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Aborigines, Australian, (natives), 47, 49, ’s first frontier: the spread of 51-2, 55, 88, 92-3, 103-5, 118, 123, settlement in , 1788- 131-2, 135-6, 202, 214, 274-6, 278, 285 1829, 119 Africa, 11, 36, 50, 209 Australian pioneers and reminiscences: Agen, 170-1 together with portraits of some of the A genealogical history of pioneer families founders of Australia, 206 of Australia, xiii Australian Stories Retold, xvii Agrostis spp. Bent grass, 21 Autun, 165-6 Ahrweiler, 163-4 Averrhoa carambola, 26-7, 29, 218 Aiton, William Townsend, 15, 16, 21, 26, Bad Godesberg, 162 27, 156 balm, Melissa officinalis, 218, 226 Alloway Bank, xiv, 138, 143, 195-204, Bank of Australia, 148, 150, 264 211, 213, 259 Banks, Joseph Sir, v, xvii, 1-2, 13-16, 18- almond, Prunus dulcis, 62, 67, 232 34, 36, 38, 40-1, 50-1, 54, 61-5, 70, 74- aloe, 29 5, 83, 89-91, 95-6, 103-5, 110, 113, Aloe Barbadensis, 218 126-7, 155, 217, 227, 231-7, 247 Aloe Succotrina, 218, 226-7 Banks, Lady, 16, 65, 249 America, 12, 287 barley, Hordeum vulgare, 70, 73 American Revolution, 12 Bartley, Neremiah, 206 Amsterdam, 161 An Account of the Botanic garden in the Barwell, (ship), 59 Basle, 164 island of St. Vincent, 91 Bass, George, 13 Anderson, Charles, 2 see also Yarborough Bass Strait, 194 Anderson, William, 146 Batavia, (ship), 161 Anderson, William (Linnean Society), 179 Bate, Arabella, see also Aufrère, 2, 65 Angoulême, 169 Bathurst, xiii, 117-25, 131-6, 142, 144, An Historical and Statistical account of 146, 149-51, 177, 195-8, 211-2, 214, New South Wales, 48, 77, 196 254-7, 259-60, 273, 276-8, 280, 285 apple, Malus pumila, 16, 32-3, 36, 40, 54, Bathurst Plains, 107-8, 116, 120-1, 123, 62, 67 200, 263, 276 cider, 65 Bathurst Times, 206 Cockagee, 218-9, 230 Baulkham Hills, xiii, 56-57, 59-61, 67, 76 Mincham Crab, 218-9, 230 101, 109,116, 118, 121-2, 125-7, 137, Nonpariel, 62, 232 141-8, 150-1, 155, 202-3, 209-11, Quince, 42, 220, 226, 230 215,238, 252, 254-68, Russeting Orange Pippin, 62, 232 Baulkham Hills & Northern Boundary apricot, Prunus armeniaca, 62, 67, 232 common see The Common Ardouinea, Arduina, Carissa spp., 29, 218, Baxter, Alexander, Attorney General, 142 226-7 Baxter’s Farm, 144 ash, Fraxinus spp., 42, 218, 230-1 Bay, see Sweet Bay Aspinall Brown & Co., 143, 144, 261 Bay of Biscay, 35, 174, 189, 217 Atkins, Richard, 55, 74, 83, 249-50 Beard, Mary (Johnston), 137, 210, 213 Aufrère, George Rene, 2-5, 13-4, 17, 65, Beau Desert, 134, 213 234 Beaune, 160, 165-6 Aufrère, Sophie, 2, 4 Belgium, 164 Aufrère, Arabella, 2, 65 Bent grass, see Agrostis spp.

