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Records relating mainly to the earlier years of the company to Robert Dawson and the McArthur Family, including despatches and correspondence, land registers, contracts and conveyances of land sold, maps, 1824-1952; and typescript copy of Jesse Gregson's The Australian Agricultural Company, 1824-1875 (which was published Sydney, Angus & Robertson, 1907).
Description: Includes printed copies of 'By-Laws for the government of the Australian Agricultural Company' (ff.107-115), 'Australian Agricultural Company. List of Proprietors. June, 1826' (ff.115-128), 'A bill for granting certain powers and authorities to a company to be incorporated by charter, to be called, "The Australia Company of London," for the cultivation and improvement of waste lands in the colony of New South Wales, and for other purposes relating thereto.' (ff.285-296), 'An act for granting certain powers and authorities to a company to be incorporated by charter, to be called, "The Australia Company of London," for the cultivation and improvement of waste lands in the colony of New South Wales, and for other purposes relating thereto.' (ff.297-307) and 'An act for granting certain powers and authorities to a company to be incorporated by charter, to be called, The Gas Light and Coke Company, for making inflammable air for the lighting of the streets of the metropolis, and for procuring Cok, Oil, Tar, Pitch, Asphaltum, Ammoniacal Liquor, and essential Oil, from Coal, and for other purposes relating thereto.' (ff.307-314). Also includes an index to the correspondence with the Australian Company (ff.357-364).
Records relating mainly to the earlier years of the company to Robert Dawson and the McArthur Family, including despatches and correspondence, land registers, contracts and conveyances of land sold, maps, 1824-1952; and typescript copy of Jesse Gregson's The Australian Agricultural Company, 1824-1875 (Syd., Angus & Robertson, 1907)
This work offers a new interpretation of Australia's convict past. It is based on a detailed analysis of records of 20,000 male and female convicts - one in three of those transported to New South Wales between 1817 and 1840.
Chap.1; Early explorers; p.18; Hostility shown Governor Phillip; p.47; Sturt saved from attack Murray River; p.55; Batmans treaty with 8 chiefs near Geelong; p.64-67; Brief outline origin theories, eastern tribes known by word no i.e. Kamilaroi, Wiradhuri, results of white contact, hostile acts both sides; p.73-75; Hostility towards Tasmanians, tribe led by Musquito, Black War, reserves Bruny Island, Oyster Cove, death of Truganini 1876; p.166-173; Very brief references to natives & explorers; Eyre along Great Australian Bight, Leichhardts companion Gilbert killed Gulf of Carpentaria, Kennedys death Cape York; p.180; Burkes expedition given nardoo & fish Coopers Creek area.