Map 2 - Sections A1, Gg, Hh
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 sections below have been modified from the Tasmanian Archives: Map - Bothwell (B38), AF819/1/27
View original map on the Tasmanian Archives website https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/AF819-1-27
[A1] Schaw Street - 10a 2r 11p
Bounded on the West by six chains and seventy-seven links southerly along Scott Street from its angle with Schaw Street; on the South by fifteen chains and ten links easterly along land granted to Patrick Wood; on the East by ten chains northerly along Wentworth Street to Schaw Street aforesaid; and thence by that street to the point of commencement - 10 acres, 2 roods, 11 perches.
Conveyed: 10 Aug 1854, Edward Andrews purchased Crown Land for £35 (CT: "Sale of Crown Lands," 11 Aug 1854, https:/trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/8776918)
Land Grant: 19 Dec 1854, Edward Andrews, in consideration of £35 (RD1: Edward Andrews, p151/1855, https:/libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RD1-1-30/RD1-1-30P151JPG)
Land Grant: 19 Apr 1855, Edward Andrews, enrolled upon payment of £35 (RD1: Edward Andrews, p151/1855, https:/libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RD1-1-30/RD1-1-30P151JPG)
Land: 18 May 1858, Edward Andrews (owner), 54 acres, annual rateable value £80; includes [35], [Gg1], [Tt], [Zz] (TGG: "Valuation Roll," 1858, p696-697, https:/www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L98F-VZVR)
Land: 19 Nov 1861, Edward Andrews (owner), 54 acres, annual rateable value £80; includes [35], [Gg1], [Tt], [Zz] (TGG: "Valuation Roll," 1861, p1693, https:/www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G98F-J9Q6-B)
Land: 1 Mar 1870, Edward Andrews (owner), pastoral land, 35a 1r 29p, annual rateable value £15; includes [Gg1], [Tt], [Zz] (TGG: "Valuation Roll," 1870, p355, https:/www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L98F-VBWF)
Property Transfer: 1 Mar 1871, [A1] Schaw St, Bothwell, TAS; Estate of Edward Andrews to his widow, Catherine (Curtin) Andrews & son, Charles Edward Andrews (PROB: Edward Andrews, no 613/1871, https:/libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/AD961-1-4-613)
Advertisement: 31 Jan 1879, "Properties in Bothwell" 10 acres (MERC: "Properties in Bothwell," 31 Jan 1879, https:/trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/8973242)
Conveyed: 31 Jan 1890, Catherine (Curtin) Andrews to Alfred Beresford for £100; includes [Zz] (LIST: Catherine Andrews, historic deed, no 08/3775)
Conveyed: 10 Apr 1894, Alfred Beresford to William Lewis for £70; includes [Zz] (LIST: Alfred Richard Beresford, historic deed, no 09/1820)
Land: 28 Mar 1899, William Lewis (owner), paddock, capital value £65, annual rateable value £5 (TGG: "Valuation Roll," 1899, p326-327, https:/www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-998F-V4YV)
Land: 21 Nov 1905, William Lewis, (owner), paddock, capital value £65, annual rateable value £5 (TGG: "Valuation Roll," 1905, p1632-1633, https:/www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-898N-SF6)
Property Transfer: aft 18 Dec 1917, Estate of William Lewis to his widow, Kate Rosina (Woodruff) Lewis (TGG: "Valuation Roll," 1919, p490-491, https:/www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-998N-SQB1)
Land: 4 Mar 1919, Mrs Kate Rosina Lewis, (owner), paddock, annual rateable value £5 (TGG: "Valuation Roll," 1919, p490-491, https:/www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-998N-SQB1)
[Gg1] Scott Street- 5a 0r 6p
Bounded on the South by two chains and eighty links easterly along Schaw Street from its angle with Scott Street; on the South-East by nine chains and fifty-six links north-easterly along crown land thence by a curved line along the Mount Adelaide Reserve; on the North by one chain and eighty links westerly along Adelaide Street to Scott Street aforesaid; and thence on the West by thirteen chains and sixty-one links southerly along that street to the point of commencement - 5 acres, 6 perches.
