NEW SOUTH WALES – COLONIAL SECRETARY

LETTERS RELATING TO AND QUEENSLAND RECEIVED 1822 – 1860

LETTERS RECEIVED 1838 - 1839 AND PAPERS FILED WITH THEM – REEL A2.10 CONTINUED FROM REEL A2.9

SRNSW DATE DATE OF QSL CS REF NO TO FROM CONTENTS PAGE REF NO RECD DOCUMENT REEL 38/04510 1838 05 07 Hon CS Brisbane Town 1838 04 16 Letter submitting List of 4 Prisoners whose term of servitude at Moreton Bay has A2.10 001 – 002 Sydney Cotton, Major 28th expired & who desire to remain – such additional servitude to lead to ticket of Regt leave - labour needed [No 38/7] Commandant Recommends William Wells, Thomas Holford & John Edmonds – ticket of leave Also re William Booth – sawyer

List of Convicts whose Colonial Sentences have expired who wish to remain at 003 – 005 Moreton Bay until they become entitled to the indulgence of a Ticket of Leave 1 William Wells/ “Katherine Stewart Forbes” – bricklayer 2 Thomas Holford/ “Atlas” 4 – sawyer 3 John Edmonds/ “Lord Melville” – harness maker 4 William Booth/ “Aurora” – sawyer

38/04511 1838 05 07 Hon CS Brisbane Town 1838 04 18 Letter reporting difficulties of getting stock etc across the Brisbane River – A2.10 006 – 008 Sydney Cotton, Major 28th instructed Foreman of Works Petrie to construct a ferry boat – no suitable vessel Regt at Settlement - made use of boatbuilder “Goodwin” detained at Moreton Bay Commandant [No 38/8] Outlines costs – will also convey timber & stone along & across the “Brisbane” & Notes in margin 009 George Barney, Major R E 1838 05 19~ Notes re above Re Mr Petrie’s involvement

38/04512 1838 05 07 Hon CS Brisbane Town 1838 04 21 Re letter sent to Foreman of Works at Moreton Bay from Head of Department in A2.10 011 – 014 Sydney Cotton, Major 28th Sydney reprimanding Mr Petrie for recovering stranded property from wreck at [no p 010] Regt Northern entrance to Moreton Bay – ordered to be undertaken by Commandant Commandant [No 38/9] Enclosing copy of letter from the Commandant of Engineers & Extract from Penal Settlement Regulations Mentions Mr Petrie & visit to Briby’s Island, also Lieut Russell – wreck supposed to contain quantity of cedar & Notes re above

Mr Petrie Royal Engineers Office, 1838 03 11 Letter re visit to the coast to look after wreck – instructed to adhere strictly to 015 Foreman of Works Sydney Ordnance George Barney, Major Duties against Commandant’s orders – pay will be affected commanding Royal Engineers “A true copy – Sydney Cotton, Major 28th Regt, Commandant”

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SRNSW DATE DATE OF QSL CS REF NO TO FROM CONTENTS PAGE REF NO RECD DOCUMENT REEL Extracts from the Regulations of Penal Settlements 016 Regulations affecting the Officers & free persons at Penal Settlement “A true extract – Sydney Cotton, Major 28th Regt, Commandant” 38/04513 1838 05 07 Hon CS Brisbane Town 1838 04 23 Letter reporting arrival of Schooner “Isabella” – delayed with gales – A2.10 017 - 023 Sydney Cotton, Major 28th acknowledges receipt of letters [No 38/10] Regt 1 Re Schooner “Susan” of Sydney in Moreton Bay in distress – took on water & Commandant put to sea 2 Reporting Sloop “Regent Bird” leaky – condemned by Board of Officers 3 Re Elizabeth White/ “Williams” – deserves indulgence – returning Memorial of woman’s son [Memorial see p 024] 4 Re duties of Mr Parker, Government Agriculturist – requests horse be shipped for him 5 Re Daniel Sweeney/ “Daphne” – accidentally drowned 6 Re accompanying List marked “No 1” of names for favourable consideration – gives particulars & recommendations re - William Chaffey/ native of colony - John Greenhatch [also spelt Greenhalgh]/ “Speke” 3 - Constantine Molloy/ “John Barry” - Robert Giles/ “Lord Exmouth” [as it is] - John Smith/ “Chapman” & John Marsden/ “Chapman” – mentions sent to Moreton Bay with Joseph Griffiths/ “Waterloo” - John Webster/ “Champion” - Henry Sketland alias William Thompson/ “Sophia” [List not filmed here] 7 Re William Wells/ “Catherine Stewart Forbes” [also spelt Katherine Stewart Forbes] & accompanying Return “No 2” – to return to Head Quarters [Return “No 2” – see p 033] 8 Requests despatch of vessel to Settlement as soon as possible – shortage of flour, medicines, winter supply of slop clothing, ball ammunition 9 Requests supply of forms for supplies 10 Enclosing Manifest of cargo, list of passengers & records of prisoners proceeding to Head Quarters by Schooner “Isabella”[Manifest see p 027] & Notes in margin throughout 38/01627 1838 02 14 His Ex Col Kenneth At Mr Martin’s, Pages River nr Memorial of John White (8 years of age) son of Elizabeth White – for mitigation A2.10 024 – 025 [could be Snodgrass, Acting Liverpool Plains of his mother’s sentence – tried at Maitland Quarter Sessions under name of 38/01027] Governor in Chief John White Eliza Williams alias White – annexes Testimonials & recommendations

