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From: anne marie mobbs <>
Subject: Re: [HV] Sands Official Post Office Directory 1878-9 for Cassilis
Date: Sun, 14 Sep 2003 15:52:15 +1000
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Hello Annette

Can you tell me anything about Patrick Sweeney who was a senior constable?

Many Thanks

ANNE

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Subject: [HV] Sands Official Post Office Directory 1878-9 for Cassilis


Sands Official Post Office Directory 1878-79



"CASSILIS - 223 miles north of Sydney, the principal town in the important
district of the same name (to which refer). Mails close at G.P.O., Sydney,
Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays, at 9.30pm and leave for Sydney,
Saturday 6am, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays at 10pm.

Money Order and Telegraph Offices and Government Savings Bank.

Route: Steam to Newcastle, Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays; rail
to Muswellbrook, thence coach; through fare £3 1s.



Victoria Insurance Company - W MILLER, Esq., Agent.



ALBERT, Donald, Turee creek

ALBERT, John, farmer, Turee creek

ARMSTRONG, Lucas, Innkeeper, Green hills

AYTON, James, blacksmith, Borambil



BAILEY, James, Old Turee

BARNETT, James, teamster

BAYLESS, E., Llangollen station

BAYLESS, H., boundary rider, Llangollen

BENCE, G., jun., Cassilis station

BENCE, George, sen., Rotherwood

BIGHT, Ed., painter and paperhanger

BIRDS, Thomas, cook

BOLTON, Charles, fencer

BOLTON, Robert, fencer

BOLTON, William, fencer

BOURKE, Jas., shepherd, Cassilis station

BOWMAN, A., squatter, Rotherwood

BOWMAN, Ed., squatter, Rotherwood

BRAGGETT, Annie, Mrs., Innkeeper and mail agent

BRAGGETT, E., selector, Cattle creek

BRAGGETT, Thos., innkeeper, Borambil

BULGIN, James, farmer, Cattle creek

BUSBY, Alexander, Cassilis station

BUSBY, William, Hon., squatter

BYFIELD, R., storekeeper and squatter

BYFIELD, R., jun., farmer, Munmurra

BYFIELD, Samuel, farmer, Munmurra

BYFIELD, Thomas, farmer, Munmurra



CAMDEN, Mrs. E., farmer, Munmurra creek

CAMERON, D., laborer

CAMPBELL, A., farmer, Starkey's creek

CAMPBELL, John, farmer, Starkey's ck

CLIVE, C.F., squatter, Collaroy

CONLON, Patrick, constable

CONSTABLE, A., selector, Munmurra

CONSTABLE, Edward, Munmurra

CONSTABLE, J.F., selector, Munmurra

CONSTABLE, Thomas, Munmurra

CONSTABLE, Timothy

CONSTABLE, Wm., farmer, Munmurra ck

CORNWALL, Daniel, saddler



DENMAN, George, Cassilis station

DEVON, J., shepherd, Rotherwood stn

DILLON, John, farmer, Munmurra creek

DODD, Jeremiah, drover, Mudgee road

DRAY, Edward, farmer

DRAY, Henry, Munmurra

DRAY, John, farmer, Munmurra river

DRAY, John, jun., selector, Munmurra

DUKE, John, gardener, Cassilis station

DUNN, R., farmer, Ironbark creek



EGGINS, George, mounted constable

ELLIOTT, Thomas, New Turee

ELLIOTT, William, squatter, New Turee

EVERETT, Robert, groom, Cassilis statn



FINLAY, R., selector, Cattle creek

FITS, James, shepherd, Collaroy



GIBSON, W., superintendent, Rotherwood station

GODDARD, Thomas, farmer, Turee ck

GREIG, Peter, Llangollen station

GUILFORD, Ricahrd, farmer, Turee creek



HAMBRIDGE, W.