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Beverley, Miss (Suttor), 6, 208 bushrangers, 49, 51, 56, 118, 131, 133, Billington, Elizabeth, 10 136 Black, Walter, 146 Cactus, 29, 31, 36, 218, 226-7 Blackheath, 15, 24 Cadogan, Lord, 3-4, 44 Blaxland, Gregory, 105, 107 Cadogan, Thomas Charles, 43-4, 46, 96 Bligh, Beatrix, 101 Caley, George, 13, 18, 34, 37, 52-3, 56, 65, Bligh, Elizabeth (Betsy), 74, 94, 252 71-2, 85, 88-93, 103-5, 107,115, 158, Bligh, Fanny, 95 180, 235 Bligh, Jane, 95 Caley’s Repulse, 71 Bligh, Mary, see Putland & O’Connell Cambridge, 157, 161, 165, 214 Bligh, William, Governor, v, 74-80, 82-4, Cameron, Captain John, 59 86-9, 94-5, 97-100, 102, 104, 126, 238- Campbell, John, 109-10 52 Campbell, Robert, 79, 88, 238 Blue Mountains, v, xiii, 51, 71, 77, 92, 107-8, 116, 119-20, 132, 155, 166, 196, camphor, Cinnamomum camphora, 29, 31, 33, 36, 38, 218, 230 213-4, 276, 278 Cape of Good Hope (The Cape), 39, 41, Board of Trade, 15, 257 44-5, 53, 74, 96, 176, 191, 231 Bogan River, 134, 213, 280 Cape Horn, 89 Bordeaux, 168-72, 169, 186 Cape Town, 39, 41, 43-6, 191, 217 Botany Bay, xvii, 111 caper, Capparis spinosa, 28, 218, 227 Boulogne (Bourgogne), 165, 168, 176, capsicum, Capsicum spp. 64, 66, 218 186 Carambola, see Averrhoa carambola Bounty, (ship), 99 Carménère grape, 173 Bourges, 166 Carob, Carrib, Ceratonia siliqua, 21, 29- Bourke, Richard, Sir Governor, 148, 150, 33, 36, 38, 40, 42, 65-6, 218, 227 196, 281 Carter, Theo, 72 Bowler, Edward, 197-8 Cartwright, Thomas, 142 Bowler, Frances, 197, 202, 212 Castle Hill, 68, 112, 122, 236 255, 258 Bowler, Julia (Suttor), 156, 201, 208, 211, Castle Hill Lunatic Asylum, 109-10, 117 214 Castle Hill Rebellion, 68-9, 126, Bowler, John, 197, 212 Castlereagh, Lord, 80, 87, 249-50 Bowman, Honor, 59 caterpillar plague, 116 Bowman, John, 59, 242 Catherine, see peach Bradshaw, T, 146-8 Cavanagh, Phillip, Assistant Surveyor, Brisbane, Sir Thomas, Governor, 117, 124 121-2, 125-6, 132, 254-8 Chalon, 165, 167 Britannia, (ship), 241 chamomile, Chamaemelum nobile, 36, British Government, 74, 87, 239, 251 218, 226 Brown, Robert, 13, 90, 104, 179 Chateau La Fitte, 172-3 Brucea, Brucea spp., 29, 218, 226-7 Chateau Margaux, 168, 172-3, see also Bruce, Miss, 1, 124, 208 Margaux Brucedale, xiii, 124, 127-34, 137, 141-6, 148-51, 155-7, 180, 185-6, 195, 211, Chelsea, 2, 4-8, 10-11, 17, 24, 36-7, 43-4, 94, 100, 120, 208-9, 252-3 213-5, 259-60, 262, 264-6, 272 Chelsea Cottage, 8, 252 Bruent, see plum Chelsea Farm, xiii, 57-58, 73, 112, 116, Brussels, 164 118, 137, 142, 145-6, 148, 152, 156, Bunya pine, Araucaria bidwillii, xiii, 58 177, 209, 211, 213-4 Burgundy (Bourgogne), 160, 165-6 Chelsea Flower Show, 9 Burgundy, Red & White, see vines Chelsea Hospital, see Royal Hospital, Burramatta, see also Darug Nation, 52 Chelsea Burrendong (Burrandong), 142-3, 149, Chelsea Physic garden, 2-3, 179 151 Cherish the Earth, 101

