From Queensland Government

Crown lands receipts 1849-1851

Created 05/05/2025

Updated 05/05/2025

This series was created by the Crown Lands Office and the Chief Commission of Crown Lands held at Queensland State Archives. The record contains receipts issued to individuals for payments relating to Crown Lands, including rent for occupation leases; purchase of town allotments and country lots in, for example, Ipswich, Moggill, North Brisbane, Enoggera, Yeerongpilly, and Indooroopilly; timber licences including cedar, pine and hardwood, and rent for ferries at Kangaroo Point and between North and South Brisbane. Also included are receipts for salaries for gaol establishment constabulary issued to the Colonial Treasurer. Each receipt entry records the receipt number, the amount, the name of the payer, the date, and the reason for payment. The records are arranged by receipt number and are roughly chronological.

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Title Crown lands receipts 1849-1851
Language English
Licence cc-by-4
Landing Page https://devweb.dga.links.com.au/data/dataset/82a90867-4116-4a34-b641-36096b2bc3be
Remote Last Updated 13/11/2024
Contact Point
Queensland State Archives
info@archives.qld.gov.au
Reference Period 13/11/2024
Geospatial Coverage {"type": "Polygon", "coordinates": [[ [96.0,-45.0],[96.0,-9.0], [168.0,-9.0], [168.0,-45.0], [96.0,-45.0]]]}
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This dataset was originally found on Queensland Government "Crown lands receipts 1849-1851". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://data.qld.gov.au/dataset/crown-lands-receipts-1849-1851

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