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Claims to Leases of Crown Lands Beyond the Settled District 

New England District 1848

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The under mentioned applied for leases of runs on Crown land beyond the settled district in the New England region of New South Wales . Validity of the claims, requirements for public use and objections were all investigated before the leases were issued.

In settled areas Crown Land leases were granted for one year only, in intermediate areas eight year leases were issued and in areas not yet settled leases such as those below, were granted for fourteen years.
Claimant Name of Run Estimated Area Estimated Grazing Capability
Claimant Name of Run Estimated Area Estimated Grazing Capacity
Larnach, Donald Walcha 64,000 acres 16,000 sheep
Landsborough, John and James Rock Vale 20,000 acres 300 cattle 6000 sheep
Marsh, Mathew Henry Salisbury 35,000 acres 200 cattle, 10,00 sheep
Marsh, Mathew Henry Bourolong 14,000 acres 800 cattle, 28,000 sheep
Marsh, Charles William Guyra 15,000 acres 2500 cattle 10,000 sheep
Morse and Tourle Balala 96000 acres 1000 cattle, 20,000 sheep
Murray, Robert Hanning 9,600 acres 500 cattle
McLean, John Estate of (per Lyall, Scott and Co) Bergen-Op-Zoom 44,800 acres 16,000 sheep
Mitchell, Thomas and John (per Thomas Mitchell) Borstoerick 32 square miles 5000 sheep
Morrison, Charles Glen Morison 34,560 acres 20 cattle, 6,000 sheep
McIntyre, Mary Byron 128000 acres 1600 cattle, 6000 sheep
McIntyre, Mary Waterloo 118,080 acres 1500 cattle
McIntyre, Mary Gyra 92,160 acres 1200 cattle
McNab, Messrs, A.P. and W Tiara 16,000 acres 100 cattle and 10,000 sheep
McIver, John Ingalba 20,000 acres 8000 sheep
McLennan and Freeman (per A. McLennan) Glen Fernaigh 15,360 acres 600 cattle
Murphy, William and Tullock, James Tiara 12,800 acres 900 cattle
MacDonald, C. Chesborough Falconar 48,000 acres 1000 cattle, 10,000 sheep
Munro, Alexander Nuandle 56,320 acres 1600 cattle or 10,000 sheep
Morgan, William Mengoola 60,000 acres 1800 cattle
Nivison, Abraham Ohio 20,000 acres 200 cattle, 6000 sheep
Nivison, Abraham Congo 16,000 acres 4000 sheep
Nicol, Henry H Ballindean 25,000 acres 8,000 sheep
Nowland, William Ward's Mistake 40,960 acres 1280 cattle
 

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