HEAD, Robert, Borambil village

HILLIER, J., shepherd, New Turee statn

HOBDEN, James, selector, Munmurra

HOCKLE, Thomas

HOLTON, F.S., Llangollen station

HUTCHINSON, W., mail driver

HUTLEY, F., Cassilis station



INDOG, - , gardener

INGRAM, Rice, produce store, Borambil

INGRAM, W., teamster, Borambil



JONES, Alfred T., squatter, Turee

JONES, John, Bobadeen



KAITER, W., shepherd, New Turee station

KENNIWELL, T., bootmaker, Borambil



LAMB, William, Borambil village

LANG, John, accountant, Cassilis statn

LAWN, Charles, flour mill, Green hills

LEE, W. E. J., agent T & C journal

LEE, W. H., Llangollen station

LEE, William T., post and telegraph master

LONDRAGAN, Thomas,

LOVEGROVE, Ambrose, farmer, Coopa Bulga creek

LOVEGROVE, G., farmer, Borambil creek

LOVEGROVE, Jas., farmer, Borambil ck



MABERLEY, Charles, groom

MACK, James, storekeeper

MILLER, James, storekeeper

MILLER, John

MILLER, William

MOLE, T.G., fencer

MOOR, Frederick

MOORE, Joseph, shepherd, Munmurra

MORGAN, James, blacksmith

MORRIS, John, C.P.S., J.P., M.D., &c.

MULHOLLAND, E., fencer, Llangollen stn

MULHOLLAND, P., fencer, Llangollen stn

MUNNS, W., teamster

McCONARTY, Thos., shepherd, New Turee

McDONALD, Alex., farmer, Turee ck

McGOLDRICK, Thos., shepherd, New Turee

McMAHON, J., laborer

McMAHON, B., selector

McLAREN, Daniel, stonemason



NAYLOR, Wm., stockman, Cassilis station

NEALLY, John, selector

NEVELL, John, Deridgery

NOBLE, Isaac, Pembroke Collaroy

NOBLE, Wm., supt., Cassilis station

NOBLE, Wm., jun., Cassilis station



O'MALLY, D., selector



PARKER, Meredeith, storekeeper

PARROTT, John, laborer, Llangollen stn

PEARCE, A. F., Llangollen station

PEARSON, James, selector, Munmurra

PHILLIPS, George, Llangollen

PHILLIPS, G.W., Cassilis station

PIPER, Geo., innkeeper

PRICE, John, farmer, Munmurra creek



QUINN, Daniel, road contractor



RAWLINSON, David, farmer, Borambil creek

RAWLINSON, Elijah, farmer, Borambil creek

REGAN, P., farmer, Coopabulga creek

REYNOLD, W.F., Cassilis station

ROBERTSON, - , selector, Munmurra

RUSE, H.F., Cassilis station

RUSE, W., Cassilis station



SADDLER, Edward, farmer, Reedy ck

SADLER, P., farmer, Apple-tree flat

SADLER, Samuel, Reedy's creek

SANDS, Joseph, shepherd, Munmurra

SCOTT, D., shepherd, Wagrabil creek

SCOTT, Hercules, shepherd

SCULLY, Edward, laborer

SCULLY, Simon, laborer

SEIVERS, Peter, teamster, Cassilis

SHAW, H., carpenter

SNOW, Thos., selector, Collaroy

SOMERFIELD, W., Cassilis station

SPENCER, George, shepherd, Munmurra

STEVENSON, Richard, farmer, Turee ck

STEVENSON, Wm., farmer, Starkey's ck

STILWELL, A.W., road superintendent

SWEENEY, Patrick, senior-constable



TAYLOR, C.E., supt. Collaroy station

THORLEY, W., selector, Munmurra

TRAIN, George, selector, Twill creek

TREVAN, T., overseer, Old Turee station

TUCKLEY, George, laborer

TUCKLEY, Joseph, laborer

TUDOR, A., selector, Munmurra

TRAYHAY, Pat., shepherd, Cassilis stn

TROTTER, Thos., mail contractor



WHEELER, Rt. A., farmer, Turee ck

WHITBY, C., overseer, Cassiliis station

WHITBY, George, Cassilis station

WHITBY, Mat., farmer, Munmurra ck

WHITBY, Robert, laborer

WILLIAMS, Venables, New Turee

WILSON, J., supt., Llangollen station



Cassilis District

.According to the census for 1871, the population of the district was 2838
souls. The vital statistics for 1876 were 13 marriages, 89 births and 19
deaths.



Cassilis - is a township 223 miles from Sydney, on the right bank of the
Munmurray brook. It has a population of about 150 persons. There is an
Episcopalian church, and a public school with 49 pupils.



Merriwa - on Smith's rivulent, is within two miles of the line dividing the
Scone from the Cassilis district. There are about 300 souls in the
settlement, near which there are a number of free selectors. There are in
the township, among other buildings, an Episcopalian church, a Roman
Catholic church, a School of Arts, and a Public school with 62 children on
the roll.



The other settlements in the district are Craeton and Uarbry."



***



Annette Piper

Coolah NSW



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