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Schedule of City Properties, 1887-1895

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Unique IDAS-0998DateBetween 1st January 1887 and 31st December 1895Date qualifiercircaFormatVolume - Leather BoundDescriptionThis series contains a listing of monthly revenue returns from the lease of City properties.

The properties recorded are as follows: the Wharves at Lime Street, Slip Street, Market Street, King Street (including the rent of salt water mains by the Sydney Bathing Company) and Erskine Street; Hay Street Stores; Belmore Markets; the Baths at the Domain, Dawes Point and Pyrmont; fountains; water reserves at Botany (paddocks) and Lachlan (northern portion); reservoirs at Paddington and Crown Street; the Randwick Toll Gate; Prince Alfred Park, Moore Park; the Poundkeeper's House and the Ranger's House in Moore Park; recreation reserves at Belmore Gardens, Macquarie Place, Bent Street, Argyle Place, Church Hill, and Botany Road; and land at Haymarket.

The schedule records the name of the lessees, the yearly rent, and the amount paid each month. Notes are made when a lease is forfeited. For example, when M B Magill failed to pay the rent on the Randwick Toll Gate, the lease was forfeited and Council undertook the collection of tolls.
Relationship summaryCREATED BY: City Treasury Department I AG-0012 (01/01/1887 to 31/12/1895)
RELATED TO: Management of sports facilities, swimming pools, recreation and community centres AY-37 (01/01/1887 to 31/12/1895)
RELATED TO: Management of parks and reserves AY-84 (01/01/1887 to 31/12/1895) LanguageEnglish (eng)

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Schedule of City Properties, 1887-1895