Part 4 - The Twilight Years 1870 - 1878
All correspondence is inwards to Clarke (WBC) unless otherwise indicated. The majority of the correspondence is to be found amongst the Clarke family papers and other collections in the Mitchell Library and Dixson Library, Sydney. Entries marked with an asterisk ‘*' are items of correspondence involving Clarke but not necessarily addressed to him. An entry with a question mark ‘?' indicates some doubt exists regarding the precise date or authorship of the letter. Historical annotations of a personal nature are also included. Items marked with a hash # are transcribed and reproduced in Ann Moyal, The Web of Science , 2003.
1870
187_ - M. Adams
William Kilgour
2 January – WBC to Alexander Morrison Thomson #
7 January – WBC to Alexander Morrison Thomson #
10 January - NSW Colonial Secretary
12 January – WBC to James Hector #
16 January - Christopher D'Oyly Aplin #
25 January - Alexander Morrison Thomson #
31 January - Edward Arnold
9 February - Dennis Donnelly
28 February – WBC to James Hector #
March – Clarke visits Lithgow
March - Australian Museum
1 March – WBC to James Hector #
4 March - L.G. de Koninck #
4 March – WBC to Alexander Morrison Thomson #
8 March - Alexander Morrison Thomson #
10 March – WBC to Alexander Morrison Thomson #
19 March - E. Dacomb #
21 March – WBC to Alexander Morrison Thomson #
21 March - George H.F. Ulrich #
22 March - Letter to SMH
23 March - Alexander Morrison Thomson
25 March - F. Bussell
28 March - Alexander Morrison Thomson
29 March - Alexander Morrison Thomson #
1 April - G.R.S. Jones
3 April - Sir T.A. Murray #
4 April - Frederic Barker, Bishop of Sydney
6 April - Charles Moore #
14 April – WBC to Alexander Morrison Thomson #
26 April – WBC to Alexander Morrison Thomson #
10 May - Alexander Morrison Thomson #
11 May - WBC to H.C. Russell
13 May - Sir Somerset Lowry-Corry Belmore, 4th Earl
17 May – George Etienne Loyau #
19 May – Gerard Krefft, Australian Museum # #
23 May - Frederic Barker, Bishop of Sydney
25 May - Addresses Royal Society of New South Wales
9 June - Frederic Barker, Bishop of Sydney
16 June - Charles Moore #
c.22 June - William Albert Braysford Greaves
23 June - T.I. Sadlier
27 June - Australian Museum
27 June – WBC to Alexander Morrison Thomson #
7 July – WBC to James Hector #
11 July - W.L.R. Gipps
15 July – Thomas Ridge Hacket #
20 July - William Noble
August – Alexander Morrison Thomson #
1 August - James Hector #
1 August - Alexander Morrison Thomson #
4 August - Alexander Morrison Thomson #
4 August - Addresses Royal Society of New South Wales
5 August - SMH
5 August – WBC to Alexander Morrison Thomson #
6 August – Henry Chamberlain Russell, Sydney Observatory #
8 August - Alexander Morrison Thomson #
15 August - William Jones
15 August - William Kilgour
16 August - Thomas Holt
27 August - H. Moss
31 August - Alexander Morrison Thomson #
2 September - G.H. Lenthall
21 September - Alexander Morrison Thomson #
26 September - Edward Thomson
5 October – WBC to Alexander Morrison Thomson #
10 October - George Middleton
20 October - William Keene
19 November - H.A. Thompson
24 November - T.R. Hacket #
24 November - John B. Thurston #
30 November - F. Jago Smith
3 December - Robert Damon
3 December - Jane Mary Lean
10 December - Christopher D'Oyly Aplin #
10 December - Rev. John Ignatius Bleasdale #
10 December - Andrew Taylor
11 December - Edward Thomson
15 December - T.R. Hacket #
23 December - Andrew Taylor
31 December - 2nd edition of Sedimentary Formations... completed
1871
1 January - H. Moss
16 January - G. Nicolay
17 January - H. Moss
27 January - Alexander Morrison Thomson #
6 February - Alexander Morrison Thomson #
7 February - Sir Frederick Palgrave Barlee*
15 February - James C. Crawford #
27 February - Sir Frederick Palgrave Barlee*
28 February - Royal Society NSW article
