NRS-906 Colonial Secretary special bundles, 1846-1856

1846

Claim of Mrs Peter Brennan (nee Elizabeth Allman) to allotment in Sussex Street, Sydney [4/7145]

1846

Complaints and charges preferred against the Police Magistrate at Port Macquarie, William Nairn Gray (for misappropriation of Convict labor etc) ([2/8027.6-.7]; Reel 3849)

1826-1846

Allotments, and Construction of houses, wharves etc at Darlinghurst and Woolloomooloo [2/1751]

1831-1838, 1840, 1842, 1846

NSW Civil Establishment. Returns of the Governor [4/7344]

1836-1846

Case of Captain Charles Morgan Lewis (Harbour Master at Port Phillip 1840-42), including papers re claims for compensation, gratuity or pension; his voyage in 1836 to the Torres Straits on the schooner "Isabella" in search of survivors of the "Charles Eaton"; and concerning specimens of natural history, native weapons and other curiosities brought back on the "Isabella" from the Torres Straits and deposited in the Australian Museum [4/2741.2] (extracted copy of the newspaper "The Sydney Herald" of Monday 25 April 1836, Vol. VI No.469, in [4/2741.3])

1840-1846

Returns of leg irons, hand cuffs and marching chains [4/2741.1]

1840-1846

Immigration — Disallowance of Bounties [4/1139.2]

1841-1844, 1846

Land and Immigration Debentures: 1841-44 [4/2606.2]; 1846 [4/2725.1]

1842-1846

Sydney Hay and Cattle Markets [4/1138.3]

1843-1846

Case of Commissioner of Crown Lands Edward Mayne [4/7159]

1843-1846

Commissioners of Crown Lands. Reports and returns of Border Police — Portland Bay, New England and Clarence River districts [4/1139.1]

1843-1846

Commissioner of Crown Lands. Reports re Border Police — Moreton Bay [4/7203]

1843-1846

Commissioners of Crown Lands. Reports and returns of Border Police — Darling Downs and McLeay River districts [4/1138.1]

1844-1846

Finance — Annotated copies of the Printed Estimates showing alterations by the Council [4/1140.2]

1845-1846

Sir Thomas Mitchell — Expedition to Port Essington, 1845 [4/7142]; Journal of an expedition in the North in connection with his scheme of communication with India, Dec 1845 - Dec 1846 ([SZ762]; Reel 3038, photocopy COD 127)

1845-1846

NSW Civil Establishment. Returns of the Border Police [4/7321]

1845-1846

Distillery — Regulations etc [4/1139.3]

1845-1846

Census 1846 — arrangements [4/2715.3]

1845-1846

Institute for Destitute Roman Catholic Children — monthly returns [4/7197]

1847

Bill to define duty chargeable on spirits [4/7158.1]

1847

NSW Civil Establishment. Returns of Pilots, Gippsland [4/7364]

1824-1832, 1835, 1837-1847

Supreme Court at Sydney and on Circuit — Annual returns of prisoners tried: 1824-32 ([X727]; 1824-25 Fiche 3298 *ARK); 1831 ([X48]; Reel 2756); 1835, 1837-41 [X67]; 1842-44 [X850]; 1845-47 [X851]

1826-1832, 1836-1839, 1847

Allowances to Clergy and their families [4/1121.2]

1826-1847

Australian Agricultural Company: 1826-47 Re monopoly of coal granted to Australian Agricultural Company [4/2676.2]; 1826-47 Land holdings of Australian Agricultural Company, especially the relinquishing of grant at Port Stephens [4/6976]; 1830-47 Re coal mining – permission to bore, question of price paid by government, accounts, company's monopoly, illegal working of a mine at Maitland (including plan of Newcastle in 1830) [2/2304]; 1834 Accounts for coal supplied for the Beacon Light at Newcastle, etc [4/2235.1]

1835-1847

Australian Subscription Library — including papers re land [4/7140]

1835, 1838-1839, 1842, 1844-1847

NSW Civil Establishment. Returns of the Convict Establishment at Port Macquarie ([4/7326]; Reel 827)

1837-1847

Letters enclosed with returns of trials from the Supreme Court [4/2772.1]

1841-1847

Disposal of Government Stock at Moreton Bay [4/2773.3]

1842-1847

Returns of applications for licences to occupy Crown Land under Government Notice of 24 Aug 1841:1842-43 ([4/7003A]; Reels 1491 & 3120); 1844 ([4/7003B]; Reels 1491 & 3120); 1845 ([4/7004A]; Reels 1491 & 3121); 1846 ([4/7004B]; Reels 1491 & 3121); 1847 ([4/7004C]; Reels 1491 & 3121)

1842-1847

Overland postal communication between South Australia, Port Phillip and New South Wales [4/7158.2]

