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A framed display of four 1851-52 gold mining licences; issued…

Gold mining licences of John Hewlett (1851-52) display

A framed display of four 1851-52 gold mining licences; issued to John Hewlett for the District of Boningong and Loddon as licence to dig

Victorian Politicians: Archive of letters to Northcote Council…

Victorian Politicians Archive: 1890-1937 Letters to Northcote Council

Victorian Politicians: Archive of letters to Northcote Council c1890-1937 with duplicated range of signatures including Sir Graham Berry (11th Premier of Victoria), John Cain Sr (34th Premier of Victoria), James Hume Cook, James Membrey, Henry Beard,…

1901 Federation Invitation to The Royal Review at Flemington on…

1901 Royal Review Invitation at Flemington

1901 Federation Invitation to The Royal Review at Flemington on 10th May 1901, small tape mark at top.

Australian Historical Documents in carton with Victoria…

Australian Historical Documents and Reports

Australian Historical Documents in carton with Victoria Government reports on 1856 Immigration, 1857 Population Tables, 1864 Mining Surveyors, 1810-1910 mining information including Gold Find reports, also Ballarat related magazines and some Insurance…

Books 'An Historical List of Horse-Matches Run. And of Plates…

Historical Horse Match & Prize List 1751-72

Books 'An Historical List of Horse-Matches Run. And of Plates and Prizes Run for in Great Britain and Ireland' Volumes 1-18 1751-68 by Reginald Heber (London, 1752-69); continued as 'The Sporting Calendar' Volumes 1-4 1769-72 by Tuting & Fawconer (London,…

(Medieval Manuscript) Fourteenth century legal document in old…

14th Century Legal Document in Old French

(Medieval Manuscript) Fourteenth century legal document in old French. Single vellum sheet, approx. 31 x 40 cm, dated (in a later hand) 1374 in upper left margin and 1478 on the outer surface; the text written in a neat, consistent hand, with two versal…

A famille-rose 'Historical figure' bowl and a warmer, china,…

Daoguang Famille-Rose Bowl and Warmer with Historical Figures

A famille-rose 'Historical figure' bowl and a warmer, china, Daoguang six-character mark and of the period (1820-1850) painted with bamboo framed calligraphy reserves and various figures depicting learning and the arts, 10.1 cm high (2).

Books (3), history of Australian Army uniforms. 'Australian…

History of Australian Army Uniforms

Books (3), history of Australian Army uniforms. 'Australian Military Uniforms (1800-1982),' Monty Wedd (1982), kangaroo press; 'The Australian Army Slouch Hat and Rising Sun Badge,' Rick Grebert (2002), NSW military historical Society Inc; & 'Military…

Printed bill of Lading finished in manuscript for the good ship…

1846 Bill of Lading for Ship 'Terror' to New Zealand

Printed bill of Lading finished in manuscript for the good ship the 'Terror' Sydney cove bound for Auckland New Zealand, 1846. Oval ink stamp of Sheppard & Alger, packet office, Sydney NSW. Ornate vignette of Britannia with the legend sold by W. Moran…

Four 19th century Australian political letters and pamphlets.…

19th Century Australian Political Letters and Pamphlets

Four 19th century Australian political letters and pamphlets. 11th January, 1858 Clark Irving's address to the Electors of Northumberland & hunter. Printed form sent as an entire letter with manuscript on one page. Postmarks for Windsor & Sydney; 2…

Two various Maroubra sale Crown Lands Plans 1922. One, poster,…

Maroubra Crown Lands Sale Plans (1922)

Two various Maroubra sale Crown Lands Plans 1922. One, poster, 58 allotments for sale. Both enclosed in Mylar, each (70.5 x 97 cm).