Conveyed: 10 Aug 1854, Edward Andrews purchased crown land for £15 3s (CT: "Sale of Crown Lands," 11 Aug 1854, https:/trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/8776918)
Land Grant: 28 Dec 1854, Edward Andrews, in consideration of £15 3s (RD1: Edward Andrews, p153/1855, https:/libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RD1-1-30/RD1-1-30P153JPG)
Land Grant: 19 Apr 1855, Edward Andrews, enrolled upon payment of £15 3s (RD1: Edward Andrews, p153/1855, https:/libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RD1-1-30/RD1-1-30P153JPG)
Land: 18 May 1858, Edward Andrews (owner), 54 acres, annual rateable value £80; includes [35], [A1], [Tt], [Zz] (TGG: "Valuation Roll," 1858, p696-697, https:/www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L98F-VZVR)
Land: 19 Nov 1861, Edward Andrews (owner), 54 acres, annual rateable value £80; includes [35], [A1], [Tt], [Zz] (TGG: "Valuation Roll," 1861, p1693, https:/www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G98F-J9Q6-B)
Land: 15 Nov 1864, Edward Andrews (owner), cultivated land, 5 acres, annual rateable value £2 10s (TGG: "Valuation Roll," 1864, p2075, https:/www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G98F-V3XP)
Residence: 26 Feb 1867, William Jones (occupier), Edward Andrews (owner), house, under 1 acre, annual rateable value £5 (TGG: "Valuation Roll," 1867, p468-469, https:/www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L98F-V3G3)
Land: 26 Feb 1867, Edward Andrews (owner), cultivated land, 5 acres, annual rateable value £2 10s (TGG: "Valuation Roll," 1867, p465, https:/www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-998F-VS6C)
Land: 1 Mar 1870, Edward Andrews (owner), pastoral land, 35a 1r 29p, annual rateable value £15; includes [A1], [Tt], [Zz] (TGG: "Valuation Roll," 1870, p355, https:/www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L98F-VBWF)
Property Transfer: 1 Mar 1871, Estate of Edward Andrews to his widow, Catherine (Curtin) Andrews (TGG: "Valuation Roll," 1870, p355, https:/www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L98F-VBWF)
Land: 19 Mar 1878, Empty, Mrs Catherine Andrews (owner), hut, 1 acre, annual rateable value £5 (TGG: "Valuation Roll," 1878, p493, https:/www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-898F-J97V-D)
Advertisement: 31 Jan 1879, "Properties in Bothwell" Grassy Paddock (MERC: "Properties in Bothwell," 31 Jan 1879, https:/trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/8973242)
Advertisement: 12 Mar 1891, "Valuable Property" Auction (MERC: "Valuable Property," 12 Mar 1891, https:/trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/12714879)
Conveyed: 1 Dec 1891, Catherine (Curtin) Andrews to Charles Albert Nichols for £20 (LIST: Catherine Edwards, historic deed, no 08/7563)
Land: 28 Mar 1899, Charles Albert Nichols (owner), 5 acres, capital value £30, annual rateable value £1 (TGG: "Valuation Roll," 1899, p326-327, https:/www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-998F-V4YV)
[Gg2] Schaw Street - 3a 3r 24p
Bounded on the East by nine chains and twelve links northerly along Lot 1 purchased from the Crown by George King commencing at the South-West angle thereof on Schaw Street; on the Northern side by an arc whose cord is two chains and forty-seven links westerly along Mount Adelaide Reserve; on the North-West by nine chains and fifty-six links South-westerly along an allotment purchased from the Crown by Edward Andrews to Schaw Street aforesaid; and thence on the South by six chains and thirty links easterly along that street to the point of commencement - 3 acres, 3 roods, 24 perches.
