March

Tuesday 2d. March 1813 ! —
Went to and spent this day at Parramatta to look at the Works carrying on there; and returned to Sydney on Wedy. morning the 3d. of March! —

Thursday 11. March 1813 !
The first Public Fair ever held in this Territory, by regular authority, was held this day at Parramatta at the Public Market Place for the Sale of Horses, Horned Cattle & Sheep, and was numerously attended, with a great Show of Cattle. — I went up to Parramatta on Wednesday and returned again to Sydney on Friday morning.

Source
Macquarie, Lachlan. Memoranda & Related Papers. 22 December 1808-14 July 1823.
Original held in the Mitchell Library, Sydney.
ML Ref: A772 56 f. [Microfilm Reel CY301 Frame #62].