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chestnut, Sweet or Spanish, Castanea corn meal, 62, 288 sativa, 33, 36, 42, 54, 62 170, 175, 220, corn mill, 59 226, 232 Coromandel, (ship), 137, 210, 213 New prolific, 220, 226 County of Cumberland, 61, 112, 114 Chili strawberry, Fragaria chiloensis, see County of Roxburgh, 147, 211 strawberry County of Wellington, 149, 151, 211, 215, Church Street, Parramatta, 54-5, 57 279 cider, see apples Covent Garden, 90, 165 citron, sittron, Citrus spp. 42, 220, 231 Covent Garden Market, 5, 7, 10, 93, 102 City Chronicle, 178 Cow Pastures, 72 Claret, Clarat, see vines Cox, William, 108 Clark, John, 96-7 Cox’s Pass, 119 Coal River, 69, 79, 240 Cox’s River, 119-20, 278 Cockagee, see apple Cox’s Valley, 119 Coles, Mr, Mrs, & Miss, 31, 96, 252 Crawford, Ellen Harriette, see also Collits Inn, 119 Peppin, 209 Colmar, see pear Crawford, Margaret Ellen, 209 Commercial Bank, 152 Crawford, William, 209 common, see The Common Culture of the Grape-Vine and the Orange conifers, 16, 279 in Australia and New Zealand, 162-4, Constantia, see vines 166-71, 173-9 convicts (assigned servants), v, 14, 18, Cunningham, Allan, 13, 150-1, 155-6 46, 52, 56, 59, 68-9, 76, 79, 81, 84, 119, Cunningham, Peter, 134-5 133, 136, 144, 177, 234, 236, 244, 246 Cunningham, Phillip, 68-9 Abnett, James, 143-4 Currants, Black, see vines Bartham, George, 150 Curtis, Admiral Sir Roger, 46, 54 Brown, James, 141 Cushmadam, see pear Cheshire, Henry, 143 Dalby’s Elixir, 37 Conner, John, 146 Darling, Ralph, Governor, 133, 196 Dignum, Richard, 150 Darling River, 134, 213, 275, 280 Dwyer, Martin, 144 Darug Nation, see also Burramatta, 52 Edwards, George, 144 date, Phoenix dactylifera, 99, 106, 219, Gill, John, 143 280 Gilmore, John, 141 Davis, Mary (Thomas), 5, 208 Hutley, Patrick, 143 Davison, James, (b.1765) 208, 213, 242 Jennings (Jenkins), John, 142, 264, 266- Davison, James, Jr. (b. 1799), 156, 208, 7 213 Landrogin, John, 145 daybook, 141-153 Larkin, John, 143-5 Dear William the Suttors of Brucedale, vii, Lemons, William, 143 xiv, 38, 65, 94, 98, 118, 124, 126-9, 132, Lochnane, Darby, 145 138-9, 141, 153-4, 180, 183-6, 199, Macquire, John, 146 McCabe, Michael, 143 201, 212, 252, 259-70 Depression, 195, 199 McMahon, John, 143 Deptford, 19, 24, 97 Murphy, Edward, 144 Derwent River, 86-7, 112, 141, 249-50 Savage, George, 144 Dickson, James 90 Shadwick, Edward, 143 Dijon, 165-7 Simpson, Thomas, 143 Discovery, (ship), 19 Cook, Captain James, xvii, 12, 14, 89, 94 Divine, Nicholas, 79, 88, 177, 251 corn, maize, Zea mays, 61-2, 64, 66-7, 70, Dobinson, John, 8, 36, 209 73, 95, 170-1, 219, 262, 272 Dobinson, Mrs, 8, 10, 12, 15, 17-8, 24, 33, corn cakes, 67 35, 93-4, 99, 209, 252-3 Corn Laws, 269

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Dobinson, Richard, 8, 209 Fisher, Elizabeth, 145 Dobinson, Sarah Maria (Suttor), 6, 8-12, Fisher, Mary, 145 14-5, 17, 208-9, see also Suttor Fisher, Miss, Boarding School, 143-4 Donald, J. Kay, 108 Flinders, Matthew, 13, 90, 180 Dordogne River, 169, 172 Floods, 62, 73-4, 275-6 Douglas, Miss, 1, 208 Fontainebleau, 160-1, 165 Douglas, S. P, xvii, 252, 259-68 Foveaux, Joseph, 80-4, 86, 243-4, 247-9 Downie, Mary, 59 Fox, Charles James, 10 Downs see The Downs France, 11, 159-60, 165-6, 168-9, 172-6, Dromedary, 88 178, 182, 217, 270 Drought, 107, 111, 133, 195, 199, 275, Francis, Charlotte (Suttor), 137-8,140, 281 145, 151, 156, 185, 195, 199, 201, 204, Dublin, 158, 176 208, 213, 259-67, 269 Francis, Mary (Suttor), 145-6, 156, 213, Earl Stanhope (ship), 144 260-1 Early Colonial Houses of New South Wales, Frankenthaler, Frankendahl, Frankindole, 124 see vines Easter Bergamot, see pear