Edward Varndell - Land Grant, 22 Feb. 1792, and associated transfer document, 24 Jan. 1830
Edward Varndell - Land Grant, 22 Feb. 1792, and associated transfer document, 24 Jan. 1830
Edward Varndell - Land Grant, 22 Feb. 1792, and associated transfer document, 24 Jan. 1830
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Date
22 Feb. 1792, 24 Jan. 1830
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Safe 1/4c
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0.04 metres of textual material (1 volume) - manuscript
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Fonds
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Contents
1. Deed of Grant of 30 acres of land 'to be known as Varndell's Farm laying at the Ponds' to Edward Varndell dated 22 February 1792. Signed by Governor Arthur Phillip with pendant wax impression of the Great Seal of New South Wales attached. Witnessed by George Johnston, John Palmer and John White. Also signed by David Collins. A partially indecip...
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Full title
Edward Varndell - Land Grant, 22 Feb. 1792, and associated transfer document, 24 Jan. 1830
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Notes
General note
Photocopy at MLDOC 2117
Other negative copies at MAV/FM1/1074-1078
Microfilm avaiilable at CY 3237, frames 17 - 26, Mar. 1995
Digital order no:Album ID : 823551
Contextual Information
Source
Presented by R.E. Coleman, January 1941
Exhibited in
- Eat your History : A shared table
Museum of Sydney (28 September, 2013 - 9 March, 2014)
Administrative / Biographical history
Edward Varndell (c.1758-) arrived in New South Wales in 1788 on the First Fleet, sentenced to seven years transportation for horse theft.
The grant was formalised on 22 February 1792, together with grants to James Ruse and Philip Schaffer
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Safe 1/4c
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YRlZvRen
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/YRlZvRen
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446878
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