Charles Tuffering?, Recommendation Prosecutor John Shipman?, Re Elizabeth White alias Williams R Kerr, R G Martin, E B Uhr, Alexander Macleod, George Dight, ? Peels River, E White?, J Kelso, A Macleod, A L Wightman, J K Campbell, William Carter, Benjamin Singleton [Signatures difficult to decipher]

“K S” 1838 02 10~ Notes re above 026 Letters relating to Moreton Bay & Queensland: A2 series – Reel A2.10 – Part 1 of 2 Last revised: April 2014 www.slq.qld.gov.au Page 2 of 35

SRNSW DATE DATE OF QSL CS REF NO TO FROM CONTENTS PAGE REF NO RECD DOCUMENT REEL Hon CS Sydney Cotton, Major 28th 1838 04 21 Manifest of the Cargo and number of passengers shipped on board H M Col A2.10 027 Regt Schooner “Isabella” at Moreton Bay for Sydney 21 April 1838 Commandant Passengers Lieut Russell H M 28th Regt Asst Surgeon Alexander H M 28th Regt Mr Waldron, Commissariat Dept Mrs Petrie 2 Non-commissioned officers & 11 rank and file, 4 women & 7 children H M 28th Regt, Sarah Curry the daughter of a female convict, 18 male & 5 female convicts 1838 04 00~ List of Expirees forwarded to Sydney from Moreton Bay per Schooner “Isabella” A2.10 028 on the day of April 1838 1 Margaret Hayes/ “Woodman” Bridget Fletch/ “Lady Rowena” Margaret Clarke/ “Lady Rowena” Mary A O’Brien/ “Mary Ann” 5 James Earley/ “Prince Regent” Thomas Earls or Connor/ “Mangles” 4 Thomas McCoy/ “Lord Melville” Ann Maher/ “Andromeda” John Murphy/ “Lord Sidmouth” 10 John Savage/ “Lucy Davidson” Thomas Smith/ “Roslyn Castle” [as it is – see also Thomas Smith/ “Champion”] John Winch/ “Hilsborough” [as it is] William Plomer Daniel/ “Malabar” Michael Rooney/ came free 15 Andrew Gatton/ came free John Brackenridge/ “Ferguson” John Phillips/ “Vittoria’ Thomas McDermott/ “Ferguson” Thomas Collins/ “Mariner” 20 John Main/ “Guildford” 8 Edward Gallagher/ “Hercules” 3 Hugh McCourt/ “Captain Cook” 23 Samuel Derrington/ “Speke” 3 His Ex Maj Gen Sir H M Hulk “Phoenix” 1835 09 17 Petition of Constantine Molloy – constable in Windsor Police – conditional A2.10 029 – 030 , pardon for successful capture of – joined Sydney Police – also Governor worked as storekeeper for John Lamb – praying for mitigation of sentence for stealing

Police Office, Windsor 1835 09 29 Certificate 031 S North JP, Superintendent of Police W Cox JP, W Richardson JP Francis Beddek, Solicitor Archibald Bell

