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Series I. Transactions, 1788 - 1845
Volume 6, 1788 (File)
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Premium for shipment of bread-fruit tree from South Sea Islands to West Indies (no.191) (Item f. 333)
Volume 12, 1794 (File)
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Award of gold medal to Capt. W. Bligh for shipment of bread-fruit tree from South Sea Islands to West Indies (Item ff. 305-17)
Volume 16, 24 December 1797 (File)
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A. Anderson. Report on Tahitian bread-fruit tree at Botanical Gardens at St. Vincent, 24 December 1797 (Item ff. 327-32)
Volume 38, 1820 (File)
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Premiums for finest sample of N.S.W. wool and for import of greatest quantity of fine N.S.W. Wool (nos.206-8) (Item f. xxxi)
Volume 40, 1822 (File)
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Premium for finest wine imported from N.S.W. (no.282) (Item f. xxxiv)
Gold medals (Item ff. 230-36)
Awarded to J. Macarthur for finest sample and import of greatest quantity of N.S.W. wool and to Starkey, Buckley and Co. for manufacture of fine cloth from N.S.W. wool...
Silver medal awarded to J. Raine for opening market for Van Diemen's Land wool (Item ff. 237-38)
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Silver medal awarded to J. Raine for importing 400 tons of sea elephant oil from N.S.W. (Item ff. 238-39)
Volume 41, 1822 - 1823 (File)
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Premium for import of greatest quantity of silk from N.S.W. (nos.285-86) (Item f. xxxiv)
Premium for imports (Item f. xxxvi)
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Silver medal awarded to G. Blaxland for import of finest wine from N.S.W (Item ff. 285-89)
Volume 42, 1823 - 1824 (File)
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Gold medal awarded to D. Maclean for cloth manufactured from N.S.W. wool (Item ff. 69-74)
Premium awarded to T. Kent for preparing and importing from N.S.W. extract of Mimosa bark for use of tanners (Item ff. 176-78)
Gold medal awarded to J. Macarthur for import of 80 tons of fine wool from N.S.W (Item ff. 178-80)
Silver medal awarded to H. Macarthur for import of fine wool from N.S.W (Item ff. 180-82)
Articles from N.S.W. presented to Society by R. Wilmot Horton (Item ff. 183-84)
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Letter from W. Salisbury about New Zealand flax (Item ff. 185-86)
Volume 43, 1824 - 1825 (File)
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Silver medal awarded to R. Jones for cloth made from New Zealand flax (Item ff. 83-84)
Gold medal awarded to Petchey and Wood for preparing and importing from Van Diemen's Land 5 tons of extract of Mimosa bark (Item ff. 205-6)
Volume 46, 1827 - 1828 (File)
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Gold medal awarded to G. Blaxland for import of finest wine from N.S.W. (Item ff. 133-35)
Volume 48, 1829 - 1831 (File)
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Gold medal awarded to Sir John Jamison of N.S.W. for method of extirpating stumps of trees (Item ff. 432-38)
Volume 49, 1832 - 1833 (File)
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Gold medal awarded to W.E. Riley for import into N.S.W. of Cachmere-Angora goat (Item ff. 44-52)
Volume 51, 1835 - 1837 (File)
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Silver medal awarded to J. King for discovery in N.S.W. of sand suitable for manufacture of finer kinds of glass (Item ff. 90-92)
Volume 54, 1841 - 1843 (File)
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Gold medal awarded to W. Montgomerie of Singapore for cultivation of nutmegs (Item ff. 38-50)
Abstract of Proceedings and Transactions, 1844 - 1845 (File)
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Gold medal awarded to W. Montgomerie for introduction of gutta percha from Singapore (Item ff. 16-17)
Series II. Committee Minute Books, 26 November 1793 - 30 November 1885
Minute book, 26 November 1793 (File)
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Colonies and Trade, 26 November 1793 (Item ff. 243-47)
Claim by Capt. W. Bligh for shipment of bread-fruit tree from South Sea Islands to West Indies.
Minute book, 6 June 1820 (File)
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Colonies and Trade, 6 June 1820 (Item ff. 357-59)
Establishment of premiums for import of finest sample and greatest quantity of N.S.W. wool.
Minute book, 8 March 1822 - 27 April 1822 (File)
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Manufactures, 19 April 1822 (Item ff. 191-92)
Establishment of premium for finest cloth made from wool from N.S.W.