1843-1847

Commissioner of Crown Lands, Bligh District: Reports re Border Police [4/7204]

1843-1847

Commissioners of Crown Lands: Reports on Border Police in the various districts [4/1141.1]

1843-1847

NSW Civil Establishment. Returns of the Iron'd Gangs [4/7328]

1846-1847

Breaking up of the Convict Establishment at Port Macquarie (removal of convicts to Sydney, closure of hospital etc) ([4/2775.1]; Reel 3849) (extracted classified return of "Invalid Crown Prisoners now at Port Macquarie under the charge of A. Gamack Colonial Surgeon", 30 October 1846 at [4/2775.2]; Reel 3849)

1846-1847

Roads — repairs and alterations to [4/7158.3]

1848

List of Clerks in the Colonial Secretary's Office [4/720.1]

1848

NSW Civil Establishment. Returns of the Commissioners of Crown Lands for the Pastoral Districts [4/7319]

1848

Returns of applications to lease Crown Lands under the Regulations of 29 Mar 1848, from the various counties ([4/7002D]; Reel 1490)

1827-1848

Roads in the colony — 1827-34 [4/2258]; 1827-45 Southern Roads, including reports, plans and memorials [9/2684]; 1832-40 [4/2403.1]; 1834-44 Roads in the Illawarra District, including reports, petitions and letters of complaint [9/2688]; 1834-45 Northern Roads, chiefly around Maitland (including some field reports from surveyors, reports, plans and petitions) [9/2685]; 1834-45 Western Roads – re road to Bathurst [9/2686]; 1836-45 Roads of Sydney and Suburbs, mainly from private individuals [9/2687]; 1836-48 Memorials and petitions re Roads [4/4568.3]

1828-1848

Payment of Quit Rents [2/1854.2]

1829, 1831, 1833-1835, 1837-1848

NSW Civil Establishment. Returns of the Medical Establishment [4/7358]

1829, 1831, 1833-1834, 1837-1848

NSW Civil Establishment. Returns of the Female Factory, Parramatta ([4/7327]; Reel 702)

1836, 1842-1848

Returns of prisoners tried and convicted, Courts of Quarter Sessions: 1836, 1842-43 ([X49]; Reel 684); 1844-45 ([X50]; Reel 684); 1846-48 ([X51]; Reel 684)

1836, 1844-1848

Male Orphan School (near Liverpool) — Monthly returns, Nov 1836, Jan 1844 - Jun 1848 [4/7198]

1844-1848

Returns of prisoners under sentence of transportation ([X747-48]; Reel 2720)

1845-1848

Female Factory, Parramatta: Monthly reports on the state of the Factory by the Visiting Justice, Jan 1845 - Feb 1848 ([4/7199]; Reel 2801)

1845-1848

William Augustus Miles, Superintendent, later Commissioner of Police, Sydney — papers relating to allegations and charges preferred against him (for misappropriation of Police funds, intoxication while on duty, wrongful dismissal), including reports of boards of inquiry [4/2797.2]

1849

Legislative Council election, County of Durham [4/7148]

1849

Law Commission — Returns of cases under the Master and Servants Act tried before the various Benches [4/7158.4]

1849

Enquiry into conduct of Surgeon Superintendent of the immigrant ship "British Empire" [4/2838.2]

1849

Copies of a Bill to establish a uniform rate of postage, and to consolidate and amend the law for the conveyance and postage of letters; related papers, returns etc [4/6846.4 part]

1790-1849

Convict ships — musters of convicts and other papers (These papers are listed in detail in the Guide to Using the Archives Resource Kit) ([2/8240-8284 part]; Reels 2417-2428 *ARK)

1827-1849

Bathurst road — includes Hamilton Hume's journal of a tour from Richmond to Bathurst from 6-23 Oct 1827 ([SZ854]; COD 207) (extracted map of part of the Bathurst road, 1830, at [SZ557])

1827-1849

Newspapers — Affidavits of proprietors and declarations of printers:1827 [4/1136.1], 1828 [4/1136.2], 1829 [4/1136.3], 1830 [4/1136.4], 1831 [4/1136.5], 1832 [4/1136.6], 1833 [4/1136.7], 1834 [4/1136.8], 1835 [4/1136.9], 1836 [4/1136.10], 1837 [4/1142.1]New South Wales exclusive of Port Phillip 1838 [4/1142.2], 1839 [4/1142.3], 1840 [4/1142.4], 1841 [4/1142.5], 1842 [4/1142.6], 1843 [4/1142.7], 1844 [4/1142.8], 1845 [4/1274.1], 1846 [4/1274.2], 1847-49 [4/1275.1]Port Phillip 1838-40 [4/1274.3], 1841-43 [4/1274.4], 1844-46 [4/1274.5], 1847-49 [4/1274.6]Moreton Bay Courier 1846-48 [4/1275.2]1847-49 Printers declarations [4/1275.3];1847-49 Miscellaneous [4/1275.4](NB: The affidavits and printers declarations are registered in [4/1267])

