Registration papers, ship Huntress
Production date
1860-1865
Object detail
Brief Description
Registration papers for Huntress, a paddle steamer.
Port Number 1 of 1860. Built 1853, Manning River, N.S.W.
Includes:
1. Ownership: Thomas Henry Fitzgerald, Superintendent of Hawke's Bay. 11 December 1860.
2. Declaration of Ownership - George Edward Read, Turanga Nui, Poverty Bay. 6 December 1866.
3. Agreement for Colonial ship Huntress. Lists the crew and when discharged. 11 December 1865.
4. Form of application by owner for transfer of the Registry of a ship - William Souter, owner. 10 January 1867.
5. Bill of Sale - George Edward Read sold Huntress to William Souter of Onehunga, Master Mariner. January 1867.
6. Declaration of Ownership William Souter, January 1867. Propelled by sails.
7. Registry of ship - transferring it to the Port of Hawke's Bay. 16 June 1860.
8. Bill of Sale Huntress. Owner Thomas Stephenson Rountree of Balmain NSW sold her to Thomas Henry Fitzgerald, Superintendent of Hawke's Bay for L3000. 12 March 1860.
9. Declaration of Ownership by individual - Thomas Henry Fitzgerald, 11 December 1860.
10. Declaration of Ownership by Donald McLean, 11 December 1860. Master is John Littlewood Slacher.
Port Number 1 of 1860. Built 1853, Manning River, N.S.W.
Includes:
1. Ownership: Thomas Henry Fitzgerald, Superintendent of Hawke's Bay. 11 December 1860.
2. Declaration of Ownership - George Edward Read, Turanga Nui, Poverty Bay. 6 December 1866.
3. Agreement for Colonial ship Huntress. Lists the crew and when discharged. 11 December 1865.
4. Form of application by owner for transfer of the Registry of a ship - William Souter, owner. 10 January 1867.
5. Bill of Sale - George Edward Read sold Huntress to William Souter of Onehunga, Master Mariner. January 1867.
6. Declaration of Ownership William Souter, January 1867. Propelled by sails.
7. Registry of ship - transferring it to the Port of Hawke's Bay. 16 June 1860.
8. Bill of Sale Huntress. Owner Thomas Stephenson Rountree of Balmain NSW sold her to Thomas Henry Fitzgerald, Superintendent of Hawke's Bay for L3000. 12 March 1860.
9. Declaration of Ownership by individual - Thomas Henry Fitzgerald, 11 December 1860.
10. Declaration of Ownership by Donald McLean, 11 December 1860. Master is John Littlewood Slacher.
Production date
1860-1865
Production place
Production period
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Printed and handwritten in black ink on paper.
Media/Materials
Classification terms
Subject person
Subject date
1853-1867
Credit line
gifted by the New Zealand Customs Department
Other number(s)
50681
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