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In an article from the Australian regarding granting of land in the Port Macquarie region - 'It is also rumoured, and we fear not without truth, that the ten thousand acre grant to Mr. Hart Davis MP., but which that gentleman has never seen, and what is more upon which he never expended a shilling, is under sale, and that by one of the place holders already mentioned, who figures in the affair as an agent'
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Notice - Caution against trespassing on the Lands of Hart Davis Esq., situated on the Manning and bounded on one side by the grant of Guilding and on the other of Onslow
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In the Obituary of John Macarthur of Lincoln's Inn, London - By the exertions of Mr. Hart Davis in conjuction with John Macarthur the auction duty which was formerly levied on all wool and other produce of the Colony, was abolished
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Mr. Hart Davis, the anti reform member of Bristol, has resigned'
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John Donnovan, a runaway from the service of Mr. Hart Davis at Hunters River, was next placed at the bar. It appeared that the prisoner was formerly a soldier in the 42nd regiment, and lately transported to this Colony from India. On his arrival he was assigned to the service of Mr. Hart Davis at Hunter's River, from whom he absconded on the 30th September last, and remained for some time working as a free man, under a feigned name at Newcastle, until he was apprehended by the chief constable of that settlement, and forwarded to Sydney to be identified, as he refused to give any satisfactory account of himself. The Bench sentenced him to receive fifty lashes, and to be returned to his service