French Fleet, 33, 35, 217 Ebenezer, 137, 210, 213 French Revolution, xvii, 10-11 Edinburgh, 1, 59, 158-9, 208, 210 Frontignac, Fontisicar, Frontiniac, Edwards, Mr, 13, 18 Frontinise, Black, Grisley, White, see Eldershaw, M. Barnard, 134, 197-200 vines Elizabeth Street, , 138, 142, 146, Fulton, Henry, Rev. 79, 88, 250 149-50, 152, 154-5, 211, 260, 262, 264- Garden, The, 18, 22, 24, 26-9, 32-3, 37, 6, 268 39-40, 42, 54, see also next Emu Ford, 108, 118- 9 Garden cabin, Plant House, 19-22, 45, 71, Emu Plains, 111, 118-9 217 England, 3, 8, 10-13, 25, 27, 29, 35, 37, Garling, Elizabeth, 197 42, 50-1, 53, 55, 63-6, 72-3, 79-80, 84- Garrone River, 169-72 94, 96-9, 102, 104, 109, 111, 115, 120, George Caley 19th Century Naturalist, 71, 126, 132, 140, 152-3, 155-7, 159-61, 90 165, 168, 172, 175-6, 180-1, 185, 189, Georges River, 71 208-10, 217, 237, 241, 243, 247, 251-2, ginger, Zingiber officinalis, 29, 31, 33, 36, 261, 267, 269-70, 272, 219, 226-7 Englart Place, xiii, 58 Gironde Estuary, 172, 174-5 English oak, see oak Glasgow, 158-9 Entwhistle, Ralph, 133 Gold Rush, 195 Ethnological Society of London, 179, 285 Gore, William, 79, 88 Eucalyptus spp., 34, 103, 276, 278-9 Gordon, Sir Willoughby, 5 Evans, George, 107-8 Gosport, 30-1, 37-8, 252 Evatt, H. V., 82 Gosport Waggon, xvii, 37-9, 113 Exeter, 11, 38-9, 175, 180-1 Exeter, Earl and Countess of, 2 Goulburn, Frederick, 117, 121, 124-5 Gould, John, 179, 274 Exploring the Blue Mountains, 108 Government Farm, 69-70 Eyre, Sir James, 181, 269 Government Garden, 52, 70, 177 Famine, 50, 62, 71, 73 Government House, 48-9, 52-3, 71, 74, fig, Ficus carica, 62, 67, 171, 174, 232 77, 86-7 Fig, Moreton Bay, Ficus macrophylla, 58 Graham, Captain, 188-9, 192-3 filbert, Corylus avellana, 33, 36, 42, 219, grapes, & grape growing, see vines 226, 230-1 Gravesend, 19, 24, 188 firs, see pines Great Western Road, 108 Fish River, 119-20, 276

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Green, Greene, Elizabeth, Elise (Suttor), Johnston, Andrew, 137 210, 213, 242 186-7, 188, 190-2, 194, 208 Johnston, Jane, (Suttor), 137, 156, 209- Green, Mary, 188 10, 213 Green, Greene Miss, Misses, 186 Johnston, George, Major, 77-8, 83, 93, 98, Greengage, see plum 104, 106, 126, 240, 250 Greenhithe, 24, 28, 217 Johnston, William, 68-9 Grimes, Edward, 146 Jullien, André, 172,175 Grose River & Valley, 71, 280 Kangaroo, (ship), 99-100 Guardian(ship), 14, 16 Karsken, Grace, 126 guava, Psidium spp. 62, 232 Kass, Terry, 206 Guilding, Lansdown, Rev. 91 Kelso, 124, 136 Hammond, Andrew Snape, 18 Kelso Cemetery, 204-5 Hancey’s Farm, 142, 211 Kelso, Holy Trinity Church, 204, 212, 214 Harley, Mary, 58, 210 Kemp, Anthony, Judge Advocate, 81-2, Harley, Robert, 58 244, 250 Hawkesbury, Lord, 15 Kerr, Dr. William John, 156, 214 Hawkesbury River & region, 51, 59, 68-9, Kew Gardens see Royal Botanic Gardens 73-4, 76, 79, 95, 137, 210, 216, 236, King, Philip Gidley, Governor, v, 14-5, 18- 239-40, 280 9, 24, 26-7, 31, 37, 42, 44, 49, 51, 59, Hawkins, Elizabeth, 120 63-6, 68, 70-5, 77, 79, 89, 177, 241, 254 hawthorn, Crataegus monogyna, 64, 66, Kings School, The (Sydney), 156-7, 214 127, 166 Knight, J. J, 206 Henrietta Villa, 196 Koblentz, Coblentz, 163-4 Henslow, Sir John, 19, 22 La Charite, 166 Hickingbotham, Alice May, 209 Lachlan River, 