Surname:
Connelly (Connolly)
Source:
Convict Settlement
Details:
Overseer, stone masons
Details:
On list of prisoners to be sent to Newcastle per 'Estramina'
Details:
Runaway to be returned to Newcastle
Details:
On monthly return of prisoners punished at Newcastle
Details:
Principal overseer of Macquarie Pier construction Newcastle
Details:
Land at Hunter River
Details:
Settler aged 45.
Source:
Colonial Secretarys Papers. F. Goulburn to James Connolly. Memorials to the Governor 1810 - 1825
Details:
The Survey of Newcastle being complete there exists no objections to your obtaining on lease the allotment No. 10 George Street Newcastle which you solicit. There is a prior applicant for No. 10 allotment though it is at present reserved to the Crown, being partly occupied by a Gaol building viz. the penitentiary or barrack
Source:
Memorials to the Governor 1810 - 1825.
Details:
The Memorial of James Connolly, an emancipated overseer in the service of government at Newcastle. Had been entrusted as Principal Overseer of the men employed in the construction of the Macquarie Pier for the previous four years.