Conditional pardon granted to John Welding, signed by E.J. Hamilton, Comptroller General and W.T. Denison, Lieutenant Governor of Van Diemen's Land.

Letters to Conrad Niemeitz from various correspondents, listed with explanatory notes by John Sutherland.
Letters mostly in German, with translations.
Includes: letter from Wilhelm Niemeitz to Conrad Niemeitz in German, 1854 Jan 4, (not translated) -- Letter 1854 May 29 from John Luetjens, Lubeck to Conrad Niemeitz recommending a young man Kroger for a position in Australia -- Letter 1854 Dec 29 from Marie Niemeitz, Lubeck to Conrad Niemeitz re death of their father -- Letter 1855 April 2 from John Fenwick, Melbourne to Conrad Niemeitz re cock fighting. Accompanied by a letter from W. Ross Johnston, 1970 July 16.

Includes covering letter to the Colonial Secretary requesting permission to perform the play.

Address given Feb 11th 1854 describing his experiences in the wreck of the ship Meridian on her voyage from England, and subsequent rescue.

Photocopy of handwritten notebook of vocabulary and phrases in Aboriginal languages, Queensland. Original notebook about 150 leaves, 16cm. Inside front cover of original : "W. Ridley, Minister of the Gospel, 21 February, 1855'.

Letter concerns purification of water at Balaklava.

Scrapbook belonging to Mary Ann Tiffin (nee Haig), who married Charles Tiffin, Queensland's first Colonial Architect, in Hobart on January 1, 1857. Includes architectural plans and drawings and other original drawings by Charles Tiffin. Also includes drawings by Charles Tiffin's mother, Jane Haig.
Notes on provenance of scrapbook included in parcel with scrapbook.

Notes of a tour made in the eastern Mediterranean as tutor to a family named Leyland, mention also made of a Dr. Anthony.
Accompanied by explanatory notes by Cecil Hadgraft, dated 10 Feb. 1965.

Lecture delivered in the School of Arts, Sydney, 1857 Nov 23. As reported in the Sydney Morning Herald, 1857 Nov 24. Also: comment in Sydney Morning Herald on the above, 1857 Nov 30, suggesting that Deniehy's estimate of Harpur's importance would be ridiculed overseas.