Colonies and Trade, 8 March 1822 (Item ff. 410-15)
Claim by J. Macarthur for importing greatest quantity of fine wool from N.S.W.
Colonies and Trade, 8 March 1822 (Item ff. 415-17)
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Colonies and Trade, 18 March 1822 (Item ff. 418-20)
Gold medal awarded to J. Macarthur.
Colonies and Trade, 19 March 1822 (Item ff. 421-22)
Silver medal awarded to J. Raine.
Colonies and Trade, 13 April 1822 (Item ff. 423-24)
Establishment of premium for manufacture and import of finest specimen of olive oil from Africa or N.S.W.
Colonies and Trade, 27 April 1822 (Item ff. 425-26)
Establishment of premium for import of finest wine from N.S.W.
Minute book, 14 March 1823 - 31 May 1823 (File)
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Colonies and Trade, 14 March 1823 (Item ff. 392-95)
Silver medal awarded to G. Blaxland for import of finest wine from N.S.W.
Colonies and Trade, 5 April 1823 (Item ff. 396-97)
Claim by T. Kent for manufacture of extract from Mimosa bark in N.S.W.
Colonies and Trade, 31 May 1823 (Item ff. 400-6)
Establishment of new premiums, including import of New Zealand flax, import of tea from N.S.W., import of dried fruits from N.S.W., and import of extract from Mimosa bark from N.S.W...
Colonies and Trade, 25 April 1823 (Item ff. 407-12)
Inquiry by R. Wilmot Horton on value of extract from Mimosa bark imported from N.S.W. by T. Kent.
Minute book, 2 December 1823 - 6 May 1824 (File)
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Manufactures, 1 March 1824 (Item ff. 160-62)
Claim by D. Maclean for manufacture of finest cloth from wool imported from N.S.W.
Colonies and Trade, 2 December 1823 (Item ff. 411-15)
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Colonies and Trade, 17 February 1824 - 6 May 1824 (Item ff. 421-28)
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Minute book, 19 November 1824 - 26 April 1825 (File)
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Colonies and Trade, 19 November 1824 (Item f. 387)
Suggestion by W. Buchanan for premium to encourage import of blue gum wood from N.S.W.
Colonies and Trade, 1 February 1825 (Item f. 397)
Claim by Petchey and Wood of Van Diemen's Land for import of extract of Mimosa for use of tanners.
Colonies and Trade, 12 April 1825 (Item ff. 402-3)
Establishment of premium for import of largest quantity of tobacco from N.S.W.
Colonies and Trade, 26 April 1825 (Item ff. 404-5)
Claim by Petchey and Wood.
Minute book, 27 February 1827 (File)
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Manufactures, 27 February 1827 (Item ff. 152-55)
Presentation by J. Hume of specimens of bark cloth from Sandwich Islands.
Minute book, 19 November 1827 - 10 June 1828 (File)
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Colonies and Trade, 19 November 1827 (Item f. 326)
Claim by B. Broughton of Hobart for import of wine from N.S.W.
Colonies and Trade, 31 March 1828 (Item ff. 335-37)
Claim by G. Blaxland for import of wine from N.S.W...
Colonies and Trade, 10 June 1828 (Item f. 338)
Abolition of premium for growth of tea in N.S.W.
Minute book, 27 November 1830 (File)
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Colonies and Trade, 27 November 1830 (Item ff. 245-48)
Claim by Sir John Jamison of Sydney for best method of extirpating stumps of trees.
Minute book, 5 April 1832 - 12 June 1832 (File)
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Colonies and Trade, 5 April 1832 (Item ff. 257-58)
Award of gold medal to W.E. Riley of N.S.W. for communication on cashmere Angora goats.
Colonies and Trade, 12 June 1832 (Item f. 260)
Abolition of premium for cultivation of New Zealand flax.
Minute book, 10 February 1833 - 20 May 1833 (File)
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Manufactures, 20 May 1833 (Item ff. 112-13)
Claim by J. Thompson for manufacture of cloth from wool imported from Swan River.
Mechanics, 2 May 1833 (Item ff. 239-41)
Letter from Capt. J. Norton on throwing stick of New Holland.
