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Reports of the Improvement Committee, 1843-1887 [Municipal Council of Sydney]

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Report of the Improvement Committee recommending the cutting down and formation by contract of a

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Unique IDA-00440698SeriesReports of the Improvement Committee, 1843-1887 [Municipal Council of Sydney]DateBetween 17th June 1871 and 23rd July 1872FormatVolume - Leather BoundDescriptionReport of the Improvement Committee recommending the cutting down and formation by contract of a street to be named Ithaca Road in the Elizabeth Bay Estate; the thoroughfare leads from Rushcutters Bay Road and Elizabeth Bay Road to the sandy beach, Elizabeth Bay; George McLeay has dedicated the road for public thoroughfare and promised to contribute to the cost of formation etc. Appended: Letter from Wm W Billyard agreeing to contribute to the cost of making the road; Letter from Wm W Billyard on behalf of George Macleay transmitting a plan of the Elizabeth Bay Estate and dedicating the "Bay Road" to the public; annotation by Edward Bradridge, City Surveyor pro tem; Scale Lithograph Map by FH Reuss of part of the Elizabeth Bay Estate showing the proposed Bay Road; the map is bounded by Upper William St North, the shore line of Rushcutters Bay to Elizabeth Bay, and Macleay St; it shows allotments on Elizabeth Bay Road and Rushcutters Bay Road; also shown are the Elizabeth Bay estate mansion and outhouses,cottage, orchard, orangery and stables; other holdings or owners shown are Larbert Lodge conveyed to Elwin now ET Lamb; Greenknowe conveyed to Gilchrist now W Lamb; Gilchrist; Mitchell; Deloitte; conveyed to J Brown now H Moore; Barker; John Williams; Petition with sketch tracing for the formation of the road: [signatories]: George Macleay by his attorney Wm W Billyard; Benj Backhouse; Hny Pime; R Holdsworth; RP Richardson; John Little; William Godworth; E Bennett; John Hughes; William MacleayLanguageEnglish (eng)Digitised recordNo

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Report of the Improvement Committee recommending the cutting down and formation by contract of a