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26655
Surname: Innes
First Name: Major
Ship: -
Date: 1847 6 February
Place: Newcastle
Source: MM
Details: Accompanied the Governor on horseback on his tour of Nobby's Island, the Stockade and the gaol


89927
Surname: Innes
First Name: Major
Ship: -
Date: 1852 26 May
Place: Peel River
Source: MM
Details: Appointed assistant commissioner at the Peel diggings in consequence of increasing number of diggers


94796
Surname: Innes
First Name: Major
Ship: -
Date: 1852 29 September
Place: Peel River
Source: MM
Details: Diggers testifying as to the moderate manner in which Major Innes performed his duties at the gold fields


94905
Surname: Innes
First Name: Major
Ship: -
Date: 1852 2 October
Place: Hanging Rock
Source: MM
Details: 200 diggers assembled on A.A. Company ground on 14th September to tender licenses to company Agent who refused to accept them. They were persuaded to desist by Major Innes who went amongst them and explained how matters stood. Out of respect for him the diggers left the area and returned to the govt. land


123686
Surname: Innes
First Name: Major A.C
Ship: -
Date: 1856 20 June
Place: Christ Church Cathedral, Newcastle
Source: SMH
Details: Marriage of P. C. Boswell, Manager of the Bank of NSW, Newcastle to Annabella Alexandrina Campbell, eldest daughter of George Innes of Capita and niece of Major A.C. Innes of Lake Innes, Port Macquarie on 17th June. Officiating minister Rev. Thomas O'Reilly


168633
Surname: Innes
First Name: Major Archibald Clunes
Ship: -
Date: 18 October 1829
Place: Sydney
Source: The United Service Magazine
Details: Marriage of Major Archibald Clunes Innes late of the 3rd Regiment or Buffs, to Margaret, daughter of Alexander MacLeay, Esq., Colonial Secretary NSW


169843
Surname: Innes
First Name: Major Archibald Clunes
Ship: -
Date: 21 November 1931
Place: Newcastle/Port Macquarie
Source: The Port Macquarie News - Major Innes of POrt Macquarie by W.J. Goold
Details: In a corner of old Christ Church Cemetery at Newcastle there is a grave covered with a maze of weeds, wild vines and lantana bush — pushing aside the thick undergrowth you can get a glimpse of an old head stone which has fallen flat on the ground — and on it you will read the name: 'Archibald Clunes Innes Esq.' This is the last resting . place of the once famous 'dashing Major,'' who almost a century back was one of the social lions of Sydney, and whose establishment was at Lake Innes, Port Macquarie, was kept up with the splendour and extravagance of an Eastern potentate...........................


176965
Surname: Innes
First Name: Major Archibald Clunes
Ship: -
Date: August 1830
Place: Port Stephens
Source: Dungog Chronicle 12 November 1926
Details: On his way to his estate at Port Macqurie called at Port Stephens to visit Sir Edward Parry