Volume 01: Production and resources of the northern and western districts of New South Wales, 1854 [ca. 1850-1857]

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Forms part of the collection William Gardner - Production and resources of the northern and western districts of New South Wales, 1854

Volume 1 includes notes and statistics on geography, topography, climate and meteorology, botany, exploration and Indigenous Australians, particularly in New England, including notes about their language, naming of rivers and localities as well as diet.

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34 INDEX TO SECOND VOLUME [left column]                                                                                                    PAGE MISCELLANEOUS WRITINGS Sheep rented on terms in the Northern Districts                          189 Sales of Stations        "               "               "                                 177 Sheep given in exchange for Cattle                                              189 Wool exported 1846 to 1852                                                         192 Average prices obtained for Wool in Sydney 1852                       192 Live Stock in New So Wales & Victoria 1843 to 1850                   193 Number of Sheep, Cattle & Horses in N.S.W. & victoria               193 Quantity & Value of Wool exported 1841 to 1850                         192 Weekly Sales of Sheep in Sydney                                                181      do      do    of Cattle      "     "                                                    183      do      do    of Horses    "     "                                                    185 Sale of Stock Agricultural Compy                                                  175 Sale of Wool in Sydney                                                                 184 Resources of N.S.W. & South Australia Compared                      190 Grazing interests of New South Wales & So Australia                 190 Wages of Shepherds, Watchmen & Stockmen                             191 Wages for Shearing & Working Sheep                                          191 Comparison of the Colony of Victoria Years 1851 & 1852             235 Tables of Distances in the Northern Districts                         148to173 Abstract of Tables of Distances                                             143to146 The Burning Mountains in Brisbane                                                 92 Port Curtis Country                                                                          92 Line of road from the Gwyder to the Balonne                                 172 Townships in the Northern interior                                                   94 Exports from North Australia                                                            93 Wide Bay, Burnett, Dawson & Port Curtis Country                          66 Renewal of pastoral licenses beyond the Boundary                        21 Coal & Slate found by Leichhardt                                                    55 Comparative distances of the respective routes between Sydney & England                                                                         151x

[right column] PAGE MISCELLANEOUS WRITINGS Import & export of tobacco from N.S.W. & Victoria                         3[?] Manufactured tobacco exported from the United States                 3[?]  Rules for Selecting tobacco for exportation                                    3[?] Decrease in production of Wool & Tallow                                       9[?] Decrease in production in Wheat & Maize                                      9[?] Prices & time in putting up 100 rod of three rail fencing                11[?] Statement of expenses & profits derivable from a Sheep farm                                                                          9[?] Liens on Wool & Mortgages on Stock                                           11[?] Funds proposed on the Security of Wool & Stock                         10[?] Mortgages on Land New South Wales                                          11[?] Mortgages on Land Victoria                                                           11[?]  Preferable liens on Wool New So Wales                                       11[?]          Do              Do      "   Victoria                                                11[?] Population of N.S.W. including Victoria on 31st Decr 1850                                                                              11[?]  Australian Agricultural Compy grants                                             9[?] Alpaca or Peruvian Sheep proceedings of the Australian Society                                                                1[?] Early Settlement of the  Northern interior                                      3[?] Quick passages of Steaming & Sailing Vessels betwixt Britain & the Australian Colonies                                        [?] Present State of the Northern interior 1854                                   2[?] Quick passages of Steaming & Sailing Vessels along the Australian Coast                                                              [?] Occupation beyond the Settled districts                                        2[?] Tables of distances to & from the Several port towns in N.S.W by land & Water                                              [?] Dates of arrivals of Steamers from India                                         [?]    

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35 INDEX TO SECOND VOLUME                                                                                                    PAGE MISCELLANEOUS WRITINGS Sir Thomas Mitchell discovers the Victoria Rr.             112 Exploration of Australia                                                      111 Crown lands beyond the Boundaries                               96 Sheep farming in Van Diemens Land                              97 Extrordinary Voyage of the Red Jacket                            152 Arrivals in California & departures for Australia         110 Steam Ships for the Australian trade                               110 Vessels at Liverpool for Australian ports                        110 Discovery of the Fitz Roy River                                          114 Description of ground Selected for the  future Township of Gladstone                                            101 Auriferous Character of Port Curtis                                  101 Cattle & Sheep from the Northern districts for Victoria                                                                               182 Squatting leases                                                                      28 Commissioners of Crown lands beyond the Settled districts                                                                91 Fast Sailing to & from Australia by Cape Horn                                                                          118 Atmospheric electricity in the Northern Hemisphere                                                                             57 Land Sale at Port Curtis                                                        93 Exports from N.S.W. 1853                                                     228 Moreton Bay & Northern exports January 1854                                                             57 Abstract of Land Regulations                                              26 Arrival of Steamers in Sydney from Engld.                     111x The Electorial Districts of New South Wales                   142xx MISCELLANEOUS WRITINGS Imports & Exports of N.S.W. 1853                                       63xx Export of gold from California 1848 to 1854                    261x Population of California                                                        261x Pastoral operations                                                                 26 Land Sales April 3rd 1854                                                      26 Wages paid to Hill Coolies & Chinamen 1854                  190x Leins on Wool & Live Stock 1853                                         117x Townships in the Northern districts                                   33 Port Towns    "            "            "                                                 91x Port towns & Port lines in the Western & Southern Counties & districts distances                        92 Sheep runs in Leichhardt district                                        68x Character of the Blacks         do                                             68 Names of Rivers by the Blacks Languages etc                                                                            64 Copy of a form of Agreement for Shepherds & Watchmen etc etc                                            191x Bathurst Burr & Drawing                                                        64xx  Inland Carriage Companies for the Northern, Southern & Western districts                            143x  Circular time Table                                                                  xx21 To find the weight of Cattle                                                   32 The Bottle Tree                                                                         x70 Drawing of the Bottle Tree                                                    x70 The Cabbage Tree                                                                    x70 Sir Thomas Mitchell discovers the Claude River & Mantuan Downs                                         x71                      

