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Tasmania. 1826
Newspaper Advertisements Index.

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The following list of names is for those people mentioned in advertisements for the year 1826. Advertisments can be used to determine residencies, occupations, family disharmony, social discord, the creation of civic establishments and reveal the civic and social structure of a region.
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Surname		Firstname 	Reference/Place
Abbott		Edward		'Russells Falls"/reward/lost stock
				-'Weston Lodge" to Let
		Edward		-Ross Market Committee Member
		Edward Jnr	-Ross Market Committee Member
				-to supply wheat/Commissiarat Dept.
Abbott		Major		Dinner held for/Launceston
Able		Wm snr		lost note of Hand
				-inn to Let.
Aitken		James		Ross Association formed/Fair held
Allison		Capt		Sandy Bay farm 4 sale
				-Tasmania Turf Club
Anderson	Miss		'Roxburgh Castle" educational inst.
Angus		Robert		appointed Constable
Anstey		Thos		Ross Association formed/Fair held
				-Tasmanian Game Association member
				-reward/stolen sheep
Archer		T		Tasmania Turf Club member
				-appt Coroner for VDL.
				-committee for Youth Education Inst
		Thos		-Ross Market Committee Member
		Joseph		-Ross Market Committee Member
Athorn		W		Repository and Livery Stables
Axford		Thomas		"Thorp Farm"./wheat for sale.
Austin		James		meat contract for Commissiarat Dept
		J		Roseneath/sheep to be sold.
		J		Ferry/bullock for sale.
Ayres		Ann		grant of Land to be claimed
Ayres		J		leaving colony/PN
Ayton		P		meat contract for Commissiarat Dept

Balfour		Lt Col.		received new appointment
Ballantyne	D		grant of Land to be claimed
		Duncan		-establish Elizabeth Town market
Barclay		Andrew		meat contract for Commissiarat Dept
				-Trafalger Farm/cattle sale. (2)
Barker		Richard		800 acre farm to Let/The Pass
				-trespass caution/Macquarie Plains
				-to supply wheat/Commissiarat Dept.
		R		trespass caution/New Norfolk.
Barnard		C		grant of Land to be claimed
Barnes		Mr		Innkeeper
Barnes		William		signed Address to Lt .Col.Balfour
Basstian	N		Bakers Shop/To Let or Sell.
Beaumont	Mr		removed as Supt.of Prison Barracks.
Beck		Joseph		to supply fuel/Commissariat Dept.
Begent		Eli		to supply wheat/Commissariat Dept.
				-grant of Land to be claimed
Begent		Mr		Tea Tree Brush farm to be sold up.
Bell		Andrew		Builder/Hobart house for sale.
Bent		A		please present claims
				2 farms to let/8 Mile Stone.
Bethune 	& Long		Ships Agents/Hobart
Bethune		Robert		to England/PN
Bethune		W.A		attending dinner for Major Abbott
				-friends of Gvr Sorrell/attended dinner
				-attends public dinner for Gellibrand
				-Derwent Whaling Club/reward 1st whale
				-appointed Director of Bank of VDL
				-'Rosny" Estate to Let
Bethune		& Grant		name change
Bilton		Mr		VDL Aux.Missionary Society member.
Bingham		J		grant of Land to be claimed
Bisdee		Mr		sheep for sale.
Birrell		Mr		former store in Launceston let out.
		Andrew		-signed Address to Lt .Col.Balfour
		A		-committee for Youth Education Inst
Blackwell 's	Tannery		for sale.
Blythe		Wm		dcd/Jericho/estate admin.
Bonnelly	William		appointed Constable/Launceston
Bostock		Robert		meat supplier/Commissariat Dept.
Boultbee	Mr		lost Note of Hand.
Bowden		Joseph		'Lamb Inn' Cricket Match
Bowden		Matthew		Roseneath/Jericho farm 4 Sale
Boyd		Mr		Hobart/Hedges & Tress for sale.
Boyes		Geo Thos W	appointed D.A.C of Accounts
Boyle		H		reward/horse shot.
Brest		Arthur		grant of Land to be claimed
Bridger		Ann		New Norfolk farm/trespass caution
Briggs		John		agent for Edward Abbott
				-attending dinner for Major Abbott
				-to supply wheat/Commissariat Dept.
				-forgery caution
				-Tasmania Turf Club member
Briggs		Captain		horses raced/Jericho
Brownlaw	R		departing for Sydney
Brough		B		to supply vegies/Commissariat Dept.
Broughton	Me		Newtown/goats for sale.
Browne		William Horat	appointed Constable/Launceston
				-dismissed as Constable
Bryan		S		grant of Land to be claimed
Bryan		Wm		-signed Address to Lt .Col.Balfour
Bryant		F & E		wine bottles wanted
Bryant		E		Tasmania Turf Club member
Bryant		F		Ross Association formed/Fair held
				-Tasmania Turf Club member
Bryant		Francis		Ross Association formed/Fair held
				-"Friendly Farm"/trespass caution
				--Ross Market Committee Member
Bryant		Jas & Edw	stallion imported from England
				-Reward/missing stock
Bryant		James		Ross Association formed/Fair held
				-Tasmania Turf Club member
Buchanan	A		to supply wheat/Commissiarat Dept.
Buckingham	R		grant of Land to be claimed
Bucknell	Mr & Mrs & fam	passengers to Tasmania/testimonial
Bunster		Mr		Hobart/Wharf Stores opened
Burn		David		-establish Elizabeth Town market
Burn		George		to supply wheat/Commissariat Dept.
Burns		J		meat contract for Commissiarat Dept
Burrett		John		appointed Col.Secty. and Registrar.
Bush		D.W		New Norfolk/stray cattle/reward
Butler		G		proctor for Thomas Devine.
Butter		G		apptd to collect debts for G Butter.
Butter		Mr		moved offices.

