Map 1 - Section E
The information in these reports provides a timeline of occurrences for each property up to 1919, including details such as conveyances and occupancy. Compiled from records at the Tasmanian Archives, the Land Titles Office, Hobart Town Gazette Valuation Rolls, and newspaper articles, this is a work in progress and will be continually updated.
All map sections below have been modified from the Tasmanian Archives: Map - Bothwell B37, AF819/1/26
View original map on the Tasmanian Archives website https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/AF819-1-26
[E1] Patrick Street - [3a 0r 0p]
Bounded on the North by six hundred and seventy links along Patrick Street extending from William Harvey's allotment; on the West by a line of two chains and seventy-five links to River Street and by River Street; on the South by a straight line of six chains to the angle of an allotment to the said Thomas Roadknight; and on the last by that allotment and by an allotment to William Harvey being a straight line to Patrick Street - 3 acres.
Claim for Land Grant: 18 Oct 1833, Thomas Roadknight (HTC: "Survey Office," 18 Oct 1833, https:/trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/4189195)
Land Grant: 3 May 1837, Thomas Roadknight, in consideration of £4 (RD1: Thomas Roadknight, p125/1837, https:/libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RD1-1-2/RD1-1-2P125JPG)
Land Grant: 17 Jun 1837, Thomas Roadknight, enrolled upon payment of £4 (RD1: Thomas Roadknight, p125/1837, https:/libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RD1-1-2/RD1-1-2P125JPG)
Conveyed: 10 Sep 1838, Thomas Roadknight to James Evans for £150 (LIST: Thomas Roadknight, historic deed, no 02/2027)
Land: 18 May 1858, Robert Whiteway (occupier), James Evans (owner), house, 1 acre, annual rateable value £12 (TGG: "Valuation Roll," 1858, p700, https:/www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-898F-VZH5)
Residence: 19 Nov 1861, James Chaplin (occupier), James Evans (owner), house, annual rateable value £7 (TGG: "Valuation Roll," 1861, p1694-1695, https:/www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-898F-J93K-Z)
Property Transfer: 18 Feb 1863, Estate of James Evans to his wife, Susannah (Tyreel) Evans (PROB: James Evans, no 991/1863, https:/libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/AD960-1-6-991)
Advertisement: 11 Feb 1864, "Cottage, and Three Acres of Land" (MERC: "Cottage, and Three Acres of Land," 11 Feb 1864, https:/trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/8824412)
Residence: 15 Nov 1864, Robert Whiteway (occupier), Mrs Susannah Evans (owner), house, annual rateable value £5 (TGG: "Valuation Roll," 1864, p2080, https:/www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-998F-VS46)
Land: 26 Feb 1867, Isaac Blake (occupier), Mrs Susannah Evans (owner), paddock, annual rateable value £2 (TGG: "Valuation Roll," 1867, p466-467, https:/www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-898F-V3LK)
Land: 8 Sep 1874, William Maskell (occupier, erased), Mrs Susannah Evans (owner), paddock, annual rateable value £6 (TGG: "Valuation Roll," 1874, p897, https:/www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-898F-JBPR)
Land: 8 Sep 1874, Isaac Blake (occupier, inserted), Mrs Susannah Evans (owner), paddock, annual rateable value £6 (TGG: "Valuation Roll," 1874, p898, https:/www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-998F-JJQM)
Land: 19 Mar 1878, Isaac Blake (occupier), Mrs Susannah Evans (owner), paddock, annual rateable value £6 (TGG: "Valuation Roll," 1878, p493, https:/www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-898F-J97V-D)
Land: 16 Feb 1886, Isaac Blake (occupier), executors of Mrs Susannah Evans (owner), annual rateable value £4 10s (TGG: "Valuation Roll," 1886, p429, https:/www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-898F-29B)
Land: 14 Jan 1890, William Jonathon Blake (occupier), executors of Mrs Susannah Evans (owner), annual rateable value £4 10s (TGG: "Valuation Roll," 1890, p173, https:/www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-898F-VDGQ)
Conveyed: bef 28 Mar 1899, William Jonathan Blake purchased the property from an unknown entity; presumably the executors of Susannah (Tyreel) Evans (TGG: "Valuation Roll," 1899, p324-325, https:/www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G98F-V8FR)
Land: 28 Mar 1899, William Jonathon Blake (owner), capital value £80, annual rateable value £4 (TGG: "Valuation Roll," 1899, p324-325, https:/www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G98F-V8FR)
[E2] Patrick Street - 1a 1r 12p
Bounded on the Northern side by three hundred and fifty-three links along Patrick St; on the Eastern side by four hundred and thirty-four links along an allotment granted to Thomas Roadknight; on the South-West by three hundred and twelve links along that allotment; and on the West by three hundred and ninety links along an allotment granted to the said Thomas Roadknight to Patrick St aforesaid - 1 acre, 1 rood, 12 perch.
