Redfern estate papers, 1794-1938

A 5407

fonds

1794-1938

Textual Records, Cartographic Materials, Manuscript Cartographic Materials

936520

4 boxes of textual material

Dr William Redfern, ca. 1774-1833, owned property at Bathurst, Cowra, Geelong and what became the municipality of Redfern, in addition to Campbellfields estate in the Airds district, N.S.W. On his death in England in 1833 his estate passed to his son, William Lachlan Macquarie Redfern. The latter died in 1904

Guide compiled in Mitchell Library

Series 01: Copy of wills and probate of William Redfern, 1834, and W. L. M. Redfern, 1904
Box 1
Items 1-3

Series 02: Papers regarding administration of the estate, 1821-1938
Items 4-23
a. Trustees documents, 1846-1917, including deeds of appointment of John Alexander, R. F. Pockley, John Antill and J. G. L. Innes as trustee of the estate

Items 24-38
b. Agreements of W. L. M. Redfern, 1841-1900

Box 2
Items 39-52
Continuation of the above

c. Financial papers, 1842-1896, including returns of sale and receipts, lists of purchasers, and a report on the Redfern estate by Atcheson and Schleicher, 1883

Box 3
Items 56-57
Continuation of the above

Items 58-60
d. Correspondence and miscellaneous papers, 1821-1938

Series 03: Papers regarding land, 1794-1922
Items 61-97
a. Campbellfields estate, Airds district, 1810-1917, including land grants, 1810-1834 to J. Underwood, W. Redfern, E. Myles, R. Barnes, R. Knight, P. Kieghran, R. Howe, T. Rose, T. Atkins and T. Wills

Box 4
Items 98-109
b. Redfern, 1794-1922, including grants to William Roberts, 1794 and William Redfern, 1816
Maps at M Ser 4 810/3 A 5407

Series 04: Miscellaneous documents, 1849-1920
Items 110-116

Maps from this collection are catalogued at M Ser 4 810/3 A 5407.

Information transferred from Manuscripts Leaf Catalogue No. 1 (1-120B) as part of the eRecords Project, 2011-2012

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