1830-1849

Conditions of land grants and forms of deeds: General 1830-47 [2/1747], 1830-49 [2/1748.4]; Church of England 1839-40 [2/1748.1]; Church of Rome [Roman Catholic] 1840 [2/1748.2]

1837-1849

Commissioners of Crown Lands — Itineraries:John James Allman, Wellington, 20 Jul - 3 Aug 1840 [4/10803.1]Edgar Beckham, Lachlan, 27 Nov - 16 Dec 1841, 17 Apr 1843 - 10 Jan 1846, 10 Apr 1847 - 20 Feb 1849 ([X811]; Reel 2748)Henry Bingham, Murrumbidgee, 10 Jul - Nov 1839, Aug 1843, Jul 1844, Mar - Nov 1845, Apr - Jun 1847 ([X812]; Reel 2748)Henry Cosby, Lachlan, 22 Sep - 13 Oct 1839, 1 Jan - 26 Feb 1840. Half yearly return of population and livestock in the Lachlan district from 1 Jan 1840, Lawrence Vance Dulhunty, Wellington, 17-30 Sep 1839, Oliver Fry, Clarence River, 7 Jan 1844 - 14 Nov 1845 ([X813]; Reel 2748)Foster Fyans, Portland Bay, 1 Jan - 31 Dec 1842, 1 Jul - 31 Dec 1845. Half yearly returns of population and livestock from 1 Jul 1842 and 1 Jul 1845 ([X814]; Reel 2748) (see also NRS 1391, Fyans' Itineraries 1844, Jan - Jun 1846; and Returns of population and livestock, Jan 1844 - Jan 1846 at ([X690-91]; Reel 2756)Henry Fysche Gisborne, Port Phillip, 30 Aug - 26 Dec 1839 [4/10803.3], 11-27 Jan 1840 ([X814]; Reel 2748), 28 Jan - 18 Feb 1840 [4/10803.4]Graham D Hunter, Bligh, 8-23 Aug 1839, 6 Dec 1839 - 14 Jan 1840, 1 Mar - 20 Nov 1843, 22 May - 6 Jun 1844, 16 Oct 1845 - 7 Jan 1846, 10 Jul - 6 Nov 1847 ([X814]; Reel 2748)John Lambie, Monaroo, 29 Jul 1839 - 24 Nov 1840 ([X815]; Reel 2748), 31 Aug 1843 - 26 Apr 1844 [4/10803.2], 3 Jun 1845 - 29 Feb 1848 and Return of stations in Monaroo district, Mar 1848 ([X815]; Reel 2748)George James MacDonald, New England, 16 Jul - 20 Sep 1839, 1 Jan 1840 - 30 Apr 1841, 1 Jan 1844 - 31 Dec 1845, Robert George Massie, McLeay River. Inclusive dates not noted. Itineraries dated 10 Jul 1844, 4 Feb 1845, 14 Feb 1846, 30 Mar 1847 ([X816]; Reel 2748)William Colburn Mayne, Liverpool Plains, 15 Dec 1846 - 17 Apr 1847, 9 Sep 1847 - 8 Sep 1848, Roderick Mitchell, Liverpool Plains, 5 Apr - 6 May 1844, Henry Oakes, Port Macquarie, 7-28 Mar 1837, 13 Oct - 2 Nov 1837, 16 Jul - 19 Aug 1839, 14 Feb - 24 Sep 1840, 1 Jan - 30 May 1841, Frederick Armand Powlett, Western Port, 1 Feb - 31 Jul 1842, 1 Jan 1844 - 28 Feb 1846, Christopher Rolleston, Darling Downs, 10-24 Nov 1843, 24 May - 18 Jun 1844, 2 Jan - 25 Feb 1845, 8‑14 Apr 1846, 1 Jan - 26 Apr 1847, 10 Apr - 19 May 1848, 16 Oct - 9 Nov 1848 ([X817; Reel 2748)Stephen Simpson, Moreton Bay, 7 May - 17 Jun 1844, 8 Dec 1844 - 1 Mar 1845, 13 Dec 1848 - 2 Mar 1849, Henry Wilson Hutchinson Smythe, Murray, 25 Sep 1843 - 3 Apr 1846, Evelyn Pitfield Shirley Sturt, Murrumbidgee, 10‑24 Jun 1837, Charles James Tyers, Gippsland, 29 Jan 1844 - 31 Dec 1845 (duplicates), William Henry Wright, Wellington, 28 Aug - 13 Nov 1843, 10 Apr 1844 - 26 Jan 1846 ([X818]; Reel 2749)