Claim for Land Grant: 30 Sep 1836, George Larkins (TGG: "Commissioner's Office," 1836, p980, https:/www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G98F-FKP5)
Advertisement: 19 Mar 1839, "Notice" (CT: "Notice," Larkins, 19 Mar 1839, https:/trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/8749520)
Census: 1 Jan 1842, George Larkins (owner), wood house, completed, inhabited (CEN1: George Larking, p293/1842, https:/libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/CEN1-1-2-293)
Census: 1 Jan 1842, William Dykes (occupier), George Larkins (owner), wood, completed, inhabited (CEN1: William Dykes, p277/1842, https:/libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/CEN1-1-2-277)
Mortgage: 10 Jan 1846, George Larkins borrowed £450 from Henry Hopkins, William Rout & George Washington Walker; includes [3], [20], [B5], [F1] (LIST: George Larkins, historic deed, no 03/1572)
Conveyed: bef 5 Feb 1846, George Larkins to Robert Whiteway. Stated in the will of Robert Whiteway..."To pay George Larkins during the term of his natural life, an annuity of £80, which is charged upon certain lands and hereditaments at Bothwell purchased by me from George Larkins, subject to the payment of the said annuity and of a mortgaged debt also charged thereon. (PROB: Robert Whiteway, no 1141/1865, https:/libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/AD960-1-7-1141)
Article: 22 Mar 1854, "Floods at Bothwell" (HTA: "Floods at Bothwell," 29 Mar 1854, https:/trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/264634932)
Business: 18 May 1858, William Horne (occupier), Robert Whiteway (owner), brewery, buildings, under 1 acre, annual rateable value £20 (TGG: "Valuation Roll," 1858, p696-697, https:/www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L98F-VZVR)
Business: 6 Dec 1859, William Horne (occupier, erased), Robert Whiteway (owner), brewery, buildings, annual rateable value £20 (TGG: "Valuation Roll," 1859, p1556-1557, https:/www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L98F-JT43)
Business: 19 Nov 1861, Robert Whiteway (owner), brewery, buildings, under 1 acre, annual rateable value £20. Paddock, 1 acre, annual rateable value £5 (TGG: "Valuation Roll," 1861, p1696-1697, https:/www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L98F-J939-W)
Business: 26 Feb 1867, Isaac Blake (occupier), executors of Robert Whiteway (owners), brewery, buildings, under 1 acre, annual rateable value £20 (TGG: "Valuation Roll," 1867, p466-467, https:/www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-898F-V3LK)
Business: 11 Feb 1868, Isaac Blake (occupier), executors of Robert Whiteway (owners), brewery, buildings, under 1 acre, annual rateable value £20 (TGG: "Valuation Roll," 1868, p222-223, https:/www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G98F-JYMR)
Residence: 1 Mar 1870, Isaac Blake (occupier), executors of Robert Whiteway (owners), house, garden, brewery, buildings, annual rateable value £40 (TGG: "Valuation Roll," 1870, p356-357, https:/www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L98F-VB3M)
Advertisement: 4 Aug 1870, "Pursuant to the Proviso" Mortgagee Auction (MERC: "Pursuant to the Proviso," 4 Aug 1870, https:/trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/8869192)
Advertisement: 26 Aug 1870, "Valuable Properties" Convenient premises (MERC: "Valuable Properties," 26 Aug 1870, https:/trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/8863638)
