Land Selection Certificate, Robert Stokes

Object detail

Brief Description

Certificate of land selection in Wellington to Robert Stokes on behalf of Archibald Millar from the New Zealand Company and signed by William Wakefield pursuant to a land order made on 1 August 1839 in London.

Collection

McLean

Maker

New Zealand Company

Production date

04 May 1841

Production place

Wellington/North Island/New Zealand

Production period

1840s/19th Century

Production technique

Printed
Handwritten

Media/Materials description

Printed and handwritten black ink on paper

Media/Materials

Black/Ink/Man-made Materials
Paper/Paper Products/Man-made Materials

Measurements

Height x Width: 262 x 177mm

Signature/Inscription

W Wakefield, Signature, Handwritten

Classification terms

Certificate
Documentary Artifact
Communication Artifacts

Subject person

William Wakefield

Robert Stokes

Archibald Millar

Subject period

1830s/19th Century
1840s/19th Century

Subject date

04 May 1841
01 Aug 1839

Current rights

Public Domain

Credit line

gifted by Lady McLean

Other number(s)

44/9, 78115

Accession number

44/9

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Place made

Wellington North Island New Zealand Polynesia Oceania

Subject place

London England Great Britain Europe Wellington North Island New Zealand Polynesia Oceania

Subject category

Building and planning Archive classification Town planning Houses Buildings and structures Public buildings Real Estate Business and trade Commercial activities Agriculture Education Local history History Land ownership Land Cemeteries Public Places Parks and reserves

Subject auto tags

Handwriting Font Writing Paper Paper product Parallel Document Letter Dust

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