Land Grant, Surveyor's hand drawn plan of F J Knight's 50 acres…

F.J. Knight's 50 Acre Grant near Bondi, Hand-Drawn Plan

Land Grant, Surveyor's hand drawn plan of F J Knight's 50 acres grant near Bondi. Parish of Alexandria County of Cumberland. Francis John knight 50 acres grant & neighbours J Regan, J W Cuming, rose bay view cottage, Baronsleigh Dairies with cow Sheds,…

Reference plan of city Streets - Sydney, 1888. Extra supplement…

Sydney Street Map and Building Directory

Reference plan of city Streets - Sydney, 1888. Extra supplement to the illustrated Sydney news Centennial number, January 26, 1888. List of commercial & public buildings (51 x 76 cm); & the city of Sydney looking East from Darling harbour, presented as a…

Four various Hawkesbury new race Course ephemera. Broadsheet…

Hawkesbury Race Course Ephemera Collection

Four various Hawkesbury new race Course ephemera. Broadsheet (poster). Re-backed with Museum standard Japanese mulberry tissue. (31 x 46.5 cm). To Labourers and Contractors tenders are required by 'The Improvement Committee' for the erection of paling…

NSW Railways, 1863. Great Southern railway from Picton to…

NSW Railways Land Acquisition Notice, 1863

NSW Railways, 1863. Great Southern railway from Picton to Goulburn. Notice of Lands taken for railway purposes by the Commissioner for Railways. Printed form finished in manuscript on conjugate leaves with a tipped in manuscript surveyor's map of the land…

Three Indentures from the Hawkesbury river Region Regarding…

Indentures for Hawkesbury River Region Hotel Leases

Three Indentures from the Hawkesbury river Region Regarding Leases of Hotels. Lease of the 'Cricketers Arms' Windsor, 1861; Lease of the 'Sir John young Hotel' Windsor, 1873; & Lease of the post office Hotel Richmond, 1875.

Three Indentures from the Hawkesbury river Region. Indenture of…

Indentures from Hawkesbury River Region (9 words)

Three Indentures from the Hawkesbury river Region. Indenture of Apprenticeship dated 20th February, 1854 between Thomas Flannery & Mr John McCutcheon. Thomas, a minor above the age of twelve years, was to be taught the business & trade of tanner & currier…

Early Indentures from the Windsor & Hawkesbury area of NSW.…

Early Indentures from Windsor & Hawkesbury, NSW (1822-1873)

Early Indentures from the Windsor & Hawkesbury area of NSW. Private indentures, agreements, deeds, leases, powers of attorney & contracts involving land & real property & public commons. The earliest is Sept, 1822 & the latest 1873. All are signed &…

Historical Technology catalogues 101-110 & 111-120. Ten years…

Decade of Historical Technology Catalogues

Historical Technology catalogues 101-110 & 111-120. Ten years of historical technology, 11 catalogues 101-120. Historical Technology press Marblehead 1981 2 vols (including 40A #7)

16 various Colonial documents. Renewal receipt, 1897 the…

Colonial Documents Collection

16 various Colonial documents. Renewal receipt, 1897 the Australian Mutual fire Insurance; private letter, sealed and stamped Sep 5 1851 New South Wales.; Pro forma for donation to the Minister's stipend 1863 Newtown Congregational church; pro forma for…

23 documents & letters from 1829-1869. Including. 2 Indentures…

Colonial Documents & Letters (1829-1869)

23 documents & letters from 1829-1869. Including. 2 Indentures relating to land in the Windsor area. Documents from, Colonial Secretary, Solicitor General, Surveyor General & Colonial Treasurer.

Three Colonial NSW Electors' Lists, c1850s. Manuscript list of…

NSW Electors' Lists, 1850s

Three Colonial NSW Electors' Lists, c1850s. Manuscript list of Electors Burrough of Penrith NSW 1857-1858. Dated at Penrith 27th June, 1857 by the Chief Constable & Collector; manuscript list of Electors Burrough of Liverpool NSW 1857-1858; & manuscript…

Two Colonial letters. Letter from Colonial Secretary's office,…

Colonial Letters: McLeay and Mitchell's Correspondence

Two Colonial letters. Letter from Colonial Secretary's office, signed by Alex McLeay Sydney,1829. Enclosed in Mylar; & letter signed by Surveyor General T L Mitchell Sydney, 1849. Enclosed in Mylar.