Article: 27 Aug 1870, "Commercial Intelligence" (MERC: "Commercial Intelligence," 27 Aug 1870, https:/trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/8869964)
Residence: 7 Feb 1871, Isaac Blake (occupier), executors of Robert Whiteway (owners), house, garden, brewery, outbuildings, annual rateable value £30 (TGG: "Valuation Roll," 1871, p186-187, https:/www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L98F-KSSD)
Conveyed: 1 Sep 1871, Executors of Robert Whiteway to Isaac Blake for £250 (LIST: Isaac Blake, historic deed, no 05/7974)
Residence: 30 Jan 1877, Isaac Blake, (owner, occupier), house, brewery, annual rateable value £30 (TGG: "Valuation Roll," 1877, p187, https:/www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L98F-KV7T)
Residence: 19 Mar 1878, Isaac Blake, (owner, occupier), house, brewery, annual rateable value £30 (TGG: "Valuation Roll," 1878, p493, https:/www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-898F-J97V-D)
Residence: 16 Feb 1886, William Blake (occupier), Isaac Blake (owner), house, brewery, annual rateable value £30 (TGG: "Valuation Roll," 1886, p429, https:/www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-898F-29B)
Residence: 21 Feb 1888, William Blake (occupier), Isaac Blake (owner), house, brewery, annual rateable value £40 (TGG: "Valuation Roll," 1888, p399, https:/www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-998F-J6DL)
Conveyed: 12 Jun 1888, Isaac Blake to his brother William Jonathan Blake for £550 (LIST: Isaac Blake, historic deed, no 08/0579)
Residence: 14 Jan 1890, William Blake (owner, occupier), house, brewery, annual rateable value £40 (TGG: "Valuation Roll," 1890, p173, https:/www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-898F-VDGQ)
Property: 28 Mar 1899, William Blake (owner, occupier), house, brewery, capital value £450, annual rateable value £36 (TGG: "Valuation Roll," 1899, p323, https:/www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L98F-V8X4)
[E3-E4, G1] Arthur Crescent - 8a 0r 39p
[E3]. Bounded on the North by three hundred and ten links along Patrick-street to Arthur Crescent and by allotments in possession of W Harvey and George Larkins; on the West by George Larkin's allotment and a line of one hundred and ten links from the South-West angle to W Harvey's allotment to Philip Russell's boundary; on the South by Philip Russell's boundary being a straight line of five hundred and thirty links to Arthur Crescent; thence on the East by Arthur Crescent - 1 acre, 3 roods, 15 perches.
[E4]. Bounded on the North East by eleven chains north-westerly along land granted to Thomas Roadknight commencing at the south-east angle thereof on Arthur Crescent and extending to River Street; on the South West by seven chains and thirty-seven links south-easterly in two bearings crossing in these places the old course of the River Clyde to Arthur Crescent aforesaid; thence by that crescent as now fenced to the point of commencement - 4 acres, 2 roods, 34 perches.
[G1]. Bounded on the East by four chains and fifty-six links northerly along the pound allotment commencing at the south-west angle thereof on the south boundary of the township and extending to Arthur Crescent; thence by Arthur Crescent as now fenced south-westerly to River-street; on the West by fifty links southerly along that street; on the southerly by seven chains thirty links easterly along the before-mentioned south boundary of the township to the point of commencement - 1 acre, 2 roods, 30 perches.