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36 INDEX TO SECOND VOLUME [left column]

                                                                                                   PAGE MISCELLANEOUS WRITINGS Reduction of Travelling distances                                          151 The Kangaroo                                                                                xx22 Skins of the Rock Wallaby                                                            xx22 German labourers & Shepherds                                                 x191 Boundaries made by the Blacks                                                   x65 Languages Spoken by the Blacks                                                 x67 The Argan Tree                                                                              x68

PROGRESS OF DISCOVERY IN NEW SOUTH WALES                                                                    153 Portrait of Sir Thomas Mitchell                                                   152

DISCOVERIES OF Cook, Bass, Flinders,Grant, Oxley, Sturt, Hume & Hovell,                                                       153 Mitchell, Leichhardt, Reay,                                                             to Kennedy, McLean, Cunningham                                                  231

An Account of the Discovery of Pt Phillip                                 x232 North Coast of Australia & its exploration                                 x238 New Port in North Australia                                                          x240 Sturt on Northern Australia                                                          x242 Probable appearance of northern Australia                               x246 Hot winds from the Great Australian Desert                             x246 Map of Australia exhibiting the probable Appearance of Northern Australia, & the                                  xx247 extent of the Great Desert  Writings on the probable extent of the Great Australian desert                                                                273x Writings on the Supposed termination of the Desert                                                                                273x

[right column] PAGE PROGRESS OF DISCOVERY CONTINUED Leichhardt on the probable character of the interior               2[?] Sturt on the probable character of the interior                           2[?] The Great Australian Desert                                                       2[?] Indications of the retiring of the Ocean in the West                 2[?] Indications of the retiring of the Acean in the East                   2[?] Evidences of the retiring of the Ocean in the Great Valley of the Hunter                                                           2[?] Drawings of Marine Fossils                                                      258[?] Reference to the Drawings                                                          2[?] Hot Winds their influence                                                            2[?] Influence of Hot Winds in Districts in New S Wales                 2[?] Preliminary observations on the extent of the Great Australian Desert                                                    2[?] Meteorological observations of Sir Thos Mitchell                     2[?]      do                      do               W Kennedy                               2[?]      do                      do               Leichhardt                                  2[?]      do                      do               Gardner                                     2[?]      do Made at South Head Sydney                                            2[?] Portrait of Dr Leichhardt                                                            17[?] Rumours regarding the fate of Leichhardt                                  2[?] Concluding remarks on the probable appearance of North Australia                                                    2[?] North Australian Exploring Expedition                                      xx[?] Drawing of the Australian Casowary                                        x2[?] Drawing of an Australian Bustard or Bush Turkey                                                                               2[?] Writings on the probable appearance of' the interior of Northern Australia                                                 [?] Hot winds from the Great Australian Desert                              [?]

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[centred] ABSTRACT OF INDEX TO SECOND VOLUME

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Australia Divisions Seasons &c. &c: 18 Pages of Writing
District of New England Maps &c. 39 " ... " ... "
District of Clarence 7
District of Moreton 18
District of Darling 13
District of Burnett & Wide Bay 6
District of Fitz Roy 4
District of Gwyder [sic] 4
District of Liverpool plains 10
County of Macquarie & Macleay District 4
Miscellaneous Writings 74
Progress of Discovery in New South Wales 82
Sturt on North Australia 4
Tables of Distances in New South Wales 35
Sales of Stations, Stock, Wool &c. 12
Sheep rented on terms 1
Wages forms of Agreement &c. 5
Statistics 12
Gold discoveries in New South Wales 34
do ... " ... " ... " Victoria 30
Writings for a third Portion on the Cultivation of the Cotton plant }  47
Writings on the Tobacco Plant 4
Northern Australia probable appearance of Meteorological observations &c. } 39
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