Three various Colonial documents. Indenture Parramatta 1810,…

Colonial Documents: Indentures and Land Map

Three various Colonial documents. Indenture Parramatta 1810, signed by Samuel Marsden, Robert Campbell et al. Enclosed in Mylar; indenture Richmond 1815, signed by Thomas Atkins, John Dight et al; & Surveyor's manuscript map of Samuel Marsden's land at…

Public house (liquor) license 1836. Licence to keep an Inn or…

1836 Public House License for Michael Rafter in NSW

Public house (liquor) license 1836. Licence to keep an Inn or public house New South Wales internal Revenue office Sydney 2nd August 1836. Issued to Michael Rafter to keep a Common Inn, ale house, or Victualing house at the sign of the bullock situated at…

5 various Colonial documents. Samuel Terry and Simeon Lord.…

Colonial Documents and Contracts Enclosed in Mylar

5 various Colonial documents. Samuel Terry and Simeon Lord. Auction return on two sheets. Account of sundry goods the property of Edw. Robinson, deceased. Sold by Simeon Lord at auction by order of Samuel Terry Esq the Administrator. Signed S long, Sydney…

Autograph letter by Surveyor General John Oxley re land at…

Oxley's 1826 Letter on Wilberforce Land

Autograph letter by Surveyor General John Oxley re land at Wilberforce. Written at Portland head Monday 12th June, 1826. Enclosed in Mylar; & a letter to John Oxley, Sydney, 1824.

Four various Colonial documents. A tracing from an 1868 report,…

Colonial Documents and Ephemera

Four various Colonial documents. A tracing from an 1868 report, township reserve on Clyde river; manuscript map, Bells line of Road, c1830; two printed + manuscript Quit-Rent Receipts, Sydney, 1843 and 1844; & printed + manuscript 1845 communion card…

Three various Colonial letters. Phillip Arthur King. Autograph…

Colonial Letters from Australia (not counting "from Australia" as part of the title)

Three various Colonial letters. Phillip Arthur King. Autograph letter from his property Dunhaved, near St Mary's, to London, 1832, postmark of Parramatta & GPO Sydney & other transit postmarks; autograph letter, Samuel Terry, Sydney, 1832. A sun Herald…

Two NSW Colonial town Grants town lot on vellum, Wentworth, NSW,…

NSW Colonial Town Grants on Vellum, 1838-1862

Two NSW Colonial town Grants town lot on vellum, Wentworth, NSW, 1862: & town Grant on vellum, town of Richmond, 1838, Robert Martin

Four Australian Colonial documents. Early printed Indenture,…

Australian Colonial Documents (or) Early Colonial Papers

Four Australian Colonial documents. Early printed Indenture,1824. Thomas Campbell at Wilberforce. Enclosed in Mylar; sale plan of Windsor, c1820. Enclosed in Mylar; small Grant of 60 acres to John Francis at Kurrajong 22nd April, 1831. Signed by Colonial…

The Will of Paul Randall, February 25th,1832. Probably in…

Paul Randall's Will and Deed of Land

The Will of Paul Randall, February 25th,1832. Probably in Randall's hand & signed Paul Randall. Witnesses' signatures Paul Randall, convict, was transported to New South Wales in 1791. Not much is known Randall in the colony until he was granted the…

Three Apprentice's indenture, Windsor, 1857, 1875 & 1874.…

Indentures of Three Apprentices in Windsor (1857-1875)

Three Apprentice's indenture, Windsor, 1857, 1875 & 1874. Enclosed in Mylar.

Various Arndell family documents. Copy of the Will of first…

Arndell Family Documents and Wills

Various Arndell family documents. Copy of the Will of first fleeter Thos Arndell Esq. (1753-1821) dated the thirty first day of May one thousand eight hundred and nineteen Rh (title fold). Later pencil notations in margins. On whatman paper & watermarked,…

Documents relating to the construction of bridges. Engineers'…

Historical Bridge Construction Documents

Documents relating to the construction of bridges. Engineers' drawing for the bridge on Blacktown Rd near Richmond, 1870. Enclosed in Mylar; Engineers' drawing for the chain of Ponds creek bridge, 1868. Enclosed in Mylar; Specification for the bridge at…

Letter from Surveyor General's office, Sydney, 1843. Signed by…

Mitchell's 1843 Letter and Allen's 1818 Indenture Enclosed

Letter from Surveyor General's office, Sydney, 1843. Signed by T.L. Mitchell. Including. Indenture, signed by George Allen, first Australian born solicitor, 10th September 1818. Both enclosed in Mylar.