G K Holden, P Secy 1835 10 15 Notes re above 032

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SRNSW DATE DATE OF QSL CS REF NO TO FROM CONTENTS PAGE REF NO RECD DOCUMENT REEL Sydney Cotton, Major 28th 1838 04 18~ “No 2” A2.10 033 Regt Particulars of a Constable whose Term of Servitude expires on the following Commandant date agreeable to the 62nd Paragraph of Penal Settlement Regulations 18th April 1838 William Wells/ “Katherine Stewart Forbes” 38/04822 1838 05 15 Hon CS Commissariat Office, Sydney 1838 05 14 Letter re report of difficulty growing grain at Moreton Bay – shortage of labour A2.10 034 – 038 Miller, D C G Mentions cutting of timber only other work at Moreton Bay [No 464] & Notes in margin 38/05163 1838 05 23 Hon CS Master Attendants Office, 1838 05 23 Returning communication re J Hexton’s (Pilot at Moreton Bay) application for A2.10 039 - 040 Sydney increase in salary – amount [Communication – see p 041] John Nicholson, Harbour Suggests same salary as Master of Sloop “Foster Fyans” - recommends Licence Master be prepared in Hexton’s favour for the Port of Moreton Bay & Notes in margin 38/04504 1838 05 07 Hon CS Brisbane Town 1838 04 09 Forwarding letter from James Hexton – Pilot of Moreton Bay – recommends A2.10 041 – 042 Sydney Cotton, Major 28th increase in pay - mentions Edward King Master of Sloop “Captain Fyans” & Regt salary increase [No 38/1] Commandant

Major Cotton, Brisbane Town, Moreton Bay 1838 04 05 Letter re pay as Pilot at Moreton Bay – discusses his situation 043 - 044 Commandant, James Hexton Mentions Edward King & Cutter “Regent Bird”, also Cutter “Glory” - appointed Moreton Bay Pilot at Amity Point on death of William Morris 38/05581 1838 06 02 Hon CS Master Attendants Office, 1838 05 31 Enclosing Manifest of cargo, etc shipped on H M Col Schooner “Isabella” for A2.10 045 Sydney Moreton Bay – ready to proceed John Nicholson & Notes in margin

38/05581 H M Dock Yard, Sydney 1838 05 30 Manifest of Cargo, Passengers etc shipped on H M Col Schooner “Isabella” for 045 again John Nicholson Moreton Bay - 046 Passengers Revd Mr Smyath? & Lady German missionaries Mrs Petrie & daughter 38/05784 1838 06 07 Hon CS , 1838 06 06 Letter returning documents & indicating that “articles mentioned” [spinning A2.10 047 – 048 P L Campbell JP, Visiting wheels] are at the Establishment Justice 38/05070 1838 05 21 Hon CS Office of Ordnance, Sydney 1838 05 19 Letter re spinning wheels etc at Female Factory at Parramatta (listed in margin) A2.10 049 Richard Rogers, Storekeeper – could be repaired and sent to Moreton Bay

1838 05 20 Notes re above 050 1838 08 13~ 38/04508 1838 05 07 Hon CS Brisbane Town 1838 04 12 Forwarding 2 letters from Henry Cox, Superintendent of Female factory & A2.10 051 – 053 Sydney Cotton, Major 28th School at Moreton Bay & wife as Matron - query re rations for himself & family Regt [No 38/5] Commandant Recommends Mr Cox – soap being made & submitting proposal that cloth could be manufactured – employment of female prisoners [Ref 38/05070] & Notes in margin throughout

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SRNSW DATE DATE OF QSL CS REF NO TO FROM CONTENTS PAGE REF NO RECD DOCUMENT REEL 38/04508 Major Cotton 28th Eagle Farm 1838 04 10 Letter re rations & salary for himself & family 054 – 055 Regt, Commandant Henry Cox Note 056 Penal Settlements – Orphan Schools: Rations for the wives

38/04508 1838 05 14~ Note 057 – 058 Re Penal Settlement Regulations & Scale of Ration for Office of Matron

