There has been a continuing narrative linking Charles Simpson Esq to working with Charles Bolton, Customs Officer. In fact as has been seen in previous chapters, Charles Simpson did not work for Charles Bolton, nor was he a Customs Officer. Perhaps it was the same first names that confused people, or even the fact thatContinue reading “Charles Bolton – Customs Officer & Early Settlers”
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Charles Simpson – Small Portions Sale of Land at The Folly, Waratah
‘We arrived at a place then called The Folly now Waratah. The name given to an estate bought by a man named Charles Simpson, it was situated near the old Mill Padock which was a government grant to a man named Platt. He worked the place by government men who were convicts … We andContinue reading “Charles Simpson – Small Portions Sale of Land at The Folly, Waratah”
George Gray - Stonemason & Builder 