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Rev. Robert Knopwood sermon Index: Royal Society Collection
Sermon written by the Rev. Robert Knopwood, (1763-1838) dated 14 Sept 1828. Entitled
'The treacherous nature of flattery', and preached at
Clarence Plains. Tasmania. Written ms.. in large clear hand. RS. 1
Newspaper cuttings c. 1930 - 1950 Index. Royal Society Collection
Miscellaneous newspaper cuttings c. 1930-1950
Cuttings, formerly in 'information' file, arranged
in alphabetical order of subject. mainly from the 1950s,
but also some earlier cuttings.
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Catalogue of Tasmanian Insects Index. Royal Society Collection
Catalogue of Tasmanian insects, Tasmanian Museum, Hobart Town, 1875.
Manuscript catalogue: number, name and place (all Brighton)
in notebook (octavo)
Name E. D. Swan?' written in pencil inside cover
RS.15
List of Tasmanian Fish Index: Royal Society Collection
List of Tasmanian fish by Morton Allport (n.d. c1870-1876). Includes also List of Tasmanian fish sent to Dr. Gunther, British Museum, per ship "Windward", March, 1874 . List of Tasmanian saltwater fish sent to the Royal
Museum of National History, Brussels by Mr. Morton Allport, March,1874
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Theatre Royal Index: Royal Society Collection
Scrapbook of Theatre programmes - news clippings 1949 - 1959
News clippings relating to the reconstruction of the Theatre
Royal, programmes for plays, concerts, etc.
'The Theatre Royal: a brief history' 1837 - 1948,
collected by Mrs. Olive Burns, at one time acting president of the Hobart Repertory Theatre.
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Art Collection Index. Royal Society Collection
Royal Society of Tasmania Art Collection index
RSA M
Records - Index. Royal Society Collection
RECORDS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY OF TASMANIA
1 -9 Council Meeting Minutes 1843-1993.
The first volume begins with the inaugural meeting held on the 14th. october 1843. Annual and General Meeting Minutes are also included in the first three volumes.
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William & John Clark of Cluny, Bothwell Family Papers 1812-1872 Index: Royal Society Collection
William Clark (1769-1851) arrived in Tasmania in 1824 and settled near Bothwell at Cluny, and later acquired other property on the River Jordan at the Hunting Ground, later called Mauriceton .John Clark (1807-1853),the youngest son, came with his father to Tasmania and was Keeper of the Bonded Store in Launceston, Coast Waiter and Searcher at George Town and Police Magistrate at Hobart, Launceston, George Town and later Bothwell. He returned to take over the management of Cluny in 1838. He married Jane Eddie but
had no children. The William and John Clark Papers are an interesting record of a settler family. They include papers concerning the management of the Cluny property, a few papers relating to Bothwell and John Clark's correspondence concerning his work as a magistrate. There are also letters to John Clark from William Bames (1791 ?-1848), brewer of Launceston, 1829-1839; Matthew Curling Friend of Newnham, Port Officer at George Town, 1833-1841, and from Charles Arthur (1808-1884), nephew of and Aide-de-Camp to Lt.-Governor George Arthur, 1827-1829. There are also letters from British army officers' wives and daughters addressed to Jane Clark. Royal Society RS.
Irish exiles 1851-1859 Index: Royal Society Collection
Photocopies of documents relating to the Irish political
prisoners 1851 - 1859
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