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Waterloo Subscription List 1816
List Register Details
Source:  Sydney Gazette, 16 March 1816
List Type:  Subscribers
Dates Covered:  1816
   

 

Following the Battle of Waterloo in 1815, donations were collected all over the British Empire to assist the widows and families of the soldiers who bravely gave their lives. Even in far flung penal colony of New South Wales subscriptions were collected. The following is a the list of donors from the Hawkesbury area which appeared in the Sydney Gazette, Saturday 16th March 1816 p. 2. The original document can also be seen online at http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article2176587.

WILLIAM COX, Chairman wrote:

"At a MEETING of the CLERGYMEN, MAGISTRATES and principal INHABITANTS of the several Districts of the Hawkesbury, held at Subscribers at Windsor the 19th February 1816, in Pursuance of an Advertisement in the Sydney Gazette of the 3rd ultimo; WILLIAM COX, Esq being called to the Chair, it was unanimously resolved to subscribe to the RELIEF of the noble SUFFERERS under the gallant Duke of WELLINGTON, on the 18th of June last; and also to request His Excellency the GOVERNOR to be pleased to transmit the same to England by His Majesty's Brig Emu, now on the eve of sailing.

The Districts of the Hawkesbury being so wide and extensive, it was Resolved, that the Magistrates should go round their respective Districts, with some of the principal Inhabitants, in order to collect from the Absentees; when the following Persons voluntarily offered their Services on this Occasion; viz Mr Richard Fitzgerald, Mr Wm Baker, and Mr John Howe, for the District of Windsor; Mr Fitz and Mr Thorley, for the District of Richmond; Mr Arndell, Mr Baldwin, Mr Paul Bushel, Mr Andrew Johnston, and Mr Edward Reynolds, for Wilberforce, Caddie, and Portland Head; Mr Gilberthorpe and Mr George Hall for the District of Pitt Town; and Mr Charles Hadley and Mr Pierce Collett, for the District of Castlereagh. It was also Resolved, that the Subscriptions should be paid into the Hands of Mr Fitzgerald, as Treasurer, at Windsor; and that a Deputation of James Mileham, Esq and Mr Richard Fitzgerald, should wait on HIS EXCELLENCY with the Subscriptions so collected."

