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Province of South Australia land grant, 1875

 Sub-Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 278/28

Scope and Contents

A parchment copy of an original land grant of 1839, including a sketch map of the property. There are two authenticating declarations by W.T. Scott and J.C. Lovely, 1875, and certification by John Warren Bakewell, Notary Public, Adelaide. The grant does not indicate where the property in question was located, other than 'N° 382' in the province of South Australia. The grantees were G.F. Angas of Jeffrey's Square, St Mary Axe, and H. Kingscote of Bank Buildings, both in London, and J.R. Todd of Portland Place, Middlesex.

Dates

  • Creation: 1875

Conditions Governing Access

From the Fonds:

Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).

Extent

5 page(s) : paper

Language of Materials

English

Former / Other Reference

MSS 82

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Presented by the South Australia Company, 1931.

General

This collection level description was created by RAS.

Originator(s)

Province of South Australia

Finding aid date

2004-02-05 11:42:16+00:00

Includes index.

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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