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Surname: Blaxland
First Name: John Marquett
Ship: -
Date: 1836-37
Place: Patrick Plains
Source: GRC
Details: George Millway per 'Hercules' assigned servant
148020
Surname: Blaxland
First Name: John Marquett
Ship: -
Date: 1821 14 February
Place: Wallis Plains
Source: Journal of John Marquett Blaxland. State Library of NSW. Manuscripts, Oral history and Pictures
Details: John Marquett Blaxland was the eldest son of John Blaxland and Harriet de Marquett, and nephew of Gregory Blaxland. In 1821 he discovered a route to the Hunter River.His Journal describes a trip to Wallis Plains, describes places in the vicinity, and the weather in the region, and daily activities. Daily activities include collecting shells, attending church, attending a corroboree, hunting for birds and kangaroos, hunting with Aborigines.
167347
Surname: Blaxland
First Name: John Marquett
Ship: -
Date: 18 December 1821
Place: Newcastle
Source: Colonial Secretary's Papers. Letters Received
Details: Correspondence mentioning twelve runaways from Newcastle who used the road used by Rev. Middleton to bring cattle overland and which was marked by John Blaxland on the same journey. The road became known as the Parson's road
100189
Surname: Blaxland
First Name: John senior
Ship: -
Date: -
Place: -
Source: Wood., W. Allan., 'Dawn in the Valley', the Story of Settlement in the Hunter River Valley., Wentworth books, Sydney, 1972
Details: pp., 60, 82, 192, 260, 261, 268, 271
100190
Surname: Blaxland
First Name: The Hon. John
Ship: -
Date: -
Place: -
Source: Wood., W. Allan., 'Dawn in the Valley', the Story of Settlement in the Hunter River Valley., Wentworth books, Sydney, 1972
Details: pp., 60, 215