Claim for Land Grant: 18 Oct 1833, [E3], Thomas Roadknight (HTC: "Survey Office," 18 Oct 1833, https:/trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/4189195)
Land Grant: 4 Nov 1836, [E3], Thomas Roadknight (RD1: Thomas Roadknight, p668/1836, https:/libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RD1-1-1/RD1-1-1P335JPG)
Land Grant: 2 Dec 1836, [E3], Thomas Roadknight, enrolled (RD1: Thomas Roadknight, p668/1836, https:/libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RD1-1-1/RD1-1-1P335JPG)
Conveyed: 3 Dec 1836, [E3], Thomas Roadknight to Philip Russell for £650 (LIST: Thomas Roadknight, historic deed, no 02/0382)
Advertisement: 19 May 1837, [E3], "For Sale" Cottage with gardens (HTC: "For Sale," 19 May 1837, https:/trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/4171773)
Census: 1 Jan 1842, [E3], Thomas Wigmore (occupier), Philip Russell (owner), wood house, completed (CEN1: Thomas Wigmore, p309/1842, https:/libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/CEN1-1-2-309)
Census: 1 Jan 1848, [E3], Richard Hill (occupier), William Russell (owner), wood, completed (CEN1: Richard Hill, p117/1848, https:/libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/CEN1-1-74-117)
Claim for Land Grant: 1 Sep 1849, [G1], Robert Barr (CC: "Commissioner's Office," 1 Sep 1849, p836, https:/trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/65975786)
Land Grant: 18 Mar 1850, [E4], Robert Barr (RD1: Robert Barr, p106/1850, https:/libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RD1-1-24/RD1-1-24P109JPG)
Land Grant: 18 Mar 1850, [G1], Robert Barr (RD1: Robert Barr, p106/1850, https:/libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RD1-1-24/RD1-1-24P109JPG)
Land Grant: 19 Mar 1850, [E4], Robert Barr, enrolled (RD1: Robert Barr, p106/1850, https:/libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RD1-1-24/RD1-1-24P109JPG)
Land Grant: 19 Mar 1850, [G1], Robert Barr, enrolled (RD1: Robert Barr, p106/1850, https:/libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RD1-1-24/RD1-1-24P109JPG)
Conveyed: 21 Dec 1852, [E3]. Executors Philip Russell to Robert Barr for £500 (LIST: Robert Russell, historic deed, no 03/7485)
The three properties are now merged as [E3-E4, G1]
Residence: 18 May 1858, John Robertson (occupier), Robert Barr (owner), house, garden, 6 acres, annual rateable value £45 (TGG: "Valuation Roll," 1858, p698-699, https:/www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-898F-VZZ3)
Residence: 20 Nov 1860, John Robertson (occupier), Robert Barr (owner), house, garden, 6 acres, annual rateable value £45 (TGG: "Valuation Roll," 1860, p1884-1885, https:/www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L98F-VQYQ)
Residence: 19 Nov 1861, John Robertson (occupier), Robert Barr (owner), house, garden, 6 acres, annual rateable value £45 (TGG: "Valuation Roll," 1860, p1884-1885, https:/www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L98F-VQYQ)
Residence: 17 Nov 1863, John Robertson (occupier), Robert Barr (owner), house, garden, 6 acres, annual rateable value £45 (TGG: "Valuation Roll," 1863, p2130-2131, https:/www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-998F-V992-K)
Advertisement: 26 May 1864, "Township of Bothwell" Auction (MERC: "Township of Bothwell," Barr, 26 May 1864, https:/trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/8826400)
Conveyed: 22 Aug 1864, Robert Barr to Edward Bowden for £350 (LIST: Robert Barr, historic deed, no 05/3103)
Residence: 15 Nov 1864, James Easton (occupier), Edward Bowden (owner), house, under 1 acre, annual rateable value £15 (TGG: "Valuation Roll," 1864, p2076-2077, https:/www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-898F-V3K4)
Land: 15 Nov 1864, Edward Bowden (owner), garden, paddock, 4 acres, annual rateable value £10 (TGG: "Valuation Roll," 1864, p2076-2077, https:/www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-898F-V3K4)