1838-1849

Defalcations of the Curator of Intestate Estates, John Edye Manning [2/8018.1]

1839-1849

Papers relating to the Regulation of Squatting: 1839-44 [5/4774.2]; 1844-49 [5/4775.1]

1845-1849

Government buildings at Moreton Bay [4/4567.4]

1845-1849

Clergy, Church of England re chaplains at penal establishments and land at Murrurundi for a church, school and parsonage [4/7147]

1848-1849

Returns of Spirits and Tobacco [4/7206]

1848-1849

NSW Civil Establishment. Returns of the Stockade at Blackheath [4/7329]

1850

List of convicts on account of whose maintenance Mr Thomas Icely claims exemption from payment of quit rent (Jan 1826 - Sep 1850), 13 Sep 1850 (showing name, ship and period of employment) ([SZ1015]; photocopy COD 210)

1829-1850

Grants of land as marriage portions to Young Ladies and Females of other Classes [5/4779.2]

1831-1835, 1837-1841, 1843-1848, 1850

NSW Civil Establishment. Returns of Mounted Police [4/7420, 4/7205]

1837-1850

Circular Quay - purchase of land for extensions [4/1143.3]

1838-1850

Newcastle and Wollongong Harbours [4/7149]

1843-1850

Superintendent, Port Phillip — letters from [4/7150]

1843-1850

Returns of the number of livestock [4/7253]

1847-1850

Letters from Police Magistrates (mainly Wellingrove and Maitland) [4/1144.1]

1848-1850

Port Phillip — letters from Treasurer and Sub-Treasurer re land sales and issues of deeds [2/1611.1]

1848-1850

Reserves in the Squatting Districts, and the town of Deniliquin [5/4775.3]

1848-1850

Essays on catarrh in sheep [4/1143.1]

1849-1850

Australian Museum [4/1143.2]

1849-1850

Schedule of Bills [X63]

1851

Returns of crops and produce [4/7259]

1851

Gold discoveries and diggings at Bathurst and Orange [4/1146.1]

1851

"Blue Book" Returns — covering letters and memoranda [4/1146.2]

1851

Returns of departmental officers [4/1881.1]

1851

Proposed Electoral Districts of New South Wales after the separation of Port Phillip [4/6846.3]

1851

Attorney General re Bill for quieting and simplifying titles to land [4/7152]

1831-1851

Clerical matters — government offices [4/7138]

1834-1851

Roads and bridges [2/1855]

1836-1851

Lighthouses, including those constructed at Cape Otway, Cape Howe and Gabo Island [4/6989]

1841-1851

Banks — Covering letters: abstracts of liabilities and assets [4/1147.1]

1841-1851

Supreme Court, Port Phillip — Session returns of prisoners tried and convicted: Apr 1841 - Dec 1845 ([X46A]; Reel 828); Jan 1846 - Jun 1851 ([X46B]; Reel 828)

1844-1851

Returns of vineyards [4/7263]

1844-1851

Returns of electors [4/1145]

1844-1851

Sydney Mechanics School of Arts — land for [2/1852 part]

1845-1851

Railways — land, government aid and subsidies, surveys, terminuses, gauges etc [4/7031]

1846-1851

Parramatta Quit Rents [2/1856.3]

1847-1851

Exploratory expedition under Assistant Surveyor Edmund B Kennedy in the country lying between Rockingham Bay and Cape York [4/8036A.4]

1849-1851

Map of the Colony [4/1146.3]

1850-1851

Warialda Hospital — land for and subscriptions received [4/7151]

1852

Returns of National Schools [4/7246]

1852

Returns of Magistrates within the settled district [4/7230 part]

1832-1848, 1850-1852

Colonial Treasurer — Reports of land sales and covering letters: 1832-34 [4/6876]; 1835-37 [4/6877]; 1837-39 [4/2691]; 1839-45 [4/2690]; 1846 [4/1140.1]; 1847 [2/1611.2]; 1848 [4/2830.2]; 1850-52 [4/6878]

1850-1852

Piratical seizure of the schooner "Helen" [4/1881.2]

1851-1852

Sureties for Clerks of Petty Sessions [4/7176.2]

1851-1852

Gold discoveries — reports from Commissioners of Crown Lands re those near Warwick, the Macdonald River, the Nearum Nearum Creek north of Brisbane, the Gwydir district and the Delegate River in the Monero district [2/8292]

1853

Proclamations re the sale of Crown Lands [4/1148.1]

1853

Members of the Legislative Council holding appointments under the government, Aug 1843-1853 [4/1149.2]

1853

Task Work Regulations for Convicts at Cockatoo Island [X64]

1853

Court of Requests — site for new building [4/7157]

1827-1853

Commons — 1827-53 Surveyor General re commons, mainly at Windsor and Richmond [2/2310];1846-52 re Ham Common, Richmond Hill [4/7154]; 1830-53 Land for Common, Wollombi [2/1748.3]

