Map 2 - Sections Vv, Ww, Xx, Yy, Zz
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
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[Vv] Schaw Street - 8 acres 1 rood 28 perches
Conveyed: 10 Aug 1854, William Horne purchased Crown Land for £65.
Land Grant: 19 Dec 1854, William Horne, in consideration of £65.
Land Grant: 5 Jan 1855, William Horne, upon payment of £65.
Land: 18 May 1858, William Horne (owner), 39a 1r 31p, annual rateable value £20; includes [Qq], [Ss2], [Uu2].
Advertisement: 21 Nov 1874, "For Sale Cheap."
Land: 19 Mar 1878, William Horne (owner), 39a 1r 31p, annual rateable value £24 14s; includes [Qq], [Ss2], [Uu2].
Property Transfer: bef 8 Aug 1878, William Horne Snr to William Horne Jnr.
Certificate of Title: 8 Aug 1878, registered to William Horne Jnr, merchant clerk, Lyttleton, New Zealand.
Land: 16 Feb 1886, John Hale (occupier), William Horne Jnr (owner), 10 acres, annual rateable value £5.
Conveyed: 25 Nov 1890, William Horne Jnr conveyed to James Williams for £300; includes [M-N], [Qq], [Ss2], [Uu2].
Certificate of Title: 22 Dec 1890, registered, James Williams, farmer.
Land: 19 Feb 1895, Mrs W Stonehouse (occupier), James Williams (owner), 39a 1r 31p, annual rateable value £23; includes [Qq], [Ss2], [Uu2].
Land: 28 Mar 1899, Thomas Pulford (occupier), James Williams (owner), 39a 1r 31p, capital value £400, annual rateable value £23; includes [Qq], [Ss2], [Uu2].
Land: 2 Aug 1910, James Williams (owner), 17 acres, capital value £230, annual rateable value £14; includes [Uu].
Land: 3 Nov 1914, James Williams (owner), 17 acres, annual rateable value £14; includes [Uu].
Land: 4 Mar 1919, James Williams (owner), 17 acres, annual rateable value £14; includes [Uu].
[Ww] Schaw Street - 10 acres 3 roods 8 perches
Conveyed: 10 Aug 1854, Edward Bowden purchased Crown Land for £50.
Land Grant: 19 Dec 1854, Edward Bowden, in consideration of £50.
Land Grant: 5 Jan 1855, Edward Bowden, enrolled upon payment of £50.
Property Transfer: aft 21 Sep 1858, estate of Edward Bowden to his widow, Diana (Ayres) Bowden.
Land: 6 Dec 1859, Mrs Diana Bowden (owner, inserted), grass paddocks, 57 acres, annual rateable value £15; includes [Nn], [Rr].
Land: 20 Nov 1860, George Goddard (occupier), Mrs Diana Bowden (owner), paddock, annual rateable value £2 12s 6d.
Land: 19 Nov 1861, George Goddard (occupier), Mrs Diana Bowden (owner), paddock, annual rateable value £2 12s 6d.
Property Transfer: aft 28 Nov 1866, estate of Diana (Ayres) Bowden to her daughter, Eliza (Bowden) Warren.
Land: 26 Feb 1867, George Goddard (occupier), Mrs Eliza Warren (owner), cultivated land, annual rateable value £5.
Land: 1 Mar 1870, Mrs Annie Goddard (occupier), Mrs Eliza Warren (owner), paddock, annual rateable value £5.
Land: 7 Feb 1871, Mrs Annie Goddard (occupier), Mrs Eliza Warren (owner), paddock, annual rateable value £3.
Land: 19 Mar 1878, William Henry Jones (occupier), Mrs Eliza Warren (owner), annual rateable value £5.
Land: 28 Mar 1899, Thomas Lewis (occupier), Mrs Eliza Warren (owner), paddock, capital value £80, annual rateable value £4.
