Registration papers, Success & Spray
Production date
1863-1892
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Brief Description
Registration papers, Success & Spray.
Success: Built at Omah, Auckland. 1863. Schooner. Built by James Strange Meiklejohn of Omah, boat builder. Length: 70 feet; Breadth: 18 feet; Depth: 6 feet.
Includes:
1. Declaration of ownership - John Gibson Kinross of Napier. John Trimmer master of the ship. 31 August 1867.
2. Declaration of ownership - James Gillespie Gordon of Clifton, sheepfarmer. George Frost is master of the ship. 14 June 1866.
3. Declaration of ownership - John Nathaniel Wilson of Napier. George Frost is master of the ship. 12 May 1866.
4. Bill of sale. Purchased from William Mieklejohn of Auckland by Samuel Begg and John Gibson Kinross both of Napier, merchants and James Gillespie Gordon of Clifton.
5. Letter to Superior Court of Bankruptcy - from John Gibson Kinross. Petition to be adjudged a bankrupt, merchant trading under Kinross & Co. 3 January 1888.
6. Application for transfer of Registry of ship from George Henry Short, owner of Success. 4 October 1870.
7. Bill of Sale for shares from John Nathaniel Williams to Samuel Begg, John Gibson Kinross and James Gillespie Gordon, owners of the vessel. 19 April 1866.
8. Registration form of Success 29 October 1864. Attached with it ownership paper - Samuel Begg, John Gibson Kinross and James Gillespie Gordon. 2 June 1863.
9. Bill of Sale of Success from James Strange Meiklejohn, ship builder, to William Meiklejohn. 4 December 1863.
10. Registration papers for Spray. Owner William Boyd of Port Ahuriri. 29 September 1892. Built Akaroa, May 1864 by James Wilson. Name of Master Benjamin Bosefield Creagh.
11. Registration papers for Success - owners Samuel Begg, John Gibson Kinross and James Gillespie Gordon. 16 November 1864.
12. Declaration of Ownership for Spray: John Alfred Harding of Gisborne, Hotelkeeper. 22 December 1892.
Success: Built at Omah, Auckland. 1863. Schooner. Built by James Strange Meiklejohn of Omah, boat builder. Length: 70 feet; Breadth: 18 feet; Depth: 6 feet.
Includes:
1. Declaration of ownership - John Gibson Kinross of Napier. John Trimmer master of the ship. 31 August 1867.
2. Declaration of ownership - James Gillespie Gordon of Clifton, sheepfarmer. George Frost is master of the ship. 14 June 1866.
3. Declaration of ownership - John Nathaniel Wilson of Napier. George Frost is master of the ship. 12 May 1866.
4. Bill of sale. Purchased from William Mieklejohn of Auckland by Samuel Begg and John Gibson Kinross both of Napier, merchants and James Gillespie Gordon of Clifton.
5. Letter to Superior Court of Bankruptcy - from John Gibson Kinross. Petition to be adjudged a bankrupt, merchant trading under Kinross & Co. 3 January 1888.
6. Application for transfer of Registry of ship from George Henry Short, owner of Success. 4 October 1870.
7. Bill of Sale for shares from John Nathaniel Williams to Samuel Begg, John Gibson Kinross and James Gillespie Gordon, owners of the vessel. 19 April 1866.
8. Registration form of Success 29 October 1864. Attached with it ownership paper - Samuel Begg, John Gibson Kinross and James Gillespie Gordon. 2 June 1863.
9. Bill of Sale of Success from James Strange Meiklejohn, ship builder, to William Meiklejohn. 4 December 1863.
10. Registration papers for Spray. Owner William Boyd of Port Ahuriri. 29 September 1892. Built Akaroa, May 1864 by James Wilson. Name of Master Benjamin Bosefield Creagh.
11. Registration papers for Success - owners Samuel Begg, John Gibson Kinross and James Gillespie Gordon. 16 November 1864.
12. Declaration of Ownership for Spray: John Alfred Harding of Gisborne, Hotelkeeper. 22 December 1892.
Production date
1863-1892
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Media/Materials description
Printed and handwritten in black ink on paper.
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Subject person
Subject date
1863-1892
Credit line
gifted by the New Zealand Customs Department
Other number(s)
50794
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