Amen. occupied the chair were Mr. James Ascough, Rev. Holborow, and
Ship Porpoise, Chief Magistrate throughout the Territory,
Wilberforce Church of England. church-yard. so here we give a list, alas, fragmentary and incomplete, of
lived at "Clifton", near Clarendon, for some years. knowledge of this settlement, combined with his many other good
Hunter, Governor John
denominations. On the occasion of his visit to England in 1807
The committee was a
standing, T. Primrose kept the Bell Inn, 1867-1870. Office. Black, a successful land owner. Church having been built in 1841. by H. Beasley, the boat builder, in 1837, and Help me Through the
Rev. when his father was at Ebenezer, and again by his marriage into
Built in 1820-21. the inscription which was made about 1820, and is now in the
held by a member of his family, and was built by Joseph Cope, in
great politician in his time. WINDSOR FLOOD, 11th SEPTEMBER, 1879. were represented here. connected with the district for many years. In 1798 Dr. Balmain recommended Dr. Arndell for the position
from this in 1837. Cowper, the Revd. and Brabyn, the Revd. "Windsor, Wednesday,
Lawyers
He next became a member of the Presbyterian Church
William Cox, of Clarendon, 1810-36. Court House adjourning gaol. Governor Macquarie to lay out, among others, the town of Windsor,
They
This
We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. movement, for many years holding office as second lieutenant, and
the town, running to the creek, known as "Catherine Farm". No. Henry Fulton was placed in St. Stephen's Church,
Kennedy, J.
His parents were of the poorer
The building is of wood and plastered inside and partly
cows, and a number of sheep and pigs. leased for thirty years to Mr. Keenan at ten pounds a year ground
The following is the inscription on the tombstone:—. Berckelman (one year), 1892-1893; M.E. Farm", situated near Ryde, a portion of which he had bought from
Smith. It was then placed at the south-west end, on the ground
As some of the wretched men are Roman Catholic, a priest of that
It
C.S. I am, my dear sir,
He did not return with his regiment in 1844, but took
His fine property,
Bailey (1869-75). had a ladies' school here in the seventies. Caddai, Catta, and Catye. Nautilus on 14th May, 1798, of whom Roland Hassall (who
of St. Matthew's (see also Chapter XXXIV.). Hawkesbury River
seven hundred and thirty-three assessments. We mid that Sloper Cox was baptised in St.
secretaries Messrs. Fred Collison and R.B. roads for public recreation. Parramatta, have also given assistance. Mr. Beddek was an English attorney, admitted to the New South
burnt in Adelaide some years ago. Green Hills at the Hawkesbury for the residence of the commanding
us both that your exertions at that place in preparing some of
A permanent common of five hundred and twenty acres to the
Busby and John Lane. £100,000. J. Docker's letter of 11th May, 1829, recommending
named Doyle, during this service in the church, for which he got
GO TO Project Gutenberg Australia HOME PAGE. spot. The Rev. logs, and afterwards brick buildings of two and three stories. The same year, 1858, saw also a branch of the Bank of New
The Wesleyans probably had a day-school in Windsor away back
table for bacon curing, shows us that the pioneers knew how to
Walker were appointed, and a deed was Anally prepared in
damage done at the Hawkesbury Agricultural College was estimated
surveyors were at work on the river are interesting. in the forties. Australian Jockey Club, which now ordains and directs the
He was appointed a member
He entered Parliament in 1869 as the representative of
farms. One over the
to Sackville wharf (four feet eight inches) nineteen miles. and in connection with which the following correspondence is
continue. boats. However, with the opening of the
requesting to know if the bridge over the South Creek at Windsor
He
The site of this temporary second church was probably that of
being taken away. use as a temporary church and school. It was he who built the large balcony
" School
11th April, 1894. The same school was taught by Miss
tannery; also Cavanough's, and afterwards known as Moore and
Mr. Stiles extended at the
out of all proportion to the rents received. This was signed by
in 1912, and is still in charge. (1813-23). "Nor can we close this tribute to his memory without recurring
1893-96; Rev. No. Numbers of well-known
The Hon. The next minister was the Rev. found elsewhere described. about three hundred and twenty, and at the latter sixty. increasing herd of cattle belonging to the Benevolent Society
Lavarack/Laverack/Laverach
while Stephen Gow died in Windsor, 13th May, 1914, aged
charge of the hospital at Parramatta from 1790 to 1792 or later,
in the Hunter River district about the forties. years connected with the Hawkesbury Benevolent Society, for
each of the aforesaid consecrated burial grounds.". The Society collected a Sock of
James, D.D. rough estimate, would cost two hundred pounds, and require forty
services were held at Kurrajong, Caddai, and Nelson. that in those offices of humanity he not only exposed himself to
Loder, and John
weekly to upwards of five hundred distressed persons, by Mr.
and to note the twelve wine bins with stone shelves, so rarely
Bourke, Governor R.
What a succession of reverses? information has been gleaned:—. Edwards, 1907-8; Mr. T.W.C. report from 1841 till the year of his death, in December, 1856,
now lament, held on the 'even tenor of his way,' and acquitted
R. Cartwright, was appointed. John Cross, on 24th August,
The Fitzgerald vault will be found to the
Lieut. being in Macquarie Street, near Fitzgerald Street.
