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employees_stores [2024/03/21 22:16] – [Employees at Hawkwood Station 1854-1858] judithemployees_stores [2024/03/21 22:19] – [Employees at Bromelton Station 1850-1851] judith
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 8 **Lye** see above under Chinese indentured labourers (Darnell list)\\ 8 **Lye** see above under Chinese indentured labourers (Darnell list)\\
 9 **Boon** see above under Chinese indentured labourers (Darnell list)\\ 9 **Boon** see above under Chinese indentured labourers (Darnell list)\\
-10 **E.C. Davies** Overseer, The entry is unclear but he was the likely person employed  at £50 pa.\\+10 **H.? Davies** The entry is unclear but he was the likely person employed at £50 pa.\\
  
  ==== Employees at Bromelton Station 1852-1854 ====  ==== Employees at Bromelton Station 1852-1854 ====
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 [check dates when Hawkwood ledger finishes]\\ [check dates when Hawkwood ledger finishes]\\
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-The next ledger is also for Hawkwood station.((MLMSS 3117/Box 7X)) There is also a list of the shearers employed in 1855 (check which ledger. including John Black who sheared 1600 sheep), 1856 and 1857. C. Daly and A. Rucker were contracted in 1856 and 1857 to build a kitchen with a shingle roof as well as 3 shepherd huts with two rooms 10x6 feet each, door and window. Not all employees are listed, but the following were:\\+The next ledger is also for Hawkwood station.((MLMSS 3117/Box 7X)) There is also a list of the shearers employed in 1855 (check which ledger. including John Black who sheared 1600 sheep), 1856 and 1857. C. Daly and A. Rucker were contracted in 1856 and 1857 to build a kitchen with a shingle roof as well as 3 shepherd huts with two rooms 10x6 feet each, door and window. Not all employees are listed, but some that were are:\\
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  1 **Alexander (Alex) Brown** employed as overseer in 1856, paid £50 pa, later increased to £70 pa;\\  1 **Alexander (Alex) Brown** employed as overseer in 1856, paid £50 pa, later increased to £70 pa;\\
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 As noted above,//Hawkwood//'s ledger simply refers to 'Black Boys' giving no names[check - payment or stores? pp.146-47]. \\ As noted above,//Hawkwood//'s ledger simply refers to 'Black Boys' giving no names[check - payment or stores? pp.146-47]. \\
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 In his private journal for 1858-60((MLMSS 3117/Box 7X)), TLM-P noted three other employees:\\ In his private journal for 1858-60((MLMSS 3117/Box 7X)), TLM-P noted three other employees:\\
 1 **Jemima Fraser**  hired on 17 September 1858 as a nurse at £25 pa with a months' notice required. A nurse was needed as he and Matilda at that stage had six surviving children the eldest of whom was 10 years old. As well, Matilda would give birth the following month. \\ 1 **Jemima Fraser**  hired on 17 September 1858 as a nurse at £25 pa with a months' notice required. A nurse was needed as he and Matilda at that stage had six surviving children the eldest of whom was 10 years old. As well, Matilda would give birth the following month. \\
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