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Correspondence from Capt. William Wood of Hawkridge, Snakebanks, concerning his financial distress, debts, loans to John Leake, dated 1844
Wood, William and Leake, John 1844
, Correspondence from Capt. William Wood of Hawkridge, Snakebanks, concerning his financial distress, debts, loans to John Leake, dated 1844
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Abstract
Correspondence from Capt. William Wood of Hawkridge, Snakebanks, to John Leake dated 1842-1850 concerning his financial distress, debts, loans from Leake, mortgages on his property, attempts to sell "Windfalls" etc.; Leake to take his property and assets in trust (1844), meetings of creditors; some letters from Louis Wood when Wood was ill. Also promissory notes, accounts, letters from John Swan (1844, 1846, 1850) and Henry Priaulx (1844). Wood's letters frequently mention his wife's poor health and his own illness and also include general references: servants (1834-6); sun dial (10 Sept. 1836); ball (14 May 1842); river flooded 350 acres of corn (14 Sept. 1842); rebuilding river banks (Oct. 1842); fire damage in Hamburg (2 Oct. 1842). See also L.1/B.569-79,L.1/F.300-305, 438-53. (65 docs. some mould damaged). Captain Wood was paymaster of the 15th Regiment of Foot, retired from the army in 1824 and migrated with his wife and children to Tasmania on the the brig, "Mary Anne", arriving on 25 October, 1829. He received a grant of 2000 acres which he took up at Snake Banks, now Powranna and built the stately house "Woodleigh" where he lived untill his death in 1864. From the Leake Family Papers L1/G1-65.
| Item Type: | Other |
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| Authors/Creators: | Wood, William and Leake, John |
| Keywords: | Tasmania, social history, Australia, Van Diemen's Land, Elizabeth Leake, John Leake, Rosedale, Campbell Town, Legislative Council, roads, farm, letters, correspondence, William Wood, Snakebanks, transcription |
| Publisher: | University of Tasmania Library Special and Rare Materials Collection |
| Copyright Information: | The University of Tasmania Library is copying and communicating the material in this collection as a service to the public. Please note than any further copying by you may be subject to copyright protection. If you do re-use the material please provide the following acknowledgement: “Courtesy of the UTAS Library Special & Rare Collections". Such a reference is not an endorsement, authorisation or recommendation by the University of Tasmania. |
| Collections: | Leake Collection |
| Additional Information: | From the Leake Family Papers L1/G1-65. Transcribed by Monika Heisswolf |
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