[Xx-Yy] Schaw Street - 6 acre 2 roods 27 perches; 6 acres 3 roods 19 perches
Conveyed: 10 Aug 1854, John Bale purchased Crown Land for £67.
Land: 18 May 1858, John Bale (owner), annual rateable value £6.
Land: 26 Feb 1867, John Bale (owner), paddocks, annual rateable value £6.
Conveyed: aft 19 Feb 1870, John Bale to Simon Arnett; a deed has not been located.
Land: 1 Mar 1870, Simon Arnett (owner), arable pastoral land, 16¾ acres, annual rateable value £8; includes [Gg2].
Certificate of Title: 19 Mar 1870, registered to Simon Arnett, storekeeper.
Land: 19 Mar 1878, Simon Arnett (owner), paddocks, 16¾ acres, annual rateable value £8; includes [Gg2].
Mortgage: 18 Mar 1880, Simon Arnett borrowed £300 from Frederick Synnot against [H3], [I8.1], [A16], [Gg2], [Xx-Yy].
Mortgage: 18 Nov 1885, Transferred to the Executors of Frederick Synnot.
Land: 16 Feb 1886, Simon Arnett (owner), paddock, 13 acres, annual rateable value £5 10s.
Mortgage: 11 Apr 1889, Transferred to the Perpetual Trustees, Executors and Agency Company of Tasmania Limited.
Land: 14 Jan 1890, Simon Arnett (owner), 26 acres, annual rateable value £8; includes [H3], [A16], [Gg2].
Land: 28 Mar 1899, William Jonathon Blake (occupier), Perpetual Trustees Executors and Agency Co (owners), 26 acres, capital value £200, annual rateable value £9; includes [H3], [A16], [Gg2].
Conveyed: 28 Jul 1916, The Perpetual Trustees and Agency Company of Tasmania Limited to Robert Swindells, part of [Xx] 5a, 1r 20 6/10p, [Yy] 6 a 2r 27p.
Certificate of Title: 10 Aug 1916, registered to Robert Swindells, labourer.
Conveyed: 20 Dec 1916, 1a 2r from The Perpetual Trustees and Agency Company of Tasmania Limited to His Majesty the King.
[Zz] Schaw Street - 6 acres 2 roods 35 perches
Conveyed: 10 Aug 1854, Edward Andrews purchased Crown Land for £20 4s.
Land Grant: 19 Dec 1854, Edward Andrews, in consideration of £20 4s.
Land Grant: 19 Apr 1855, Edward Andrews, enrolled upon payment of £20 4s.
Land: 18 May 1858, Edward Andrews (owner), 54 acres, annual rateable value £80; includes [35], [A1], [Gg1], [Tt].
Land: 26 Feb 1867, Edward Andrews (owner), 16 acres, annual rateable value £8; includes [Tt].
Land: 1 Mar 1870, Edward Andrews (owner), pastoral land, 35a 1r 29p, annual rateable value £15; includes [A1], [Gg1], [Tt].
Property Transfer: 1 Mar 1871, estate of Edward Andrews to his widow, Catherine (Curtin) Andrews & son, Charles Edward Andrews.
Advertisement: 31 Jan 1879, "Properties in Bothwell" For Sale.
Conveyed: 31 Jan 1890, Catherine (Curtin) Andrews & Charles Edward Andrews to Alfred Beresford for £100; sum includes [A1].
Conveyed: 10 Apr 1894, Alfred Beresford to William Lewis for £70; sum includes [A1].
Land: 28 Mar 1899, William Lewis (owner), paddock, capital value £30, annual rateable value £3.
Land: 4 Mar 1919, Mrs Kate Rosina Lewis (owner), paddock, annual rateable value £3.
Resources Used:
Ancestry: Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903–1980
Libraries Tasmania: Census Returns for Various Districts, Tasmania; Copies of Wills Granting Probate; Deeds of Land Grants 1832–1935
FamilySearch: Australia, Tasmania, Government Gazette, 1833–1925
TROVE: Various newspapers
The LIST: Historic Deeds, Grants and Titles