgery
and livestock theft abolished |
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Arrival of Waterloo
convict ship with 203 male prisoners |
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Arrival of convict ship
Caroline from Cork with 120 female prisoners |
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Female emigrants arrived on
the
Bussorah Merchant |
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Convict transport Captain
Cook
arrived from Portsmouth with 226 male prisoners |
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The
Amphitrite with female prisoners to N.S.W. wrecked on Boulogne Sands;
Only 3 persons saved out of 131. |
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Death of Sydney merchant and
ship owner Joseph Underwood |
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Arrival of Heroine from
Portsmouth with male prisoners. Small pox on board. Vessel Quarantined |
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Death of John Palmer - early
Commissary NSW. |
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Arrival of ship Buffalo.
Master Commander Sadler
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Theatre Royal opened in Sydney |
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Death of Merchant Richard
Brooks |
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Arrival of convict transport
Lord Lyndoch
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Township of Muswellbrook gazetted |
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Arrival of convict ship
Royal Admiral
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Convict rebellion at Castle Forbes. |
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Charles von Hügel commenced tour of Australia
NEW HOLLAND JOURNAL. November 1833 - October 1834. Translated and edited by Dymphna Clark. Botanic Index by Roger Hnatiuk. |
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Lieut-Governor Arthur moves
penal settlement from Macquarie Harbour to Port Arthur VDL |
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Arrival of Aurora with
300 male prisoners. Superintendent Alexander Stewart. Guard Major Delisle,
Lieut. Greetham, 29 rank & file of 21st Fusileers |
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Guy Fawkes effigy paraded
through streets of Sydney
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Death of naval officer James
Grant |
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Death of NSW pastoralist and
merchant Alexander Riley |
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Arrival of Java, Capt.
John Todd with 262 male convicts. and 29 rank & file of 4th, 17th, and
21st regiments under command of Lieut. Wrixon and Ensign Codd.
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Arrived the Neva
convict transport
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Sophia Jane
steamer sold to Messrs Street
and Grose. To continue trips to the Hunter. |
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The Ann
Jamieson burned to the water and sank after an explosion.
at King's Wharf. 8 lives lost |
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Convict ship Lloyds
arrived. Master Edward Garrett. Surgeon John Inches. |
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News received in Sydney of the
loss of the ship,
Lady Munro, and
seventy-six persons, on the passage from Calcutta |
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Death of John Stephen, Judge
of Supreme court |
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