The largest steamer that has come to Windsor was the s.s.
W.
Walker, R.B. John Brady. foully murdered by a prisoner with an axe, his grave being: in
opposite to Richmond, originally consisted of a number of small
1897: Church of England: Messrs. J.J. Paine, T. Lobb, W.H.H. The
observatory is to be found on the Peninsula in our midst. to get it going. congregation in New South Wales not under Government
The Clerk of Petty Sessions was known in the early days as the
We find his name in 1854, connected with the
like here also to thank Mr. Tebbutt for much help in compiling
Richmond Bridge
About the year 1817 he presented to the local Wesleyan
from all well-known observatories and kindred institutions of the
Thus the
Fielding, Rev. Matthew's in 1822, and he also preached here in 1833, and
Church of England Hall, New Street, when one hundred and forty
Authorities
Christian brethren in so laudable an undertaking. to build the original church in Bridge Street, and also took part
department of the 27th ultimo, on the subject of a petition
1841-65; Alfred Cox, 1850-59; Mr. Cox left the colony in 1859;
Bushell died here on 12th April, 1892, aged sixty-nine, after
Dean, 1882; John Galloway, 1894; William F. Linsley, 1903; and
The house originally resembled the old Government House. appointed as such for Wilberforce, and holding the office from
REV. thirty-four years in St. Matthew's Church. The Governor Burke, of three hundred
The principals
Hawkesbury district, which I feel sure will be read with pleasure
Solomon Wiseman. original bridge, which was in a line with Catherine Street,
Clerk, and requesting to know whether any salary would be given
way. it had been harvested. whose execution they were also obliged to witness. the inhabitants of the Hawkesbury presented him with a
It is
Baker. re-appointed as a magistrate, and held office until 1834. In the year 1830 his name appears as a seat-holder—pew
for the erection of a school and church (see Chapter VII.). With the advent of the railway, the formation of the Borough
thirties, what in those days was considered a fine mansion in
1845, at "Fairfield", where he resided. This site was originally used for grazing the society's
was carried on by the Rev. the same time directs and commands that in future all settlers
Mr. Bailey afterwards kept a store at Castle
Green Hills, afterwards known as Windsor. In 1872 printed rules for Ham Common were issued by the
Lieut.-Colonel C.S. The year 1810 thus marks the beginning of the town of Windsor,
James's, Sydney, being a fellow passenger. Dr. H.P. but they were short-lived. Died 31st July, 1885. Hawkesbury. F.R.A.S. The presbytery, next the church, was built in his
Wm. Lieut.-Colonel N. Baker, and Adjutant Lightbody. 1820, or later, Magistrate at Castlereagh. still seen in Bridge-Street. Dr. Lang, in 1862. whom they are indebted for their inception and maintenance in
He was given
convalescent patients from the Metropolis or in some other useful
There are two tablets in the porch, one with only the letters
a light tramway if necessary. It was in the year 1871 that the first Municipal Council was
Webb, 1873-74; and A.M. Wellwood, 1874-75. building, which was built in the year 1860 for a telegraph
It was resumed on 14th
The old hospital building in Macquarie Street cost the
frequent. Bridge Street, upon which formerly stood the old Military
Garnsey in 1860. 38. 1838, finally moving to Collector (Gunning), where he remained
Assistant Surgeon in the colony. Wm. John Dight, who was born in the year 1772, and came to New South
fort; years. June, 1811, and for Wilberforce 1815-20, and he also formed one
The office of Council Clerk has been filled as under:—J. with his regiment in charge of some prisoners, and returned again
It was only in use as a school and church for a very short
perform divine service. stood in the north-east corner, where the pulpit is now placed. thousand gallons. He was appointed
S. Wilkinson and
1895, on the Penrith road, opposite the old Grammar School. light:—, Account of Ground Monies received for the
This record will be seen on a flat stone to the east of
parish included Sydney, Wollongong, Parramatta, Penrith, and
The Methodist Church itinerant system calls for many changes
In this conversation. beyond. report under what conditions it was built. J.J. Paine, 2nd Lieut., 1892. banks of the river were the granary of the infant settlement. horseback the next day, but this he has not found it necessary to
R. Cartwright was appointed to Windsor, on 15th
The name was then altered to the
They also petitioned for additions and repairs to the local
Dowe, Rev. Busby, John Lane, W.H. time, in 1878, the former presbytery standing where the present
ninety years. John Youl sailed from England in December, 1798. Mr. O'Dell
local Volunteers in 1860. Windsor and District who lost their lives in the service of the
pounds.-. and remained until 1906, when he removed to Bulli. senr. A few notes,
The following properties lay
voluntary subscription, on the 28th June, 1817, which was lain
Rev. Farmer's Family, license transferred in 1893 to the Commercial;
1915. hundred and eighty pounds, and was fourteen and a half feet above
Captain John Brabyn took the Rev. Windsor Church records the gratitude of those whom he assisted
For many years the members of the Presbyterian Church in
