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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1810

23 stories in Sydney's papers · page 1 of 2

SYDNEY. Sitting Magistrate—A. RILEY, Esq. Assize of Bread Nine Pence; the loaf to weigh 2lbs. when cold, or 2lbs 1 ounce new Average Price of Articles at Yesterday's Market Mutton, Pork, & Beef 1s, 6d. per lb. Wheat 23s. 1d.— Barley 14s. Maize 17s. per bushel.— po[?]atoes 7s. 6d. per cwt. Half grown fowls 3s. each. Eggs 2s. 3d. per dozen

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Sunday 7 January 1810 · page 3

This day His EXCELLENCY and LADY, accompanied by Colone[?] foveaux, and other Officers of Rank Civil, Military, and Naval, attended Divine Service in the Church of St. Philip,…

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SYDNEY. Sitting Magistrate—JOHN PALMER, Esq. Assize of Bread Nine Pence; the loaf to weigh 2lbs. when cold, or 2lbs 1 ounce new Average Prices of Articles at yesterday's Market Mutton, Pork, & Beef 1s.6d. per lb. Wheat 13s. 2¼d.—Barley 10s. Oats 7s. 6d. per bushel.—Potatoes 7s. 6d. per cwt. Half grown fowls 3s. each. Eggs 2s. per dozen.—No Maize at Market

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Sunday 21 January 1810 · page 1

Thursday last being the Anniversary of HER MAJESTY'S Birth-Day, the Royal Standard was displayed at Fort Phillip at day light, at 12 o'clock three vollies were fired by the 73d and 102d…

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SYDNEY. Sitting Magistrate—R. CAMPBELL, Esq. Assize of Bread—Household 8½d.—Wheaten 10½d. Average Prices of Articles at yesterday's Market Mutton, Pork, & Beef 1s.6d. per lb. Wheat 14s 10½d.—Maize 15s.—Barley 10s. per bushel.—Potatoes 6s. per cwt. Fowls 3s. each.—Eggs 2s. 6d. per dozen

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Sunday 28 January 1810 · page 2

Yesterday a Detail, consisting of 1 Major, 1 Captain, 2 Subalterns, 5 Serjeants, 5 Corporals, 2 Drummers, and 60 Privates of the 73d Regiment embarked on board the brig Trial for Port…

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SYDNEY. Sitting Magistrate—R. CAMPBELL, Esq. Assize of Board for the ensuing Week—8½d. Average Pri[?]es of Articles at yesterday's Market. Mutton, Pork, & Beef 1s. 6d. per lb. Wheat 16s. 3½d.—Old Maize 10s.—Barley 11s. Oats 8s. per bushel. Pota[?]oes 9s. per cwt. Fowls 2s. 6d. each.—Eggs 3s. per dozen

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 17 February 1810 · page 2

Yesterday a Bench of Magistrates assembled; before who[?], among other appeals appeared that of a woman who had lived for eight weeks in a family in the capacity of a domestic servant, who…

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SYDNEY. Sitting Magistrate—J. PALMER, Esq. Assize of Bread for the ensuing Week—8½d. Average Prices of Articles at yesterday's Market. Mutton, Pork, & Beef 1s.6d. per 1b. Wheat 17s 7½d.—Old Maize 10s.—Barley 10s, Oats 8s. per bushel. Potaloes 18s. 6d. per cwt. Fowls 3s. each.—Eggs 3s. Per doze[?]

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 24 February 1810 · page 1

From Captain Campbell we receive information of the Hibernia's having struck on a reet 40 or 50 miles from the main [?]hd of Tackan[?]ova, on the N. E. side, she being only the second vessel hi[?]…

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SYDNEY. Sitting Magistrate—W. BROUGHTON, Esq. Assize of Bread for the ensuing Week—8½d. Average Prices of Articles at yesterday's Market. Mutton, Pork, & Beef 1s. 6d. per 1b. Wheat 16s. 5d.—Maize 8s.—Barley 9s. 6d. Oats 8s. Per bushel. Potatoes 13s. 6d. per cwt. Fowls 3s. 6d. each.—Eggs 3s. 6d. per dozen

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 3 March 1810 · page 2

This day His Excellency the GOVERNOR dined with Captain PASCO, on board His Majesty's ship Hindostan; as did also Commodore BLIGH, His Honor Lieutenant Governor O'CONNELL…