Names of Subscribers  Rank/ Occupation Subscribers at  £ s d
Thomas Able Wilberforce, Portland Head, &c 1 0 0
Robert Allen Pitt Town 0 10 0
John Anabast Pitt Town 0 10 0
James Andrews Shoemaker Windsor 0 10 0
Thomas Appledore Castlereagh District 0 10 0
Mrs Appledore Castlereagh District 0 10 0
John Armstrong Wilberforce, Portland Head, &c 1 0 0
Thomas Arndell Pitt Town 2 0 0
William Aspinal Windsor 2 0 0
William Bailey Landholder Wilberforce, Portland Head, &c 1 0 0
William Baker Victualler Windsor 5 5 0
Miss Sarah Baker Windsor 1 1 0
Henry Baldwin Wilberforce, Portland Head, &c 2 5 0
William Barnet Dealer Windsor 1 0 0
Thomas Bates Wilberforce, Portland Head, &c 0 10 0
William Beadle Baker Windsor 0 10 0
Charles Beasley Dealer Windsor 2 5 0
Anthony Best Windsor 1 0 0
William Bladdey Landholder Windsor 0 10 0
John Bootle Pitt Town 1 0 0
John Bowman Richmond 1 0 0
Mrs Bradshaw Landholder Windsor 0 10 0
John Brenan Pitt Town 0 10 0
David Brown Wilberforce, Portland Head, &c 2 5 0
John Brown Wilberforce, Portland Head, &c 1 0 0
Joseph Brown Wilberforce, Portland Head, &c 0 9 0
Mary Brown Wilberforce, Portland Head, &c 0 5 0
Daniel Buckridge Pitt Town 0 10 0
Lawrence Burn Wilberforce, Portland Head, &c 0 9 0
Patrick Burn Windsor 1 0 0
Paul Bushel Landholder Wilberforce, Portland Head, &c 2 5 0
Joseph Butler Pitt Town 0 10 0
James Byrne Castlereagh District 0 9 0
John Carey Wilberforce, Portland Head, &c 0 10 0
George Carr Wilberforce, Portland Head, &c 1 0 0
Rev Mr Cartwright Magistrate Wilberforce, Portland Head, &c 3 0 0
William Carter Castlereagh District 0 9 0
Benjamin Carver Richmond 1 0 0
Owen Cavanagh Pitt Town 2 0 0
Thomas Chaseling Wilberforce, Portland Head, &c 0 9 0
William Cheshire Castlereagh District 0 9 0
William Christie Windsor 1 0 0
Edward Churchill Windsor 2 0 0
Abraham Clark Wilberforce, Portland Head, &c 0 9 0
Peter Clark Wilberforce, Portland Head, &c 1 0 0
John Cobcroft, jun Wheelwright Wilberforce, Portland Head, &c 0 12 0
John Cobcroft Wilberforce, Portland Head, &c 1 0 0
Mary Cobcroft Wilberforce, Portland Head, &c 0 10 0
Richard Cobcroft Wilberforce, Portland Head, &c 1 0 0
James Coddington Wilberforce, Portland Head, &c 1 0 0
Mrs Colletts Castlereagh District 2 0 0
Roger Connor Wilberforce, Portland Head, &c 1 0 0
Mrs Cox, Clarendon Richmond 2 0 0
George Cox Mulgoe Castlereagh District 2 0 0
Henry Cox Castlereagh District 2 0 0
John Crawford Landholder Windsor 1 0 0
John Cribb Richmond 0 18 0
John Crooks Harness Maker Windsor 0 10 0
Charles Cross Wilberforce, Portland Head, &c 1 0 0
John Cunningham Overseer Windsor 1 0 0
John Davis Pitt Town 0 10 0
James Davison Wilberforce, Portland Head, &c 2 0 0
John Delany Wilberforce, Portland Head, &c 1 0 0
John Desmond Wilberforce, Portland Head, &c 0 9 0
Hugh Devlin Richmond 1 0 0
John Dight Richmond 2 0 0
Hugh Dockerty Wilberforce, Portland Head, &c 0 9 0
William Docuray Windsor 0 10 0
William Douglas Pitt Town 1 1 0
Mr and Mrs Doyle Wilberforce, Portland Head, &c 1 16 0
John Ducybrade Pitt Town 0 10 0
Thomas Duncan Wilberforce, Portland Head, &c 0 10 0
James Dunn Wilberforce, Portland Head, &c 0 9 0
Stephen Dunn Pitt Town 0 10 0
David Densten [Dunstan] Wilberforce, Portland Head, &c 0 10 0
David Densten jun Wilberforce, Portland Head, &c 0 10 0
John Everett Wilberforce, Portland Head, &c 0 9 0
Robert Farlow Wilberforce, Portland Head, &c 0 10 0
Christopher Fenugau Richmond 1 0 0