Cameron		D		grant of Land to be claimed
Campbell	Robert jnr	Sydney./partner to Thomas Williams
Capon		Thomas		appointed Chief Constable
Cartwright	G		625a farm 4 Sale/Coal River
Cartwright	George		Solicitor/partnership dissolved
				-attending dinner for Major Abbott
				-applies for Bank Solicitor position
				-friends of Gvr Sorrell/attends dinner
Cartwright	& Ross		claims to Maurice Smith
Carvosso	Rev.B		Wesleyan Sunday School Union
Cash		S		Liverpool St Hobt/Advt
Cassidy		John		to supply wheat/Commissariat Dept.
Chafey		Thomas		reward/Letter disgracing family.
Champion 	& Co		Merchants/Hobt/Advt
Champion	F		600 sheep for sale.
				-River Clyde/grant of land 4 sale
				-partnership dissolved
				--attends public dinner for Gellibrand
		Fredk		-sale of shop goods
				-unclaimed goods to be sold up.
				-dissolved business as merchant
Champion	V		Derwent Whaling Club/reward 1st whale
Chapman		Thomas		grant of Land to be claimed
Charlton	A		600 sheep for sale
				--signed Address to Lt .Col.Balfour
				-horse raced Jericho races
				-partnership dissolved
				-Macquarie Rvr Presb.Church to be est
				-Tamar Supply Mills
				-Supply Flour Wharehouse/Laun/Advt.
				-dissolved merchantile business
Claiborne	Rev.R		"Classical Education" Mt Pleasant
Clarke		John		TeaTree Brush/reward/stolen stock
Clarke		G.C		attending dinner for Major Abbott
Clarke		Mrs.G.C		governess Wanted/Carfield House.
Clarke		Mr		VDL Aux.Missionary Society member.
Clarke		William		appointed JP for VDL.
Clearly	 ?	M.A		grant of Land to be claimed
Clydesdale	George		Muddy Plains 30a farm to Let/Sell
Clymer		Mr and Mrs	passengers to Tasmania/testimonial
Collicott	Mr		English Grasses for sale.
Collicott	John Thos	obtainted Auctioneers Licence
				-'Carrington farm" agent/produce
				-Ross Association formed/Fair held
				-Store to be Let.
Colton		Rev.C.C		books wanted to purchase
Cook		Mr		Murray St house 4 sale.
Cook		W		earthenware for sale
Cook		Wm		-attends excessive forged notes meet.
Cox		Mr		Steward for Jericho Races
Cox		J.E		Ross Association formed/Fair held
				-house and cattle sale.
				-obtained Auctioneers Licence.
Cox		Jas		Tasmania Turf Club member
				--committee for Youth Education Inst
Cox		John.Edw	Tasmania Turf Club member
Crocket		Dr		Hobart/moved premises
Crowther	Mr		surgeon/Hobt/moving premises
				-surgeon/advt.
Curr		Edward		VDL Co - Clerk Wanted
				-Surgeon wanted for VDL co.
				-shares available for VDL Co.
				-Mechanics wanted
				-tenders 4 supplies available.
Curr		Mrs		Patroness for Hobart Town Concert
Curtain		Lt.Jos		appointed J.P for VDL.

