Family History at the State Library of NSW.

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Family History at the State Library of NSW

Benefactors David Scott Mitchell and Sir William Dixon

Digital Excellence

World War One Diaries Partridge Diary

Portraits of Soldiers Australian Imperial Force (A.I.F.)

Portraits of Soldiers

First Fleet Journal

Names of Convicts on Board the Lady Penryhn

Transcript of a Sirius, Sydney Cove, Port Jackson - June 12M De/ur Richard. I think I hear You saying, "Where the D—ce is Sydney Cove Port Jackson"? and see You whirling the Letter about to find out the the Name of the Scribe: Perhaps You have taken up Salmons Gazetteer, if so, pray spare your Labour, and attend to Me for half an Hour - We sailed from the Cape of Good Hope on the 12th of November As that was the last civilized Country We should touch at, in our Passage to Botany Bay We provided ourselves with every Article, necessary for the forming a civilized Colony, Live Stock, consisting of Bulls, Cows, Horses Mares, Colts, Sheep, Hogs, Goats Fowls and other living Creatures by Pairs. We likewise, procured a vast Number of Plants, Seeds & other Garden articles, such, as Orange, Lime, Lemon, Quince Apple, Pear Trees, in a Word, every Vegetable Production that the Cape afforded. Thus Equipped, each Ship like another Noah's Ark, away we steered for Botany Bay, and after a tolerably pleasant Voyage of 10 Weeks & 2 Days Governour Phillip, had the Satisfaction to see the whole of his little …

Shipboard Newspapers

The Petrel Papers

Early Photographs The Holtermann Collection

Hill End

Gold Specimens, 1872

The Holtermann nugget, Hill End

Mrs. Holtermann with house, Hill End