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City Surveyor's Correspondence and Water Rate Register, Volume 2, 1855-1860

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Unique IDA-01153349SeriesCity Surveyor's Correspondence and Water Rate RegisterDateBetween 7th February 1854 and 14th May 1860Date qualifierexactFormatVolume - Leather BoundNavigationUse the left hand menu to view the individual items contained within this volume or their accompanying transcripts, where available. DescriptionVolume 2 is a letter press book originating in the City Surveyor's Office which contains index pages, paginated letter pages and an alphabetic index of letter addressees or issues contained in letters.

Pages 1-730 are letters from City Surveyor's Office; date range from 15 November 1855 to 25 August 1858.

Page 731 is a letter dated May 1860 written by Thos A Butterfield [Thomas A Butterfield] for the Balmain Council to CE Langley, Pitt St; Butterfield was Clerk in the City Surveyor's office from circa 1855 to circa 1859; thereafter in Town Clerk's office and Acting or Assistant Town Clerk to 1885; Balmain council Clerk 1860.

Pages 732-741 have been cut out.

Pages 742 to 751 are letter press receipts signed by Thos A Butterfield [Thomas A Butterfield], mostly for building fee issued from District Surveyor or Building Surveyor's office; date range September 1857 to November 1858 (book pages used in reverse order).
LanguageEnglish (eng)Digitised recordNoBorn digital itemNo

Items

Register of letters written from the City Surveyor's office, 1855-1860

Letter press receipts from District Surveyor or Building Surveyor's office, 1857-1858

Numbering & Quality

Number of pages751Volume number2

Access

Public access statusOpen to public access

Data Quality

Authenticity & integrityThis is an official record created by Council. The record has been held in the Council’s custody and has a high level of authenticity.

Relationships

OrganisationSydney City CouncilPositionChief Surveyor [City Surveyor's Department]PersonBaron, William HenryButterfield, Thomas ArcherRoe, John RBoxCSA047221

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City Surveyor's Correspondence and Water Rate Register, Volume 2, 1855-1860