D'Arcy		John		appointed J.P for VDL.
Dappotts	David		Hatmaker/Hobart.
Davidson	R		meat contract for Commissiarat Dept
		Robert		'Glen Morag'/reward/stolen sheep
Davidson	W		grant of Land to be claimed
Davis		J		grant of Land to be claimed
Davis		Osr		appointed Constable/Launc
Dawes		Fredk		Jericho/solicitor/
				-ex Brick house to let.
Dean		J		to supply Bread/Commissariat Dept.
Deane		J.P		'Waterloo Stores'/merchant/advt			
				-Macquarie St house for sale.
				-meat contract for Commissiarat Dept
				-obtainted Auctioneers Licence
				-attends excessive forged notes meet.
				-jewells left with him 1823 to be sold
				-store sale
DeGuillern	Mrs		Patroness for Hobart Town Concert
Dell		John		appointed Constable/Launceston
Deprose		T		grant of Land to be claimed
				(see also Diprose)
Desailly	F		partnership dissolution
Devine		Thomas		G.Butler his Proctor.
Diprose		Mr		resigned as Chief Dist Constable.
Dixon		Thomas		Innkeeper
Dixon		R		departing for Sydney
Dodsworth	Ralph		apptd.Principal Overseer Maria Island
Donaldson	John		Boot & Shoemaker/advt.
Donnes		J		grant of Land to be claimed
Dowdell		Wm		grant of Land to be claimed
Downward	Richard		re endorsement of Promissory Notes
Dry		Richard		meat supplier/Commissariat Dept.
				-committee for Youth Education Inst
Dudgeon		& Bell		Brewers/Hobart/Barley wanted
Dunne		Mr		'Verandah Stores"/Merchant/advt
Dunn		Mr		house robbed Hobart/reward offered

Eddie		Mr		Merchant/Hobart/Advt.
Elliott		Mr		VDL Aux.Missionary Society member.
Espie		George		to supply wheat/Commissariat Dept.
		G		VDL Aux.Missionary Society member.
				to supply barley/Commissariat Dept.
Evans		G		opened pastry shop/Hobart
Evans		Miss		passengers to Tasmania/testimonial

Facey		P		VDL Aux.Missionary Society member.
Farall		Patk		note caution
Fawkner		J.jnr		offers prize in Best Marksmen comp.
				-opens Cornwall House.
				-farm purchase caution.
				-opens Cornwall hotel.
				--to supply vegies/Commissiarat Dept
Fenning		Tristam		appointed Keeper of Campbelltown
				gaol.
Ferguson	Joshua		"please present claims"
				-InnKeeper
Feutrill	Theolphus	appointment not yet taken place.
Field		J.T		Tasmania Turf Club member
Field		J.T		grant of Land to be claimed
Field		Wm		meat contract for Commissiarat Dept
Fitzgerald	Mrs		opens day school for children.
				widow of schoolmaster
Flaxmore	George		Sandy bay farm To Let
Fleming		Patk		"Prospect"/farm 4 Sale
Fletcher	J		resigned as watchman/Hobt.
Fletcher	Thomas		grant of Land to be claimed
Frankland	Sarah		Power of Attorney to J.H.Reibey
Frankland	Capt.G.J	re estate administration
French		Edward		-to supply fuel/Commissiarat Dept
Fogharty	Michael		appointed Constable.
Forster		C		grant of Land to be claimed
Foster		John		Macquarie River/reward/bullock shot
Fox		Mr A		house and smiths tools for sale.
Fraser		S		Tailor & Draper/Advt
Frazier		George		deed to Golbourn St sale.
Frazier		Wm		grant of Land to be claimed
Frost		Mr		Pittwater/reapers wanted
Fullerton	William		appointed Chief District Constable
				-re Hamilton Wallace

