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Receipt from Dept Lands & Surveys
1899Subcollections
Overview
A receipt issued by Department of Lands & Surveys to Mr. Elijah Quartermaine. It is dated 18/12/1899, 15/- paid for lease of 3,000 acres not specified. No 93 on receipt and it is signed by Commissioner of Crown Lands.
Historical information
Elijah Quartermaine was the first non indigenous settler of Katanning.
Details
Details
Registration number
cwa-org-202-HSA1985.1a-c
Item type
Material
Width
23 cm
Height or length
10 cm
Inscriptions and markings
Year
Statement of significance
Elijah Quartermaine was the first non indigenous settler of Katanning. The amount of land that was leased is quite significant for the time.
Primary significance criteria
Historic significance
Comparative significance criteria
Object’s condition or completeness
Rare or representative
Public Location
Historical Museum
Copyright and Reference
Copyright and Reference
Copyright category
Date of creation +70 years
Attribution requirements
Courtesy of Katanning Historical Society.
Katanning Historical Society
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