Trotter family - Trotter farm (Matakana)

Date
2008
Reference
MS-Papers-9389-05
Description

The papers consist of:

Application form submitted by members of the Trotter family; history of farm and family; photographs; land titles; cadastral map; obituries and other newspaper clippings.

See MS-Papers-9389-31 for published summary & photographs

Original owner was Alexander Trotter who purchased 330 acres in 1903 in the parish of Matakana. In 2008 the land was owned by his descendants Ron Trotter and his wife Eileen, and Ian (Ron's son) and his wife Joanna, as family trusts.

In 2008 the property was awarded the New Zealand Century Farm and Station award to mark over 100 years of continuous ownership by one family.

Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Physical Description: Mss, typescript, photographs (some photocopies)

Access restrictions
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Part of
New Zealand Century Farm and Station Program :New Zealand Century Farm and Station Award applications
Format
1 folder(s), Legal instruments, Essays, Photographs, Maps, Manuscripts, Mss, typescript, photographs (some photocopies)
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