Certified copies of the land grant and will of William Redfern, 1817 and 1834; land grant and indent...
Certified copies of the land grant and will of William Redfern, 1817 and 1834; land grant and indenture of John Palmer, 1822 and 1847
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1817-1847
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A 359
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0.2 metres of textual material (1 volume)
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1. Manuscript copy of grant of 100 acres of Land at Sydney Town awarded to William Redfern by His Excellency Lachlan Macquarie Esquire, 20 June 1817, followed by copy of the will of William Redfern, 1834. Original grant and will are certified as true copies by clerks to Mr. J. Norton [solicitor]
2. Manuscript copy of grant of 100 acres of la...
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Certified copies of the land grant and will of William Redfern, 1817 and 1834; land grant and indenture of John Palmer, 1822 and 1847
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Information transferred from Manuscripts Index Catalogue as part of the eRecords Project, 2013-2014
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Bequeathed by David Scott Mitchell
Administrative / Biographical history
William Redfern is thought to have been born in Canada in 1774 and spent his childhood in Trowbridge, England. He completed studies at London Company of Surgeons and in 1797 was commissioned to the Royal Navy as surgeon's mate. Redfern became involved in the Mutiny of the Nore, 1797 and as a result was sentenced to death, though he was subsequently...
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A 359
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npAdQ6o1
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/npAdQ6o1
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1102909
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