Is this your man? List of members of the first Legislative Council: http://tinyurl.com/yl9hdjz and see ADB online: http://adbonline.anu.edu.au/biogs/A010127b.htm Regards Ian J

State Library holds papers: http://www.parlpapers.sl.nsw.gov.au/display.cfm?parl_id=2400 Note: it gives two different years of birth. See record description: http://acms.sl.nsw.gov.au/item/itemDetailPaged.aspx?itemID=446467 Regards Ian J