MANUSCRIPT
Land deeds relating to Williams family (ET/LT 005-007)
- Date
- 1856,1860
- By
- Hadfield, Octavius, 1814-1904; Williams, Henry, 1823-1907; Williams, John William, 1827-1904; Williams, Henry, 1792-1867
- Reference
- MS-Papers-11750-24
- Description
Contains three parchment land deeds relating to the Williams family [CMS] of Bay of Islands. ET/LT:005 is a land purchase document of Henry Williams purchasing land in Hokianga on 23 July 1856. Includes pencil annotations on the outside of the document including `Taratara' which may refer to Taratara Peak (also known as St Paul's). Also includes the Governor's offical seal.
ET/LT: 006 is dated 24 April 1860 and includes Henry Williams Jun. Esq. to John William Williams Esq. Includes a hand drawn coloured map on the inner page. The following places are named on the map: Okorari Creek, Taratara and Pukeawa. It is also dated and stamped on the outside by the `Registrar Auckland' Wed 9 May 1860.
ET/LT: 007 includes Henry Williams Jun Esq. to Venerable Octavius Hadfield and wife. It is dated 24 April 1860. It contains a hand drawn coloured map, showing the following places: Okorari Creek, Taratara and Pukeawa.
A note for ET/LT:005 says that it may have come from the John Webster collection, but it relates to the Williams family [CMS] of Bay of Islands.
Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0 Linear Metres.
Physical Description: Parchment
- Access restrictions
- No access restrictions
- Part of
- Stratford, Peter : Epsom Trust collection / Series 3 ET/LT Land transfer collection
- Format
- 1 folder(s), 0 Linear Metres, Legal instruments, Manuscripts, Parchment
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