1 March - Alexander Morrison Thomson
3 March - Alexander Morrison Thomson #
6 March - Sir Frederick Palgrave Barlee*
11 March - Alexander Morrison Thomson #
18 March - Sir Frederick Palgrave Barlee*
27 March - Sir Frederick Palgrave Barlee #
31 March – William Keene #
April – Louisa Calvert #
1 April - W.H. Knight
3 April - H. Moss
11 April - Alexander Morrison Thomson #
15 April - Alexander Morrison Thomson
20 April - C.M. Palmer
22 April - Henry Tate
7 May - Norman Taylor #
15 May - Alexander Morrison Thomson #
17 May – Charles Grenfell Nicolay #
17 May – Henry Chamberlain Russell, Sydney Observatory #
18 May - Andrew Taylor
18 May - Alexander Morrison Thomson #
20 May - W. French Macdermott
23 May - Margaret Fuller
1 June - Sir Frederick Palgrave Barlee #
3 June - H. Moss
7 June - H. Moss
9 June - Richard Daintree #
9 June - Margaret Fuller
10 June - Alexander Gordon
14 June - Alexander Morrison Thomson #
16 June - Charles Grenfell Nicolay #
23 June - John Henry Badley
24 June - C.N. Crocker
28 June - Christopher D'Oyly Aplin #
30 June - Alexander Morrison Thomson #
6 July - R.H. Wright
12 July - Edward Thomson
13 July - James C. Crawford #
13 July - James C. Crawford *
20 July - William Grant
23 July - Henry Yorke Lyell Brown #
30 July - Alexander Gordon
2 August - Capt. Frederick J. Evans #
2 August - Alexander Morrison Thomson #
3 August - Alexander Morrison Thomson
5 August - William Johnstone
16 August - John Bigsby #
24 August - Alexander Morrison Thomson #
29 August - Mulloon Copper Mining Co. Ltd., Sydney
29 August - Alexander Morrison Thomson #
2 September - Alexander Morrison Thomson #
4 September - Christopher D'Oyly Aplin #
5 September - Alexander Morrison Thomson
7 September – Ferdinand Mueller #
8 September - Alexander Morrison Thomson #
9 September - John Henry Badley
9 September - Fred A. Holl
9 September - Edward Thomson
15 September - Donald McDonald
17 September - Christopher D'Oyly Aplin #
17 September - R.H. Wright
18 September - Henry Bramston
18 September - H. Moss (2)
19 September – Ferdinand Mueller #
20 September - H. Moss
27 September - H. Moss (3)
2 October - Alexander Morrison Thomson #
3 October - W.L.G.
3 October - L.H. Mason
9 October - Royal Mint, Sydney
9 October - Fred A. Holl
9 October - William Keene
9 October - Edward Thomson
11 October - H. Moss
17 October - Thomas N. Elliot
22 October - W. French Macdermott
24 October - Gratiana M. Hughes
25 October - H. Moss
25 October - Sydney Meat Preserving Co.
27 October - Rev. John Duningham
30 October - Richard Daintree #
13 November - William James French
13 November - Mrs Alexander Morrison Thomson
14 November - Montefiore and Montefiore, Sydney
14 November - Mrs Alexander Morrison Thomson
16 November - Montefiore and Montefiore, Sydney
17 November - Joseph Becker
19 November - Arthur Remington
20 November - Michael Kennedy
20 November - J.W.L. Scott
22 November - Spencer J. Hackett
24 November - John Trawley
26 November - Henry Tate
28 November - John Francis
29 November - Richard Daintree #
1 December - William James French
2 December - Sydney Free Public Library
2 December - I. Noates
2 December - A. Ralston
4 December - Norman Taylor #
5 December - Edward F. Trollope
6 December - Joseph Thompson
8 December - Montefiore and Montefiore, Sydney
8 December - St Paul 's College, Sydney
11 December - Michael Kennedy
12 December - W.G. Wilson
14 December - Jane Davies
15 December - Joseph Thompson
16 December - Henry Edgell
18 December - Royal Mint, Sydney
18 December - W. French Macdermott
18 December - NSW Department of Lands
18 December - Henry Tate
20 December - Union Club, Sydney
25 December - James Manning
26 December - G. Nicolay #
26 December - Bishop James Francis Turner
29 December - Royal Mint, Sydney
30 December - Charles A. Scrivener
1872
c.1872 - W.H. Hipman (2)
Edward Fisher
W.B. Howse
William Keene (?)
