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Bibliography

Primary Sources:

Guides
  • Guide to the Papers of Lachlan Macquarie and the Macquarie Family in the Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales.
    Prepared by Warwick Hirst. Sydney: Library Council of New South Wales, 1990.

    Also available online as two (2) PDF documents on the State Library of NSW website:
    Guide to the Papers of Lachlan Macquarie and the Macquarie Family 1787-1836.
    www.sl.nsw.gov.au/picman
    [Search for Macquarie Papers]
  • Index to the Papers of the New South Wales Colonial Secretary 1788 - 1825: Handbook.
    Sydney: Archives Authority of New South Wales, 1989. (Guide to the State Archives of New South Wales No. 30).

    Also available online: Index to the Colonial Secretary Papers 1788 - 1825
    www.records.nsw.gov.au/indexes/colsec/

Manuscripts in the Mitchell Library (ML)
[State Library of New South Wales, Sydney.]

  • Lachlan Macquarie Papers:
    Journals 1787 - 1824.
    Letterbooks 1793 - 1810; 1822 - 1823.
    Correspondence 1809 - 1822.
    [ML Ref: A768 - A802]
  • Elizabeth Macquarie:
    Journal: 1809.
    [ML Ref: C126]

Other MSS and Published Primary Sources:
(Includes reprints and facsimile editions)
ATKINSON, James An Account of the State of Agriculture and Grazing in New South Wales. Sydney: Sydney University Press, 1975 [facsimile edition]. First published London, J. Cross, 1826.

Census of New South Wales, November 1828. (Eds.) Malcolm R. Sainty and Keith A Johnson. Sydney: Library of Australian History, 1980.

A Documentary History of the Illawarra: South Coast Aborigines 1770 - 1850. Compiled by Michael Organ. Wollongong Aboriginal Education Unit, Wollongong University, 1990.

The Evidence of the Bigge Reports: New South Wales under Governor Macquarie. Selected and edited by John Ritchie. Melbourne: Heinemann, 1971. [2 vols.]

FINUCANE, James.Distracted Settlement: New South Wales after Bligh: from the journal of Lieutenant James Finucane 1808-1810. (ed.) Anne-Maree Whitaker. Carlton South, Vic.: The Miegunyah Press, 1998.

Fourteen Journeys over the Blue Mountains of New South Wales 1813-1841. (ed.) George Mackaness. Sydney: Hotwitz and Grahame Book Co., 1965.

FREYCINET, Louis de, Voyage autour du monde. English. Selections Reflections on New South Wales 1788-1839.
[Translated into English by Thomas Cullity et al.]
Potts Point, N.S.W.: Hordern House, 2001.

FREYCINET, Rose Marie de, A Woman of Courage: the journal of Rose de Freycinet on her Voyage around the World 1817-1820. Translated and edited by Marc Serge Riviere. Canberra: National Library of Australia, 1996.

General Muster of New South Wales: 1814. (ed.) Carol J. Baxter. Sydney: Society of Australian Genealogists, 1987.

Historical Records of Australia. [HRA] Series I, III, and IV. Sydney: Commonwealth Parliament, 1914 -1925.

Historical Records of New South Wales. [HRNSW] Sydney: Government Printer, 1892 -1901, 7 vols.

KNOPWOOD, Robert, The Diary of the Reverend Robert Knopwood, 1803-1838: first chaplain of Van Diemen's Land.
(ed.) Mary Nicholls. Launceston: Tasmanian Historical Research Association, 1977.

MACQUARIE, Lachlan. Journals of his Tours in New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land, 1810 -1822. Sydney: Library Council of New South Wales, 1956.

MANN, D.D.Present Picture of New South Wales. London: John Booth, 1811. [Facsimile reprint: Sydney: John Ferguson in association with Royal Australian Historical Society, 1979].

Newcastle As A Convict Settlement: the evidence before J.T. Bigge in 1819-1821. (ed.) J.W. Turner. Newcastle: Newcastle Public Library, 1973, [Newcastle History Monographs No. 7].

New South Wales Pocket Almanack, for the year of Our Lord 1814. Sydney: G.Howe, 1814.

"Report and a Letter relating to the State of the Colony of New South Wales 1828." (477) Vol XXI. (Printed by The House of Commons 25 June 1828). Reprinted in British Parliamentary Papers. Colonies: Australia 3. Sessions 1816-1830. pp.325 -392. Shannon, Ireland, 1970.

Report of the Commissioner of Inquiry into the State of the Colony of New South Wales. (House of Commons Paper 448, 19 June1822 ). Adelaide: Libraries of South Australia, 1966 [Australiana Facsimile Editions No.68].

Report of the Commissioner of Inquiry on the Judicial Establishments of New South Wales, and Van Diemen's Land. (House of Commons Paper 33, 21 February1823 ). Adelaide: Libraries of South Australia, 1966 [Australiana Facsimile Editions No.69].

Report of the Commissioner of Inquiry, on the State of Agriculture and Trade in the Colony of New South Wales. (House of Commons Paper 136, 13 March 1823 ). Adelaide: Libraries of South Australia, 1966 [Australiana Facsimile Editions No. 70].

SKOTTOWE, Thomas. The Skottowe Manuscript: Thomas Skottowe's select specimens from nature of the birds, animals, &c. &c. of New South Wales, collected and arranged by Thomas Skottowe, Esq., Newcastle, New South Wales, 1813. (ed). Tim Bonyhady. Sydney: David Ell Press & Hordern House, 1988.

The Voyage of Captain Bellingshausen to the Antarctic Seas 1819-1821. Translated from the Russian. (ed.) Frank Debenham. Hakluyt Society, 1945. [Second Series: Vols. 1-2)
[See Vol. 1 pp. 160-166, 182-193; Vol. 2 pp.318-358.


Contemporary Books, Newspapers and Periodicals:
GRAHAM, Maria Dundas (Lady Maria Callcott). Journal of a Voyage to Brazil, and Residence there during part of the years 1821, 1822, 1823. New York: Frederick A. Praeger, 1969 (reprint).

GRAHAM, Maria Dundas (Lady Maria Callcott). Journal of a Residence in Chile during the year 1822; and a Voyage from Chile to Brazil in 1823. New York: Frederick A. Praeger, 1969 (reprint).

MOORE, John Hamilton. The New Practical Navigator; being an epitome of navigation &c.,&c. London: Robinson, Longman and Rees, 1800.

The Naval Chronicle: containing a general and biographical history of the Royal Navy of the United Kingdom &c. &c. London: 1799 -1818 [40 vols.]

The New London Universal Gazetteer or Alphabetical Geography: in which are described the natural and political divisions and remarkable places on the globe under a geographical nomenclature &c.,&c. London: G. Virtue, 1831 (6th edition).

Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser.
Sydney: 1803 -

Hobart Town Gazette and Southern Reporter. Hobart: 1816-1819.
[Facsimile reproduction, Hobart: Platypus, 1965-1967].


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