Old colonists 1836-1840 [mosaic] [B 8235/1] • Photograph


Old colonists 1836-1840 : William John Sheppard Stacy
William John Sheppard Stacy arrived in South Australia in September 1839 on board the ship the "Anna Robertson". Grocer, Adelaide; land and finance agent, Glenelg.


Old colonists 1836-1840 : Henry James South
Henry James South arrived in South Australia in March 1839 on board the ship the "Buckinghamshire". Farmer, Dry Creek (Modbury).


Old colonists 1836-1840 : Edward Biggs
Edward Biggs arrived in South Australia in January 1839 on board the ship the "Resource". Brickmaker, Bowden; railway worker, Goodwood.


Old colonists 1836-1840 : John Dunn, Jnr
John Dunn, Jnr arrived in South Australia in September 1840 on board the ship the "Lysander". Flour miller, missionary, Member of Parliament.


Old colonists 1836-1840 : John Mail
John Mail arrived in South Australia in July 1839 on board the ship the "Asia". Gardener, Payneham.


Old colonists 1836-1840 : George Johnson
George Johnson arrived in South Australia in June 1840 on board the ship the "Orleana". Farmer, Brighton.


Old colonists 1836-1840 : Thomas Gregory Haddrick
Thomas Gregory Haddrick arrived in South Australia in January 1839 on board the ship the "Resource". Cabinet-maker, Hindley Street, Adelaide; publican, Wheatsheaf Inn, Thebarton and Governor Hindmarsh Hotel, Bowden.


Old colonists 1836-1840 : Thomas Yard
Thomas Yard arrived in South Australia in December 1839 on board the ship the "Caroline". Carrier, Brighton; farmer, River Light near Stockport.


Old colonists 1836-1840 : William McGregor Paterson
William McGregor Paterson arrived in South Australia in January 1839 on board the ship the "Resource". Builder, farmer, Echunga, Yunkunga (near Mount Barker), Clinton.


Old colonists 1836-1840 : John Bennett Paul
John Bennett Paul arrived in South Australia in July 1838 on board the ship the "Henry Porcher". Storekeeper, Waymouth Street, Adelaide.


Old colonists 1836-1840 : John Pickering
John Pickering arrived in South Australia in July 1839 on board the ship the "Asia". Carpenter, timber merchant, Hindmarsh, Member of Parliament.


Old colonists 1836-1840 : James Monro
James Monro arrived in South Australia in October 1839 on board the ship the "Superb". Grocer, Adelaide; aerated water manufacturer, Port Adelaide.


Old colonists 1836-1840 : S. Peck
The photographic composite (mosaic) B 8235/1 holds 708 portraits. A further 27 in the upper left section are missing due to damage. (An unnamed portrait has been placed in the gap at B 8235 23E, instead of the portrait of John Moore missing due to damage .) A newspaper article that refers to the donation of the mosaic to the Public Library of South Australia in 1894 by Mr CH Hussey of Port Elliot states that it was damaged when Duryea's studio was destroyed by fire on 18 April 1875. (The Advertiser, 17 November 1910.) Mr Hussey's portrait is at B 8235/1 1A.


Old colonists 1836-1840 : Thomas Mugg, Jnr
Thomas Mugg arrived in South Australia in May 1839 on board the ship the "Planter". Carpenter, railway workshop, Islington.


Old colonists 1836-1840 : Charles Merrett
Charles Merrett arrived in South Australia in May 1839 on board the ship the "Planter". Sheep farmer, Port Wakefield.


Old colonists 1836-1840 : Thomas Stodart
Thomas Stodart arrived in South Australia in October 1839 on board the ship the "Palmyra". Farmer, Charleston, Tothill Creek; poundkeeper, Hansborough.


Old colonists 1836-1840 : Samuel Mills, Snr
Samuel Mills, Snr arrived in South Australia in June 1839 on board the ship the "Hooghly". Stonemason, contractor, farmer, pastoralist; Goodwood, Dalkey.


Old colonists 1836-1840 : John Thomas Good
John Thomas Good arrived in South Australia in December 1839 on board the ship the "Cleveland". Publican, Northern Hotel, North Road, Enfield.


Old colonists 1836-1840 : Samuel Medlow, Jnr
Samuel Medlow, Jnr was born in Adelaide, South Australia to Charlotte Medlow, nee Boston, and Samuel Medlow. Coachbuilder, blacksmith, wheelwright, Stepney.


Old colonists 1836-1840 : William Burton, Jnr
Probably William Burton, Jnr arrived in South Australia in December 1838 on board the ship the "Prince George". Carrier, Echunga; then probably of New South Wales.


Old colonists 1836-1840 : David Hugh Harrison Weir
David Hugh Harrison Weir arrived in South Australia in September 1839 on board the ship the "Prince Regent". Accountant, Stepney.


Old colonists 1836-1840 : Charles Furler, Jnr
Charles Furler, Jnr arrived in South Australia in March 1839 on board the ship the "D'Auvergne". Wheelwright, undertaker, public servant, Noarlunga.


Old colonists 1836-1840 : John Nixon
John Nixon arrived in South Australia in August 1839 on board the ship the "Somersetshire". Tailor, Adelaide.


Old colonists 1836-1840 : John Harvey
John Harvey arrived in South Australia in October 1839 on board the ship the "Superb". Pastoralist, Member of Parliament, founder of Salisbury.


Old colonists 1836-1840 : George Roger Perry
George Roger Perry arrived in South Australia in July 1839 on board the ship the "Asia". Coachbuilder, Adelaide.


Old colonists 1836-1840 : Thomas Pierce
Thomas Pierce arrived in South Australia in November 1839 on board the ship the "Singapore". Possibly school teacher, Adelaide.


Old colonists 1836-1840 : Samuel Whitmore
Samuel Whitmore arrived in South Australia in July 1839 on board the ship the "Lysander". Printer, Adelaide.


Old colonists 1836-1840 : William Biggs
William Biggs arrived in South Australia in January 1839 on board the ship the "Resource". Carrier, Bowden.


Old colonists 1836-1840 : John Monks
John Monks arrived in South Australia in December 1839 on board the ship the "Delhi". Farmer, Shady Grove, Mount Barker.


Old colonists 1836-1840 : James Jellett, Jnr
James Jellett, Jnr arrived in South Australia in March 1839 on board the ship the "Buckinghamshire". Labourer, Adelaide.