1833-1853

Maitland Court House [4/713.3]

1842-1853

Immigration — disputes and inquiries: ships "Sir Charles Napier" and "Panama" [4/1149.1]

1842-1853

Aborigines — Chief Protector's report of expedition to the Westward 1842, Reports respecting collisions between Aborigines and the Police at Port Phillip 1846, Journal of Assistant Protector Thomas's proceedings at Aboriginal Station, River Loddon, for quarter ended Feb 1845 [4/7153]; Reserves for Aborigines, 1848-49, Annual reports on state of the Aborigines in the various districts [4/1141.2]; 1851 [4/1146.4]; 1852 [4/7153]; 1853 [4/713.2]

1849-1853

Pitt Street, Sydney — Extension [4/1148.2]

1851-1853

Northern Gold-fields, Liverpool Plains: Swamp Oak Creek, Hanging Rock and Oakey Creek — chiefly reports of Commissioners of Crown Lands on the gold-fields [4/713.1]

1854

Return of the distribution of Native Police on 31 Dec 1854 [4/7230 part]

1854

Immigrant ship reports — "Araminta", "Plantagenet", and "Sabrina" [4/1881.3]

1854

Lighthouse at Gabo Island [4/1150.2]

1819, 1829-1837, 1851-1852, 1854

Deeds of grant and conveyances of land surrendered [4/7009]

1823-1854

Petitions: 1823 ([X65.1]; Fiche 3308 *ARK); 1832-54 ([X65.2]; Reel 1901) (N.B. Indexed; microfilm copy of index available in State Records' reading room on Reels 1250-1251)

1824-1854

Returns of Duty on Auction Sales [4/713.4]

1826-1854

Church and School Estates — papers called for by the Legislative Council [4/1881.4]

1831, 1833, 1835, 1837-1841, 1854

NSW Civil Establishment. Returns of the Government Resident at Moreton Bay [4/7376]

1832, 1835-1842, 1844-1854

Returns of quantity and value of articles imported and exported [4/7252]

1835-1854

List of Counties etc erected by Letters Patent [4/7230 part]

1844-1854

NSW Civil Establishment. Returns of the Commissioner of Insolvent Estates [4/7348]

1849-1854

NSW Civil Establishment. Returns of the Breakwater, Newcastle [4/7342]

1850-1854

Returns of the Roman Catholic Orphan School, Parramatta [4/7378]

1850-1854

John Spencer — re his publican's licence at Gundagai [2/8095B.1]

1852-1854

Bill to annul the marriage of Patrick Meehan and Emmeline E Blake, a minor [4/714.4]

1853-1854

Australian Museum — land for [2/8020.5]

1853-1854

Water Supply and Sewerage [4/1150.1]

1855

Returns showing the distribution of the establishment of the Commissioners of Crown Lands for the gold districts [4/7230 part]

1855

Circular Quay — lease, tenders, extensions, management etc [4/1881.5]

1855

Immigrant ship "Rose of Sharon" — report of irregularities on board and arrival [4/1881.6]

1855

Re Commission of Enquiry into state of education [4/1158.2]

1855

NSW Civil Establishment. Returns of the Gunpowder Magazine [4/7345]

1855

Constitution Bill [4/714.3]

1855

Petition from Acting Committee of Maitland Hospital [4/7641.9]

1825-1855

Land for Churches, Schools, Parsonages and Cemeteries —Bethel Union Chapel 1834-44 [2/1852 part]Church of England 1827-40 [2/1845]; 1841-42 [2/1846]; 1843-52 [2/1847]; 1846-52 [2/1848]Church of Rome [Roman Catholic] 1825-51 [2/1851]Church of Scotland 1831-55 [2/1849]Independents or Congregationalists 1833-51 [2/1845]Jewish 1829-35, 1841-50 [2/1852 part]; Jewish Burial Ground at Yass, 1844 [4/2650.4]Society of Friends - Burial Grounds 1839-47 [2/1847]Wesleyan 1834-51 [2/1850.1]General Cemetery at Upper Mangrove Creek 1847-50 [2/1852 part]Returns of appropriations of Crown Land for Religious and Public purposes, 1833, 1841-49, 1850-55 [4/6994A-6995]

1826-1855

Half monthly returns of applications for Grants of Crown Land sent by the Surveyor General — 1826-27([4/6991A]; microfilm copies Reels 1485 & 3144); 1828 ([4/6991B]; microfilm copies Reels 1485 & 3144); 1829 ([4/6991C]; Reel 3144); 1830 ([4/6992A]; microfilm copies Reels 1485 & 3144); 1831 ([4/6992B]; microfilm copies Reels 1485 & 3144); *1832-35 ([4/6993A]; Reels 3144-3145); 1836-40 ([4/6993B]; microfilm copies Reels 1485 & 3145);1833, 1837, May - Nov 1841, 1842-43 [4/6994A]; 1844-49 [4/6994B]; 1850-55 [4/6995]* Chiefly land for religious and public purposes from 1832 (1833 Nos.1-28 in [4/6993A], Nos.29-85 in [4/6994A], Nos.86 -- in [4/6993A])