Land Grant: 13 Oct 1862, Simon Arnett, in consideration of £11 (RD1: Simon Arnett, p154/1862, https:/libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RD1-1-52/RD1-1-52P154JPG)
Land Grant: 27 Oct 1862, Simon Arnett, enrolled upon payment of £11 (RD1: Simon Arnett, p154/1862, https:/libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RD1-1-52/RD1-1-52P154JPG)
Certificate of Title: 18 Dec 1862, registered to Simon Arnett, storekeeper (LIST: Simon Arnett, title historic, vol 1, fol 44)
Land: 15 Nov 1864, Simon Arnett (owner), allotment, annual rateable value £2 (TGG: "Valuation Roll," 1864, p2075, https:/www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G98F-V3XP)
Land: 26 Feb 1867, Simon Arnett (owner), allotment, annual rateable value £2 (TGG: "Valuation Roll," 1867, p465, https:/www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-998F-VS6C)
Land: 1 Mar 1870, Simon Arnett (owner), arable pastoral land, 16¾ acres, annual rateable value £8; includes [Xx-Yy] (TGG: "Valuation Roll," 1870, p355, https:/www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L98F-VBWF)
Land: 19 Mar 1878, Simon Arnett (owner), paddocks, 16¾ acres, annual rateable value £8; includes [Xx-Yy] (TGG: "Valuation Roll," 1878, p493, https:/www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-898F-J97V-D)
Mortgage: 18 Mar 1880, Simon Arnett borrowed £300 from Frederick Synnot against [H3], [I8.1], [A16], [Gg2], [Xx-Yy] (LIST: Simon Arnett, title historic, vol 1, fol 44)
Mortgage: 18 Nov 1885, transferred to the executors of Frederick Synnot (LIST: Simon Arnett, title historic, vol 1, fol 44)
Land: 16 Feb 1886, Simon Arnett (owner), paddock, annual rateable value £1 (TGG: "Valuation Roll," 1886, p429, https:/www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-898F-29B)
Mortgage: 11 Apr 1889, transferred to the Perpetual Trustees, Executors and Agency Company of Tasmania Limited (LIST: Simon Arnett, title historic, vol 1, fol 44)
Land: 14 Jan 1890, Simon Arnett (owner), 26 acres, annual rateable value £8; includes [H3], [A16], [Xx-Yy] (TGG: "Valuation Roll," 1890, p173, https:/www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-898F-VDGQ)
Land: 28 Mar 1899, William Blake (occupier), Perpetual Trustees Executors and Agency Co (owners), 26 acres, capital value £200, annual rateable value £9; includes [H3], [A16], [Xx-Yy] (TGG: "Valuation Roll," 1899, p323, https:/www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L98F-V8X4)
Conveyed: 7 Jul 1916, The Perpetual Trustees, Executors and Agency Company of Tasmania Limited to Robert Swindells (LIST: Robert Swindells, title historic, vol 242, fol 55)
Certificate of Title: 10 Aug 1916, registered to Robert Swindells, labourer (LIST: Robert Swindells, title historic, vol 242, fol 55)
[Gg3,Hh] Schaw Street - 9a 1r 31p
[4-Gg3] - Bounded on the North-West by an arc whose chord is two chains and thirty-eight links South-westerly along the Mount Adelaide Reserve commencing at its angle with King Street; on the Western side by nine chains and twelve links southerly along Lot 2 to Schaw Street; on the South-West by an arc whose chord is six chains and fifty links North-westerly along that street to King Street aforesaid; and thence on the North-West by seven chains and twenty-six links North-westerly along that street to the point of commencement - 3 acres, 3 roods, 20 perches.
[4-Hh] - Bounded on the Northern side by eight chains and twenty links westerly along Adelaide Street commencing at its angle with Wentworth Street; on the North-Western side by an arc whose chord is five chains and twenty links or thereabouts South-westerly along the Mount Adelaide Reserve; on the South-West by seven chains and twenty links South-easterly along King Street to Wentworth Street aforesaid; and thence on the South-Eastern side by twelve chains and fifty-five links North-westerly in two bearings along that street to the point of commencement - 5 acres, 2 roods, 11 perches.
