✨ Gold Mining Lease Application
PUBLIC NOTIFICATION.
BY JOHN WILLIAMSON, Esquire, Superintendent of the Province of Auckland.
IN conformity to the 29th Section of “The Gold Fields Act, 1866,” and to the Regulations made under that Act for the granting of Leases for Gold Mining purposes, it is hereby notified that it is intended to grant a Lease, for Gold Mining purposes, of Crown lands to the applicant specified in the annexed Schedule, unless valid objections can be shown against granting such Lease.
Objections to granting such Lease, stating the grounds of objection, must be made in writing, and lodged with the Wardens, at Shortland, within the time prescribed by the aforesaid Regulations.
Copy of the application made, and plans annexed, may be seen at the Wardens’ Office Shortland.
Given under my hand, at Auckland, this eighth day of May, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-nine.
J. WILLIAMSON,
Superintendent.
SCHEDULE.
APPLICATION FOR LEASE.
IN pursuance of the Regulations for granting Leases for Gold Mining purposes on Gold Fields in the Province of Auckland, I hereby make application for a Lease, whereof the particulars are as follows, to be granted to EDWIN TORRENS BRISENDEN.
| Estimated Area. | Number of Years. | Description of Land. | If held under Miner’s Right, Name (if any) of Claim. | Special Description of Easements (if any) required. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| About one acre. | Twenty-one Years | That piece or parcel of land purchased from John Lundon, and the adjoining piece running through the Golden Crown street, and bounded by the “Golden Crown” Claim and the Hauraki machine ground. | Held under Purchase and Miner’s Right. | Necessary Roads to water. |
Dated the fifth day of May, 1869.
E. T. BRISENDEN.
All documents may be left at the Exchange Sale Rooms, Pollen-street, Shortland.
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Auckland Provincial Gazette 1869, No 29
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Schedule of Gold Mining Lease Application
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🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey6 May 1869
Gold Mining, Lease, Application, Grahamstown, Thames Gold Field
- Edwin Torrens Briseden, Applicant for Gold Mining Lease
- John Lundon, Previous land owner
- John Williamson, Superintendent of the Province of Auckland