1 January - Robert E. Roberts
2 January - W.G. Wilson
3 January – Gerard Krefft, Australian Museum #
9 January - Henry Tate
15 January - A. Parsons
19 January - Mary Davies
20 January - Joseph Thompson
21 January - Richard Daintree #
25 January - Royal Mint, Sydney
26 January - T.R. Hacket #
31 January - Mrs Alexander Morrison Thomson
9 February - William Marsh
9 February - Norman Taylor #
10 February - NSW Department of Lands *
10 February - Frank Scarr
17 February - William Christie
17 February - Monaro Mercury , Cooma
19 February - Frank Russell
20 February – William Farrer #
22 February - Andrew Taylor
4 March - I.W. Lowe
5 March - Finlay McPherson
6 March - NSW Department of Lands
6 March - Mrs Alexander Morrison Thomson
7 March - Alexander Berry
7 March - William Corneille
7 March - Gilchrist, Watt & Co., Sydney
7 March - H. Moss
7 March - Michael Taylor
8 March - Gilchrist, Watt & Co., Sydney
9 March - S. Edmonstone Plumb
11 March - Colonial Sugar Refining Co. , Sydney
12 March - Joseph Hathaway
12 March - John Rossiter
16 March - Richard Daintree #
22 March - William Marsh
23 March - William Holden
28 March - Joseph Mayo junior
28 March - John Rossiter
30 March - James E. Bonney
31 March - William Keene
3 April - Agricultural Society of NSW
5 April - Richard Owen
10 April - Dr August Krantz
12 April - Archdeacon William Macquarie Cowper
15 April – Richard Owen #
18 April - George Bennett #
19 April - Richard Daintree #
24 April - J.B. Martin
27 April – Gerard Krefft, Australian Museum #
27 April - R.H. Wright
29 April - J.C. White
1 May - M.D. White
2 May - James C. Crawford #
3 May - Philip Gidley King, the younger
4 May - Thomas G. Welsh
5 May - Robert Cunnynghame
5 May - J.A. Icely
5 May - R. Seecombe
5 May – Unidentified
6 May – T.R. Hackett #
7 May - J.W. Dargin
7 May - Frank S. Fielder
8 May - Richard Daintree
10 May - W.H. Carlett
11 May - Philip Gidley King, the younger
12 May - J.A. Icely
13 May - Thomas N. Elliot
13 May - Robert Smith
14 May - Charles Gould #
14 May - W.C. Morgan
14 May - J.C. White
14 May - John C. Woore
15 May - D. & H. Dunlop
15 May - Royal Mint, Sydney
15 May - Charles Smith Wilkinson *
16 May - E. Lowther
18 May - George R. Suttor
21 May - Mary Brazier
21 May - Edward Fisher
21 May - J. Lankester
21 May - James E. Woodward
22 May - Addresses Royal Society of New South Wales
23 May - C. Johnstone
25 May - Peter Campbell
25 May - James E. Woodward
26 May - T.N. Hacket
27 May - Frank S. Fielder
27 May - Walter F. Mackenzie
27 May - H. Moss
27 May - H.W. Newman
28 May - Archdeacon William Macquarie Cowper
30 May - T.R. Cleaver
30 May - Sophia F. Clode
1 June - G. Boulton
1 June - Frank S. Fielder
1 June - ? Parnell
1 June - James P. Ritchie, Yass
2 June – Gerard Krefft #
5 June - Edward Fisher
5 June - Charles Gould #
5 June - H.W. Newman
6 June - Frank S. Fielder
6 June - J.A. Icely
8 June - Thomas Hood Cockburn-Hood
8 June - G.R. McLean
10 June - Robert Lowe Junior
10 June - H. Moss
11 June - Royal Mint, Sydney
12 June - Sophia F. Clode
15 June - Henry E. Nealds
17 June - H. Moss
19 June - Royal Mint, Sydney
20 June - J. Murton
20 June - S.P. Scriven
20 June - Australian Museum
20 June - Thomas Woore
21 June - Sophia F. Clode
21 June - Charles Watt
21 June - Windsor School of Arts
22 June - Henry G. Salmon
23 June - H.F. Kosha
24 June - Edward H. Ewens
24 June - R. Hazelwood
24 June - Union Gold Mining Co., Sydney
24 June - D. Young
25 June - Samuel Jagoe
25 June - Union Gold Mining Co., Sydney
27 June - W.B. Simpson #
27 June - J.E. Wright
29 June - Rawdon F. Greene
30 June - John Fairfax
30 June - Robert Lowe Junior
1 July - James Ring
1 July - Joseph Tell
4 July - A.H.C. Macafee
4 July - Queensland Gold Commissioners Office
6 July - William Simpson
8 July - W.H. Duncan
8 July - William Woolls #
8 July - Queensland Gold Commissioners Office
9 July - John Frank Brown
9 July - Australian Museum
10 July - J.E. Wright
12 July - Jones Brothers
12 July - James J. Taylor
12 July – Charles Moore #
13 July - Rawdon F. Greene
13 July - G. Charter
13 July - Monaro Mercury , Cooma
14 July - James Henry
15 July - John Frank Brown
16 July - Samuel Jagoe
16 July - Queensland Times , Ipswich
17 July - John Calf
17 July - A.H.C. Macafee
18 July - James Dwight Dana #
19 July - Walter F. Mackenzie
19 July - R.H. Wright
19 July - D. Young
20 July - W.H. Hipman
22 July - G. Charter
23 July - George Thomas Chambers
23 July - William Ebrington Gordon
23 July - C. Ross
25 July - R.M. Brown #
26 July - Rev. Henry H. Britten
27 July - Cyril Cecil
27 July - W. Macdonnell & Co. , Sydney
29 July - Richard Daintree #
29 July - The NSW Shale & Oil Company
30 July - Robert H. Davis
30 July - P.M. Leavy
31 July - James Samuels James
31 July – H.C. Russell, Sydney Observatory #
1 August - George Bennett #
1 August - W.P. Misins
1 August - J.W. Watkin
2 August - Thomas Rodwell
2 August – H.C. Russell, Sydney Observatory #
3 August - W.H. Hipman
3 August - D. Kinnear
3 August - Waldyve Willington Tarleton
