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New Zealand Company: Embarkation Order - Application No 3406-78
Estimate:
$400 - $600
Sold
$420
Timed Auction
191 The Collection of John Elliot Lawford | Part 2: Online Auction (lot 95-432)
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Description
New Zealand Company [1841]
Embarkation Order - Application No 3406-78
London: New Zealand House dated 24 Aug 1841 to Wm Roberts Esq, approval of application.
'The Directors of the New Zealand Company having approved of your application ... will grant your wife and children a passage to New Zealand on the ship Mary Ann ...all passengers to be at Deptford with their baggage on Saturday 11th of September next. The 3 pounds for the passage of your children must be paid four days before the appointed time...'
It lists the series of regulations regarding bedding, food, utensils, marine soap etc. Handwritten family details of Joseph and Eliza Percy and children and with the signature of H Fullerton, Superintendent of Emigration.
Single folio leaf Embarkation Order on obverse and on reverse side the dietary details and other items required for the journey.
Provenance; Estate of John Lawford.
Embarkation Order - Application No 3406-78
London: New Zealand House dated 24 Aug 1841 to Wm Roberts Esq, approval of application.
'The Directors of the New Zealand Company having approved of your application ... will grant your wife and children a passage to New Zealand on the ship Mary Ann ...all passengers to be at Deptford with their baggage on Saturday 11th of September next. The 3 pounds for the passage of your children must be paid four days before the appointed time...'
It lists the series of regulations regarding bedding, food, utensils, marine soap etc. Handwritten family details of Joseph and Eliza Percy and children and with the signature of H Fullerton, Superintendent of Emigration.
Single folio leaf Embarkation Order on obverse and on reverse side the dietary details and other items required for the journey.
Provenance; Estate of John Lawford.
