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1094427
  • Title
    Land sale papers and documents for 'Rocky Hall', Wilberforce, 1837-1922; 1972
  • Creator
  • Call number
    MLMSS 9425/BOX 1X
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    1837-1922; 1972
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    1094427
  • Physical Description
    0.45 meters of textual material (1 outsize box)
  • ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY

    "Rocky Hall" was an estate near Wilberforce, N.S.W. originally a land grant and called "Royerdale".
  • Scope and Content
    LAND DOCUMENTS

    Release, John Buckland and wife to Mr. Michael Nowland, dated 24 November 1837.

    Surrender Betts and Panton to Michael Nowland, dated 20 January 1840 and
    Mortgage Mr. Michael Nowland to Betts and Panton, dated 5 February 1838.

    Surrender Betts and Panton to Mr. Michael Nowland, dated 22 January 1842 and
    Mortgage Mr. Michael Nowland to Betts and Panton, dated 21 January 1842.

    Mortgage Mr. Michael Nowland to Mr. Thomas Tebbutt, dated 24/25 January 1842.

    Conveyance by lease and release of nine hundred and sixty acres of land in the County of Cook. Mr. Michael Nowland to Mr. William White, dated 14 January 1843.

    Mortgage in fee of 640 acres and 320 acres of land at Wilberforce in the County of Cook between Mr. William White and Mr. Michael Nowland, dated 14 January 1843.

    Mortgage with Power of Sale for securing 300 pounds and interest. Mr. Michael Nowland to William Bowman and Mr. Stephen Field, dated 4 June 1847.

    Abstract of title of Edwin Weekes to 640 acres of land situated at Wilberforce in the County of Cook, 1882.

    Supplemental abstract of title of Mrs Somers and her Mortgagees to 640 acres of land at Wilberforce, 1893.

    Supplemental abstract of title of Tom Vernon Want as Administrator of the Estate of the late Mrs. E.P. Doyle to land and premises at Wilberforce, 1893.

    Declaration of Joseph Teale, 1919, and 11 July, 1919.

    Copy of Declaration of Joseph Teale, 11 July, 1919.

    Declaration of W.H. Teale, 1919, and 11 July 1919.

    Memo of change, B.F. Parker to Annie Ethel Parker, 16 July 1919. No. 22094.

    Conditions and terms of Sale of 875 acres known as Rocky Hall near Wilberforce, dated 8 May 1922. Benjamin Frederick Parker to Alfred Charles and David William Crozier. All that property known as Rocky Hall, situate, Howe's Creek, near Wilberforce together with outbuildings, machinery, agricultural implements, etc., as advertised.

    CLIPPINGS
    The Sun, Friday, June 23, 1972, page 70. At bottom of page is an advertisement for Homestead Estate, Wilberforce. Homestead Estate is part of the original Macquarie grant known as Rocky Hall. Convict built is 1830, this historic home is conveniently situated 3 miles north of Wilberforce on the Singleton-Putty road.

    LETTERS
    To Dear Geoff, yours Paul, dated 28th June, 1972.
    Attached to typed copy of the Abstract of the Crown Grant dated 8th September 1837 to John Buckland.
  • Copying Conditions
    Out of copyright:
    Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
  • Description source

    Information upgraded as part of the Manuscripts Unprocessed eRecords Project 2013-2014
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