Accession No |
2013.50
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Name/Title |
LEASE; R T Davis to C L Bridges
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Brief Description |
This document is the original Memorandum of Lease (a) drawn up confirming the lease of land owned by Robert Taylor Davis to Clifford Lawrence Bridges. The land in was in Aramoho, and the lease period for 22 years with rent increasing every four years. The lease is hand-written in black ink on heavy paper with red ruled borders and held together at the spine with green ribbon. It is signed by both Davis and Bridges and a small map of the land is drawn on the third page. The lease has several stamps: District Agent Wanganui; Barton & Wray Solicitors Wanganui; Wellington District Land Registrar; and a Wanganui postmark and a 2s 6d postage stamp.
The lease was enclosed in a long envelope (b) addressed to L E Bridges, son of Clifford Lawrence Bridges, who operated his business, Bridges' Barbers, at the premises for many years.
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Classification |
Contract/Documentary Artifact/Communication Artifacts/Nomenclature
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Primary Maker |
A D Willis Limited
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Primary Prod Date |
1899
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Primary Prod Period |
19th century
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Primary Prod Place |
Aramoho/Whanganui
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Measurement Reading |
12.1 x 28.6cm 39.8 x 51.7cm
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Signature/Marks |
WELLINGTON DISTRICT LAND REGISTRAR / NEW ZEALAND BARTON & WRAY / SOLICITORS, / WANGANUI. DISTRICT AGENT / WANGANUI / A.839 N. Z. / WANGANUI / 21 JE99 / 3 2s 6d / COUNTERPART No. 3917 Lease of part. Sec:20 / situated in Wanganui District / Correct for the purposes of the Land Transfer Act. / Barton & Wray / Solicitors for the Lessee. / R.T. Davis Lessor / C.L. Bridges Lessee / Particulars entered in the Register-Book, Vol. 85 / Folio 218, the 24th / day of June, 1899, at 10am / o'clock / [signature] / District Land Registrar Return when Notary / cancelled with Date / Allocated to [illegible] Mr. L.E. Bridges, / Somme Parade, / ARAMOHO, / WANGANUI. Old Policies Old Leases / Shop ["1950" crossed out] 150-1 Nerthern Assurance / Company Limited / C. L. DUIGAN & CO. / DISTRICT AGENTS / BOX 178 . . WANGANUI Lessor
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