Edward Field Castlereagh District 0 9 0
William Fielder Carpenter Wilberforce, Portland Head, &c 1 0 0
William Field Wilberforce, Portland Head, &c 0 18 0
John Finance Pitt Town 0 10 0
Richard Fitzgerald Settler Windsor 3 3 0
James Fitzpatrick Wilberforce, Portland Head, &c 0 9 0
Henry Fleming Pitt Town 1 0 0
Mark Flood Shoemaker Windsor 0 10 0
Isabella Forrester Wilberforce, Portland Head, &c 0 10 0
John Fowler Carpenter Wilberforce, Portland Head, &c 0 10 0
Thomas Francis Castlereagh District 0 9 0
Simon Freebody Windsor 1 0 0
William Freeman Cooper Windsor 0 10 0
Thomas Frost Castlereagh District 0 9 0
Rev Mr Fulton Magistrate Castlereagh District 3 0 0
Henry Gaskin Wilberforce, Portland Head, &c 0 9 0
Michael Gavigan Pitt Town 1 0 0
Thomas Gilberthorpe Pitt Town 2 2 0
Thomas Goat Pitt Town 0 10 0
Isaac Gorrick Wilberforce, Portland Head, &c 1 0 0
Thomas Gosport [Gosper] Wilberforce, Portland Head, &c 2 0 0
Thomas Graham Wilberforce, Portland Head, &c 0 10 0
Lazarus Greaves Toll Keeper Windsor 0 10 0
Thomas Green Pitt Town 1 0 0
John Gregory Wilberforce, Portland Head, &c 1 0 0
Jonathan Griffiths Richmond 2 5 0
Robert Guy Castlereagh District 0 9 0
Patrick Haddigaddy Wilberforce, Portland Head, &c 0 10 0
- Hadley Castlereagh District 0 18 0
George Hall Landholder Pitt Town 3 0 0
John Hall Castlereagh District 0 9 0
Joseph Harcourt Pitt Town 0 9 0
William Hardman District Constable Castlereagh District 1 0 0
Joseph Harpur Schoolmaster Windsor 1 0 0
John Harris Castlereagh District 0 9 0
David Hartly Wilberforce, Portland Head, &c 0 9 0
Lawrence Harvey Richmond 0 5 0
Richard Hayman Wilberforce, Portland Head, &c 0 10 0
Richard Hayman Wilberforce, Portland Head, &c 0 9 0
William Heydon Victualler Windsor 2 5 0
George Hill, jun Pitt Town 1 0 0
Robert Hobbs Pitt Town 1 0 0
James Holland Wilberforce, Portland Head, &c 0 10 0
John Holden Schoolmaster Windsor 1 0 0
David Horton Pitt Town 1 0 0
John Howe Chief Constable Windsor 2 0 0
William Hubbard Baker Windsor 0 10 0
George Hughes Landholder Castlereagh District 0 18 0
Matthew Hughes Schoolmaster Richmond 0 10 0
James Hunt Castlereagh District 0 10 0
Stephen Hunter Constable Windsor 0 10 0
George James Servant to Mr Cox Richmond 0 10 0
Andrew Johnston Wilberforce, Portland Head, &c 1 16 0
John Johnston Wilberforce, Portland Head, &c 2 0 0
Thomas Johnston Wilberforce, Portland Head, &c 0 18 0
Thomas Joice Wilberforce, Portland Head, &c 0 10 0
John Jones Brewer Windsor 1 0 0
Morgan Jones Richmond 0 9 0
Thomas Jones Pitt Town 0 18 0
Anthony Junqnay Baker Windsor 0 10 0
Henry Kable, Jun Windsor 0 10 0
Donald Kennedy Castlereagh District 0 9 0
James Kenny Wilberforce, Portland Head, &c 1 0 0
Joseph Kershaw Wilberforce, Portland Head, &c 0 10 0
James King Richmond 2 0 0
John Lees Castlereagh District 0 18 0
Thomas Lewer Pitt Town 1 0 0
Matthew Lock Wilberforce, Portland Head, &c 1 1 0
George Loder Gaoler Windsor 2 0 0
George Loder, Jun Windsor 1 0 0
John Lyons Wilberforce, Portland Head, &c 0 10 0
James Macarty Castlereagh District 0 9 0
George Magiunis Wilberforce, Portland Head, &c 0 10 0
James Magrath Windsor 2 0 0
John Mangan Pitt Town 0 10 0
William Martin Castlereagh District 0 10 0
William Mason Pitt Town 1 0 0
William Mason Pitt Town 0 10 0
Lawrence May Pitt Town 1 0 0
William McDonald Pitt Town 0 10 0
Daniel McKay Richmond 1 0 0
Thomas McKenna Wilberforce, Portland Head, &c 1 0 0
John McKenzie Pitt Town 0 10 0
Thomas McKever Pitt Town 1 0 0