38/04508 Major Cotton 28th Eagle Farm 1838 03 30 Letter re employment for women at Moreton Bay – suggests weaving woollen 059 – 060 Regt, Commandant Henry Cox cloth for clothing, machines could be made at Moreton Bay by carpenter – requirements & Notes re above 38/06900 1838 07 06 Hon CS Brisbane Town 1838 06 19 Transmitting Lists of Prisoners male & female under penal sentence at Moreton A2.10 061 – 063 Sydney Cotton, Major 28th Bay entitled to consideration under Act of Council 1Victoria 1838 – character of Regt each individual shown in column of remarks [No 38/10] Commandant Recommends constables & overseers – mentions 3 female & one male prisoner at Moreton Bay who have not served prescribed period Margin John Hagan/ came free Anne Unwin/ “Midas” Sarah Richards/ “Marianne” Mary Mathews/ “Palambang” [also spelt Palambam]

At top: “This Return does not include Female Prisoners” 064 List of Male Convicts at Moreton Bay included in the Commandants List as eligible for the Conditional Remission of Sentence under the Act of Council 1 Victoria 1838 [Numerical Return – no names]

Note re above 065

38/06900 Note 066

Sydney Cotton, Major 28th Alphabetical List of Prisoners eligible under the Provisions of the Act of Council 067 – 088 Regt of the 1st Victoria 1838 “for the Conditional Remission of Sentences of Convicts Commandant to Moreton Bay” with remarks shewing [sic] the Characters of the Prisoners Richard Allen/ “Royal Admiral” – errand boy William Austin/ “Elizabeth” – laborer James Ando/ “Guildford” 7 – laborer John Batley/ “Marquis of Hastings” - reaper Thomas Barton/ “Fairlie” – waterman James Bent/ “Midas” – cotton spinner James Bennett/ “Andromeda” – cook Charles Benson/ “Lord Lyndoch”[also spelt Lord Lyndock] – laborer Edward Birmingham/ “Marquis of Huntley” – tinker Francis Black/ “Hadlow” – tailor William Breffitt/ “Shipley” – laborer Thomas Brooks/ “Grenada” – collier Letters relating to Moreton Bay & Queensland: A2 series – Reel A2.10 – Part 1 of 2 Last revised: April 2014 www.slq.qld.gov.au Page 5 of 35

SRNSW DATE DATE OF QSL CS REF NO TO FROM CONTENTS PAGE REF NO RECD DOCUMENT REEL George Brown/ “Ocean” 1 – sailor boy Thomas Bradley/ “Coromandel” 3 – stableman Michael Brian/ “Eliza” 5 – servant John Buckley/ “Asia” 2 – calico printer David Bracewell/ “Layton” – ordered by Secretary of State to Moreton Bay Thomas Burke/ “Marquis of Huntley” 2 (3?) – sailor John Booth/ “Fortune” – cabinet maker John Barrin (Barrow or Barron crossed out)/ “Henry Porcher” – tailor Jeremiah Buckley/ “Blenheim” – laborer Daniel Connor/ ”Hindostan” – tailor William Carew/ “Lord Sidmouth” – laborer Michael Cassidy/ “Guildford” 2 – servant Peter Cassidy/ “Martha” – laborer James Claussey/ “Somersetshire” – stonemason Samuel Challenger/ “Albion” – ploughman William Chaffey/ born in colony – laborer Edward Colgan/ “Isabella” 2 – pedlar James Coppin/ “Katherine Stewart Forbes” – laborer Brian Coyle/ “Prince Regent” – laborer Joseph Coley/ “Speke” 3 – coral bead maker William Covell or Champion/ “Mellish” – ploughman Thomas Crout/ “England” – poulterer William Crisby/ “England” – laborer George Crow/ “Earl St Vincent” – carter Patrick Cullen/ “Countess of Harcourt” – laborer John Darcey/ “Anne & Amelia” – carter Edward Danns/ “Captain Cook”1 – ? carpenter James Deegan/ “John Barry” 2 – laborer Alexander Dennison or McAllister/ “Hercules” 3 – pressman Patrick Devoy/ “Canada” – laborer John Dakin/ “Mary” 4 – farm servant Thomas Dorman/ “Waterloo” – laborer Alexander Donaldson/ “Florentia” 1 – book binder’s boy John Duffy/ “Henry Porcher” – hostler Cornelius Dunn/ “Java” – stockman Thomas Delvin/ “Elizabeth” 1 – seaman Michael Duffy/ “Batavia” – harness maker John Eagan/ “Eliza” 3 – laborer Morgan Edwards/ “Competitor” – laborer James Fitzsimmons/ “Mangles” 5 – timber faller John Finnelley/ “Java” – farm laborer Thomas Field/ “John” 1 – farm servant Bartholomew Flynn/ “Guildford” 3 – laborer Bryan Flanagan/ “Marquis of Huntley” – farm servant John Fletcher/ “Camden” – draper John Ford/ “Atlas” 2 – laborer Martin Fraley/ “John Barry” 2 – laborer Peter Glynn/ “John” 1 – laborer Martin Grady/ “Earl St Vincent” 3 – weaver John Greenhalgh/ “Speke” 2 – laborer Letters relating to Moreton Bay & Queensland: A2 series – Reel A2.10 – Part 1 of 2 Last revised: April 2014 www.slq.qld.gov.au Page 6 of 35