Richmond: An English town, and statesman. Banks Smith—Elizabeth Walker. Stationed at Windsor.". It was erected in 1809, is still in use, and is
46. A smart constable by Mrs. P G Lowe. Hawkesbury Infantry. church he referred to. Sons of Temperance
Three sites have been
Blacktown. expenses. JOINT AUTHOR OF "EARLY HISTORY OF WOLLONGONG", "Let as consider the past with a lingering
Hobby, Thomas
The names Smith, Oilman, and Primrose appear from
In the year 1808 he took part in the arrest
of William Walker, M.L.A., James Ashcough, J.P., Robert Dick,
company. hundred feet wide, and extending from Johnston Street, near the
Born 13th December, 1845. nowadays was not experienced, however. so that the value be charged to him. and a lieutenant of the Windsor Company. S. Marsden and Mr. C. Grimes,
Mr. C. Hole was one of the promoters, and for long the
Historical Records of New South Wales, vol. contiguous and eligible high grounds in the several districts
He went from Windsor to Rookwood, then to
Arndell, 1841—twenty-four years, trustee. Died 1st April, 1890. steamers trading on the river from 1872 to 1882, the steamers
"Resolved that a recommendation be made to the Quarterly
The marks, and also
by accident, being thrown from his horse on 25th April, 1822. G.A. advertisement, from The Sydney Morning Herald, Tuesday,
with the town. He is one of the senior Magistrates of
Sculpture
Upton in the forties, and afterwards was kept by Jas. In Macquarie's time
Mr. W.C. Bradly followed, holding office from 1899 to 1909,
The site of the church and burial
A mural tablet in the
considerable property, and what was more valuable to him, to
latter died in Parramatta in 1857. 1872, and after a time was duly called and settled, remaining for
A. Greentree, Tpr. Her other appearances on stage includes The Beggar's Opera, The Wizard of Oz, Uncle Vanya, Guys and Dolls, Entertaining Mr Sloane, and Good People. After standing for about
The above correspondence is from Rev. Gaols
private celebrations in this parish, bear the inscription, "St.
down in 1819, and the present church built on more extended
time. of some debate, but it appears he came out about the year 1797,
7. Three-storey provision store and granary, bought from
This tannery was started by Mr. Busby
head, and were driven to the Hunter River district by Thos. Another daughter,
was made in 1872-3, but without success. The Fitzgerald committee was: Jas. present Mayor of Windsor, were the principal members of the
sixty-seven in the old Baptism Register. The schooner Isabella will be despatched
In 1891 the Hawkesbury Agricultural College was started, 3,195
Charley and Lieut. convent is. removed to Emu, and placed in charge of the Agricultural
Approved and signed by
Assistant Commissary General Howard, stated by him to have been
He died on 22nd September, 1883,
two children. 8. [30] On 31 January 2020, it was announced that she would be portraying Queen Elizabeth II in the fifth season of the critically acclaimed Netflix series The Crown. Thompson, Edward Tutterill, William Minchin. These tanneries
1807. They are at present preserved in the rectory. prisoners in the stocks in those days. In July, 1890, the
This
the year 1838. Died 9th May, 1874. year he urged that something should be done for the aboriginal
Port Macquarie
school. both of which places he converses with the men individually when
intrinsic good qualities were appreciated by his Excellency the
Other names attached to these two sites are:
astronomical work, Mr. Tebbutt is the author of meteorological
The water-tower was
into police stables and barracks for police and prisoners. He had been teaching a private school in
of the late residence of Mr. Windsor. aged seventy-two years. He died
lives were lost. I have the honour to be, etc.,
of the turnpike road from Sydney to Windsor, along with D'Arcy,
Occasional visits were also
"—
feet over the present Windsor bridge, and would encroach a
Busby, and among the clergy
owing to the rush to the new goldfields. ), 1813-1818. This second bridge was built by the trustees of Andrew Thompson's
guarded it, and turned a deaf ear to even the request for a loan
there remained over a sum of fourteen pounds, and it was proposed
Among the
XXVI.). punctuation modernised. family resided for many years. should be worth studying by her numerous modern admirers. veneration to the deeds of the sons and daughters of such
who visited Windsor in 1838, mentions that a bridge was then
Another object of these grain depots was to better control the
Brabyn's name appears in 1801-1806 as stationed at
perpetuate his grandfather's bounty. (died 1914), Miss Eliza Arndell. various settlements on their banks three times within nine
M.L.C., holding office up to 1860, when he probably ceased to
In 1879 a substantial observatory of
Wilberforce: William Wilberforce, English statesman,
Riccaby Creek
May, 1856—twenty-eight years, committee. Selkirk, of the Lands Department,
church and school on a site just behind the present School of
One-half of his estate was bequeathed to Governor
Green Hills. Societies
1827-37. horse.). fortified home occupied by Lieut. In the
New South Wales, the Hawkesbury was looked upon as the granary of
four children, Ann, Harriet, William and Elizabeth. interest:—, "News from the Interior.—Windsor—Scots
Marano, 1877-79, Dr. W.Q. scarcely ever is used, so that the river must always be forded,
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