Australian & Colonial (#432) Closed Auction Info PDF Prices Realized View ▼ Items per page 102550100 Sort by DefaultTime LeftLot#Lot NameNewestHighest PriceLowest PriceBidsViews Filter By Categories Category match ANY of the aboveALL of the above Featured Exclude closed lots Price Lot Number Results: Viewing items 1-86 of 86. Previous|1|Next Lot 324 TURNBULL, John A Voyage round the World, in the years 1800, 1801, 1802, 1803, in 1804 View details Quantity2Estimate$300 - $500Price Realized$280StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 325 Acts of Parliament & Reports: 1812 - 1861 View details Quantity7Estimate$300 - $500StatusCLOSED! Lot 326 REID, Thomas Two Voyages to New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land View details Estimate$500 - $750Price Realized$420StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 327 Sir Robert Peel refuses the extension of the Royal Mercy to John Miller, a prisoner "under sentence of Transportation on board the Hulks": 7 June 1823 mss signed letter from Peel at "Whitehall" to a John Buchanan View details Estimate$300 - $500Price Realized$240StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 328 JOHN BULL [Newspaper] January 18, 1824 [London, 8pp] View details Estimate$75 - $100StatusCLOSED! Lot 329 CAPPER, John HenryTwo Reports of John Henry Capper, Esq. Superintendent of Ships and Vessels Employed for the Confinement of Offenders Under Sentence of Transportation: dated 16th July 1825.[London, House of Commons. 1826.] 11pp. Folio. British Parliamentary Paper. HC36. Contains lists of convict hulks at Portsmouth, Gosport, Sheerness, Chatham, Woolwich & Deptford with numbers of convicts. Summaries of work performed, health etc. View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusCLOSED! Lot 330 Jean MOFFATT - Transported for 14 years: Between 1824 and 1837 the convict ship, Sir Charles Forbes, made 4 voyages to Australia to deliver convicts to Van Diemen's Land (3 voyages) and Botany Bay. View details Estimate$500 - $750StatusCLOSED! Lot 331 BRIDGET MAGAHAN had a bad temper and liked a drink: Magahan's Convict Record indicates that, following her trial at Middlesex in May 1827, where she was found guilty of larceny, Magahan was sentenced to be transported for 7 years, View details Estimate$400 - $600Price Realized$300StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 332 The Hobart Town Gazettes 1828 - 1845 View details Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$150StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 333 PAPERS EXPLANATORY OF THE CHARGES BROUGHT AGAINST LIEUT. GEN. DARLING BY WILLIAM CHARLES WENTWORTH, ESQPublished by The House of Commons, London, July 1830.60pp. Folio, in recent binding. An extremely fine fresh copy. British Parliamentary Paper HC586. Ferguson 1355. View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusCLOSED! Lot 334 POLICE GAZETTE; OR, HUE AND CRY. Published by AuthorityA group of six editions, 1831 - 1834, published in London. View details Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$150StatusSold Lot 335 WHATELY, Richard Thoughts on Secondary Punishments, in a Letter to Earl Grey[B. Fellowes, London, 1832] View details Estimate$150 - $200StatusCLOSED! Lot 336 THE ALARMING HISTORY OF ABRAHAM CRABTREE - VAN DIEMEN'S LAND & NORFOLK ISLAND View details Estimate$2,000 - $2,500StatusCLOSED! Lot 337 Awaiting Departure: "Expecting to go away every day…" 20 April 1833 mss letter from Robert Erskine at "Newgate Northside" [Prison] to his correspondent in Clerkenwell. View details Estimate$500 - $750Price Realized$380StatusSold Lot 338 A NEW SOUTH WALES CONDITIONAL PARDON View details Estimate$800 - $1,000Price Realized$1,300StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 339 Elizabeth Cheatham - sentenced to death; transported for life: 5 November 1833 mss letter (2pp) written to her parents from the Chester City Gaol where she was being held pending removal to the hulks prior to transportation. View details Quantity2Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Price Realized$1,400StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 340 IF YOU WISH TO SEE YOUR DAUGHTER….: 28 June 1834 final