SRNSW DATE DATE OF QSL CS REF NO TO FROM CONTENTS PAGE REF NO RECD DOCUMENT REEL Thomas Grant/ “Almorah” 2 – carter James Graham/ “Nithsdale” – carter Patrick Guff/ “Dorothy” – laborer John Gunn/ “Recovery” – type founder Robert Giles/ “Exmouth” – shoe maker Henry Heggs/ “Nithsdale” – ploughs James House/ “Batavia” – fisherman Thomas Hudson/ “Minstrel” 2 – brick maker Simon Hunt/ “Shipley” 2 – gardener James Hutchinson/ “Ocean” 3 – fisherman Richard Irvin alias James Aston/ “General Stewart” Thomas Johnson/ “Eliza” – errand boy Thomas Jones/ “Countess of Harcourt” – chandler John Johnson/ “Morley” 2 – sawyer John Kite/ “Mangles” 1 – laborer Laurence Kelly/ “Southworth” – clerk Denis Kellisher/ ”Eliza” 6 – laborer John Lawlor/ “Mangles” 4 – laborer William George Lewis/ “Albion” 1 – laborer Frederick Lloyd/ “Marquis of Hastings” – shoe maker Jacob Lord/ “Andromeda” – factory boy Thomas Lurchens/ “Lord Melville” – cabin boy John Lampier/ “Shipley” 1 – cobler [as it is] James McKinnon/ “Marquis of Huntley” – servant John Madden or Watkins/ “Hercules” 3 – ploughman James Martin/ “Asia” 2 – horse breaker John Mayhall/ “Morley” 2 – cotton weaver Philip McGrory/ “Regalia” – shoe maker Peter McGrath/ “Mellish” – dyer & printer James McGrath/ “Countess of Harcourt” – laborer Michael McEvoy/ “Roslyn Castle” 2 – farm servant James Mann/ “Marquis of Huntley” 3 [Marquis of Hastings deleted] – coach maker John Marooney/ “Isabella” 2 – laborer George Mitchell/ “Norfolk” 2 – laborer Edward Mott/ “Countess of Harcourt” – bricklayer John Murphy or Murray/ “Royal Admiral” – blacksmith’s boy Thomas McCarthy/ “Isabella” 4 – stone cutter Archibald Noble/ “Atlas” 4 – cow herd John Neville/ “Asia” 10 – hostler Michael Noonan/ “Prince Regent” 2 – butcher Edward Owen/ “Agamemnon” – gardener Patrick O’Neill/ “Agamemnon” – laborer John Olding/ “Norfolk” 2 – laborer Joseph O’Halloran/ “Roslyn Castle” 2 James Owen/ “Camden” 1 – stableman Christmas Paulgrove/ “Guildford” 6 – laborer Barachio Parnacott/ “Florentia” 2 – laborer William Power/ “Earl St Vincent” – laborer Thomas Poole/ “Asia” – buckle burnisher Letters relating to Moreton Bay & Queensland: A2 series – Reel A2.10 – Part 1 of 2 Last revised: April 2014 www.slq.qld.gov.au Page 7 of 35