A polychrome porcelain plaque, depicting two male figures…

Polychrome Porcelain Plaque with Two Male Figures

A polychrome porcelain plaque, depicting two male figures engaged in a narrative in a landscape setting, with script, and housed in a pierced and carved wooden frame, height 51.5 cm, width 40 cm

A pair of vellum clad trunks 70 cm high, 52 cm wide, 53 cm deep

Vellum Trunks: Stylish Storage Solution, 70x52x53cm

A pair of vellum clad trunks 70 cm high, 52 cm wide, 53 cm deep

Constable Skinner's personal photo album of Rua Kenana's trial.…

Skinner's Album: Rua Kenana's Trial in Photos

Constable Skinner's personal photo album of Rua Kenana's trial. Rua Kenana was a Tuhoe prophet who set up a community at Maungapohatu in the Urewera mountains. In 1916 he was arrested for sedition and his trial was one of the longest in New Zealand's…

A South Australian Colonial manuscript recipe book inscribed…

Bertha Wehl's Colonial Recipe Book

A South Australian Colonial manuscript recipe book inscribed 'Bertha Wehl, Mt Gambier, Nov. 14 1866' containing various inscribed recipes, clippings and cuttings. Bertha Ottilia Wehl (1854-1922) daughter of Dr. Johann Dietrich Eduard Wehl (1823-1876), Mt…

Richard A. Cruise 'Journal of a Ten Months' Residence in New…

Journal of Residence in New Zealand

Richard A. Cruise 'Journal of a Ten Months' Residence in New Zealand, pub. Longman, Hurst, Rees and Orme and Brown, London (1823), 1st ed, 3/4 morocco with marbled boards, 8vo (22 cm), iv, 321p, marbled edges, colour frontis of Tetoro, Chief of New…

A. Kippis (James Cook) 'A Narrative of the Voyages Round the…

Voyages and Maori

A. Kippis (James Cook) 'A Narrative of the Voyages Round the World...', pub. Bickers, London, 1878, 8vo (22 cm), blue leather with gilt spine, 404pp. Together with Elsdon Best 'The Maori', [Memoirs of the Polynesian Society], pub Tombs, Wellington 1924,…

Rare original letter signed by Wallis simpson, [1896-1986]…

Rare Signed Letter from Duchess of Windsor, 1972

Rare original letter signed by Wallis simpson, [1896-1986] Duchess of Windsor, in Paris, 18 September 1972, this letter to Antonio Ponsa Fernandez dated Monday September 18 is signed 'Wallis simpson, Duchess of Windsor'. It thanks him 'For the lovely…

Papers on Native Tenure 1861', a private folio binding, c.1888…

New Zealand Government Despatches on Native Tenure, 1861

Papers on Native Tenure 1861', a private folio binding, c.1888 of New Zealand Government despatches including 'The Taranaki Question' and 'Maori Customs' with bound in manuscript/clipping copies of published extracts by various authors/specialists -…

March 1953: 'Catalogue of the Keith Murdoch Collection of…

Keith Murdoch Antiques Auction Catalogue

March 1953: 'Catalogue of the Keith Murdoch Collection of Antiques at 39 Albany Road, Toorak' complete and with some pencil annotations. The auction was a joint-venture by Joshua McClelland and Yeo Crosthwaite & Co.

