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Known as Rose Hill until June 1791
European History of Parramatta, a short overview: http://arc.parracity.nsw.gov.au/blog/2016/06/16/european-history-of-parramatta-a-short-overview/
1788 Parramatta first settled: https://australianfoodtimeline.com.au/parramatta-first-settled/
History of Parramatta: https://dictionaryofsydney.org/entry/parramatta#ref-uuid=bfc54cb1-2ac9-731e-ea18-2845891e6cc8
The building of the road to Parramatta: https://dictionaryofsydney.org/entry/the_road_west
Parramatta North - Timeline of European Settlement from 1788: http://arc.parracity.nsw.gov.au/blog/2015/08/11/parramatta-cumberland-hospital-timeline-of-european-settlement-1788-2013/
First gaol at Parramatta: http://arc.parracity.nsw.gov.au/blog/2014/08/29/prince-alfred-square-parramatta-an-historical-tour-of-the-site/
1788 -1798 (1st decade)
1788 -1798 (1st decade)
Rose Hill and the Parramatta River 1789
http://arc.parracity.nsw.gov.au/blog/2015/08/12/the-mill-race-and-first-government-water-mill-parramatta-1792-1804/
A view of the Governor's house at Rose Hill in the township of Parramatta c1798. Single storey lath and plaster cottage which deteriorated rapidly over a decade and was replaced further along the ridge above the township.
View of the tent hospital at Parramatta c1798 (from above pic)
View of Governor's House, Rosehill, Parramatta c1798
The pillory, or stocks, at Parramatta c1798 (from above pic)
The Dairy Cottage, Parramatta Park, built between 1798 and 1805 and is the oldest working building in Australia.
http://arc.parracity.nsw.gov.au/blog/2016/11/24/the-dairy-cottage-parramatta/
1799 - 1809 (2nd decade)
1799 - 1809 (2nd decade)
The c.1804 map of Parramatta, redrawn as an overlay for the archaeological management plan of Parramatta in 1987.
George Street Parramatta, from the gates of Government House, around 1804-5
Government_House_Parramatta_1805 (built 1790)
Government House Parramatta c1805 (built 1790)
'Parramatta Church, built of Brick, and in a very bad State; unfinished in the Inside. Stands in a Swamp', ca 1806 (State library NSW)
The landing place at Parramatta, Port Jackson c1809
A view of part of Parramatta Port Jackson c1809
The old Parramatta Gaol and Gaol Bridge over the Parramatta River c1809
View Parramatta c 1809
1810 - 1821 Governor Macquarie
1810 - 1821 Governor Macquarie
Map showing location of water mills 1813
Plan of the Township of Parramatta in New South Wales 1814
The old Parramatta Gaol and Gaol Bridge over the Parramatta River c1809
Toll gate and the new poor house on the Parramatta Road c1821-3
Governor's house at Parramatta 1819
South View of Parramatta, New South Wales, from the Great Western Road near Turnpike house 1820
South west view of Parramatta in New South Wales by an unknown artist 1811
The Female Orphan School: 1813
https://www.westernsydney.edu.au/femaleorphanschool/home/the_female_orphan_school_1813_to_1850
The Orphan School, entering Parramatta
Elizabeth Farm as it appeared c1817 Image: Sydney-Living-Museums
Parramatta Town 1806-1818. This map is an early colonial description of the town by James Meehan, Deputy Surveyor.
Mr Marsden's Mill N.S.Wales [inscribed beneath image]. Mill, near Parramatta, 1820
Plans for the convict barracks in Parramatta.
Female penitentiary or factory, Parramata, watercolour c1921
1822 - 1839
1822 - 1839
Brislington, in front of the colonial hospital in Parramatta 1822
[View of Parramatta], 1838 / drawn by C. Martens 1838 (State library NSW)
Experiment Farm Cottage, built in the 1834 on a piece of land originally granted to convict farmer James Ruse in 1789
Built in 1824, Hambledon Cottage, was part of John Macarthur’s Elizabeth Farm estate and is only a few hundred metres from Elizabeth Farm cottage.
Parramatta's Female Orphan School by Joseph Lycett, 1825
The annual meeting of the native tribes at Parramatta, New South Wales, the Governor meeting them c1826
New Toll Gate, Parramatta Road 1836
1840 - 1849
1840 - 1849
Howells' Mill Parramatta, 1849
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