Colonies and Trade, 10 February 1833 (Item f. 273)
Sample of brandy from N.S.W. imported by Major E. Macarthur.
Colonies and Trade, 13 May 1833 (Item f. 275)
Sample of brandy from N.S.W.
Minute book, 20 January 1834 - 17 May 1834 (File)
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Chemistry, 26 April 1834 (Item ff. 51-52)
Discovery by J. King of Sydney of white sand suitable for glass manufacture.
Chemistry, 17 May 1834 (Item ff. 54-55)
Discovery by J. King of white sand.
Colonies and Trade, 20 January 1834 (Item ff. 283-284)
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Minute book, 31 March 1835 (File)
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Chemistry, 31 March 1835 (Item f. 18)
White sand found at Sydney suitable for glass making.
Minute book, 27 February 1836 - 14 May 1836 (File)
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Chemistry, 27 February 1836 (Item ff. 24-26)
Silver medal awarded to J. King for discovery of white sand at Sydney suitable for glass making.
Manufactures, 23 April 1836 (Item ff. 69-71)
Claim by J. Murray for paper made from New Zealand flax.
Manufactures, 14 May 1836 (Item f. 72)
Claim by J. Murray for paper made from New Zealand flax.
Minute book, 23 January 1837 (File)
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Manufactures, 23 January 1837 (Item f. 57)
Claim by J. Murray for paper made from New Zealand flax.
Minute book, 20 November 1837 - 30 November 1837 (File)
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Colonies and Trade, 20 November 1837 (Item ff. 73-74)
Wine produced in N.S.W. sent by Sir John Jamison...
Colonies and Trade, 30 November 1837 (Item ff. 75-76)
Wine produced in N.S.W. sent by Sir John Jamison.
Minute book, 19 March 1842 (File)
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Colonies and Trade, 19 March 1842 (Item ff. 55-59)
Claim by W. Montgomerie for cultivation of nutmegs at Singapore.
Minute book, 30 November 1843 - 13 May 1844 (File)
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Chemistry and Colonies and Trade, 30 November 1843 (Item ff. 20-22)
Specimens of substance called 'Gutta Percha' sent from Singapore by W. Montgomerie.
Chemistry and Colonies and Trade, 13 May 1844 (Item f. 32)
'Gutta Percha' from Singapore.
Colonies and Trade, 21 December 1843 (Item f. 51)
Claim by Lt. Col. E. Macarthur for import of dried fruits and wines from Australia.
Colonies and Trade, 9 May 1844 (Item ff. 56-58)
Claim by E. Macarthur for import of dried fruits and wines.
Minute book, 9 January 1845 - 19 May 1845 (File)
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Agriculture, 19 May 1845 (Item ff. 11-13)
Silver medal awarded to Mrs T. Allam for introduction of bees to New Zealand.
Chemistry, 23 January 1845 (Item ff. 87-88)
Specimens of 'Gutta Percha' from Singapore.
Colonies and Trade, 9 January 1845 (Item ff. 155-60)
Award of gold medal to J. and W. Macarthur for cultivation of wine in Australia.
Minute book, 11 May 1848 (File)
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Chemistry, 11 May 1848 (Item ff. 45-50)
Silver medal awarded to J. Kidd of Sydney for introduction and cultivation of olive oil.
Minute book, 7 June 1850 - 14 June 1850 (File)
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Trade and Manufactures, 7 June 1850 (Item f. 9)
Paper by King on specimens of Australian wine.
Trade and Manufactures, 14 June 1850 (Item f. 11)
Declines to award medal to King for Australian wine.
Minute book, 3 August 1852 (File)
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Institutes, 3 August 1852 (Item ff. 321-23)
Proposed lecture tour by Shilling and Tennant on Australian goldfields.
Minute book, 12 December 1855 (File)
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Institutes, 12 December 1855 (Item f. 503)
Proposed union of colonial societies formed for advancement of literature, science and arts.
Minute book, 19 November 1857 (File)
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Special General Meeting, 19 November 1857 (Item f. 220)
Union of colonial societies for encouragement of arts, manufactures and commerce.
Minute book, 15 May 1867 - 17 June 1868 (File)
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Sub-Committee on Meat, 15 May 1867 (Item f. 187)
Tinned meat from Australia.
Food Committee, 31 May 1867 (Item f. 191)
Import of meat from Queensland.
