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Taking out auctioneers license for the year 1853
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Witness at the trial of Philip Magrane
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Brisbane Water; bounded on the west by a line commencing at the SE corn of Joseph Spear's acres
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50 acres promised by Gov. Darling 7 January 1830 and possession given 14 April 1830 as a small grant
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Article about James Mitchell who claimed to have been born in Edinburgh in 1784 and to have arrived on the Susan. The Susan arrived in 1834 and the James Mitchell who arrived on her was born in 1801. He was assigned to Robert Melville who was probably at Lake Macquarie in the 1830s. He recalled knowing people such as auld Peggy McGravie (Margaret McGreavy) and Captain Peg-leg Innes of Sydney as well as Long Reeve (Long Reed - James Reid), Major Bolton, James and Clarence Hannell etc. He had been employed bark stripping for the Cruise family on Mosquito Island and was carried on sheets of stringy bark to the lock up having received injuries to his back by the falling of a tree. He was to be taken to the Benevolent Asylum in Sydney
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Ancestry.com. New South Wales, Australia, Assisted Immigrant Passenger Lists, 1828-1896
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Caroline Melville, age 25, house servant from Killmore, Co. Down, daughter of James and Jane, father living in Belfast. Assisted immigrant on the Midlothian. Note - a brother Robert Melville, auctioneer, resided at West Maitland
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Absolute Pardon holder. Appointed Constable
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Robert and Agnes
Source:
Australian Births and Baptisms - Family Search Historical Records
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Birth of Samuel Joseph, son of Robert and Agnes Melville
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Robert and Agnes
Source:
Australian Births and Baptisms - Family Search Historical Records
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Birth of Agnes Maria, daughter of Robert and Agnes Melville
First Name:
Robert and Agnes
Source:
Australian Births and Baptisms - Family Search Historical Records
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Baptism of Andrew Henry, son of Robert and Agnes Melville