Land Grant: 14 Jun 1848, George King, in consideration of £37 15s (RD1: George King, p10/1848, https:/libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RD1-1-23/RD1-1-23P10JPG; p11/1848, https:/libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RD1-1-23/RD1-1-23P11JPG)
Land Grant: 20 Jun 1848, George King, enrolled upon payment of £37 15s (RD1: George King, p10/1848, https:/libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RD1-1-23/RD1-1-23P10JPG; p11/1848, https:/libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RD1-1-23/RD1-1-23P11JPG)
Land: 18 May 1858, George Ife (occupier), George King (owner), Barrack Hill, grass paddock, annual rateable value £5 (TGG: "Valuation Roll," 1858, p698-699, https:/www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-898F-VZZ3)
Land: 21 Dec 1858, George William Ife (occupier), George King (owner, erased), Barrack Hill, grass paddock, annual rateable value £5 (TGG: "Valuation Roll," 1858, p1543, https:/www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L98F-VRP8)
Land: 21 Dec 1858, George William Ife (occupier), Mrs Harriett King (owner), Barrack Hill, grass paddock, annual rateable value £5 (TGG: "Valuation Roll," 1858, p1544-1545, https:/www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G98F-VTGT)
Land: 20 Nov 1860, George William Ife (occupier), Mrs Harriet King (owner), grass paddock, annual rateable value £5 (TGG: "Valuation Roll," 1860, p1882-1883, https:/www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L98F-VQGX)
Land: 19 Nov 1861, George William Ife (occupier), Mrs Harriet King (owner), grass paddock, annual rateable value £5 (TGG: "Valuation Roll," 1861, p1694-1695, https:/www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-898F-J93K-Z)
Land: 15 Nov 1864, James Dalwood (occupier), Mrs Harriett King (owner), grass paddock, annual rateable value £5 (TGG: "Valuation Roll," 1864, p2076-2077, https:/www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-898F-V3K4)
Conveyed: bef 13 Mar 1866, Harriet Matilda (Unknown) King to James Dalwood; a deed has not been located (TGG: "Valuation Roll," 1866, p692-693, https:/www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G98F-VHHJ)
Land: 13 Mar 1866, James Dalwood (owner), paddocks, annual rateable value £5 (TGG: "Valuation Roll," 1866, p692-693, https:/www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G98F-VHHJ)
Land: 26 Feb 1867, James Dalwood (owner), cultivated paddocks, annual rateable value £5 (TGG: "Valuation Roll," 1867, p466-467, https:/www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-898F-V3LK)
Land: 1 Mar 1870, James Dalwood (owner), cultivated paddocks, annual rateable value £5 (TGG: "Valuation Roll," 1870, p356-357, https:/www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L98F-VB3M)
Land: 7 Feb 1871, James Dalwood (owner), arable land, annual rateable value £5 (TGG: "Valuation Roll," 1871, p186-187, https:/www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L98F-KSSD)
Advertisement: 23 Apr 1877, "Auction" 10 acres of land (MERC: "Property in Bothwell," 3 Apr 1877, https:/trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/8952708)
Land: 19 Mar 1878, James Dalwood (owner), cultivated paddocks, annual rateable value £5 (TGG: "Valuation Roll," 1878, p494-495, https:/www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-898F-J97X-7)
Land: 22 Mar 1881, Richard Allen Jnr (occupier), James Dalwood (owner), annual rateable value £7 (TGG: "Valuation Roll," 1881, p417, https:/www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L98F-JJYS)
Advertisement: 8 Nov 1883, James Dalwood named under "Real Property Act Notices" (MERC: "Real Property Act Notices," 8 Nov 1883, https:/trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/9013236)
Conveyed: bef 4 Dec 1883, James Dalwood to Isaac Blake (LIST: Isaac Blake, title historic, vol 40, vol 128)
Certificate of Title: 4 Dec 1883, registered to Isaac Blake, farmer, Bagdad (LIST: Isaac Blake, title historic, vol 40, vol 128)
Land: 16 Feb 1886, William Blake (occupier), Isaac Blake (owner), annual rateable value £7 10s (TGG: "Valuation Roll," 1886, p429, https:/www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-898F-29B)
Land: 28 Mar 1899, William Blake (occupier), Isaac Blake (owner), capital value £35, annual rateable value £7 (TGG: "Valuation Roll," 1899, p324-325, https:/www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G98F-V8FR)
Conveyed: 5 Feb 1906, Isaac Blake to Robert Swindells (LIST: Isaac Blake, title historic, vol 40, vol 128)
Mortgage: 5 Feb 1906, Robert Swindells borrowed £20 from William Henry Dawson (LIST: Isaac Blake, title historic, vol 40, vol 128)
Certificate of Title: 14 Feb 1906, registered, Robert Swindells, farmer (LIST: Isaac Blake, title historic, vol 40, vol 128)
Conveyed: 6 Aug 1907, [Gg3], 3a 3r 20p, Robert Swindells to Charles David Medhurst for £37 10s (LIST: Isaac Blake, title historic, vol 40, vol 128)
Mortgage: 6 Aug 1907, discharged, £20 paid in full by Robert Swindells (LIST: Isaac Blake, title historic, vol 40, vol 128)
Certificate of Title: 31 Dec 1907, [Hh], 5a 2r 11p, registered to Robert Swindells (LIST: Isaac Blake, title historic, vol 40, vol 128)
Land: 4 Mar 1919, [Gg3], Charles David Medhurst (owner), annual rateable value £2 (TGG: "Valuation Roll," 1919, p492-493, https:/www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-898N-SQ1F)
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