Food Committee, 14 June 1867 (Item f. 195)
Analysis of meat from Queensland.
Food Committee, 14 December 1867 (Item ff. 229-31)
Tinned meat from Australia.
Food Committee, 18 December 1867 (Item f. 233)
Tinned meat from Australia.
Food Committee, 8 April 1868 (Item f. 291)
Analysis of meat from Queensland.
Food Committee, 17 June 1868 (Item f. 305)
Import of meat from Australia.
Minute book, 3 February 1869 - 9 March 1870 (File)
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Food Committee, 3 February 1869 (Item f. 7)
Claim by Australian Meat Company for medal for inventing means of exporting meat.
Food Committee, 17 March 1869 (Item f. 17)
Report on Australian meat.
Food Committee, 8 December 1869 (Item ff. 41-43)
Meat exported by Melbourne Meat Preserving Company.
Food Committee, 16 February 1870 (Item f. 177)
Beef exported from Queensland.
Food Committee, 9 March 1870 (Item ff. 181-83)
Report on specimens of Australian mutton.
Minute book, 1 February 1871 - 17 December 1873 (File)
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Food Committee, 1 February 1871 (Item f. 35)
Powdered meat from Queensland.
Food Committee, 31 May 1871 (Item ff. 97-99)
Report on meat exported from Victoria.
Food Committee, 15 June 1871 (Item ff. 109-11)
Report on sample of Australian minced meat.
Food Committee, 17 January 1872 (Item f. 217)
Report on dessicated meat from Queensland.
Food Committee, 13 March 1872 (Item f. 247)
Use of Australian meat.
Food Committee, 15 May 1872 (Item f. 303)
Report on tinned meat from Queensland.
Food Committee, 12 June 1872 (Item f. 319)
Export of Australian mutton hams.
Food Committee, 21 June 1872 (Item ff. 327-29)
Report on samples of Australian meat.
Silk Supply Committee, 5 June 1873 (Item f. 476)
Report on cultivation of silk worm from eggs brought from Australia.
Food Committee, 21 November 1873 (Item f. 502)
Experiments in freezing meat from Australia.
Food Committee, 17 December 1873 (Item ff. 520-22)
Report on samples of Australian meat.
Minute book, 26 November 1879 (File)
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Foreign and Colonial Section Committee, 26 November 1879 (Item ff. 186-87)
Establishment of Foreign and Colonial Section.
Minute book, 30 November 1881 (File)
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Foreign and Colonial Section Committee, 30 November 1881 (Item ff. 214-15)
Papers sought on Fitzroy River, Gulf of Carpentaria railway, and other Australian subjects.
Minute book, 20 December 1883 - 30 November 1885 (File)
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Foreign and Colonial Section Committee, 20 December 1883 (Item ff. 143-44)
Papers sought on Australian subjects.
Foreign and Colonial Section Committee, 30 November 1885 (Item ff. 235-36)
Papers sought on Australian subjects, including separation of northern and southern Queensland.
Series III. Correspondence, 28 October 1797 - 18 April 1850
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T. Chapman to S. More, 28 October 1797 (File C11/85)
Value of South Sea seal skins; discovery of method of cleaning fur.
W. Tatham to C. Taylor, 17 April 1802 (File A16/20)
Sends ball of Gomuler yarn from Amboyna suitable for all kinds of cordage.
M. Saunders to F. Whishaw, 9 May 1844 (File B2/155)
Inability of J. Cooper to attend committee meeting to discuss wines of Lt. Col. E. Macarthur.
S. Davonport (Adelaide) to Secretary, 18 April 1850 (File GCP51/2a/36)
Seeks advice on arrangements for transport and receipt of South Australian products for Great Exhibition; importance of Exhibition for remote colonies.
Series IV. Papers, 1844 - April 1845
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F. Whishaw. Description of Gutta Percha from Singapore, 19 March [1844] (File ff. 435-36)
W. Montgomerie. Substance called Gutta Percha found in forest tree in Singapore, 19 March 1845 (File ff. 443-47)
Mary Allom. Introduction of bees to New Zealand, March 1845 - April 1845 (File ff. 624-43)
Read 30 April 1845. Includes 3 letters from Mary Allom to F. Whishaw on cultivation of bees and failure of W. Cotton to take bees to New Zealand.
