Journal of immigrant's voyage from Nottingham to Rockhampton in the Ghenghis Khan.

Letter concerns purification of water at Balaklava.

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.

Notebook contains poetry written to family members, copied from magazines; and notes.

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.

Poem.
Descriptive note states author is unknown, but poem was recited by Mr. H.S. Badgery on 12th March, 1908, at Durham Court sale.
Printed in Brisbane by William Brooks & Co. Ltd.

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.

The letter was originally with the author's presentation copy of his book entitled 'Freedom and independence for the golden lands of Australia' to Rev. A.C. Geikie.
In the letter the author explains his feelings on the question of the colonies, and requests opinion on his work etc.

Extract from 'The Leisure Hour', 1860, pp. 300-301.
Tells of a South Sea islander serving as crew in a sailing ship.