[Creator unknown] :Miramar East Burnham Estate [map with ms annotations]. 1906

The annotations are drawn on a cadastral, surveyed map showing the East Burnham Estate subdivision on sections on Princes Street (Hobart), York (Chelsea) Street, and Main Road (Ira Street), Miramar, Wellington. The sections are numbered 1-51, and show acreage. The tram route is shown, as well as route to Worser Bay, the wharf, Seatoun, and terms of sale.

The pencil annotations show section prices, the names of new owners including: J D Avery, Bank Chambers; Mrs Brydon, Venables, Wilson, Wood, Townsend. Calculations and notes on terms are added. Glued to the top left hand corner of the map is a newspaper cutting about the auctioning of the sections, by East and East at the Wellington Chamber of Commerce. The clipping records the auction bidding and lists the selling price of each section.

Base map: 'Miramar East Burnham Estate' by H P Hanify (Wellington :[East & East], [1906]).

See also second copy of map, Acc.8112, which has similar pencil annotations, including the name N S Vickery, ? Secretary, Norwich Union, Chamber, Featherston St, 5/6/[19]03. On the reverse of this map is details of the sale, a locality map, promotional material, and details of sole agent and auctioneer East & East. Sections offered for auction Tuesday 10 April

Quantity: 2 map(s).

Physical Description: Pencil on doublesided lithograph, linen backed, scale [1:1700], 34.7 x 51.2 cm

Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - McLeod, Hector Norman, fl 1902-1927. Business papers. MS-Papers-0154.