Newspaper Coverage of the Kelly Gang - November 1878 to April…

48 Original Newspapers Covering Kelly Gang's Activities and Trial

Newspaper Coverage of the Kelly Gang - November 1878 to April 1881, A fascinating collection of 48 complete original newspapers, all of which provide significant coverage of the activities, capture, deaths and trial of the members of the Kelly Gang.…

Fawkner, John Pascoe., The Melbourne Advertiser Port Phillip…

First Melbourne Newspaper Facsimile Edition

Fawkner, John Pascoe., The Melbourne Advertiser Port Phillip Australia, No.1, Written for, and Published by, John P Fawkner, and dated January 1st 1838, Lithographed., The first number of the first Melbourne newspaper, here reproduced in a scarce…

1850s - 1890s accumulation of commercial letters, receipts,…

Commercial Documents of Thomas Cooper Jr. (1850-1890)

1850s - 1890s accumulation of commercial letters, receipts, Bank of New South Wales sight notes, and legal documents, mostly pertaining to the commercial undertakings and affairs of Thomas Cooper, Jnr of Waterloo Warehouse, Sydney. (44 items).

The New Colony On the Swan River, Three newspapers (The Hobart…

New Colony on Swan River: Early News Coverage

The New Colony On the Swan River, Three newspapers (The Hobart Town Courier of August 8 & November 14, 1829 and Trewman's Exeter Flying Post of May 3, 1832) all of which include significant items on the newly established settlement on the Swan River in…

John Oxley [1784 - 1828], Manuscript copy letter from Sydney,…

John Oxley's Letter on Disputed Land Claim, 1826

John Oxley [1784 - 1828], Manuscript copy letter from Sydney, in Oxley's hand, dated 19th Jan'y 1826, regarding a disputed claim over 'land situated at Bylong, or Pylong, near the Goulburn River.' The letter is signed off by Oxley in his capacity as…

1841 Travel Pass for Joseph Toogood, 21st August 1841…

1841 Travel Pass for Joseph Toogood, Convict Sawyer

1841 Travel Pass for Joseph Toogood, 21st August 1841 permission issued and signed by Henry Dalway (in the absence of the A.P.M.) for Joseph Toogood, a Prisoner holding a Ticket of Leave, to travel from George Town to Whirlpool Reach where he was assigned…

David Davies (Dai'r Cantwr) - Welsh poet and lay-preacher…

Dai'r Cantwr's Leather-bound Choirmaster's Notebook

David Davies (Dai'r Cantwr) - Welsh poet and lay-preacher transported to Van Diemen's Land, 1844, A leather-bound choirmaster's notebook, each page with 4 lines of printed staves on which Davies (and perhaps another hand) have written the 3 and 4-part…

The convict record of John Wilkinson, a boy of 15 transported…

John Wilkinson: A Troubled Convict's Record

The convict record of John Wilkinson, a boy of 15 transported for 7 years for stealing a pair of shoes., The official record providing the sorry tale and details of the years 1836 to 1842 during which period Wilkinson remained in the 'system'. Following…

Baron Sir Ferdinand von Mueller [1825 - 1896], 1877 (September…

Baron von Mueller's Letter of Gratitude for Fossils

Baron Sir Ferdinand von Mueller [1825 - 1896], 1877 (September 1) autographed letter sheet written in ink to the Undersecretary of the Mining Departments, Sydney, in which von Mueller expresses his gratitude for 'a series of vegetable fossils' that had…

Victorian Goldfields: A collection of 23 (of 24) lithographic…

Victorian Goldfields Lithographic Plates by S.T. Gill (1855)

Victorian Goldfields: A collection of 23 (of 24) lithographic plates from S.T.Gill's series 'The Diggers and Diggings of Victoria as they are in 1855' [James J. Blundell Co., Melbourne, 1855] in a later binding with several ownership notations on the…

Herbert Basedow 'Journal of the Government North-West…

Government Expedition Journal 1914

Herbert Basedow 'Journal of the Government North-West Expedition' 1914

Tasmania: 1856-86 letters to a Tasmanian merchant ordering…

Tasmanian Alcohol Orders: 1856-86

Tasmania: 1856-86 letters to a Tasmanian merchant ordering alcohol and other goods, from various small towns throughout Tasmania. (Qty 31)

Ephemera related to Charles Godfrey Boden, who emigrated to…

Charles Godfrey Boden Ephemera Collection

Ephemera related to Charles Godfrey Boden, who emigrated to Australia in mid 1800s, includes 1890s-1920 photographs (44); postal cards (8) & covers (4); 1892 Melbourne Christian Endeavour Convention Member's Pass; 1898 Jolimont Cricket Club concert…