autographed letter to Thomas Cheatham (father of Elizabeth Morris) from George Jepson, Governor of Chester City Gaol View details Estimate$500 - $750StatusCLOSED! Lot 341 The Assignment System at work: 19 June 1838 printed Memorandum (sent as an OPSO letter with Crowned FREE postmark) from the Principal Superintendent's Office completed in mss regarding the convict John HOLMAN View details Estimate$600 - $800Price Realized$450StatusSold Lot 342 A TICKET-OF-LEAVE TO LOOK FOR WORK View details Estimate$500 - $750Price Realized$420StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 343 MACONOCHIE, Alexander (Capt.) Australiana. Thoughts on Convict Management and other subjects connected with the Australian Penal Colonies. View details Estimate$500 - $750Price Realized$340StatusSold Lot 344 NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENTARY PAPERS: View details Quantity6Estimate$100 - $150Price Realized$140StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 345 A CONVICT DEPARTMENT PROBATION PASS circa 1840 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusCLOSED! Lot 346 THE WOEFUL TALE OF GEORGE NEAL, CONVICT: View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusCLOSED! Lot 347 A PROSTITUTE & MURDERER TRANSPORTED FOR LIFE: The convict record of Eliza McILVEENE View details Estimate$500 - $750Price Realized$300StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 348 BROWNING, Colin Arrott, M.D.ENGLAND's EXILES View details Estimate$250 - $350Price Realized$160StatusSold Lot 349 MARY LEIGH or LEE or GANGELL or MURPHY - FREE SETTLER or CONVICT: View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusCLOSED! Lot 350 The Convict Record of JOHN TAYLOR, transported for 10 years for burglary View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Price Realized$700StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 351 WILLIAM & ALICE GET MARRIED - VAN DIEMEN'S LAND 1842: View details Estimate$500 - $750StatusCLOSED! Lot 352 A NEW SOUTH WALES TICKET-OF-LEAVE View details Estimate$500 - $750Price Realized$1,200StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 353 WAIT, Benjamin Letters From Van Dieman's Land, Written During Four Years Imprisonment For Political Offences Committed in Upper Canada. View details Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$140StatusSold Lot 354 FREDERICK KALMUS (KALMERS) - TRANSPORTED FOR 15 YEARS FOR "CUTTING AND WOUNDING": View details Estimate$500 - $750StatusCLOSED! Lot 355 AN UNCONDITIONAL FREE PARDON FOR TIMOTHY LEE: View details Estimate$2,000 - $2,500Price Realized$1,600StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 356 JAMES KING STOLE MY PANTS: View details Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$600StatusSold Lot 357 A ROBBERY AT PORT ARTHUR in 1844: View details Estimate$400 - $600Price Realized$1,000StatusSold Lot 358 A FREE PARDON FOR WILLIAM LACKEY: November 1844 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,250Price Realized$700StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 359 A TICKET-OF-LEAVE FOR MYLES KEENAN: View details Estimate$500 - $750Price Realized$400StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 360 HODGKINSON, Clement Australia from Port MacQuarie to Moreton Bay; with Description of the Natives, Their Manners and Customs; the Geology, Natural Productions, Fertility, and Resources of That Region; first Explored and Surveyed By Order of the Colonial Government.[T. and W. Boone, London, 1845] 1st ed., 243 pp with engraved plates and map. View details Estimate$500 - $750Price Realized$3,200StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 361 PRINCIPAL SUPERINTENDANT CONVICT OFFICE NEW SOUTH WALES circa 1845 brass handstamp with wooden handle and brass ring. View details Estimate$1,000 - $2,000Price Realized$3,200StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 362 A CONDITIONAL PARDON signed by QUEEN VICTORIA: Andrew Munro, "now under Sentence of Transportation in Millbank Prison, he having been convicted of felony at Perth in April 1846…" is the beneficiary View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000StatusCLOSED! Lot 363 BOOTED OFF NORFOLK ISLAND FOR BEING INTOXICATED: 