John Bingle - letters, 1829-1837

A 1825

series

1829-1837

430448

Microfilm : CY 985, frames 1-229 (A 1825)

1 volume - 0.06 Meters
Textual Records - (manuscript)
Textual Records - (printed)

Index [5 pages]
Circulars, letters, and copies of letters mainly from Alexander McLeay and T.C. Harrington at the Colonial Secretary's Office and Government Notices regarding sentencing of prisoners, conditions for pardons and ticket of leave, request for calculation of number of acres in Hunter River, convict labour, legal matters and powers of magistrates, bushrangers, and runaways. Includes:
[Receipt made to J. Bingle for reward collected for the apprehension of "Runaways at Invermein" 1831]
The Deposition of Thomas Clifton [stockman working for Buchanan], 1831
[Printed circulars regarding the custody, management, and punishment of convicts
Copy of a Letter to the Right Honorable the Secretary of State for the Colonies relating to the case of John Bingle, Esq. [printed 1833]

This volume was rebound in Aug. 1924.
Some pages bear an ink stamp, "J. Gellis / Shipping / and Commission / Merchant / Newcastle, N.S.W."
Papers bear several watermarks including:
"G. Paine / 1826"
"J. Rump / 1826"
"Snelgroves / 1827" ; "Snelgroves / 1829" ; "M. Snelgrove / 1831" ; "Snelgrove Wookey Hole Mill / 1831"
"B / 1827"
"Rose & Turner / 1827"
"Bevan & Sway... / 1828"
"R M / 1828"
"J. Whatman / Turkey Mill / 1828"
"R. Munn & Co. / 1829"
"J. Green & Sons / 1830"
"Eyehorn Mill / 1833"
"W. Warren / 1833"
D.S. Mitchell bookplate inside front cover.
"D.S. Mitchell" signature on title page

Embossed on spine, "Sailing of the China Fleet / Squatting"