Source:
Early Days of Port Stephens
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Appointed to assist in account keeping for Australian Agricultural Company
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Held responsible position with A.A. Company for many years. Also employed by Aspinall Brown & Co. Died in Sydney
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Quarryman's Arms, Argyle St. Sydney
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Coroner's Inquest on the body of Robert Jelf, a wharfinger in the service of Messrs. Aspinall and Brown who died suddenly at his lodgings. Surgeon Nicholson deposed that he had attended the deceased recently for an attack of dysentry. Jelf's death was caused by a ruptured blood vessel in the region of the heart
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Obtained Ticket of Leave
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Clerk aged 33. Assigned to A.A. Company
Source:
In the Service of the Company. Letters of Sir Edward Parry, VolumeII June 1832 - March 1834 Letter 897
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Prisoner sentenced to 14 years transportation. Employed by the A.A. Co., since August 1827 as Clerk of Stores. Sir Edward Parry recommending Jelf for a Ticket of Leave for the district of Sydney