1831, 1833-1855

NSW Civil Establishment. Returns of the Principal Superintendent of Convicts ([4/7323]; Reel 829)

1832-1855

Immigration [4/1160.1]

1832-1855

Re John Abbott's Claim for a Retiring allowance [4/7161]

1840-1855

Defence — Reports etc brought together for Sir W Denison [4/1155.2] (extracted sketch of Port Jackson showing sites for works of defence, 23 Nov 1848, at [SR Map No.6384])

1841-1842, 1850, 1853-1855

Medical matters, principally re the release of John Bathgate, H H Blackmore, William Bolt (Boult), Edward George Bradley, John Casey alias Carney, Elizabeth Cohen, Anna Creagh, John Fowler, John Hartingstall (Artingstall), Ruth Hunt, Alexander William Meikle, Elizabeth North, William Rowe (Roe), Mrs John Stevenson (Stephenson) and Catherine Ward from Tarban Creek and Parramatta Lunatic Asylums (including medical certificates and reports; petitions from relatives for discharge or release of Asylum inmates; etc) (papers mainly 1853-55) [4/7164]

1842-1850, 1855

Returns of Commissioners for examining and reporting upon claims to Grants of Lands [4/7322]

1843-1848, 1850-1855

Returns of the Colonial Lunatic Asylum — 1843-48 Tarban Creek; 1850-55 Parramatta [4/7355]

1844-1855

Bridge over Wallis Creek — Victoria Bridge [4/1158.1]

1844-1855

Grant of land for District Hospital, Maitland [5/4776.4]

1846, 1850, 1855

Statement of fees and travelling expenses paid to Coroners and Magistrates [4/7230 part]

1847-1855

Board of Enquiry into Customs surcharges [4/1153-54]

1848-1855

Meteorological Reports: South Head, Port Jackson, Dec 1848 - Nov 1849 [X744], Dec 1849 - May 1855 [4/10805]; Port Macquarie, Dec 1848 - Nov 1849 [X745], May 1851 - Oct 1852 [4/10807]; Port Phillip, Jan - Nov 1849 [X746], Jun 1850 - Jun 1851 [4/10806]

1849-1855

Land for National School sites [2/1853.1]

1850-1855

Postal arrangements [4/1151-52]

1851-1855

Gold Returns — gold exported from New South Wales and Victoria; and quarterly gold returns for New South Wales 1852-55 (licences issued, gold brought to Sydney and exported) [4/7207]

1852-1855

Returns of: Civil Establishment paid from territorial revenue 1852-55; Gold Establishments 1855; Police Establishment 1855; Civil Establishment paid from General Revenue 1854; Gaol Establishment 1852-53, 1855 [4/714.2]

1852-1855

Miscellaneous gaol returns, Bathurst, Newcastle [4/1155.3]

1852-1855

New Watchhouse at Balmain [4/7143C]

1852-1855

Re work performed by prisoners in gaols [4/7162]

1853-1855

Witnesses' fees [4/7163]

1854-1855

NSW Civil Establishment. Returns of the Government Resident at Port Curtis [4/7375]

1854-1855

NSW Civil Establishment. Returns of the Shipping Master [4/7381]

1854-1855

Windsor Ferry [4/7165]

1854-1855

"Blue Book" returns — covering letters only [4/1881.7]

1854-1855

Minting of coins [4/1155.1]

1856

Return of District Registrars [4/720.2 part]

1856

Additional polling places for Sydney [4/7171]

1856

NSW Civil Establishment. Returns of the Crown Solicitor [4/7349]

1856

NSW Civil Establishment. Returns of the Legislative Assembly [4/7334]

1856

NSW Civil Establishment. Returns of the Gold Receiver [4/7343]

1856

NSW Civil Establishment. Returns of the Registrar of Deeds [4/7347]

1856

NSW Civil Establishment. Returns of the Commissioner for Railways [4/7368]

1856

NSW Civil Establishment. Returns of the Secretary for Lands [4/7373]

1856

Copy of Proceedings of Executive Council re land offered for sale for which proclamation of sale was issued without the advice of the Executive Council [5/4777-4778.1]

1856

Gold Returns — quantity and value of gold exported and gold brought to Sydney; and licences granted to dig and mine for gold, to erect temporary buildings and to carry on business on the gold-fields [4/716.3]

1856

Returns of Bank Liabilities and Assets for quarters ended 31 Mar and 30 Jun [4/716.4]

