"The Amos family arrived in Tasmania in March 1821 aboard the Emerald, and were advised to look for land on the unsettled east coast."[1][2]
DIED—On Thursday, the 16th instant, at Glen Gala, Great Swan Port, Adam Amos, sen., aged 73.[3]
Adam Amos senior, died at on Thursday, the 16th 1845t, at Glen Gala, Great Swan Port, aged 73 [4]. A fairly unreadable will exists [5] He died of dropsy, aged 71 [6]
↑ 1821 'HOBART TOWN.', Hobart Town Gazette and Van Diemen's Land Advertiser (Tas. : 1821 - 1825), 17 March, p. 2. , viewed 17 Mar 2024, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article1089411
Same day [13 Mar] arrived also from England, the ship Emerald, Captain Elliott, with a valuable cargo of merchandize. This vessel left London the 8th of November, and on her passage touched at Teneriffe and the Cape of Good Hope.—Passengers, ... Mr. and Mrs. Amos and family ...
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