5 August - William Simpson
5 August - Thomas G. Welsh
6 August - Rev. Henry H. Britten
6 August - Robert Lowe Junior
7 August - A.E. Bush
9 August - J.W. Watkin
12 August - Edward F. Wright
13 August - William Davies
14 August - Kenneth Mackenzie
14 August - Seymour B. Steuart
15 August - Marian Martyn
16 August - Andrew Taylor
17 August – A. Ward Newman #
19 August - James McClymont
19 August - Seymour B. Steuart
19 August - F.H. Woods
20 August - Marian Martyn
21 August - Robert P. Blake
21 August - J.E. Wright
23 August - Rawdon F. Greene
23August - John Lamont Dow #
26 August - A. Hassall
26 August - F.H. Woods
27 August - John McMahon
27 August - James Mullins
27 August - I. Campion Sodja
29 August - William Slack
31 August - William Davies
c.September - William D. Thomson
1 September - James Carr
2 September - C. Hatchett
2 September - John James Martyn
2 September -Dr Gustav Wolff
3 September - Charles Moore #
3 September - Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney
7 September - J. Middleton
10 September - J.H. Young
11 September - J. O'Brien
16 September - Charles Watt
17 September - W.H. Barton
18 September - William L. Dow
18 September - Marian Martyn
20 September - William Farrer
20 September - J. Middleton
20 September - Unidentified
21 September - August Wolgast
25 September - A.H.C. Macafee
25 September - Mrs Alexander Morrison Thomson
25 September – William Dalrymple Thomson #
26 September - W.W. Billyard
28 September - A.B. Pritchard #
30 September - G. Nicolay #
30 September - William Slack
5 October - William Woolls #
7 October - R. Towns & Co., Sydney
8 October - George Ahloed
10 October - F. Lord
10 October - H. Moss
11 October - Eliza Crawford
12 October – Charles Moore, Royal Botanic Gardens , Sydney #
14 October - James Samuels James
14 October - H. Moss
15 October - A.E. Bush
18 October - Lode Creek Tin Mines, Queensland
18 October - John R. Thomson
21 October - Eliza Crawford
21 October - A.H.C. Macafee
21 October - Australian Museum
23 October - William Holland
23 October - H. Moss
25 October - E.W.E. Russell
28 October - Edward Jarrett
29 October - A.Binning
29 October - William Jones
1 November - William Woolls #
2 November - William Ebrington Gordon
4 November - Edward Fisher
4 November - P. Harper
5 November - Samuel Hinton
6 November - James Brynes
6 November - H. Windeyer
7 November – Gerard Krefft, Australian Museum #
13 November - Joseph Luen
14 November - Robert Swann
15 November - Robert Allbenry
18 November - Alexander Berry
21 November - J. Armstrong Ingram
23 November - Gilchrist, Watt & Co., Sydney
25 November – Gerard Krefft, Australian Museum #
26 November - David B. Walker
27 November - Charles Gould
27 November - William Holland
27 November - Melbourne Observatory
27 November – Gerard Krefft #
28 November - H. Moss
29 November - Rev. Archibald Constable Geike
2 December - H. Moss
3 December - P. Wright
4 December - G.H. Moreton
5 December - A. Cribins
5 December – T.R. Jones, Geological Society of London #
6 December - Rev. Archibald Constable Geike
7 December - H. Henry Downing
8 December - Sarah Archer
11 December - Unidentified
12 December - W.U. Lord
13 December – WBC to Archibald Liversidge #
14 December - H. Spasshalt
15 December - H. Moss
16 December - A.V. Culey
16 December – WBC to Archibald Liversidge #
16 December - William Henry Walch/Walsh (2)
23 December - R.G. Griffith
24 December – WBC to Archibald Liversidge #
28 December - Robert Swann
30 December – Charles A. Scrivener #
1873
Karl Theodore Staiger
James Henry
1 January - William Henry Walch
2 January - H. Moss
5 January - Richard Daintree #
6 January – Robert Bough Smyth #
8 January - A.E. Bush
8 January - P. Robbins
8 January - R.H. Wright
9 January - Boggy Creek Tin and Gold Mining Company Ltd., Sydney
9 January - H. Moss
10 January - Beilby & Scott, Sydney
11 January - George R. Dibbs
14 January - Beilby & Scott, Sydney
15 January - James Henry
15 January - J.C. White
16 January - Robert Brough Smyth
23 January - Gilchrist, Watt & Co., Sydney
23 January - W.L.R. Gipps
23 January – H.C. Russell, Sydney Observatory #
25 January - James Dwight Dana #
27 January - Edward William Lamb
27 January - William Woolls
28 January - H.P. Coop
29 January - Marian Martyn
30 January - Sir Frederick Palgrave Barlee
31 January - A.D. Nelson
1 February - Christopher D'Oyly Aplin #
1 February - Charles Gould #
3 February – H.C. Russell, Sydney Observatory #
4 February - Edward William Lamb
5 February - Charlotte Massy
6 February - J.D. Kinnear
7 February - M. Bate
7 February - William Farrer #
7 February - Walter F. Mackenzie
10 February - John M. Lett
10 January - NSW Surveyor General's Office
12 February - Henry Borrodell
12 February - I. Shillington
13 February - Allen, Bowden & Allen, solicitors
13 February - Marian Martyn
18 February - Robert Brough Smyth #
22 February - William Henry Walch
24 February - R.A. Goldring
25 February - William Farrer #
25 February – Thomas Stephens #
March – WBC to Archibald Liversidge #
