David & Robert JOHNSON
1839
In early times 12,000-13,000 sheep were grazed along the Murrumbidgee River. Robert Johnson established Adelong Creek station there in 1848
1839 - Index to Squatters and Graziers - date - 10 September 1839 - Robert Johnson, - Adelong - Henry Bingham Esq County of Murray NRS 906 [X812]; Reel 2748-2749, Page 18 - Superintendent: Charles Moore. - (Ref- http://srwww.records.nsw.gov.au/indexsearch/searchhits_nocopy.aspx?table=Index to Squatters and Graziers&ID=70&query=Johnson&frm=0)
Mr DAVID (2nd) FREDERICK JOHNSTON, Esq., of "Adelong Station," Murrumbidgee District, eldest son of the late David (1st) Johnston, Esq., of George's Hall, near Liverpool, New South Wales,
On the 21st instant, at All Saint's Church, Tumut, by the Rev. C. J. Byng, - Married Miss Jane Rebecca VYNER, second daughter of FREDERICK WHELER VYNER, Esq., Police Magistrate, Tumut. - (Ref- The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954)(about) Previous issue Monday 26 August 1867).
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