Series:
Registers of Applications to Purchase Land under S24 of the Waste Lands Act, 1870.
Series Number:
Access:
Open
Start Date:
01 Jan 1870
End Date:
31 Dec 1890
Creating Agency:
| Lands and Surveys Department (TA69) | 01 Jan 1804 | 23 Dec 1970 |
Related Series:
| AG178 Register of Applications to Purchase Crown Land under Section 24 of the Waste Lands Act 1870 and Section 31 of the Crown Lands Act 1890 | 10 Nov 1868 | 31 Dec 1902 |
Controlled Series:
| LSD84 Applications to Purchase Land under S 24 of the Waste Lands Act 1870. | 01 Dec 1870 | 31 Dec 1890 |
Series notes:
The Waste Lands Act 1870 was an act for regulating the sale and disposal of waste lands of the crown. Waste Land refers to any lands in the colony which are or may become vested in the crown and have not been dedicated to any public use. Section 24 specified conditions relating to the selection and purchase of land. Details that can be found in these registers include, the name of the purchaser of the land, the situation and area of the land, the date of contract, the purchase amount, deposit amount and instalments paid.
These records are part of the holdings of the Tasmanian Archives
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