4 March - Charles Smith Wilkinson #
4 March – Archibald Geikie #
5 March - John M. Lett
6 March - M. Bate
6 March - N. Sharples
6 March - Norman Taylor #
7 March - A.D. Davison
7 March - Geological Survey , Scotland
8 March - B. Clayton
8 March - Rev. Thomas Druitt
8 March - Mrs Alexander Morrison Thomson
10 March - John Barling
11 March - Samuel Gason
11 March - Thomas Stephens #
13 March – WBC to Archibald Liversidge #
14 March - A.E. Bush
17 March - Archibald Liversidge #
17 March - I. Shillington
18 March - Richard Daintree #
20 March – Gerard Krefft, Australian Museum #
24 March - W. Clarke
26 March - A.S. Meares
28 March - John Barling
28 March - I. Holburd
April - visit to Murrurundi and Mount Wingen
4 April - I. Shillington
8 April - William Farrer #
9 April - Frederick Korff
10 April - W.H. Eldred
12 April - John J. Richards
17 April - Royal Mint, Sydney
20 April - John Mackenzie *
22 April - Henry A. Langley
24 April - John M. Lett
24 April - William Henry Walch
28 April - Beilby & Scott, Sydney
28 April - Edward Goddard
30 April – William Woolls #
1 May - James Samuels James
5 May - John Mackenzie
7 May - J. Ramsden Seidler
8 May - Charles Moore #
8 May - R.K. Wilson
10 May - H. Moss
14 May - N. Allam
15 May - Richard Daintree #
15 May - James H. Hacket
16 May - Sir Frederick Palgrave Barlee #
16 May - Samuel Henry Wintle
19 May - A.E. Bush
26 May – William Jory Henwood #
27 May - Edward M. Wright
7 June - William Augustine Duncan
10 June - James Samuels James
10 June - John J. Riley
13 June - H.W. Newman
16 June - French Consulate, Sydney
18 June - Frederick Gipps
20 June - John J. Riley
23 June - Henry Bathurst Eagar
25 June - Addresses Royal Society of New South Wales }
27 June - James Hacket
28 June - J.I. Wilshire
1 July - P.F. Adams*
5 July - John Hay
14 July - Sir Frederick Palgrave Barlee #
14 July - Thomas Stephens #
16 July - French Consulate, Sydney
19 July - Karl Theodore Staiger #
24 July - Robert S. Gabbett
28 July - Karl Theodore Staiger #
28 July - W.T. Wyndham
30 July - W.H. Eldred
30 July - John Usher
5 August - John Melliday
5 August - Waldyve Willington Tarleton
6 August - Addresses Royal Society of New South Wales
7 August - Robert Gilfillan
11 August - Beilby & Scott, Sydney
11 August - Charles Blakefield
11 August - Alexis Carree
11 August - Karl Theodore Staiger #
14 August - James Manning
14 August - R.K. Wilson
15 August - Richard Daintree #
18 August - Australian Museum
22 August - Beilby & Scott, Sydney
22 August - Australian Museum
28 August - L.G. de Koninck
1 September - Joseph Montifiore & Co., Sydney
4 September - J.W. Watkin
6 September - L.G. de Koninck #
8 September - Alfred J. Plumbridge
8 September - Karl Theodore Staiger #
11 September - W. Chatfiled
12 September - Karl Theodore Staiger #
13 September - N. Adams
15 September - W.H. Carlett
18 September - N. Allam
18 September - Norman Taylor #
20 September - Allen, Bowden & Allen, solicitors
22 September - Alfred J. Plumbridge
24 September - Beilby & Scott, Sydney
24 September - John Hay
26 September – Ferdinand Mueller #
28 September - Charles Duprat
29 September - W.I. Moore
1 October - Mrs C.A. Browne nee Jukes
1 October - Chapman and Hall, publishers, London
1 October - Karl Theodore Staiger #
4 October – WBC to Henry Parkes #
7 October – Henry Parkes #
7 October - W.I. Moore
8 October – Ferdinand Mueller (2) #
9 October - Sir Frederick Palgrave Barlee #
9 October - John Hay
9 October - WBC to Sir Henry Parkes
13 October - W.J. Henwood #
13 October - T. Stephens #
14 October – William Woolls #
15 October - Henry Kerrison James
17 October - Thomas Hainsworth #
28 October – L.G. de Koninck #
30 October - Henry Kerrison James
31 October - Karl Theodore Staiger #
3 November - Henry Kerrison James
4 November - Kenneth C. Mackenzie
6 November - Charles J. Field
8 November - Arthur Todd Holdroyd
10 November - Joseph Deitz
15 November - W. Hinton
15 November - Norman Taylor #
17 November - Alfred Richard Selwyn *
18 November - Alfred Richard Selwyn #
19 November - Robert Bollard
20 November - Karl Theodore Staiger #
22 November - D.S. McKay
24 November - J.W. Watkin
25 November - Richard Daintree #
26 November - Thomas Hainsworth #
2 December - L.G. de Koninck #
6 December - Rev. J.G. Sowerby
9 December - James Manning
9 December - J.W. Watkin
10 December - Archibald Liversidge #
15 December - George Tully
15 December - John Fairfax
18 December - Thomas Stevens
20 December - Norman Taylor #
22 December - Richard Daintree #
23 December - Karl Theodore Staiger #
26 December - Richard Daintree*
1874
2 January - Edward William Lamb
6 January - Karl Theodore Staiger #
8 January - L.G. de Koninck #
9 January – Gerard Krefft, Australian Museum #
27 January - Boggy Creek Tin and Gold Mining Company Ltd., Sydney
29 January - Sir Frederick Palgrave Barlee #
29 January – Ferdinand Mueller #
31 January - Richard Daintree #
31 January - Richard Daintree*
31 January - Joseph Deitz
2 February - James S. Framell
4 February - Richard Daintree*