134, 213 Hindostan, (ship), 88 La Fitte see Chateau La Fitte Hobart, see Derwent River La Infanta Amelia, (ship), 36, 217, see Holy Trinity Church, see Kelso also Porpoise, Hook, Charles, 79 Lancaster, (ship), 35 hop plant, Humulus lupulus, 16, 20, 26, Landscape Art and the Blue Mountains, 30, 32, 36, 40, 42, 54, 66, 106, 219, 226, 108 230 Lang, John Dunmore, 48, 77, 134, 141, horehound, Marrubium vulgare, 219, 226 196 Hungerford, Meredyn, 108 Langon, 170 Hunter River & region, 51, 71, 79, 262, Lapstone Hill, 119 264, 273, 278-9 La Rochelle, 174 hyssop, haysup, Hyssopus officinalis, 36, Launceston, 86 219, 226 Laura, (ship), 153 In a Strange Land, Pioneers of Australia, lavender, Lavandula officinalis, 36, 219, 72 226, 230 Incomparable, see peach Lawson, William, 107, 119, 121, 250 Inman, Abigail (Dobinson), 8, 209 Lawson’s Long Alley, 119 Ireland, 69, 143-4, 158, 176, 244, 270 Layton, Thomas, 24-5, 235 Isle de France, 46, 191 Lee, James, 1 Isle of Wight, 29-30, 99 Le Havre, 160, 182 Itea bursaria, syn. Bursaria spinosa, 66 Leith, (Mr Leith’s Academy), 7, 43-4 lemon, Citrus limon, 42, 45, 61-2, 67, 141, Jalap, Jolap, Ipomoea purga, 26, 219 143, 145, 219, 232, 268 Jardin des Plants, 171 lemon grass, Cymbopogon citratus, 28-9, Jersey, 175 31, 33, 36, 62, 219, 226-7, 232 John of London, (ship), 147 Lewin, John, 56, 77 Johnson, Rev. Richard, 61 Licorice, Glycyrrhiza glabra, 219, 226

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lime, Citrus aurantifolia, 40, 42, 62, 219, Memoirs Historical and Scientific of the 231-2 Right Honourable Sir , Bart, Linnean Society of London, 72, 90, 179, 96 282-4 Memoirs of George Suttor, FLS, Banksian Linnaeus, Carl, 1, 179 Collector, vii, xiv, 1, 4-18, 24-5, 28-9, 31, Liquerish root, see licorice 33-5, 37, 39, 43-53, 55-6, 61-2, 65, 67, Lisle, William, Rev. 156, 201, 208, 211, 69-70, 72-3, 86, 88, 93-6, 99, 101, 109, 214 113, 116-8, 123, 127, 137, 154-62, 164- Liverpool, 157-8, 176, 159, 185 5, 178-82, 185-6, 188, 195 Locust, Gleditsia spp. 32, 64, 66-7, 106, Merry, William, 71 219, Meudon, 160 Loire River, 166, 168-9 Milla[h] Murrah, 140, 211, 213, 276 London, 2-3, 5, 11, 13, 35, 59, 70, 72, 89- Mincham Crab, see apple 91, 93-4, 96, 100, 104, 120, 147, 157- mint, Mentha spp, 36, 42, 54, 62, 219, 61, 164-5, 168, 175-7, 179-81, 186, 226, 230-2 189, 214, 235, 253, 269 Mitchell, Thomas, Sir, 264, 276 Long Reach (England), 19, 25, 235 Moonatie, see Moowattin Lucerne, 164 Moowattin, Daniel, 88, 93, 103-5 Lunatic Asylum, see Castle Hill Lunatic Moreton Bay, 134, 213, 269 Asylum Morgan, Mr., 141, 143, 145, 268 Mt. Banks, 71 Macarthur, John, 68, 72-8, 86-7, 97-8, 115 Mt. Caley, 92 McBrien (McBrian), James, Assistant Mt. Tamar, 59 Surveyor, 120, 124 Mt. York, 108, 119 McDougall, Andrew, 56-7, 59, 71, 78, 84, Mowle, P. C., xiii 86, 151, 233, 238, 242, 249 Mr. M, see Morgan McDougall, Elizabeth, 57, 59, 85 Mudgee, 134, 151, 266 Mackaness, George, vii, xiv, 7, 13, 34, 39, mulberry, 33, 36 46 Black, Morus nigra, 42, 54, 62, 218, 226, McPhillamy, John Smith, 59 230-232 McPhillamy, William, 59 White, Morus alba, 42, 54, 62, 221, 226, Macquarie, Lachlan, Governor, 71, 78-9, 230-2 86-8, 105-8, 111, 117, 126, 199, 258, Muscat of Alexander, Black, Red, White, 275 see vines Macquarie River, 108, 121, 123, 134, 151, Muscadal, muscadell, see vines 179, 199, 211, 213-4, 271, 275-80 Muscadine, Royal, see vines Madeira, 35, 39-41, 100, 189 Mussel, Muscle, see plum Magistrates Court, see Sydney Magistrate Muster, 69, 80-1, 84, 243, 249 maize, see corn