1856

NSW Civil Establishment. Returns of the Examiner of Coal Fields [4/7317]

1856

Auditor General — re applications from Benches of Magistrates for advances [2/2309]

1856

Returns of Baptisms, Marriages and Burials registered by Church of England Clergy [4/7209]

1825-1856

NSW Civil Establishment. Returns of Police, Sydney and Country Districts —1825 ([4/7419.1]; Fiche 3302 *ARK); 1831 ([4/7419.2]; Reel 1720); 1830-31, including detailed lists of the constables in various districts ([4/1103]; Reel 2282); 1833 ([4/7385]; Reel 1720); 1834 ([4/7386]; Reel 1720); 1835 ([4/7387]; Reel 1720); 1836 [4/7388]; 1837 ([4/7389]; Reel 1720); 1838 ([4/7390]; Reel 1720); 1839 ([4/7391]; Reel 1720); 1840 ([4/7392]; Reel 1720); 1841 ([4/7393]; Reel 1720);1842 ([4/7394]; Reel 1720); 1843 ([4/7395]; Reel 1720); 1844([4/7396]; Reel 1721); 1845 ([4/7397]; Reel 1721); 1846 ([4/7398]; Reel 1721); 1847 ([4/7399]; Reel 1721); 1848 ([4/7400]; Reel 1721); 1849 ([4/7401]; Reel 1721); 1850 ([4/7402]; Reel 1722); 1851 ([4/7403]; Reel 1722); 1852 ([4/7404]; Reel 1722); 1853 ([4/7405]; Reel 1722); 1854 ([4/7406]; Reel 1723);1855 ([4/7407]; Reel 1723); 1856 ([4/7408]; Reel 1723)

1826-1856

Office memos and drafts: 1826-35 [4/7166]; 1836-56 [4/7167]

1828-1856

Roads in the colony, including road through Petersham to the Cook's River; tolls on road to Cook's River; repairs to Western Road; report from the Select Committee on the Great Leading Thoroughfares, 1851; report from the Select Committee on Internal Communication, 1852; Select Committee on Roads and Railways, 1854; accounts of various toll roads, etc [4/7168]

1829-1856

Education — returns and working papers for the Blue Book [6/885-88]

1829, 1831, 1833-1835, 1837-1856

NSW Civil Establishment. Returns of the Port and Harbour Master [4/7365]

1829, 1831, 1833-1835, 1838-1856

NSW Civil Establishment. Returns of the Surveyor General [4/7383]

1829, 1831-1835, 1837-1848, 1850-1854, 1856

NSW Civil Establishment. Returns of the Department of Customs [4/7335]

1829, 1831-1856 (incomplete)

NSW Civil Establishment. Returns of the Post Office: 1829, 1831-35, 1837-38, 1840-41, 1843, 1845, 1848, 1852-53, 1855-56 [4/7366]

1829, 1831-1856 (incomplete)

NSW Civil Establishment. Returns of the Supreme Court: 1829, 1831, 1833-35, 1838-41, 1843-53, 1855-56 [4/7346]

1829, 1831, 1833-1835, 1837-1854, 1856

NSW Civil Establishment. Returns of the Sheriff [4/7351]

1831-1856

Establishment of the King's School, Parramatta [4/7169]

1831, 1833, 1850, 1852-1856

NSW Civil Establishment. Returns of the Botanic Gardens [4/7316]

1831, 1833-1835, 1837-1841, 1843-1856

NSW Civil Establishment. Returns of the Courts of Requests [4/7350]

1831, 1833, 1843-1850, 1852-1856

NSW Civil Establishment. Returns of Inspectors of Distilleries [4/7336]

1832, 1838-1856

Returns of Churches, Chapels etc: 1832, 1838-44 [4/7239]; 1845-47 [4/7240]; 1848-50 [4/7241]; 1851-54 [4/7242-43]; 1855 [4/7244]; 1855-56 [4/716.6]

1833, 1835, 1837-1850, 1852-1856

NSW Civil Establishment. Returns of the Treasury [4/7384]

1834-1848, 1851-1856

Returns of the number of Births, Marriages and Burials from the various parishes by denomination:1834-40, 1848, 1851, 1854-56 [4/6268]; Oct 1840 - Sep 1841, 1 Oct 1841 - 30 Sep 1842, 1853 [4/6267]; 1841-47, 1852 Miscellaneous returns [4/6269]; 1856 Roman Catholic Baptisms, Marriages and Burials [4/716.2]

1835, 1837-1846, 1848-1850, 1852-1853, 1855-1856

NSW Civil Establishment. Returns of the Colonial Architect [4/7313]

1838-1843, 1848, 1850, 1852-1856

NSW Civil Establishment. Returns of the Civil Engineer, Cockatoo Island [4/7340]