4 February - Karl Theodore Staiger #
5 February - Robert Etheridge Junior #
8 February – L.G. de Koninck #
9 February - Thomas Reeves
11 February – L.G. de Koninck #
13 February - John Mackenzie
15 February - George Tully
16 February – WBC to Archibald Liversidge #
17 February - D.S. McKay
17 February - J.B. North
17 February – Gerard Krefft, Australian Museum #
21 February - SMH
24 February - W.J. Henwood #
24 February - James F. White
26 February - Sir Frederick Palgrave Barlee #
26 February - Norman Taylor #
28 February - Richard Daintree*
6 March – Edward William Lamb, City Surveyor's Office, Sydney #
7 March - WBC to Sir Henry Parkes
10 March - Andrew Taylor
12 March - Edward Porter
16 March - Richard Daintree*
18 March - D.S. McKay
18 March - WBC to Sir Henry Parkes
19 March - Richard Daintree #
19 March – WBC to Archibald Liversidge #
20 March - SMH
22 March - L.G. de Koninck #
23 March - John Hay
24 March - Charles H. Barlee
26 March - Enoch William Rudder
30 March - Allport, Roberts & Allport
2 April - Thomas Oldham #
2 April – W.P. Gordon #
3 April - Thomas Robertson
8 April - Richard Daintree #
8 April - Frederic Barker, Bishop of Sydney
11 April - W.H. Hipman
17 April – Henry Chamberlain Russell #
25 April – Ferdinand Mueller #
27 April - R. Raymond
5 May – Henry Parkes #
8 May – WBC to Archibald Liversidge #
15 May - Karl Theodore Staiger #
15 May - Review for SMH
23 May - Montefiore and Montifiore, Sydney
26 May - Montefiore and Montifiore, Sydney
26 May - T. Stephens #
29 May - Thomas Hainsworth #
30 May - L.G. de Koninck #
12 June - Charles C. Fagan
12 June – WBC to Archibald Liversidge #
15 June – Gerard Krefft, Australian Museum #
16 June - Norman Taylor #
18 June - Karl Theodore Staiger #
19 June - Sir Frederick Palgrave Barlee #
8 July - L.G. de Koninck
11 July - L.G. de Koninck
11 July - Karl Theodore Staiger #
14 July - T. Stephens #
25 July - H. Moss
27 July - Thomas Hood Cockburn-Hood
31 July - Karl Theodore Staiger #
4 August - Circular Quay Bonded and Free Stores, Sydney
7 August - John Hay
9 August – Henry Parkes #
10 August - H.M. Blanch
12 August - Browns Creek Freehold Gold Mining Company Ltd., Sydney
12 August - H. Moss
September – WBC to Archibald Liversidge #
1 September - Australian Tin Smelting Company
8 September - Allport, Roberts & Allport
9 September - Karl Theodore Staiger #
18 September – Gerard Krefft, Australian Museum #
27 September - Karl Theodore Staiger #
October - Charles F.I. Pricelli
8 October – Gerard Krefft, Australian Museum #
22 October – WBC to Trustees, Australian Museum #
23 October - James Manning
23 October – WBC to Archibald Liversidge #
2 November - H. Moss
3 November - John I. Bartlett
3 November - Thomas Garrett
9 November - John Devlin
26 November - N.C. Miller
27 November - Charles Smith Wilkinson #
December - WBC to J. Manning
7 December - James Manning
8 December - John I. Bartlett
11 December - James Manning
24 December - R.M. Brown
26 December - L.G. de Koninck #
1875
c.January - Sir Frederick Palgrave Barlee*
1 January - Karl Theodore Staiger #
4 January - James Manning *
25 January - James Manning
26 January - Sir Frederick Palgrave Barlee #
February - James Manning *
8 February - James Manning
19 February - Charles Smith Wilkinson #
9 March - Charles Smith Wilkinson #
15 March - Charles Smith Wilkinson #
10 April – Ferdinand Mueller #
29 April - Charles Smith Wilkinson #
2 May – WBC to John Tebbutt #
4 May – WBC to John Tebbutt #
10 May – WBC to Archibald Liversidge #
12 May - Addresses Royal Society of New South Wales
14 May - NSW Department of Public Works #
22 May - Review for SMH
26 May – WBC to Archibald Liversidge #
1 June – WBC to John Tebbutt #
7 June – WBC to Archibald Liversidge #
9 June - L.G. de Koninck #
17 June - L.G. de Koninck#
26 June - Fred A. Holl
28 June – WBC to Archibald Liversidge #
30 June - 3rd edition of Sedimentary Formations...
3 July – WBC to Archibald Liversidge #
5 July - Ottokar Feistmantel, Indian Geological Survey, Calcutta
5 July – Thomas Oldham #
7 July - Fred A. Holl
12 July - Gympie Times , Queensland
14 July - John Fairfax
20 July - William Nordin
30 July - I.M.K. Hughes #
30 July – WBC to Archibald Liversidge #
5 August - Queensland Times , Ipswich
7 August - Capt. Frederick J. Evans
20 August - Samuel Henry Wintle
24 August - I.M.K. Hughes
24 August - NSW Department of Harbours & Rivers
27 August - Charles Smith Wilkinson #
30 August – WBC to Archibald Liversidge #
31 August - James Henery Strong
c.September - R.M. Brown*
4 September – W.B. Dawkins #
5 September - John Henry Badley
9 September - R.M. Brown
13 September - Thomas Woore
24 September - William Woolls #
25 September – WBC to Julius Haast #
28 September - Charles Smith Wilkinson #
2 October - Jules Garnier #
10 October - James Payten
13 October - Rev. J.E. Tenison-Woods #
November – WBC to Archibald Liversidge #
2 November - Robert Etheridge Junior #
4 November - Julius Haast #
7 November – WBC to Archibald Liversidge #
12 November - Karl Theodore Staiger #