Land: 15 Nov 1864, John D Wood & William B Wood (occupiers), Edward Bowden (owner), paddock, 1½ acres, annual rateable value £2 (TGG: "Valuation Roll," 1864, p2078-2079, https:/www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G98F-V3JQ)
Residence: 26 Feb 1867, James Easton (occupier), Edward Bowden (owner), house, annual rateable value £15 (TGG: "Valuation Roll," 1867, p466-467, https:/www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-898F-V3LK)
Land: 26 Feb 1867, Edward Bowden (owner), garden, paddock, 4 acres, annual rateable value £10 (TGG: "Valuation Roll," 1867, p466-467, https:/www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-898F-V3LK)
Land: 26 Feb 1867, John Dennistoun Wood (occupier, Melbourne), Edward Bowden (owner), garden, paddock, 1½ acres, annual rateable value £2 (TGG: "Valuation Roll," 1867, p470-471, https:/www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G98F-VQ9C)
Residence: 1 Mar 1870, James Easton (occupier), Edward Bowden (owner), house, annual rateable value £15 (TGG: "Valuation Roll," 1870, p356-357, https:/www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L98F-VB3M)
Residence: 7 Feb 1871, James Easton (occupier), Edward Bowden (owner), house, garden, annual rateable value £15 (TGG: "Valuation Roll," 1871, p186-187, https:/www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L98F-KSSD)
Land: 7 Feb 1871, Edward Bowden (owner), garden, paddocks, 8 acres, annual rateable value £12 (TGG: "Valuation Roll," 1871, p186-187, https:/www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L98F-KSSD)
Land: 30 Jan 1877, Edward Bowden owner, garden, paddock, 8 acres, annual rateable value £12 (TGG: "Valuation Roll," 1877, p187, https:/www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L98F-KV7T)
Residence: 19 Mar 1878, James Easton (occupier), Edward Bowden (owner), house, annual rateable value £15 (TGG: "Valuation Roll," 1878, p494-495, https:/www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-898F-J97X-7)
Land: 19 Mar 1878, Edward Bowden (owner), garden, paddock, 8 acres, annual rateable value £12 (TGG: "Valuation Roll," 1878, p493, https:/www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-898F-J97V-D)
Residence: 16 Feb 1886, William Glyde (occupier), Edward Bowden (owner), house, annual rateable value £12 (TGG: "Valuation Roll," 1886, p430-431, https:/www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-998F-2XV)
Land: 16 Feb 1886, Edward Bowden (owner), garden, paddocks, 8 acres, annual rateable value £8 (TGG: "Valuation Roll," 1886, p429, https:/www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-898F-29B)
Residence: 14 Jan 1890, Robert McGowan (occupier), Edward Bowden (owner), house, annual rateable value £7 (TGG: "Valuation Roll," 1890, p174-175, https:/www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L98F-VD5K)
Land: 14 Jan 1890, Edward Bowden (owner), garden, 8 acres, annual rateable value £8 (TGG: "Valuation Roll," 1890, p173, https:/www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-898F-VDGQ)
Residence: 24 Feb 1891, Richard Bowden (occupier), Edward Bowden (owner), house, annual rateable value £12 (TGG: "Valuation Roll," 1891, p485, https:/www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G98N-9QYK)
Residence: 28 Mar 1899, William Blake (occupier), Edward Bowden (owner), cottage, ½ acre, capital value £160, annual rateable value £15 (TGG: "Valuation Roll," 1899, p323, https:/www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L98F-V8X4)
Land: 28 Mar 1899, Edward Bowden (owner), garden, land, 8 acres, capital value £180, annual rateable value £7 (TGG: "Valuation Roll," 1899, p324-325, https:/www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G98F-V8FR)
Residence: 4 Mar 1919, William Bowden (occupier), executors of Edward Bowden (owners), 8 acres, annual rateable value £5 (TGG: "Valuation Roll," 1919, p492-493, https:/www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-898N-SQ1F)
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