Manchester, 89, 90, 92, 104, 158, 176 Nantes, 175 Margate Sands, 28, 217 Napoleon, Bonaparte, xvii, 12 Margaux, 168, 172-4 Napoleonic Wars, 59, 98, 120 Mari Nawi Aboriginal Odysseys, 103-4 Natives see Aborigines Australian Mark Foy’s Emporium, 154-5 nectarine, Prunus persica var.nucipersica, Marsden, Jane, 181 32, 36, 220, 170, 230 Marsden, Samuel, Rev, v, 55-6, 105, 109, Newington (Early), 66, 220, 230 111, 139, 151, 181, 263 Roman, 220 Marsden, Thomas, 181 Needle, Jimmy, 132 Mary of London, (ship), 99, 240 Nelson, Admiral Lord Horatio, xvii, 88 Mason, Martin, Dr. 79-80, 84-5, 88-9, 100, Nepean River, 71, 108, 119 233, 239-40, 249, 251 Nevers, 167-8 melons, Cucumis spp. 168, 171, 174 New Holland, 72, 81, 244, 273, 276-81 Newington, see nectarine

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New South Wales Corps, 48-9, 51, 68-70, Paterson, William, Colonel, v, 50-1, 61, 73-4, 77-8, 87-9, 196, 246 66, 68, 70, 72, 78, 86, 88-9, 238, 279 Newton, Dr., 138, 261, 263, 265 Pauillac, 172 Nonpariel, see apple Pearce, Matthew, 84, 86, 242 Nore, see The Nore peach, Prunus persica, 26, 32-3, 36, 40, Norfolk Island, 51, 70-1, 80, 103, 177, 42, 62, 64, 66-7, 161, 167-8, 171, 174, 196, 235 220, 230, 232, 271-2 Norton, H. C., 252, 259-62, 263-4, 266-8 Catherine, 218 Norton, Horace, vii Incomparable, 219 Norton, Judith & Horace, vii, xiv, 38, 65, Newington Early, see nectarine 94, 98, 118, 124, 126-9, 132, 138-9, pear, Pyrus communis, 16, 32-3, 36, 40, 141, 153-4, 180, 183-6, 199, 201, 212, 62, 64-5, 67, 127, 161, 167, 170-1, 174, 252, 259-70 220, 232, 272 Norton, Mr., xvii, 144, 264-5, 267 Colmar, 42, 219, 226, 230 Cushmadam, 93 oak, oake, Quercus spp, 16, 33, 42, 54, 62, Easter Bergamot, 219, 226, 230 71, 127, 160, 219-20, 231-2 Seven Elbowed 220, 226, 230 Oakes, Francis, 85-6, 88, 242, 251 Uvedale’s St. Germain, (Toldles) 42, O’Connell, Mary, see Putland 221, 230 O’Connell, Sir Maurice, 87-8, 101 Windsor, 93 O’Connell Plains, 120 Winter Bon Chretien, Bon Chreto, 42, Okra, ochra, ocre, Abelmoschus esculentus, 230, 272 64, 66, 220 Peel, 124, 212 Old Government House, the Building and Peel, Robert, Sir, 96, 233, 251, 270 its Landscapes, 70 Peers, Henry Sims, 149 olive, Olea europaea, 12, 29-31, 33, 36, Peers, Maria (Jackman), 149-50 38, 40, 42, 54, 99, 106, 220, 226-7, 230- Penrith, 108, 119, 138, 260 2, 280 Peppin, Ellen Harriette, 209 orange, Citrus spp, v, 42, 45, 61-2, 67, 76, Peppin, Frederick, 209 101, 112-3, 141, 143-5, 149, 179, 220, Peppermint, Mentha x piperita, see mint 231-2, 265, 267-8, 280 Perry, T. M., 119 orangery, orange grove, orange orchard, Phillip, Captain Arthur, 51-2, 177, 272 56, 61, 76, 102, 112, 116, 137, 141, 143, Phillip Street, Parramatta, 147-50, 211 148-9, 152 Physic Garden, see Chelsea Physic Garden Orleans, 165-6 168-9 Pimento, Pimenta or Capsicum spp. 29, Oxford, 161, 165 220 Oxley, John, 155, 276-7 Pine, Pinus spp. 42, 64, 66, 70, 160, 220, Ovens, John, 125 231 Pine, Bunya, Araucaria bidwillii, xiii, 58 Palmer, John, 79, 88, 233, 250 Piper, Anne, 198 Palmerston, Lord, 71, 