Gadsby		J		grant of Land to be claimed
Gage		J.O		"Old Beach"/strayed stock
				-to supply wheat/Commissiarat Dept.
Gardiner	J		Secty/Bank of VDL/adverts.
Gardiner	Mr		VDL Aux.Missionary Society member.
Garrett		Mr		replaced as Overseer/Maria Island
Garrett		R		Tasmanian Game Association member
Garth		Richard		Pittwater/missing stock
Gatenby		Andrew		appointed Chief Dist.Constable.
				-appointed Poundkeeper/Lennox
Gavin		Roger		cattle purchase caution
Gavin		Mr		dismissed as Constable
Geils'		Town		farm for sale.
Geiss		A		"Black Brush"/cattle strayed/
				-VDL Aux.Missionary Society member.
Gellibrand	Joseph Tice	suspended from duties.
				-dinner held for.
				-contractor wanted to build house
				-VDL Aux.Missionary Society member.
				-reward/missing mare
Genders		Joseph		reward/missing sheep
Gibson		David		meat supplier/Commissariat Dept.
Gibson		John		to supply wheat/Commissariat Dept.
Gilles		Lewis		Tasmania Turf Club member
				-Ross Market/granted land for:
Gilles		Mr		Ross Association formed/Fair held
Gilligan	James		"BreakoDay plains"/sheep sale.
Ginn		William		grant of Land to be claimed
Gleadow		J.W		Ross Association formed/Fair held
Glover		C		Sorrell house to Let/Sell
				-Candlemaker/moved premises
				-Hobt/house for sale.
				-Boarding House opened
				-boarding rooms available.
Glover		W.H		90 acre farm/Trespass Caution
				-appointed J.P for V.D.L
Goodridge	C.M		relinquished Compton ferry.
Graham		Peter		"Dunsyne"/solicitor
Gray		William		South Esk/cattle missing/reward
Gregson		T.G		friends of Gvr Sorrell/attended dinner
Gregson		J.T		Tasmania Turf Club member
Gordon		James		appt Coroner for VDL.
Gordon		J		VDL Aux.Missionary Society member.
Gordan		Mr		steward for Jericho races
Gough		W.H		apptd.Keeper of the Gaol.
Grant		James		Watches/Jewellery for sale/Hobt
Green		George		Lost Note of Hand.
Green 		Hugh		absent from employer
Gregson		T.H		Tasmanian Game Association member
Gribble		Nichol		grant of Land to be claimed
Griffiths	Valentine	to supply wheat/Commissariat Dept.
				-grant of Land to be claimed (2)
Grimes		James		grant of Land to be claimed
Guest		W		Inn Keeper
Gunn		Lt		appointed Superintendant of Prison
				Barracks at  Hobart
				-resigned.
				-VDL Aux.Missionary Society member.
Gunning		G.W		VDL Aux.Missionary Society member.
				-to supply wheat/Commissiarat Dept.
				-will take sheep 'On Thirds".
Guy		Benjamin	lost bank note

Hames		John		Hobart/poundkeeper
				-resigned as poundkeeper.
Hames		R		grant of Land to be claimed
Hamilton	Mrs		Patroness for Hobart Town Concert
Hannaway	J		grant of Land to be claimed
Hardwicke	C.B		Tasmania Turf Club member
Hardwicke	Charles		resigned as Chief Dist.Constable
Harris		J		grant of Land to be claimed
Harrison	John		30yo/convict tailor/reward for.
Harrison	Peter		partnership dissolution
Harrison	Robt		Ross Association formed/Fair held
Haydon		Martin		grant of Land to be claimed
Headlam		J		grant of Land to be claimed
Headlam		John		-signed Address to Lt .Col.Balfour
Headlam		Mr		Tamar House Boarding School/moved.
Heywood		Samuel		meat contract for Commissiarat Dept
Heywood		Samuel		-establish Elizabeth Town market
Hill		S		Ross Association formed/Fair held
Hill		William		poundkeeper/Campbell Town
				-grant of Land to be claimed
				-Inn for sale.
Hobler		George		"Killyfaddy"/Reward/Missing stock
Hodges		G		grant of Land to be claimed
Hodgson		E		horse found/please claim.
				-reward/missing sheep
				-Lovely Banks/8 men wanted
Hodgson		Mr		horse raced/Jericho races
Hogan		P.G		grant of Land to be claimed
Hone		Joseph		apptd. Attorney General
				-VDL Aux.Missionary Society member.
Hone		Mrs		Patroness for Hobart Town Concert
Hood		Dr		agent for Mr Frost
				-fencers wanted/tender
Hood		Mr		"Black Brush" farm To Let.100acres.
				-100 acre farm 4 sale/Iron Creek
				-to acre farm 4 sale/Pittwater.
Hood		S		attending dinner for Major Abbott
				-Dairy land to Let.
				-90 acre farm to Let
				-closing Agency Accounts
Hood		Samuel		friends of Gvr Sorrell/attended dinner
Hopkins		Mr		Merchant/advt
Hopkins		H		VDL Aux.Missionary Society member.
Hopkins		Henry		-attends excessive forged notes meet.
Horne		B		"Chiswick"/Rams 4 Sale.
				-Ross Association formed/Fair held
Horne		Benjamin	Ross Association formed/Fair held
				-Tasmania Turf Club member
Hotman		Madam de'	& family/departing for Sydney
Houshold	Robert		obtainted Auctioneers Licence
				-Merchant/Hobt
Hull		Geo		-committee for Youth Education Inst
Huran		Charles		grant of Land to be claimed
Hume		James		Ross Association formed/Fair held