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SYDNEY. Sitting Magistrate—R. CAMHBELL, Esq. Assize of Bread for the ensuing Week 8½d. Average Prices of Articles at this day's Market. Mutton, Pork and Beef 1s. 6d. per lb. Wheat 19s. 6d.—Maize 9s. Oats 7s. per bushel. Potatoes 14s. 6d. per cwt. Fowls 3s. each.—Eggs 3s. 6d. a dozen

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 10 March 1810 · page 2

On Wednesday last, a very serious accident (the cause of which is still unknown) occurred in Sydney Cove, which had nearly occasioned the loss of His Majesty's [?]sore-ship Dromedary, a very…

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SYDNEY. Sitting Magistrate—J. PALMER, Esq. Assize of Bread for the ensuing Week 8½. Average Prices of Articles at this day's Market. Mutton, Pork and Beef 1s. 6d. per 1b. Wheat 19s. 6d.—Maize 7s.—Barley 9s. 6d. Oats 7s. per bushel. Potatoes 13s. [?]. per cwt. Fowls 4s. each.—Eggs 3s. 6d. per dozen

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 17 March 1810 · page 2

HIS EXCELLENCY was this day pleased to give an entertainment to a number of the Government artisicers and labe[?]rers, in honor of the day, being Saint Patrick's; on which occasion…

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SYDNEY. Sitting Magistrate—W. BROUGHTON, Esq. Assize of Bread for the ensuing Week 8½. Average Prices of Articles at this day's Market. Mutton, Pork, and Beef 1s. 6d. per 1b. Wheat 19s,—Maize 7s.—Potatoes 13s. 6d. per cwt Fowls 3s. each.—Eggs 3s. 9d. per dozen

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 24 March 1810 · page 2

The Court of Civil Jurisdiction met every day this week till Friday; when an Adjournment until Monday next took place. In the course of the Causes that occupied…

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SYDNEY. Sitting Magistrate—W. BROUGHTON, E[?]q. Assize of Bread for the ensuing Week 8½ Average Prices of Articles at this day's Market. Mutton, Pork, and Beef 1s. 6d. per 1b. Wheat 23s.—Maize 6s.—Potatoes 15s. per cwt. Fowls 3s. each.—Eggs 4s. per dozen

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 14 April 1810 · page 2

On Tuesday last in the forenoon embarked His Majesty's 102d Regimente for England; an occa[?]ion which was certain of producing a universal sentiment of regret among the Inhabitants, with…

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SYDNEY. Sitting Magistrate—A. RILEY, Esq. Assize of Bread for the ensning Week 8½ Average Prices of Articles at this day's Market. Mutton, Pork, and Beef 1s. 6d. per 1[?], Wheat 23s—Maize 6s.—Potatoes 15s. per cwt. Fowls 3[?]each,—Eggs 4s, per dozen

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 21 April 1810 · page 2

An elegant Entertainment was this day given by JOHN PALMER, Esq. at his seat at W[?]olloomoolloo to a large Company of Fashionables—Present, HIS EXCELLENCY and LADY; and many of…

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SYDNEY. Assize of Bread for the ensuing Week 8[?]½. Wheat 30s. per [?]usael Average Prices of Articles at this day's Market. Mutton, Pork, and Beef 1s. 6d. per 1b. Maize 7s. per bushel—Potatoes 13s. per cwt. Fowls 2s. 6d. each.—Eggs 3s. per dozen

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 19 May 1810 · page 2

On Wednesday His Honor Lieutenant Governor O'CONNELL made a visit to Sydney, and returned to Parramatta the same evening. Yesterday a number of prisoners, charged with…

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SYDNEY. Assize of Bread for the ensuing Week 11d. Average Prices of Articles at this day's Market. Mutton, Pork, and Beef 1s. 6d. per lb. Wheat £1 3s. 3d. per bushel. Maize 5s. 6d. per bushel—Potatoes 11s. 6d. per cwt Fowls 2s. 6d. each.—Eggs 2s. 6d. per dozen

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 16 June 1810 · page 2

This day Capt. MURRAY'S Company, on duty at Parramatta, was relieved by the detachment commanded by Lieui. DURIE, and embarked on board the King George for Hobart Town…