90 Piper, John, Captain, vii, xiv, 120-1, 136, Paradise Row, 2-3, 7 143, 195-201, 203, 260-1, 263-4 Paris, 158-60, 168, 182-3, 185-6 Piper, Mary Ann, 196, 199, 260, 264 Parmeter, Thomas, Dr. 109-10 Pitt, William the Younger, 10 Parramatta, 49, 51-6, 59, 61, 68-70, 76-7, plantain, Musa or Plantago spp, 54, 62, 79, 81, 86, 89, 103, 116, 126, 137-8, 220, 232 142, 145, 147-52, 155-6, 177, 194, 209, Plant House see Garden Cabin & The 211-3, 215, 236-7, 240, 244-5, 251, Garden 255, 260-1, 263, 272, 276, 278 280 Plant lists see Appendix 5, 217-32 Parramatta Road, 51 see also The Path Pasco, John, Captain, 88 Paterson, Mary, 51, 88

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plum, Plumb, Prunus domestica, 36, 160, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, 15-6, 25, 34, 163, 220, 230 70, 155, 217, 225, 235-6 Bruent, Pruent, 33, 218, 220, 230 Royal Geographical Society, 179, 271 Greengage, 168, 219, 226 Royal Hospital, Chelsea, 2, 5, 8, 18 Mussel, Muscle, 62, 232 Royal Society, 13, 51 Prune, 220, 226 Rue, rhue, Ruta graveolens, 42, 220, 226, Plymouth, 28, 175 231 Point Piper, 196-7 Rum Corps, 75-6, see also New South Poitiers, 169 Wales Corps pomegranate, pomgrits, Punica , 82 granatum, 42, 54, 62, 67, 220, 231-2 Rum Rebellion, v, 59, 77, 89, 214 poplar, Populus spp. 66, 170 Russeting Orange Pippin, see apple Porpoise, (original), 14-6, 18, 24-9, 31, Ryder, Mr. 142, 144, 146, 268 34-6, 40, 49, 217 Porpoise (La Infanta Amelia), 36-9, 41, 46, sage, Salvia officinalis, 36, 42, 62, 220, 226-7, 230-2 51, 53, 55, 61, 63, 65-6, 86, 88, 93, 213, St. Hellier, 175 217, 225, 230-1, 236, 243, 249 St. Malo, 175 Port Jackson, 12, 46-7, 103, 112, 115 St. Philips Church, 145-6 Portland, Duke of, 15, 16, 27 St. Vincent, 90, 92, 115 Portsmouth, 22, 29-31, 33, 35-7, 39, 41, San Salvador, 61 43, 217 Saturday, see Wyndradyne Portugal, Black, see vines savory, winter, Satureia montana, 36, potato, Solanum tuberosum, 73, 110-1, 220-1, 226 170, 220 Schaeffer, Philip, 177 Proudfoot, Helen, 70 Scotland, 1, 57, 159, 196, 208 Prune, see plum Scott, Mary, 59 Putland, John, Captain, 74, 78 Scott, William, Captain 43-4, 46, 54, 229 Putland, Mary (Bligh & O’Connell), 74, 77- Seine River, 160, 182, 184 8, 86-8, 101, 248 Serjeant, Brian Andrew, 209 quickthorn, see hawthorn Serjeant, Edith Maud (Suttor), see Suttor quince, Cydonia oblonga, 33, 36, 42, 62, Serjeant, Ian Thomas, 209 67, 220, 226, 230, 232 Serjeant, Percy Pye, 209-10 Quince apple, see apple Seven Elbowed, see pear Shaddock, Pomelo, Citrus maxima, 24, Raisin, Raison, see vines 220 Ranelagh Gardens, 6, 8-9 Sheedy, Roger, 149 Rashleigh, Rev. Peter, 19-20, 226 Sheerness, Shereness, 25, 28, 217 raspberry, Rubus idaeus, 36, 67, 220 Siddons, Sarah, 10, 180 Reid, Mr & Mrs, 43-4 Simon’s Bay, 41 Rhine River & region 162-4, 178 Simonstown, 41 Rhone River, 167, 175 Simpson, G & Mrs, 259, 262-3, 265-6 rhubarb, Rheum rhabarbarum, 220 Simpson, S.S. (builder), 262, 266, 268 rhubarb, Turkey, Rheum palmatum, 221 Sir Francis Drake, (ship), 175 Ribbon Gang, 133 Sketches of Country Life, xvii, 61, 102, Rio de Janeiro, 61, 89, 100-1, 177 112-3, 120, 131 Roman, see nectarine Sloane, Hans, Sir, 3 Rosehill, 52, 272 Smith, Elizabeth (Suttor), xiii, xiv, 210, Rotterdam, 161 213 Rouen, 160, 182-5, 208 Smith, John, xiii, xiv, 56- 60, 71, 84, 210, Roxburgh Hall, 57 213, 238, 242, 249 Roxburgh, Rachel, 124 Smith, Mary (Harley), xiii, xiv, 57- 60, Royal Anthropological Society, 285 210, 213