Jackson		Bartholomew	arrived c1818/unclaimed box.
Jebb		Capt		40th Regt/household goods sale
Jeffreys	Charles		Estate Administration.
Jeffreys	Jane (widow)	re Estate Administration of Charles
Jellicoe	Henry		Ross Association formed/Fair held
Jermott		Mr		Hobart Land & House 4 sale.
Jemott		William		reward/attempt to kill his bull.
Johnson		John		appointed Keeper of Hobart Pound.
Jones		Benjamin	reward/missing sheep
Jones		John		Brighton/30a farm to Let/Sell

Kean		Mr		former farm to let near Launc.
Kearney		Catherine	cattle purchase caution
Kearney		Mrs		milk 4 sale/advt
Kearney		T		meat contract for Commissiarat Dept
Kearney		William		to supply barley/Commissariat Dept.
Keelan		Mr		Pittwater/property to be sold up
Kelly		James		Derwent Whaling Club/reward 1st whale
				-"Rock House" to Let/Hobart
Kelman		W.D		Ross Association formed/Fair held
Kemp 		& Co		merchants/Advt.
Kemp		& Co		to supply wheat/Commissiarat Dept.
				-to supply oil/Commissariat Dept.
Kemp		A.F		friends of Gvr Sorrell/attended dinner
				-appointed Director of Bank of VDL
Kemp		George		reward/horse stolen 1825.
				-Tasmania Turf Club member
Kemp		Mrs		Patroness for Hobart Town Concert
Ker		David		"Roxborough House'/Hobart/merchant
				-retiring from business/sale.
				-sale.
Kermode		Mr		Hobart town land trespass caution
Kermode		William		meat supplier/Commissariat Dept.
Kettle		Robert		grant of Land to be claimed
Kimberly	Sarah		re Dan Stanfields estate admin.
Kimberly	Wm		Bagdad/stock impounded.
				-to supply wheat/Commissariat Dept.
				-Salt Plains farm trespass caution
Kindsey		Jonathan	Macquarie River/reward/stolen stock
Kirkwood	T		Acting Engineer/re Govt Tenders.

Lackey		Michael		meat supplier/Commissariat Dept.
				-to supply wheat/Commissariat Dept.
Lakeland	John		to supply barley/Commissariat Dept.
Landale		J		-committee for Youth Education Inst
Langford	George		"Wiltshire House"/merchant/advt.
Laughton	Capt.J		 apprentices wanted.
Laveis		Miss		passenger to Tasmania/testimonial
Lawrence	W.R		-committee for Youth Education Inst
Lawson		J		grant of Land to be claimed
Leake		John		unclaimed letter
Lee		Michael		Land trespass caution.
Lempriere	Thomas		chairman/Spanish Dollar value meet.
Lempriere	T		General Agent
Lette		Peter		-signed Address to Lt .Col.Balfour
				-assistant wanted.
				-'Curramore'/sheep stolen
Lewis		Thomas		Laun/former store sale
Lindsay		W		house to Let/Hobart
Little		James		appointed Constable
Loane		R.W		"Carrington"/trespass caution
Lord		David		meat contract for Commissiarat Dept
				-Tasmanian Game Association member
				-re endorsement of Promissory Notes
				-reward/stolen sheep/Blue Hills.
Lord		Maria		-Hobart/Storekeeper/advt
				--attends excessive forged notes meet.
Lord		S		grant of Land to be claimed
				-merchant/Sale/Hobt
Lyttleton	Wm		meat contract for Commissiarat Dept

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