22 November - Sir Henry Barkly*
22 November – WBC to Archibald Liversidge #
29 November - John Henry Badley
1 December - Louis Heydon, solicitor, Bathurst
1 December - Addresses Royal Society of New South Wales
5 December - Sir Henry Barkly #
11 December - L.G. de Koninck #
12 December - R.G. Suckling Browne
27 December - Frederic Barker, Bishop of Sydney
1876
3 January - James Dwight Dana #
21 January - Karl Theodore Staiger #
30 January - Robert Etheridge Junior #
18 February - Robert Sempill
8 March - H. Moss
8 March - W.B. Clarke to ?
12 March - L.G. de Koninck #
12 March - William Medway
23 March - Ottokar Feistmantel, Indian Geological Survey, Calcutta #
23 March – Thomas Oldham #
30 March - C.B. Lowe
31 March - Robert Etheridge Junior #
April – William Woolls #
5 April - F. Raymond
8 April - William Medway
13 April - Thomas Woore
20 April - Richard Daintree #
20 April – WBC to Archibald Liversidge #
3 May - Thomas Woore
8 May – WBC to Archibald Liversidge #
16 May - Charles Smith Wilkinson #
16 May - William Christie
19 May - L.G. de Koninck #
22 May – WBC to Archibald Liversidge #
25 May – WBC to Archibald Liversidge #
26 May - Charles Smith Wilkinson #
31 May - Rev. John Duningham
3 June – WBC to Archibald Liversidge #
6 June - Karl Theodore Staiger #
7 June - Margaret Pollock
8 June - William Christie
8 June - F.I. Rusden
8 June - Charles Smith Wilkinson #
9 June - William Christie*
9 June – WBC to Richard Owen #
14 June - William Christie
23 June - William Christie
23 June - C.B. Lowe
26 June - William Christie
26 June – H.C. Russell, Sydney Observatory #
28 June - Sarah A. Haxell
28 June - NSW Department of Mines
3 July – WBC to Edmund Pierson Ramsay #
3 July – William Woolls #
4 July - Rev. J.E. Tenison-Woods #
14 July - Charles Smith Wilkinson #
20 July - Addresses Royal Society of New South Wales
22 July – Ferdinand Mueller #
27 July - F.M. Beaumont
27 July - Charles Smith Wilkinson #
28 July - L.G. de Koninck
August – WBC to Archibald Liversidge #
1 August – WBC to Archibald Liversidge #
1 August – Richard Owen #
7 August – WBC to Archibald Liversidge #
7 August - W.L.R. Gipps
12 August - William Woolls
c.14 August - W.M.C. Campbell
15 August - W.L.R. Gipps
16 August – H.C. Russell, Sydney Observatory #
19 August – Ferdinand Mueller #
22 August - William Christie (2)
25 August - William Christie
25 August – H.C. Russell, Sydney Observatory #
September – Clarke visits the Murrumbidgee
2 September - C.N. Drew
6 September - William Christie
6 September - W.M.C. Campbell
8 September - H. Moss
10 September - William Christie
20 September - Jules Garnier #
23 September - H. Moss
27 September – WBC to Archibald Liversidge #
27 September - Ottokar Feistmantel, Indian Geological Survey, Calcutta
27 September – William Thomas Blanford #
28 September – L.G. de Koninck #
30 September – WBC to Sir Philip de Malpas Grey Egerton #
10 October – WBC to Archibald Liversidge #
12 October - William Christie
13 October - Ottokar Feistmantel, Indian Geological Survey, Calcutta #
16 October – WBC to Archibald Liversidge #
18 October - John R. Ferguson
22 October - William Christie
27 October - William Christie
1 November - Addresses Royal Society of New South Wales
2 November - Robert Etheridge Junior #
4 November - William Nooles
4 November - James E. Watkin
6 November – WBC to Archibald Liversidge #
6 November - L.G. de Koninck #
7 November - William Christie
10 November - William Stanley Jevons #
15 November - William Woolls #
16 November - William Christie
19 November – WBC to Archibald Liversidge #
22 November - H. Moss
26 November - Capt. Campbell Walker
5 December - Richard Owen #
6 December - Addresses Royal Society of New South Wales
7 December – WBC to Archibald Liversidge #
10 December - R.G. Suckling Browne
11 December - William Christie
11 December - NSW Mining Registrar's Office
16 December - William Woolls #
18 December - William Woolls #
25 December – Ferdinand Mueller #
1877
3 January - A.W. Cameron
8 January - William Christie
9 January - J.E. Dunne
9 January - Jules Marcou #
10 January – WBC to James Hector #
10 January – WBC to New Zealand Institute #
10 January - L.G. de Koninck #
11 January - A. Cunningham
12 January - WBC to Sir Henry Parkes
13 January - Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney
18 January - Thomas Hood Cockburn-Hood
22 January - T.H. Lang
28 January - William Christie
31 January - Richard Owen
5 February - L.G. de Koninck #
8 February - James Hector #
13 February - H. Moss
19 February - Colonial Sugar Refining Co. , Sydney
23 February – WBC to John Dunmore Lang #
24 February - Colonial Sugar Refining Co. , Sydney
27 February - James Manning
1 March - Colonial Sugar Refining Co. , Sydney
1 March - James Tuff
5 March – WBC to Archibald Liversidge #
22 March - F.A. Isaacs
mid March – WBC to Archibald Liversidge #
24 March – WBC to Archibald Liversidge #
30 March – WBC to Archibald Liversidge #
31 March – WBC to Edward Pierson Ramsay #
April - visit to Rydal.
