Charles Boydell - journal, 1830-1835

Charles Boydell  journal, 1830-1835

Boydell's journal contains: 
intermittent diary entries between 1 March 1830 and 8 November 1834 in which he records farming and social activities, his travels in the district and further afield to Sydney, Windsor, Liverpool, the Illawarra, and a journey to the Riley family station near Yass;  a 'New South Wales Aboriginal Vocabulary collected from Jacky King of [?]' (pages 52a-53a);  an account of a battle between two aboriginal groups (pages 75a-76a);  an account of 'King Jackey's Funeral', 19 August 1833 (pages 36-38);  livestock records;  lists of grape varieties planted;  accounts and receipts (between 15 February 1830 and 3 November 1835) for payments and rations given to workers including carpenters, fencers and sawyers;  copies of letters sent;  copy of power of attorney assigned to his father in England;  verse;  pencil drawings

Charles Boydell - journal, 1830-1835

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