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AU NBAC 1-5 · Item · Mar 1851 - Sep 1852
Part of Australian Agricultural Company (Australian Office) deposit 1

Blane reported on Company matters while visiting New South Wales. Topics include: state of stock, shipment of horses to India, colliery equipment, boring at Pumpkin Point, sale of wool and tallow, gold discoveries, purchase of Arab stallion, New England road, arrival of miners, and Chinese shepherds and labourers, and persons named include: J Ralfe, R Westmacott, Mrs Westmacott, Captain Rudge, JP Wainwright, Dr Mitchell, T Paten, W Croasdill, R Denne and Dr Harris.

AU NBAC 1-8 · Item · Feb 1853 - Jul 1856
Part of Australian Agricultural Company (Australian Office) deposit 1

Includes enclosures, related papers and private letters to Governor JH Ravenshaw. Topics include: West Warrah, Millers Point and Barrington River leases, Burwood Tramroad, Peel River gold, lead, ion ore, manganese and marble, sheep loss, F Odernheimer's mineralogical survey, Newcastle Coal and Copper Company, Hunter River Railway (Blacket, arbitrator), sale of coal and stock, coal loaded on Anglia (Capt WM Ball) and Bonapartia funcoides. Names mentioned include: E Hamilton, F Ebsworth, J Corlette, TG Rodwell, JC White, Mr Wood, A Brown, Mr Plews, Reverend Simm, Reverend W Purves, J Ridley, AB Otley, JP Wainwright, Mr Engstrom, Mr Dopping, HM Wharfield, Dr Buchanan, F Beaumont and A Hodgson.

AU NBAC 1-16-1 · Item · Jun 1829 - Sep 1831
Part of Australian Agricultural Company (Australian Office) deposit 1

Correspondence relates to company business, wool shipments, despatch of stores, grant of lands, financial and staff arrangements. Names of staff mentioned include: W Burnett, H Dangar, J Henderson, A Turnbull, R Dawson, J Bowman, HH McArthur, JE Ebsworth, W Barton, B Stacey, H Croasdill, Dr JE Stacey, J Eyre (convict), H Hall, WH Dutton and J Armstrong.

AU NBAC 1-16-2 · Item · Oct 1831 - Jul 1834
Part of Australian Agricultural Company (Australian Office) deposit 1

Correspondence relates to company business, wool shipments, despatch of stores, grant of lands, financial and staff arrangements. Names of staff mentioned include: W Barton, W Croasdill, J Henderson, C Hall, G Jenkin, JE Stacey, J Swayne, W Wetherman, W Burnett, H Dangar, JE Ebsworth, J Armstrong, John Henderson, JC White, H Hall, TN Tozer, and Thomas Warwick.

AU NBAC 1-21 · Item · Jul 1850 - Nov 1852
Part of Australian Agricultural Company (Australian Office) deposit 1

Topics include New England to Port Stephens road, land sales, sale of horses in Calcutta, wine production, Dr Mitchell's railroad, engagement of miners from Wales and Scotland, Belabula Mining Company, coal production, wool and tallow sales, coal for Great Industrial Exhibition, visit to Bundabah Run, gold discoveries, importation of Chinese labourers, churches at Stroud and Carrington, and people mentioned include: FW Clarke, R Westmacott, JE Ebsworth, J Ralfe, G Pyle, Philip Gidley King, Mrs Chisholm, J Reid, H Dixon, W Croasdill, Mr Chance, H Homer, Perceval Smith, R Denne, JP Wainwright, A Kenrick, W Sharp, and Major Christie.

AU NBAC 1-15 · Item · 1824 - 1856
Part of Australian Agricultural Company (Australian Office) deposit 1

Relates to land in Sydney, Port Stephens, Newcastle and Liverpool Plains including The Retreat, Warrah and church and school land. Correspondents include John Thomas Campbell, James Macarthur, Mary Reiby, Robert Dawson, John Armstrong, John Oxley, SA Perry, Charles Couper, Alexander MacLeay, TC Harington, Henry Dumaresq, TL Mitchell, James Ralfe, Phillip Parker King, Edward Deas Thomson, JE Ebsworth, JS Norton, G Cooper Turner and other names mentioned include Charles Ray, Sir George Grey, and Richard Hart Davis.

AU NBAC 1-26 · Item · 1853 - 1856
Part of Australian Agricultural Company (Australian Office) deposit 1

Topics include Millers Point wharf, Australian Cordillera Gold and Copper Mining Company, arms shipment per Kinnear, mineral resources including cinnabar and copper, Willow Tree Inn, new type of shears, Hunter River Railway, Karuah River, Bonaparta juncoides for papermaking, German shepherds, and land sales at Carrington and Newcastle, and people mentioned include TD Edwards, JS Brownrigg, EH Baker, F Odernheimer, JH Ravenshaw, AW Blane, ER Crouch, Mr Corlette, W Wood, HT Plews, Reverend S Sim, Mr Dopping, W Darby, HM Warfield, Dr Buchanan, A Kenrick, Reverend William Purves, George Ogden, Joseph Scott, and Philip Gidley King.