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Castle Hill Lunatic Asylum, 109-10; The Nore, (Nore Sands), 25, 28-9 return to Chelsea Farm, 137; character, The Path, see also Parramatta Road, 51 113-5, 202-3; return to Chelsea Farm The Temple, 165, 180, 214, 269 after nine years at Brucedale, 137; Thomas Lowry, (ship), 188 recovering from illness back at Thomas, Elizabeth, (Suttor) 5, 97, 99, 208 Brucedale, 137-40; letters from George, Thomas, Samuel, 5, 208 137-40, 259- 64, 266-7; Elizabeth Thurston, William, 147, 150 Street Sydney, 138, 154-5; England and thyme, Thymus spp., 221 Europe, 157- 83; death, 183-4 Tilbury, 24, 188 Suttor, Thomas Charles Cadogan, Toldles St Germain, see pears (b.1804), 70, 85, 94, 118, 125, 134, Tokay, see Vines 137, 146, 152, 156, 208, 211, 213 Toongabbie, 56, 69, 79, 210, 236 Suttor, William, (b.1733), 1, 4-5, 7, 9, 11- Toongabbie Creek, xiii 2, 17-8, 24, 64, 93-4, 97,99, 159, 208 Topographic de Tous Vignobles connus, Suttor, William, (b. 1771), 5-6, 208 172, 175 Suttor, William Beverley, (b. 1806), 6, Torquay, 181 156, 208, 213 Torry Burn, Torryburn, Torrieburn, xiii, Suttor, William Henry, (b. 1805), 70, 85, 57-60, 210 94, 118, 125, 131-2, 134, 137-9, 143, Torry Burn Reserve, xiii, 60 145, 147, 151-2, 154, 156, 180, 182, Tours, 169 185-6, 199, 201-4, 206, 208, 211-5, Toulouse, 171 233, 259-65, 267, 269 Trafalgar, Battle of, xvii, 88 Suttor, William Henry, Jr. (b.1834), xvii, Treasury, 25, 64-5, 235, 254 61, 102, 112-3, 120 131-2 Tristan da Cunha, 191 Sweet Bay, Laurus nobilis, 221, 226, 230 turnip, Brassica spp. 50, 102 Sydney, xiii, 16, 35, 39, 46-52, 68, 70, 72, Two Journals of Early Exploration in New 78, 91, 101, 133, 157, 196-201, 216-7, South Wales, 107-8 248, 250, 260, 272-4, 280-1 Two years in New South Wales, A series of Sydney Bench, 81, 243-4 Letters, 135 Sydney Cove, 47-8, 235 Union Bank, 152, 211-2, 214 Sydney Gaol (Jail), 80, 83-4, 86, 243, 245, Uvedale’s St. Germain, see pear 247

Sydney Gazette, 67, 126, 142, 250 Van Dieman’s Land, 46 see also Tasmania Sydney Magistrates, 50, 81-2, 243-4 Victoria Pass, 119 Sydney Market, 76, 102 Vinegar Hill, Battle of, 68-70 Sydney Morning Herald, 73, 76 vines, Vitis vinifera, v, xvii, 15-6, 30, 32, Sydney Quarterly Journal, 76 36, 38, 40, 42, 44, 62, 70, 75, 96, 113,

125, 133, 148, 150-1, 157, 161-75, 177- Tamar River, 86 9, 187, 221, 257, 279-80 Tamar (ship), 147,150 Burgundy, Red, 166-7, 173, 218, 226, tarragon, Artemisia spp. 36, 221, 226 230 Tasmania, 71, 78, 86-7, 103, 238 tea, Camellia sinensis, 33, 42, 70, 221, Burgundy, White, 167 Claret, 173, 178, 219, 226, 230 226-27, 279 Constantia, 42, 45, 54, 219, 226, 230-2 Terry, Samuel, 124 Currant, Black, 218, 226, 230 Thames River, 2, 24, 28, 48, 94, 188, 217, Frankenthaler, 219, 226 253 Frontignac, Black, 42, 54, 62, 218, 226, The Colony, 126 230-2 The Common, 71, 121-2, 125, 254-5, 256 Frontignac, Grisley, 62, 219, 226, 230 The Downs, 29, 188-9 Frontignac, White, 42, 54, 221, 226, The Hague, 162 230-2 The Life and Times of Captain John Piper, Madeira, 45 134, 197-8

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