Norman Allan McLennan - McLennan farm (Hukarare, Buller District)

Date
2005
By
McLennan, Norman Allan, active 1997-2005
Reference
MS-Papers-8640-47
Description

The papers consist of:

Application form submitted by Norman Allan McLennan; certificates of title and cadastral map; two photographs of farm outbuildings; research letter from professional genealogist, Elizabeth Parkes re research into the ownership of the land, 2000; 5-generational McLennan family tree showing descent from George McLennan and Barbara MacDonald (b 1700s)

Original owner of the property was William McLennan from Scotland who acquired 54 acres in the Mawheraiti Survey District in 1886. In 2005 the property, and the additional land added over the years, was farmed by his great-grandnephew Norman and wife Wendy and was awarded the NZ Century Farm & Station award to mark 100 years of continuous ownership by one family.

Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Physical Description: Mss, typescript, map, photographs

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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, Photographs, Maps, Family histories, Manuscripts, Mss, typescript, map, photographs
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