Macdonald Dictionary Record: Robert Harrison

Maker
George Ranald Macdonald
Production date
1952-1964
 Description
One record, handwritten in ink on rectangular card, with biographical information for Robert Harrison. Written by George Ranald Macdonald for the Macdonald Dictionary of Canterbury Biography project, 1952-1964.
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Christchurch
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Library
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G R Macdonald Dictionary of Canterbury Biographies
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H240
138/64
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H240
Catalogue number
H240
Marks and Inscriptions
Marks/Inscriptions: H. 240 Harris on Robert; applied to the Canty. Assoc. 7 a 50 ac. section and selected R.S. 275 Fay beyond the end of the Riccarton Road. His pre-emptive rights of 200ac. were R.S. 885, 1453, 1503; 16.26, 167, - 1686. The whole 250 ac were advertised for sale under the will of J.G. Rossiter (probably an absentee and advertised b y his agent) all this land was near the Racecourse. He brought out a frame house from England and set it up near the present gravel pit at Sock burn . It was called Lowther Cottage . The estate was later known as Court Barton. .Sept. 56 He set up a small wind mill. He was one of the two original church warden of St. Peters Riccarton. Hes The other was George Durey. Canty Cos.c. Papers Tim. Lib. ; story of St.Pes Perish . list of Perch as ed Sections LT. 6.10.60 : 10.9.56 :; Type of mark: Machine translation/Transcription; Notes: Machine translation by Mark Fryer

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