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87638
  • Title
    Holt family - papers of Frederick Samuel Ellis Holt concerning Sutherland Estate, 1878-1901
  • Call number
    MLMSS 2170 ADD-ON 2030/6-8
  • Level of description
    series
  • Date

    1878-1901
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    87638
  • ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY

    Frederick Samuel Ellis Holt (1846-1902) was the eldest son of Thomas Holt. Under his father's will he acquired the property of Salisbury Plains near Bowen in Queensland and he became tenant-for-life of the Sutherland estate which was leased to the Holt-Sutherland Estate Land Company Ltd. F.S.E. Holt lived at Sutherland House at Sylvania from 1881 to 1894 when he leased the house to be run as a sanatorium.
  • Scope and Content
    1878-1897; Correspondence and documents mainly concerning resumption of land for roads and schools. Includes documents concerning Waltersfield estate at Shea's Creek. (Call No.: MLMSS 2170 ADD-ON 2030/6)
    1882-1901; Financial accounts, mainly concerning Sutherland House (Call No.: MLMSS 2170 ADD-ON 2030/6)
    1884-1900; Correspondence mainly concerning Sutherland estate. Includes correspondence with local organisations (2 folders) (Call No.: MLMSS 2170 ADD-ON 2030/6)
    1888-1889; Correspondence mainly with Holt-Sutherland Estate Land Company Ltd concerning an uncompleted agreement between Thomas Holt and the company. (Call No.: MLMSS 2170 ADD-ON 2030/6)
    1888; Agreements concerning oyster and timber rights (Call No.: MLMSS 2170 ADD-ON 2030/6)
    1890; Papers concerning a bridge on Gwawley Bay (Call No.: MLMSS 2170, ADD-ON 2030/6)
    1893-1894; Letters received from James Murphy, manager of the Holt-Sutherland Estate Land Company Ltd, concerning construction of roads (Call No.: MLMSS 2170 ADD-ON 2030/7)
    1893-1896; Papers concerning the lease of Sutherland House to Mrs Hamilton for a sanatorium (Call No.: MLMSS 2170 ADD-ON 2030/7)
    1894; Plan and specification for erection of cottage residence 'Parraweena', by H.C. Kent, architect (Call No.: MLMSS 2170 ADD-ON 2030/7)
    1894-1899; Land and income tax papers mainly concerning Sutherland estate (Call No.: MLMSS 2170 ADD-ON 2030/7)
    1895-1898; Papers, including maps, concerning proposed subdivision at Taren Point (Call No.: MLMSS 2170 ADD-ON 2013/7)
    1895-1900; Correspondence concerning provisions of Holt-Sutherland Estate Bill (2 folders) (Call No.: MLMSS 2170 ADD-ON 2030/8)
    1898-1900; Correspondence with tenants of Holt-Sutherland Estate concerning the Holt-Sutherland Estate Bill (Call No.: MLMSS 2170 ADD-ON 2030/8)
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