2 October 1846 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Price Realized$2,500StatusSold Lot 364 A FREE PARDON FOR JOSEPH TAYLOR: December 1846 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Price Realized$1,400StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 365 A CONDITIONAL PARDON FOR MARY ANN BEDDOWDecember 1846 Van Diemen's Land Conditional Pardon on vellum, signed by Charles LATROBE and with the seal of the Colony largely intact at left. Extremely rare.Beddow had been sentenced to seven years transportation at her trial at Glamorganshire, Cowbridge Quarter Sessions in April 1840. She arrived in September 1842, one of 204 female prisoners aboard "Royal Admiral". Of the 76,000 convicts transported to Van Diemen's Land between 1803 and 1853, a... View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Price Realized$2,000StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 366 BROWNING, Colin Arrott, M.D.The Convict Ship, and England's Exiles View details Estimate$300 - $500Price Realized$195StatusSold Lot 367 The short convict record of HANNAH O'MALEY View details Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$280StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 368 CATHERINE McINTOSH HAD A DRINKING PROBLEM: View details Estimate$500 - $750Price Realized$300StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 369 A DISGRACEFUL MISCARRIAGE OF JUSTICE View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusCLOSED! Lot 370 WHERE IS MY CLERK OF WORKS & WHY ISN'T HE AT HIS POST? 22 Oct.1850 mss letter to Samuel SMITH (Foreman Clerk-of-Works in the Royal Engineers Dep't) at Port Arthur. View details Estimate$400 - $600Price Realized$1,000StatusSold Lot 371 BARTHOLEMEW KENNEDY STOLE A QUILT - 7 YEARS: View details Estimate$500 - $750Price Realized$1,000StatusSold Lot 372 MELVILLE, Henry Australasia and Prison Discipline View details Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$135StatusSold Lot 373 VAN DIEMEN'S LAND 1852 CLEARANCE PERMIT View details Estimate$500 - $750Price Realized$380StatusSold Lot 374 ALL IS LOST! 25th August 1852 mss letter from Bathurst to a Mr Lowe, "Regina v Sullivan. View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusCLOSED! Lot 375 Looking for SARAH DIPROSE: 6 October 1852 mss letter from Thomas Diprose in London to the Governor of Van Diemen's Land asking about his wife View details Estimate$600 - $800Price Realized$1,500StatusSold Lot 376 The Convict Record of JOHN HILL View details Estimate$400 - $600Price Realized$250StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 377 THE CONVICT RECORD OF GEORGE YOUNG View details Estimate$500 - $750StatusCLOSED! Lot 378 GEORGE YOUNG ("RUNNYMEDE") WANTS TO MARRY MY DAUGHTER: View details Estimate$300 - $500Price Realized$600StatusSold Lot 379 WILLIAM SMITH - ARRIVED ABOARD "WILLIAM JARDINE" in November 1844; sentenced to 7 years Transportation. View details Estimate$500 - $750StatusCLOSED! Lot 380 THE SAGA OF THE SLEEPING NIGHTWATCHMAN CONTINUES: View details Estimate$400 - $600Price Realized$800StatusSold Lot 381 MR TURNER LIED: In September 1856 the final chapter in the sleeping nightwatchman episode is played out, returning to court for the third time. 3 page mss record of the new evidence and the decision. View details Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$600StatusSold Lot 382 Victorian Parliamentary Papers: August 1856 "TRANSPORTATION: Despatch from Major-General Macarthur to the Secretary of State, Relaive to Transporation."; View details Quantity4Estimate$200 - $300StatusCLOSED! Lot 383 A PETITION FROM THE MEDICAL OFFICER AT PORT ARTHUR: March 1856 mss letter from Thomas BROWNELL, Medical Superintendent at Port Arthur, View details Estimate$600 - $800Price Realized$1,500StatusSold Lot 384 PLEASE HAVE MY WIFE REMOVED TO THE NORTH SIDE OF THE ISLAND.....SHE'S RUINING ME: View details Estimate$500 - $750Price Realized$1,500StatusSold Lot 385 A DRUNKEN WIFE AND & MISSING BOTTLES OF RUM. IS THERE A CONNECTION? View details Estimate$300 - $500Price Realized$600StatusSold Lot 386 PLEASE IGNORE MY LAST LETTER!: 31 July 1856 View details Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$600StatusSold