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Men's names. | Trades. | Number of | Number of acres
| | acres in each | in cultivation.
| | allotment. |
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Thomas Kelly Servant 30 1 1/2
William Hubbard, and wife Plasterer 50 2 1/4
Curtis Brand, and wife Carpenter 50 3
John Ramsay, and wife Seaman 50 3 1/2
William Field --- 30 2 1/2
John Richards* Stone-cutter 30 ) 4 1/2
John Summers* Husbandman 30 )
----Varnell --- 30 1
Anthony Rope**, and wife, and
two children Bricklayer 70 1
Joseph Bishop, and wife None 50 1 1/2
Mathew Everingham, and wife Attorney's clerk 50 2
John Anderson, and wife --- 50 2
Edward Elliot*** Husbandman 30 ) 2
Joseph Marshall*** Weaver 30 )
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[*They (Richards and Summers) cultivate in partnership.] [**A convict
who means to settle here; and is permitted to work in his leisure hours.]
[***They (Elliot and Marshall) cultivate in partnership.]

The Prospect Hill terms of settlement extend to this place. My private
remarks were not many. Some spots which I passed over I thought desirable,
particularly Ramsay's farm; and he deserves a good spot, for he is a civil,
sober, industrious man. Besides his corn land, he has a well laid out
little garden, in which I found him and his wife busily at work. He praised
her industry to me; and said he did not doubt of succeeding. It is not
often seen that sailors make good farmers; but this man I think bids fair
to contradict the observation. The gentleman of no trade (his own words to
me) will, I apprehend, at the conclusion of the time when victualling from
the store is to cease, have the honour of returning to drag a timber or
brick cart for his maintenance. The little maize he has planted is done in
so slovenly a style as to promise a