Itineraries and Returns of Commissioners of Crown Lands 1837-1849 (NSW) combines records from both the Itineraries and Returns of the Commissioners of Crown Lands 1837-1849 [X811-18] (Reels 2748-2749) and the Itineraries of Commissioner Foster Fyans Jan 1844 - Jun 1846 and Returns of Population and livestock Jan 1844 - Jan 1846 [X690-91] microfilm copy SR Reel 2756) 2 vols.
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We have listed the names of the licensees to the land; the person superintending the land; the names of the properties and have included reference numbers that lead you to the original itinerary, where you can find further information, as listed below. All the indexes cover Port Phillip and Brisbane, which were still part of NSW at the time. They are in Microsoft Excel format.
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Additional Information
When you find the record that interests you, return to the original records for more interesting information. Additional information that can be found in Itineraries and Returns of the Commissioners of Crown Lands 1837-1849 [X811-18] (Reels 2748-2749) consists of the name of each station visited; the number of residents; the nature of buildings on each station; number of acres in cultivation; and stock (cattle, horses and sheep).There are also many interesting stories about events that took place in the area.
Additional information that can be found in the original Itineraries of Commissioner Foster Fyans Jan 1844 - Jun 1846 and Returns of Population and livestock Jan 1844 - Jan 1846 [X690-91] microfilm copy SR Reel 2756) 2 vols includes both a monthly record of the activities of the Commissioner and the half-yearly returns of population and livestock. Listed are the names of the station, its owner and superintendent; the extent and area of the run; how it was watered; number of free and bonded persons on the run; number of horses, cows and sheep ; and the amount of the assessment.