SRNSW DATE DATE OF QSL CS REF NO TO FROM CONTENTS PAGE REF NO RECD DOCUMENT REEL Bartlett Quillan/ “Asia” 4 – shoe maker Edward Robinson/ “John” 1 – quarryman William Ryan/ “Medina” – laborer Edward Raye/ “Lady Harewood” – laborer James Ralph/ “Surry” 1 – laborer Richard Thomas Rushtin/ “Glatton” – nailor John Saw/ “Surry” – plasterer William Stopher/ “Blenheim” – groom Charles Styring/ “Norfolk” – silk weaver Richard Smith/ “Captain Cook” – errand boy Thomas Smith/ “Champion” – foundry boy James Stapleton/ “Isabella” 2 – butcher Denis Sheehan/ “Castle Forbes” [Katherine Stewart Forbes deleted] – butcher Thomas Smyth/ “Cambridge” – laborer John Scriver/ ”Asia” 2 – hawker & soldier James Stapleton/ “Borodino” – butcher James Scott/ “Speke” 3 – shoe maker James Scanlan/ “Sophia” – pedlar Harry Sketland or William Thomson/ “Sophia” – land steward Charles Smith/ “Glory” – barber James Stephen/ “Florentia”1 - maltster Richard Snead/ “Mangles” – file-moulder Daniel Stewart/ “Morley” 5 – comb-maker Thomas Treslove/ “Grenada” 1 – teacher James Turner/ “Prince Regent”1 - sailor William Taylor/ “Aurora” – plasterer’s boy Richard Viney/ “Surry” 7 – groom John Usher/ “Medina” – carter James Warren/ “Minerva” 3 – servant Joseph Waterhouse/ “Lady Feversham” [also spelt Lady Faversham] – clerk Joseph Webb/ “Hooghley” – laborer Joseph Whitely/ “John” 3 – cotton spinner George Walker/ “Earl St Vincent” – laborer Edward Welsh/ “Countess of Harcourt” – laborer John Walsh or Gallagher/ “Sir Godfrey Webster” – butcher Edward Ward/ “Albion” 2 – laborer Edward Welsh/ “City of Edinbro” [also spelt City of Edinburgh] – laborer John Webster/ “Champion” – weaver Michael Whelan/ “Eliza” 3 – laborer Samuel White/ “Asia” 9 - herdsman William White/ “General Stewart” – seaman John Wilson/ “Dunvegan Castle” – shepherd Peter Wilson/ “Guildford” 2 – laborer Henry Wilson/ “Albion” 1 – shoe maker Isaac Woolf/ “Mary” 2 – laborer Thomas Woods/ “Aurora” – coachman Robert Wright/ “Albion” 2 – house painter Charles Young/ “Mangles” 2 – cotton spinner William Yates/ “Larkins” – ? blade finisher

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SRNSW DATE DATE OF QSL CS REF NO TO FROM CONTENTS PAGE REF NO RECD DOCUMENT REEL Sydney Cotton, Major 28th Alphabetical List of Prisoners (Female) eligible under the Provisions of the Act of 089 - 096 Regt Council of the 1st Victoria 1838 for the Conditional Remission of Sentences of Commandant Convicts transported to Moreton Bay with Remarks shewing [sic] the Characters of the Prisoners Catherine A’Hern/ “City of Edinbro” – housemaid Rebecca Bayley/ “Lucy Davidson” – all work Mary Burns or Catherine Gibson/ “Experiment” - servant Mary Brown or Alden/ “Princess Charlotte” – servant Mary Byrne/ “Palamban” [also spelt Palambam] – housemaid Mary Blackmore or Blackman/ “Roslyn Castle” – dairymaid Mary Bergan/ “Lady Rowena” Honorah Bagnall/ “Hooghley” Ann Burns/ “Pyramus” Mary A Carroll [see also Mary Ann Carroll]/ “Louisa” – dairymaid Sarah Carlisle/ “Asia” – servant Honorah Connor/ “City of Edinbro” – servant Elizabeth Costelloe convicted as Williams or White/ “Princess Charlotte” – house servant Margaret Corry/ “Sovereign” – housemaid Eleanor Campbell or Smith/ “Princess Charlotte” – washerwoman Frances Crawley/ “Fanny” – housemaid Lester Corcoran or Nessy Clowry/ “Woodman” – school mistress Jane Duffy or Hall/ “Asia” – all work Ellen Doyle/ “Marquis of Wellesley”[as it is] Mary Dogherty/ “Elizabeth” 4 – housemaid Ellen Doughey or Snell/ “Edward” 1 – housemaid Mary Doyle/ “Southworth” – servant Epsaby Dan or Mary Bowman/ “Lord Sidmouth” – servant Ann Duggan/ “Andromeda” – servant Ann Dillon or Clarke/ “Mariner” 2 – housemaid Sarah Denton/ “Broxbornbury” [as it is] Catherine Finnegan or McKieve/ “Palambam” – servant Mary A Foster/ “Mariner” 4 – servant Charlotte French or Bramwell/ “Maria” – needlewoman Ann Garaway or Cocksage/ “Sovereign” – all work Elizabeth Hyland/ “Friends” Ann Hennessy/ “Almorah” Ann Hughes/ “Sovereign” Mary Ann Jones/ “Numa” Mary A Kean or Deffrie/ “Edward” Johannah Kennahans or Corcoran/ “Asia” 7 – all work Hannah Lounsley/ “Burrell” 2 – cook Margaret McCann/ “Pyramus” Mary McGarvey/ “Surry” Mary A McGuire/ “Lady Rowena” – dairymaid Mary Mulcahy or Gorman/ “Elizabeth” 4 – all work Mary Mathews/ “Palamban”[also spelt Palambam] – dairymaid Mary O’Hara/ born in colony – servant Mary A O’Hara/ born in colony – servant Bridget O’Donnell or Warren/ “John Bull” – nurse Letters relating to Moreton Bay & Queensland: A2 series – Reel A2.10 – Part 1 of 2 Last revised: April 2014 www.slq.qld.gov.au Page 9 of 35

