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Memo from City Surveyor for forming and ballasting of Crown Lane, 1886

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Unique IDA-00441715SeriesReports of the Improvement Committee, 1843-1887 [Municipal Council of Sydney]DateBetween 22nd July 1886 and 23rd July 1890Date qualifierexactFormatVolume - Leather BoundDescriptionReport of the Improvement Committee: Memo from Adrien C Mountain, City Surveyor, reporting and giving estimate for forming and ballasting of Crown Lane between Macarthur St and William Henry St; Memo from Mountain expressing the urgency of the work as the Lane has been built on and is dangerous; Letter from J Murphy on the unformed and undrained condition of Crown Lane, Ultimo near Cook's Workshop and Jones' Brewery (which is on his property); he describes the lane as situated between Harris St and Crown road and parallel to them; Letter from J Skinner, manager for Cook & Skinner, The Pyrmont Steam Laundry Co Ltd, Harris St, addressed to J Martin, M.L.A., on the state of Crown Lane, a dirty impassable quagmire; Letter from James Martin on letterhead of James Martin & Co, Agricultural engineers, enclosing the preceding letter and referring to a Council meeting on 22 July 1890 and to his discussions with Alderman Harris and requesting that he be notified when the Mayor authorises calling tenders for the work which was passed in 1886.LanguageEnglish (eng)Digitised recordNoBorn digital itemNo

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Page number34, b075Volume number23

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Public access statusOpen to public accessPublic access notePlease acknowledge the City of Sydney Archives.

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Authenticity & integrityThese are the original records of the Municipal Council of Sydney. The records have been held in the Council’s custody and have a high level of authenticity. Users should be aware that these are historical records and the language used within the records was the language of the time it was captured, and may not reflect current community values or expectations.

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Memo from City Surveyor for forming and ballasting of Crown Lane, 1886