James Mein Wilberforce, Portland Head, &c 2 0 0
Mrs Mein Wilberforce, Portland Head, &c 2 0 0
James Mileham, Esq Magistrate Windsor 3 3 0
Tristram Moore Wilberforce, Portland Head, &c 0 10 0
James Morris Castlereagh District 0 9 0
William Mulvagh Wilberforce, Portland Head, &c 0 9 0
Thomas Needham Wilberforce, Portland Head, &c 0 10 0
Moses Nelson Pitt Town 1 0 0
G.K. Nicholls Castlereagh District 2 0 0
John Norman Dealer Windsor 0 18 0
Richard Norris Windsor 1 0 0
William Oford Windsor 0 10 0
William Osford Wilberforce, Portland Head, &c 0 9 0
Joseph Page Landholder Wilberforce, Portland Head, &c 0 9 0
Richard Paston Windsor 1 0 0
Samuel Payne Wilberforce, Portland Head, &c 1 0 0
William Pentony, jun Richmond 1 0 0
James Portsmouth Castlereagh District 0 18 0
James Powell Pitt Town 0 10 0
Paul Randle Richmond 0 9 0
Edward Reynolds Windsor 1 0 0
Edward Reynolds Wilberforce, Portland Head, &c 2 0 0
Richard Reynolds Wilberforce, Portland Head, &c 1 0 0
James Richards Landholder Windsor 2 0 0
Thomas Rickerby Windsor 1 0 0
John Rigg Pitt Town 0 10 0
Philip Roberts Wilberforce, Portland Head, &c 0 18 0
William Roberts Jun Sawyer Windsor 1 0 0
Edward Robinson Wilberforce, Portland Head, &c 1 11 6
Joseph Rose Wilberforce, Portland Head, &c 0 10 0
Richard Rose Wilberforce, Portland Head, &c 1 0 0
Thomas Rose Wilberforce, Portland Head, &c 0 10 0
James Ruse Windsor 0 10 0
Jacob Russel Castlereagh District 0 9 0
Mrs Russel Castlereagh District 0 9 0
Henry Sella Overseer to Mr Cox Castlereagh District 1 0 0
Jane Sharp Wilberforce, Portland Head, &c 0 10 0
James Sherrard Wilberforce, Portland Head, &c 1 0 0
Robert Sherringham Castlereagh District 0 9 0
Richard Shrimpton Wilberforce, Portland Head, &c 1 0 0
James Singleton Wilberforce, Portland Head, &c 2 0 0
William Singleton Landholder Wilberforce, Portland Head, &c 1 0 0
Benjamin Singleton Wilberforce, Portland Head, &c 1 0 0
Joseph Smallsalts Wilberforce, Portland Head, &c 1 0 0
Daniel Smallwood Pitt Town 2 0 0
William Small Pitt Town 0 10 0
George Smith Clerk to Magistrate Windsor 1 1 0
William Spears Wilberforce, Portland Head, &c 0 10 0
Henry Stockfish Landholder Castlereagh District 0 18 0
Philip Strickland Castlereagh District 0 10 0
Joseph Stubbs Wilberforce, Portland Head, &c 0 10 0
John Suddiss Pitt Town 1 10 0
Thomas Sybrey Landholder  Wilberforce, Portland Head, &c 1 0 0
Janies Tacy Pitt Town 0 10 0
Humphry Taylor Wilberforce, Portland Head, &c 0 10 0
Samuel Thorley Landholder Richmond 2 0 0
John Tighe Nailor Windsor 1 0 0
John Tindle Castlereagh District 0 9 0
John Turnbull Wilberforce, Portland Head, &c 0 10 0
John Turnbull Wilberforce, Portland Head, &c 0 9 0
Ralph Turnbull Pitt Town 1 0 0
James Turner Wilberforce, Portland Head, &c 0 10 0
Thomas Upton Windsor 1 0 0
James Vincent Carpenter Windsor 0 10 0
John Wates Landholder Richmond 0 10 0
John Wells Wheelwright Windsor 0 10 0
Thomas Weyham Castlereagh District 1 0 0
Jacob Williams Wilberforce, Portland Head, &c 0 9 0
William Windsor Pitt Town 0 10 0
John Woodward Butcher Windsor 0 10 0
Robert Wright Pitt Town 0 10 0
Edward Yarley Wilberforce, Portland Head, &c 0 10 0
Edward Yarley Wilberforce, Portland Head, &c 0 9 0
John Yeomans Wilberforce, Portland Head, &c 2 5 0
Mrs Youl Wilberforce, Portland Head, &c 1 0 0
Total £231 8 0

 

Credits: Transcribed by Michelle Nichols - December 2009.

 

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