William Wilberforce: 3pp letter headed 'London Feby 4th/1809'…

William Wilberforce's 1809 Letter on Anti-Slavery Campaign

William Wilberforce: 3pp letter headed 'London Feby 4th/1809' and signed 'WWilberforce'. (William Wilberforce (1759-1833) was a British politician best known for his ultimately successful Anti-Slavery Campaign)

'Sydney Harbour Bridge, Report on Tenders', printed by Alfred…

Report on Sydney Harbour Bridge Tenders

'Sydney Harbour Bridge, Report on Tenders', printed by Alfred James Kent, Government Printer (Sydney, 1924), grey boards, with 22 photo-plates & 22 plans (some folding). The most important document in the long history of the bridge, reviewing all the…

'Tender of the The English Electric Company of Australia…

English Electric Co. Tender for Sydney Harbour Bridge (1924)

'Tender of the The English Electric Company of Australia Limited for Sydney Harbour Bridge 1924' (Sydney, 1924), black boards, with colour frontispiece.

Large illuminated counter top showcase with hinged door, 78 cm…

Illuminated Countertop Showcase with Hinged Door

Large illuminated counter top showcase with hinged door, 78 cm wide, 48 cm deep, 96 cm high

Slim mirror back illuminated display cabinet with glass shelves,…

Slim Backlit Display Cabinet with Glass Shelves

Slim mirror back illuminated display cabinet with glass shelves, 62 cm wide, 31 cm deep, 194 cm high

A Journal of a voyage to the south Seas, Sydney Parkinson, 1773;…

South Seas Voyage Journal, Sydney Parkinson, 1773

A Journal of a voyage to the south Seas, Sydney Parkinson, 1773; a journal of a voyage to the south Seas in his Majesty's ship, the Endeavour. Faithfully transcribed from the papers of the late Sydney Parkinson, Draughtsman to Joseph Banks, Esq, on his…

A map of Endeavour river and Botany Bay; James Cook, circa 1774;…

Cook's Maps: Endeavour River and Botany Bay (1774)

A map of Endeavour river and Botany Bay; James Cook, circa 1774; the uncoloured maps of Endeavour river and Botany Bay, from the French edition of the accounts of Cook's first voyage. Published 1774; 35 cm x 16 cm

Four Colonial New Zealand 'Chieftains' sale of Lands, from E.…

Sale of Lands by Four New Zealand Chieftains (1839)

Four Colonial New Zealand 'Chieftains' sale of Lands, from E. Koi 'Native of New Zealand and a Chief of the tribe of Nauty Awa', dated 6th December 1839, for 'For Foods'.and 'Sterling Money', and from several chiefs including Robulla Ranguata, dated 1839,…

Two English 18th/19th century Indentures, dated 1811 and 1748,…

18th/19th Century English Indentures on Vellum (2)

Two English 18th/19th century Indentures, dated 1811 and 1748, on vellum, (2)

Australian Colonial indenture, between William Johnston and…

1831 Australian Colonial Land Lease Indenture

Australian Colonial indenture, between William Johnston and John Piper, 1831, for lease of land in District of Bringelly

Australian Colonial indenture of Release between John Piper (of…

1831 Australian Colonial Indenture of Release

Australian Colonial indenture of Release between John Piper (of Point Piper) to William Cox, dated 1831, for parcels of land in the Bringelly district, with signatures

Australian Colonial Judgement Against Michael Dwyer, 'The…

Judgement Against Irish Rebel and Partner in Australia

Australian Colonial Judgement Against Michael Dwyer, 'The Wicklow Chief' and Daniel Cooper for one thousand nine hundred and seventeen pounds catalogue note: (1772-1825) was a United Irishmen leader in the 1798 rebellion. He later fought a guerrilla…

Australian Colonial documents, including Newton & Lamb auction…

Colonial Documents and Auction Catalogue from Australia (9 words)

