Dennis Connor - land grant, 1 August 1796, with later transactions, 1809, 1842, 1864
Dennis Connor - land grant, 1 August 1796, with later transactions, 1809, 1842, 1864
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1796-1864
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Safe 1/89
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0.01 metres of textual material (1 volume) - 44 x 37 cm - manuscript
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Microfilm : CY 756 (Safe 1/89)
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1 Aug. 1796; Deed of grant of thirty acres of land to Dennis Connor, to be known as Connor's Farm, situated on the south side of Parramatta Road in the district of York Place; authorized and signed by John Hunter, Governor of New South Wales; witnessed by John Piper and Charles Grimes
23 Aug. 1809; Record on back of grant: transfer of thirty...
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Dennis Connor - land grant, 1 August 1796, with later transactions, 1809, 1842, 1864
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Bound with three other land grants in a volume with spine title: New South Wales Land Grants.
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Presented by R.J. Yeomans in 1936
Administrative / Biographical history
Dennis Connor was sentenced to life imprisonment in Exeter in 1788. His sentence was later reduced and he received a grant of land at York Place in 1796. Two years later he married Mary Anne Hill, another convict. Connor's farm included the present Blair Park and Acton Street, Burwood, and extended to Parramatta Road. -- Source: Burwood Council loc...
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Safe 1/89
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9gkdQep9
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9gkdQep9
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455749
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