4 April - William Stanley Jevons #
5 April – WBC to George Bennett #
9 April - WBC to Sir Henry Parkes
9 April – WBC to Archibald Liversidge #
10 April – WBC to Archibald Liversidge #
10 April - Gratiana M. Hughes
15 April - Ottokar Feistmantel, Indian Geological Survey, Calcutta
15 April – William Thomas Blanford #
23 April – Andrew Ramsay #
24 April - W.L.R. Gipps
28 April – WBC to Archibald Liversidge #
2 May – WBC to Archibald Liversidge (2) #
11 May – WBC to Archibald Liversidge #
14 May - L.G. de Koninck #
25 May - Charles Smith Wilkinson #
6 June - Addresses Royal Society of New South Wales
7 June - W.L. Small
10 June - C.B. Lowe
11 June - Robert Etheridge Junior #
12 June - Charles Smith Wilkinson #
12 June – WBC to Henry Parkes #
13 June - Hardie & Gorman, Sydney
18 June - Joseph Deitz
20 June - Charles Smith Wilkinson #
26 June - Grantley Hyde Fitzhardinge
28 June – WBC to Richard Owen #
6 July – WBC to Richard Owen #
9 July - Grantley Hyde Fitzhardinge
31 July - Rev. Robert Lethbridge King
4 August - Charles Stilwell
6 August - William Christie
9 August – WBC to Archibald Liversidge #
10 August – Edward Pierson Ramsay #
16 August - Charles Hall
16 August - Australian Museum
19 August - Thomas M. Wright
22 August - Charles Hall
27 August – WBC to Archibald Liversidge #
1 September – Richard Owen #
13 September – WBC to Edward Pierson Ramsay #
19 September – WBC to Archibald Liversidge #
20 September – WBC to Archibald Liversidge #
3 October - Rev. J.E. Tenison-Woods #
7 October - William Christie
8 October - Charles Badham
15 October - L.G. de Koninck #
16 October – Thomas Rupert Jones, Geological Society of London #
24 October - O. Armstrong
27 October – WBC to James Hector #
1 November – WBC to Archibald Liversidge #
5 November - George S. Durham
7 November – WBC to Archibald Liversidge #
12 November – WBC to James Hector #
13 November - Archibald Liversidge #
19 November – WBC to Edward Pierson Ramsay #
22 November - John Hercus
27 November – WBC to Archibald Liversidge #
December - James Manning
1 December – WBC to Archibald Liversidge #
5 December - Addresses Royal Society of New South Wales
6 December – WBC to Archibald Liversidge #
8 December - H. Moss
16 December - Jules Duprat
16 December - George S. Durham
1878
1 January - Richard Owen #
2 January - W.H.H. Yarrington
26 January - L.G. de Koninck #
26 February - Ottokar Feistmantel, Indian Geological Survey, Calcutta (2) #
5 March – Ferdinand Mueller #
9 March - Thomas Lord
15 March – WBC to Edward Pierson Ramsay #
19 March - Felix Ratte #
28 March - Enoch William Rudder
6 April - J.B. Williams
21 April - Robert Etheridge Junior #
28 April - Thomas Hood Cockburn-Hood
7 May - Edward Larkin
17 May - Samuel Henry Wintle
2 June - 4th edition of Sedimentary Formations... completed by Clarke.
16 June - the Reverend W.B. Clarke died on the morning of Sunday, 16 June 1878 .
18 June – Sydney Morning Herald obituary
21 June - Illawarra Mercury obituary
6 July - Town and Country Journal obituary
8 July - Rev. J.E. Tenison-Woods
22 July - Rev. J.E. Tenison-Woods
5 August – Ferdinand Mueller to Mordaunt Clarke #
15 September - Frederic Barker, Bishop of Sydney
5 November - Ottokar Feistmantel to Mordaunt Clarke #
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