Australian Colonial documents, including Newton & Lamb auction catalogue 28th October 1890, Richardson and Wrench Auctioneers and Valuers, 1871 receipt for copper and Buckland, with attached New South Wales stamp duty one penny, and hand drawn map and a…

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Rare Australian Imperial Arcade and Pitt Street Plans

Rare set of Australian Imperial Arcade architectural Plans and Pitt Street Plans, one signed by members of Imperial arcade Co Ltd including Burton Gibbs, George Withers and Bruce Smith, comprising two plans of ground floors, one plan of first floor and…

Four important and historical Australian Colonial Land Grants,…

Historic Australian Colonial Land Grants, 1820-1842

Four important and historical Australian Colonial Land Grants, three for Daniel Cooper and Solomon Levey, c.1820-1842, including a grant for 1130 acres, Parish of Alexandria (including a mention purchase from John Piper, some signed by Bourke, and one…

Four historical Australian Colonial power of Attorneys,…

Historical Australian Colonial Legal Documents

Four historical Australian Colonial power of Attorneys, including Mrs Sarah Booth to James R Hill of Vaucluse, 1885, 1886 and Mrs Helen Machie Baillie to the Trustees of New South Wales Institution for the Deaf and dumb and the Blind, and Administration…

Important and historical Australian Land Grants, for John…

Historic Australian Land Grant for John Rowley

Important and historical Australian Land Grants, for John Rowley, dated 2nd November 1822, for 550 acres, 'In the district of Sutton', signed by Governor Thomas Brisbane, ink on paper, John Rowley received this grant of land for his exploration work with…

Important and historical Australian and Irish Land Grant for…

Land Grant for Michael Dwyer, Irish Rebellion Leader, in Australia

Important and historical Australian and Irish Land Grant for Michael Dwyer 'The Wicklow Chief' Irish Rebellion 1798, dated 5th April 1821, for 50 acres 'In the District of Cabramatta', signed and paper seal Lachlan Macquarie, ink on vellum Exhibited:…

Important and historical Australian Colonial Land Grant for…

Historical Australian Land Grant: Mount Lachlan, 1825

Important and historical Australian Colonial Land Grant for John Thomas Campbell, dated 30th June 1825, 'To be called Mount Lachlan,' (Waterloo) bounded by the north by eighteen chains of Redferns farm', signed and paper seal by Governor Brisbane,…

Two important and historical Australian Colonial Indentures for…

Historic Australian Colonial Indentures for Needhams Farm Sale

Two important and historical Australian Colonial Indentures for the sale of Needhams farm (grant), from the Gregory and John Blaxland to Daniel Cooper, dated 5th February 1822, together with an attached Memorandum, dated 22 February 1826 from John and…

Important and historical Australian Colonial land indenture for…

Release of Point Piper indenture, 1826

Important and historical Australian Colonial land indenture for the Release of Point Piper, dated March 1826, between John and Anne Piper to Daniel Cooper, William Redfern and Solomon Levey, for the amount of 6000 pounds, signed and sealed by John Piper…

Important and historical Australian Colonial Land Grant for…

Historic Land Grant for Capt. John Piper in Australia

Important and historical Australian Colonial Land Grant for Capt. John Piper, dated 5th April 1820, for 190 acres 'To be called Point Piper bounded on the south side by an East line of 47 chains commencing at a small bridge over a salt water creek, on the…

A collection of Sydney Harbour Bridge memorabilia including an…

Sydney Harbour Bridge Memorabilia Collection

A collection of Sydney Harbour Bridge memorabilia including an original drawing plan, an invitation & Program to the opening of the bridge

E.C Manfred Architect papers of a Residence in Stanmore (1884)…

E.C Manfred's Stanmore Residence Plans & Papers

E.C Manfred Architect papers of a Residence in Stanmore (1884) including quantity report detailing required materials etc followed by highly detailed hand drawn architectural plans, agreements etc for a residence in Stanmore, a Mr T Felton. E.C Manfred…

Map van Diemens Island and Western Australia mid 19th century…

Map of Diemens Island and Western Australia, mid-19th century

Map van Diemens Island and Western Australia mid 19th century containing the Settlements of the swan river Colony and King George sound from Surveys sent to the Colonial office. 31 x 39 cm

