Table of Contents

Chapter 1 An Introduction to Moreton Bay Its Beginnings and its Development The Blue Peter at the Fore Glossary of Terms Used End Note to Poem Surveyor James Alexander Warner Horatio Nelson Warner James Warner joins the Survey Department Assignments set and Completed by Draftsman Warner Stores for Surveyors to Moreton Bay - Chapter 2 Three Surveyors arrive in Moreton Bay, - Chapter 3 The Coastal Survey of 1840 Amity Point to the Richmond River Stapylton Murdered Warner reaches The Spit Supplies Buried Aboriginal pilfering by the Tweed The Richmond River is reached Wreck of the Survey Boat Arrival back in Moreton Bay James Warner's Surveys to the end of 1840 Aurthor's Note - Chapter 4 Difficulties and Dilemmas in Moreton Bay Dixon Dismissed James Warner Alone Governor Gipps Arrives The Widening of Queen Street - Chapter 5 Free Settlement and Depression Kilcoy Massacre Kangaroo Point Land Auction Boiling Down Works on Kangaroo Point Half pay in the Survey Office - Chapter 6 Changes in the Survey Department - Chapter 7 Regattas and the Colony in the North Wreck of the Lord Auckland List of Surveys List of Maps - Chapter 8 Late years in the Survey Office Survey of the Ranges Dr. Lang's immigrants Arrive Cleveland Point Survey - Chapter 9 James Warner - The Last Years Depression - James Warner Insolvent - Chapter 10 Frederick Horatio Warner- Chapter 11 Charles James Warner - Chapter 12 Horatio Nelson Warner Horatio Alfred Warner Postscript -Momorials to Early Surveyors - Equipment used by Early Surveyors -Endnotes