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SYDNEY. Assize of Bread for the ensuing Week 11d. Average Prices of Articles at this day's Market. Mutton, Pork, and Beef 1s. 6d. per lb. Wheat £1 5s. 9d. per bushel. Maize 6s. per bushel—Potatoes 15s. per cwt. Fowls 3s. each.—Eggs 2s. 6d. per dozen

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 7 July 1810 · page 2

London papers received by the Concord give the following information:- A Treaty of Peace has been concluded between France and Austria…

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SYDNEY. Sitting Magistrate for the ensuing week, A. RILEY, Esq. Assize of Bread for the ensuing Week 11d. Average Prices of Articles at this day's Market. Mutton, Pork, and Beef 1s. 6d. per 1b. Wheat £1 5s 9d. per bushel. Maize 5s. 6d. per bushel—Potatoes 13s. 6d. per cwt. Fowls 3s. each.—Eggs 2s. 61. per dozen

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 21 July 1810 · page 2

Early on Saturday morning last several armed ruffians broke into the house of Richard Jenner, at Kissing Point, which they plundered, after exe cising much violence towards the wife of Jenner…

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SYDNEY. Sitting Magistrate for the ensunig week, W. Broughton, Esq. Assize of Bread for the ensuing Week, Wheaten Bread 12½d. Indian Corn Bread, 5½d. per Loaf. Average Prices of Articles at this day's Market. Beef 1s. 4d. Mutton and Pork 1s. 6d. per 1b. Wheat 1l. 10s. per bushel. Maize 5s. 6d. per bushel—Potatoes 23s. per cwt. Fowls 4s. each.—Eggs 2s. 3d. per dozen

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 29 September 1810 · page 2

A private letter from London of the 12th of March last, received by a Gentleman, gives an account of the capture of His Majesty's frigate La Junon, Captain SHORTLAND, by a French…

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SYDNEY. Sitting Magistrate for the ensuing week, S. LORD, Esq. Assize of Bread for the ensuing Week, Wheaten Bread 12½d. Indian Corn Bread, 5½. per Loaf. Average Prices of Articles at last Saturday's Market—Wheat 32s. 7d. per bushel, Maiz[?] 6s. ditto, Potatoes 23s. per cwt. Fowls 6s. per couple, Eggs 2s. 6d. per dozen

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 3 November 1810 · page 2

We have the satisfaction to inform our Readers that the Printing Press has received as perfect a repair as could be here obtained, and that we have to congratulate ourselves upon the prospect of its…

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SYDNEY. Sitting Magistrate for the en[?]ing week, A. Riley Esq. Affize of Bread for the en[?]ng Week, Wheaten Bread 12½d. Indian Corn Bread, 5½d. per Loaf. Average Prices of Articles at last Saturday's Market—Wheat 34s. 5d. per bushel, Maiz[?] 6s. ditto, Potatoes 20s. per cwt. Fowls 6s. per couple, Eggs 2s. 6d. per dozen

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 10 November 1810 · page 2

HIS EXCELLENCY the GOVERNOR and LADY left Town on Tuesday evening on an excursion through the out-settlements, and will remain at Parramatta, it is expected, [?]til Monday or…

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SYDNEY. Sitting Magistrate for the ensuing week, S.lord, Esq. Assize of Bread for the ensuing Week, Wheaten Bread 12½d. Indian Corn Bread, 5½d. per Loaf. Average Prices of Articles at last Saturday's Market—Wheat 35s. per bashel, Maiz 6s. do. Potatoes 11s. per cw[?]. Fowls 6s. 6d. per couple, Eggs 2s. 6d. per dozen

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 17 November 1810 · page 2

HIS EXCELLENCY and LADY, accompanied by a party of Officers and Gentlemen; le[?] Parramatta at 6 yesterday morning on a visit to the Cow-Pasture P[?]s, to view the [?]ds of wild cattle. His…

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SYDNEY. Sitting Magistrate for the ensuing week, A. RILEY, Esq. A [?] of Bread for the ensuing Week, Wheaten Bread 12½d. Indian Corn Bread, 5½d. per Loaf. Average Prices of Articles at last Saturday'. Market—Wheat 33s. 7d. per bush. Maize 6s. 0d. do. Potatoes 9s. per cwt. Fowls 6s. per couple, Eggs 2s. 6d. per dozen

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 1 December 1810 · page 2

His Excellency the GOVERNOR, FAMILY, and Suite left Parramatta on Wednesday, and proceed-ing on his Excursion, designed his next visit to the Nepcan…

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