SRNSW DATE DATE OF QSL CS REF NO TO FROM CONTENTS PAGE REF NO RECD DOCUMENT REEL Catherine Osborne/ “Lady Rowena” Eliza Obrien [also spelt O’Brien] or Elizabeth Duggan/ “Elizabeth” – housemaid Mary O’Brien/ “City of Edinbro” – servant Ellen O’Hern/ “City of Edinbro” Charlotte Pope/ “Buffallo” [as it is – also spelt Buffalo] Mary A Reid/ “Roslyn Castle”1 – shoe binder Mary Ryan or Rebecca Ridout/ “Sovereign” – laundrymaid Margaret Robertson/ “Nile” – servant Hannah Rigby/ “Lord Sidmouth” Sarah Richards/ “Mary Ann”[crossed out?] Mary Slaney or Courtenay/ “Elizabeth” 4 – servant Catherine Sullivan/ “George Hibbert” – nurse girl Sarah Simpson/ “Mary” 5 – housemaid Margaret Sullivan/ “Broxbornbury” – needleworker Margaret Sheady or Callaghan/ “Surry” 6 – kitchen maid Mary Smith/ “Woodman” Elizabeth Stanley/ “Pyramus” Catherine Scully/ “Surry” 6 – housemaid Elizabeth Severs/ “Forth” – housemaid Ann Smith or Miller/ “Northampton” - servant Margaret Tadman/ “Surry” Mary Wall or Cavanagh/ “Southworth” – servant Ann White/ “Roslyn Castle” – housemaid Maria Williams/ “Grenada” – housemaid

Assigned to Private Service Ann Unwin/ “Midas” – tailoress [crossed out?] Ellen Ramsay/ “Brothers” 2 – servant Ellen Reardon/ “Calorine” [as it is – also spelt Caroline] – all work Mary McAllister/ “Woodman” Mary Johnson or Bridget Ryan or Earley/ “Edward” – servant Ann Darley/ “Mariner” Signed O Gorman 1839 07 31~ Nominal List of Prisoners Remaining at Moreton Bay under Colonial Sentence A2.10 [097 - Lieut 80th Regt - shewing [sic] how Each Man is Employed – 31st July 1839 098] Commandant Police constables [pages not 1 John Eagan/ “Eliza” numbered] Henry [see also Harry] Sketland alias William Thompson/ “Sophia” Robert Giles/ “Exmouth” Francis Black/ “Hadlow”

5 Thomas Barton/”Fairlie” – sawyer William White/ “General Stewart” – overseer

Shepherds, Ploughmen, Carters & Stockmen Richard Allan [also spelt Allen]/ “Royal Admiral” – overseer Edward Welsh/ “City of Edinbro” John Duffy/ “Henry Porcher” 10 James Scanlan/ “Sophia” Richard Viney/ “Surrey” [also spelt Surry] John Neville/ “Asia” Letters relating to Moreton Bay & Queensland: A2 series – Reel A2.10 – Part 1 of 2 Last revised: April 2014 www.slq.qld.gov.au Page 10 of 35