Free Settler or Felon
Convict and Colonial History


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50186
Surname: Presbyterian School
First Name: -
Ship: -
Date: 1848 27 December
Place: West Maitland
Source: MM
Details: Mr. Hume to re-open school on 2nd January


73512
Surname: Presbyterian School
First Name: -
Ship: -
Date: 1850 6 April
Place: West Maitland
Source: MM
Details: A school to be opened on the 8th April in 'Napoleon Cottage'


86304
Surname: Presbyterian School
First Name: -
Ship: -
Date: 1851 15 October
Place: West Maitland
Source: MM
Details: Mr. Hume resigned as teacher of Presbyterian school. Rev. William Purves advertising for replacement


88457
Surname: Presbyterian School
First Name: -
Ship: -
Date: 1852 21 February
Place: West Maitland
Source: MM
Details: Mr. McMaster, teacher at Presbyterian school. Over 10 years experience in Scotland


90677
Surname: Presbyterian School Morpeth
First Name: -
Ship: -
Date: 1852 5 June
Place: Morpeth
Source: MM
Details: Examination of students by Rev. R. Blain. Rev. W. Chaucer retiring from position of teacher and to be replaced by John Keating


80833
Surname: Presbyterian school Singleton
First Name: -
Ship: -
Date: 1850 28 December
Place: Wylie's Flats Singleton
Source: MM
Details: Teacher D.C. Meatheson. Examinaton. Rev. J.S. White


89153
Surname: School Cricket match
First Name: -
Ship: -
Date: 1852 31 March
Place: on the ground near Mr. Ledsam's house, West Maitland
Source: MM
Details: Between the scholars of St. Mary's School and those of Mr. Palmer's school


202311
Surname: School of Arts
First Name: -
Ship: -
Date: 8 March 1870
Place: Newcastle
Source: Newcastle Chronicle
Details: The corner stone of the Building of the Newcastle School of Arts to be formally laid by the Presidence on 18th March 1870


87712
Surname: School of Arts, Newcastle
First Name: -
Ship: -
Date: 1852 24 January
Place: Newcastle
Source: MM
Details: Special Meeting in the Society Rooms to determine if the society can be kept going any longer and if not what is to become of the books curiosities and furniture


88210
Surname: School of Arts, Newcastle
First Name: -
Ship: -
Date: 1841 11 December
Place: Newcastle
Source: HRG
Details: Almost completed. Substantial, plain and convenient. Situated at centre of George Street


173957
Surname: School of Arts, Newcastle
First Name: -
Ship: -
Date: 9 April 1870
Place: Newcastle
Source: Empire
Details: Laying the Memorial Stone of the Newcastle School of Arts. - The laying of the stone was performed by the president W. Keene Esq., F.R.G.S. in the presence of a large and respectable gathering. The building was erected on land having a frontage of 60 feet to Hunter street and 128 to Wolfe street. The great hall which was in the course being built in 1870 stood back from both streets leaving frontages for future buildings. It was built of brick on stone foundations and was eighty feet long by forty wide and thirty high. At the rear end which was semi circular a stage was planned three feet above the level of the hall with a large gallery at the other end. The hall was to seat about 800 people comfortably. The architect was Benjamin Backhouse of Sydney and the contractor Mr. John Ash of Newcastle


152599
Surname: Schooler
First Name: Henry
Ship: -
Date: 1839 2 August
Place: Resided near Parramatta
Source: SH
Details: Free by servitude. Elderly man convicted of forgery. Sentenced to a penal settlement for life


152600
Surname: Schooler
First Name: Henry
Ship: Fortune 1806
Date: 1828
Place: Parramatta
Source: 1828 Census
Details: Age 63. Labourer


152601
Surname: Schooler
First Name: Sarah
Ship: Porpoise 1801
Date: 1828
Place: Parramatta
Source: 1828 Census
Details: Age 40. Came free


71218
Surname: Schooler (Schooner)
First Name: Henry
Ship: -
Date: 1819 Oct - Dec
Place: Newcastle
Source: Convict Settlement
Details: In charge of launch at Newcastle settlement. 5 men on launch employed up the river for timber and lime


128795
Surname: Schooler (Skooler)
First Name: Henry
Ship: Fortune 1806
Date: 1847 8 April
Place: Brisbane Water
Source: CDR
Details: Deceased


196102
Surname: Schooler (Skooler)
First Name: Henry
Ship: Fortune 1806
Date: 1806
Place: -
Source: Convict Indents. State Archives NSW; Series: NRS 12188; Item: [4/4004]; Microfiche: 632
Details: Henry Skooler tried Middlesex Gaol Delivery 24 April 1805. Sentenced to 14 years transportation. Died at Brisbane Water in 1847


76968
Surname: Schooler (Skooler) (Schooner)
First Name: Henry
Ship: Fortune 1806
Date: 1818
Place: Newcastle
Source: CSI
Details: On list of convicts to be sent to Newcastle


61551
Surname: Schooner ( Skooler) (Schooler)
First Name: William (?Henry)
Ship: -
Date: 1818 14 February
Place: Sydney
Source: SG
Details: Sentencedto 3yrs at Newcastle for pig stealing


85832
Surname: Singleton Academy (School)
First Name: -
Ship: -
Date: 1851 17 September
Place: Singleton
Source: MM
Details: George McMasters opened the Singleton Academy in premises formerly occupied by Mr. Waterford. Accommodate 12 boarders. 11 years experience in seminaries in Scotland. Mrs. McMaster to teach needlework and knitting