1838-1850, 1852-1856

NSW Civil Establishment. Returns of the Colonial Storekeeper [4/7382]

1838-1856

Government Gazette — extracts from re appointments of public officers [4/716.1]

1841-1844, 1847-1856

Returns of Water Police [4/7425]

1843-1850, 1852-1856

Returns of the Agent for Immigration [4/7312]

1843-1856

Copies of By-Laws — Sydney Markets, Omnibuses, University, Water Carriers, Carters and Drivers, Hackney Carriages, City Council, Boiling Down Establishment, Port Phillip, Melbourne, Yass Town Council, Parramatta and Berrima District Councils, etc [4/1160.2]

1843-1856

NSW Civil Establishment. Returns of the Convict Establishment at Cockatoo Island ([4/7325]; Reel 606)

1844-1848, 1856

Returns of the Registrar General [4/7374]

1844-1848, 1850, 1852-1856

NSW Civil Establishment. Returns of the Legislative Council [4/7333]

1844-1856

Prison discipline [4/717.2]

1845-1856

Papers relating to Government House, Parramatta — leasing of the Domain, description of site by Surveyor General, inventories of furniture and report from the Select Committee on Government House, 1855 [2/8487]

1845-1848, 1850, 1856

NSW Civil Establishment. Returns of the Executive Council [4/7332]

1845, 1847-1856

NSW Civil Establishment. Returns of the Agent for Church and School Estates [4/7311]

1846, 1853-1856

Population Returns — of census 1846, and births, deaths and marriages, 1853-56 [4/717.1]

1846-1856

Gratuities and pensions for public officers [4/715.1]

1846-1856

Schedules of land sales — descriptions of town, suburban, special country lots to be offered for sale:1846-52 [2/1901]; 1853-56 [2/1902] (From 1857-66, [2/1903-05], see under Surveyor General)

1848-1856

NSW Civil Establishment. Returns of the Convict Lunatic and Invalid Establishment, Parramatta [4/7354]

1848-1856

Executive Council Minutes and other Memoranda re land and staff [2/1746]

1848-1856

Railways — including papers re loans for Sydney Railway Company and Hunter River Railway Company; gauges; labourers; land for railway purposes; building of line from Parramatta to Liverpool and line to Goulburn; and purchase by government of railway property [4/1159] (extracted plan of the Darling Harbour Branch of the Sydney Railway, 1853, at [SR Map No.6381])

1849-1856

NSW Civil Establishment. Returns of the Chief Commissioner of Crown Lands [4/7318]

1849-1856

NSW Civil Establishment. Returns of the Officers of the Colonial Lunatic Asylum, Tarban Creek [4/7356]

1850-1854, 1856

NSW Civil Establishment. Returns of the Protestant Orphan School, Parramatta [4/7377]

1851-1852, 1854-1856

Returns of the Inspector General of Police [4/7422]

1851-1856

Returns of the Gold Escort [4/7423]

1851-1856

Returns of the Police, Western and Southern Roads [4/7424]

1851-1856

NSW Civil Establishment. Returns of the Commissioners of Crown Lands for the Gold Districts [4/7320]

1851-1856

NSW Civil Establishment. Returns of the National Schools [4/7379]

1852-1856

Returns of Police, Sydney [4/7421]

1852-1856

Colonial Treasurer — reports of land sales and applications for deeds: 1852 [4/7155]; 1853-55 [2/3519-44]; 1855-56 [2/3603-18]

1854-1856

Civil Crown Solicitor — transmitting bonds; opinions on extension of King Street Wharf; timber cutting on crown lands; illegal occupancy of crown lands etc [2/2305]

1854-1856

Darlinghurst Pound — construction of [2/1724 part]

1854-1856

NSW Civil Establishment. Returns of Health Officers [4/7357]

1854-1856

NSW Civil Establishment. Returns of Works of Defence [4/7359]

1854-1856

NSW Civil Establishment. Returns of the Volunteer Corps [4/7360]

1854-1856

NSW Civil Establishment. Returns of the Royal Mint [4/7361]

1854-1856

NSW Civil Establishment. Returns of the Steam Navigation Board [4/7362]

1854-1856

NSW Civil Establishment. Returns of the Government Printing Office [4/7367]

1855-1856

Twofold Bay Pastoral Co — land purchases [2/8020.6]

1855-1856

Returns of Railways [4/7230 part]

1855-1856

Convict returns for the Blue Book [4/716.5]

1855-1856

Return of Inspectors of Diseased Sheep [4/7230 part]

1855-1856

Complaints of foreign immigrants on voyage — the Swiss and Italian immigrants on the "SS Ludwina"; the Americans on the "Georges"; and the Germans on the "Marbs" and "Aurora". Bill to regulate foreign immigration [4/7170]