Lot 387 GET OUT OF MY LIFE!: June 1856 mss letter to the Comptroller General's Office from the obviously disgruntled husband of a female convict. View details Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$600StatusSold Lot 388 PLEASE REVOKE THIS TICKET-OF-LEAVE: 11 April 1856 mss report to the Chief Magistrate written from Kingston Police Office View details Estimate$300 - $500Price Realized$650StatusSold Lot 389 John Williams - Transported for Life: 9 May 1856 mss ledger page recording a 3 May 1856 letter from W.C. Mayne, Inspector General of Police in charge of Convict Department [Hobart] View details Estimate$400 - $600Price Realized$850StatusSold Lot 390 Schoolmaster needed at PORT ARTHUR: 19 May 1856 mss note to "The Civil Commandant" View details Estimate$300 - $400Price Realized$600StatusSold Lot 391 WHO IS TO BLAME WHEN FEMALE CONVICTS ARE LED INTO TEMPTATION? View details Estimate$2,000 - $2,500Price Realized$4,000StatusSold Lot 392 May 1856 mss letter to the Comptroller General's Office regarding one Charles WHITE: View details Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$600StatusSold Lot 393 THE COST OF KEEPING A CONVICT: 10 June 1856 mss letter from the Colonial Secretary's Office at Hobart View details Estimate$300 - $500Price Realized$800StatusSold Lot 394 LIVING IN A STATE OF ADULTERY: View details Estimate$800 - $1,000Price Realized$1,750StatusSold Lot 395 A PENSION FOR THE CHIEF CLERK at NORFOLK ISLAND: View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Price Realized$1,200StatusSold Lot 396 Gerstaëcker, Friedrich Wilhelm Christian [1816-1872] The Two Convicts (in German, Die beiden Sträflinge, 1856) [London; G. Routledge & Co., 1857] 1st edition in English; 393pp in original half-calf binding with marbled boards; title in gilt to spine. View details Estimate$400 - $600Price Realized$250StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 397 GIBSON, Charles Bernard Life Among Convicts (in two volumes)[London; Hurst and Blackett, 1863] 1st ed. 304 + 305pp + 8 pages of adverts. Attractively re-bound in half-leather with marbled boards, gilt titles and decorations to spines. View details Quantity2Estimate$400 - $600Price Realized$280StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 398 CASCADES No.14 Convict Work Gang Record Book: July 1865 to September 1866 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Price Realized$3,850StatusSold Lot 399 TASMANIAN PARLIAMENTARY PAPERS: October 1870 "Convicts, Paupers, and Lunatics at Port Arthur" View details Estimate$200 - $250StatusCLOSED! Lot 400 MONTHLY MUSTER ROLL-BOOK: March 1878 to August 1882 View details Estimate$500 - $1,000StatusCLOSED! Lot 401 REQUEST TO ATTEND A HANGING: 19th August 1889 letter from J.Drayton, Editor of The Sunday Times (Sydney) to C.C. Cowper, Sherrif, Darlinghurst View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusCLOSED! Lot 402 The Cholera Scare: 5 September 1890 mss letter to his son from W.G.Browne View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusCLOSED! Lot 403 ELLIS, M.H. Francis Greenway: His Life and Times. View details Estimate$100 - $150Price Realized$60StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 404 THE PENAL SETTLEMENT ON NORFOLK ISLAND: A select library View details Quantity12Estimate$200 - $250StatusCLOSED! Lot 405 THE HUNTER SKETCHBOOK. Birds and Flowers of New South Wales drawn on the Spot View details Quantity3Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$120StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 406 THE GEOFF TELFER LIBRARY A collection of nearly 500 volumes View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Price Realized$1,600StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 407 Two 1797 Proclamation pennies with convict related markings "1830" and "45" View details Quantity2Estimate$200 - $300StatusCLOSED! Lot 408 Convict ball and chain, 19th century View details Estimate$300 - $500Price Realized$300StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 409 Cessation of Transportation medallion 1853 in white metal, 55mm View details Estimate$120 - $200Price Realized$180StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next