Victorian Illuminated Address to Charles Moore Charles Moore…

Victorian Illuminated Address to Charles Moore

Victorian Illuminated Address to Charles Moore Charles Moore (1820-1895) settled in Sydney in 1850, and was elected Mayor of Randwick Municipal Council in 1863. He had close associations with St. Andrews Cathedral and Moore Park, Sydney was named after…

Australian pre-decimal & other stamps including Australian…

Australian Pre-Decimals & Colonies Stamps Collection

Australian pre-decimal & other stamps including Australian colony & George V

Hunter, John: 'An Historical Journal of the Transactions at…

Historical Journals of Transactions in Australia's Early Colonies

Hunter, John: 'An Historical Journal of the Transactions at Port Jackson and Norfolk Island with the Discoveries which have been made in New South Wales and in the Southern Ocean, since the publication of Phillip's Voyage, including the Journals of…

A Deed of Grant, signed by Gov. Lachlan Macquarie, framed

Macquarie's Deed of Grant: Framed Historical Document

A Deed of Grant, signed by Gov. Lachlan Macquarie, framed

Early 20th century Tasmanian Mining. Seven various Government…

Tasmanian Mining Reports and Historical Research Booklets

Early 20th century Tasmanian Mining. Seven various Government Reports spanning 1905 to 1934, some with maps. Also 1962 geological report and map of Zeehan; 1968 glacial map Nw, central tasmania; three historical Research booklets

An unpublished poem by James K. Baxter Coffee Bbar Ballade,…

Coffee Bar Ballade: Unpublished Poem by James K. Baxter

An unpublished poem by James K. Baxter Coffee Bbar Ballade, Typed and hand signed on paper, Late-1960s / Early-1970s, complete with letter of provenance from the vendor, 21.4 cmmm x 14 cm, James K. Baxter (1926-1972) is arguably New Zealand's greatest…

An Original Director & Early Chairman of B.H.P. - Duncan E.…

Illuminated Manuscript for Duncan E. McBryde, BHP Director & Chairman

An Original Director & Early Chairman of B.H.P. - Duncan E. McBryde, Illuminated presentation manuscript to McBryde dated March 1878 from his 'numerous friends in Bulla and the surrounding District...' expressing their 'extreme regret' on the occasion of…

Government Appointment of the Honorable Graham Berry to become…

Government Appointment of Graham Berry as Premier & Treasurer, 1875

Government Appointment of the Honorable Graham Berry to become Premier & Treasurer of the Colony of Victoria in 1875, signed by Graham Berry & Sir William Foster Stawell, Chief Justice of the Colony of Victoria. Blind embossed seal, mounted & framed. 35 x…

News Letter of Australasia. A Narrative to send to Friends. No.…

Australasia's Active Scene

News Letter of Australasia. A Narrative to send to Friends. No.42 - Feb.1860' cover sheet, printed and published at 'The Herald' Office, Melbourne, depicting 'A day on the sands: Queenscliffe', a cricket match, swimming in the Yarra, a horse race, a…

The News Letter of Australasia or Narrative of Events, A Letter…

A View on the Yarra - The Willows

The News Letter of Australasia or Narrative of Events, A Letter to send to Friends. No. VIII - February 1857' front sheet, printed by W.H.Williams & published by George Slater, Melbourne && Sandhurst, depicts 'A View on the Yarra - The Willows', engraved…

Four busts of historical figures and a parian ware figure, 19th…

Historical Busts and Parian Ware Figure

Four busts of historical figures and a parian ware figure, 19th century and later, including a parian ware statuette of an English figure, a patinated bust of Voltaire and Artistotle, 23.5 cm high

Four shelves of books, including authors H.E. Bates, Edith…

Shelves of Literary Treasures

Four shelves of books, including authors H.E. Bates, Edith Sitwell and five volumes of 'The diary of Samuel Pepys'

Land Grant, William Tomas Dennison, VDL

Land Grant in VDL by William Dennison

Land Grant, William Tomas Dennison, VDL