Maps of Company lands [BRG 42/119] • Archival map/chart

Tracing of sections lately purchased on the Gilbert [cartographic material]

Tracing of sections lately purchased on the Gilbert [cartographic material]

Tracing of map of sections in the Hundred of Gilbert, a total of 1886 acres purchased 11 August 1853. These sections are mostly situated around the former township of Navan (Section 728), south of Riverton. No scale given. Ink and watercolour on paper, ink notation. Stamped 20.8.[18]53. (Original on same sheet as map 31).

Tracing of sections purchased near Government Farm [cartographic material]

Tracing of sections purchased near Government Farm [cartographic material]

Tracing of map of sections 942, 947 and 956 [in the Hundred of Adelaide] near Government Farm, suburban to Adelaide, purchased 24 November 1853. (Section 942, the southernmost section, is located on the north east boundary with the present Belair National Park.) Sections near the township of Mitcham and north of the settlement of Coromandel Valley are also shown coloured green. No scale given. Ink and watercolour on paper, ink notation. Stamped 17.2.[18]54. (Original on same sheet as map 30).

Portion of plan of Eastern Sources of the Torrens previously forwarded to the London Office [cartographic material]

Portion of plan of Eastern Sources of the Torrens previously forwarded to the London Office [cartographic material]

Plan of Eastern Sources of the Torrens, showing land purchased 1 December 1853 on sections 7021-7023, 7025 and 7028, shown in green, in the vicinity of Mount Pleasant. Three other sections, 6611, 6624 and 6625, north east of Birdwood, are also shown in green. All the sections are located on the north side of the River Torrens. Ink with watercolour on paper, ink notation. No scale given. Stamped with date 17.2.[18]54; signature 'E.R.S.' in left hand bottom corner.

[Plan of] Blocks D and E, section 3 [Kingscote] Kangaroo Island [cartographic material]

[Plan of] Blocks D and E, section 3 [Kingscote] Kangaroo Island [cartographic material]

Plan of Section No.3, Blocks D and E, Kingscote, Kangaroo Island. The two areas are shown with buildings, overlooking Nepean Bay. Initials 'E.R.S.' in bottom left hand corner. Left hand side of plan in fragments only. Ink and watercolour on paper, ink notation. Scale 1 inch to 2 chains. See maps 17 and 34 for other associated views.

Plan of Section No.1 [Kingscote] Kangaroo Island [cartographic material]

Plan of Section No.1 [Kingscote] Kangaroo Island [cartographic material]

Plan of Section No.1, [Company's Point] Kingscote, Kangaroo Island, in the area now known as the Reeves Point Historic Site. Three areas 'A', 'B' and 'C' are shown with buildings, with the location of the Kingscote Flag Staff indicated. Initials 'E.R.S.' in bottom left hand corner. Ink with watercolour wash on paper, ink notation. Scale 1 inch to 2 chains. See maps 17 and 33 for other associated views.

[Plan of Noarlunga] [cartographic material]

[Plan of Noarlunga] [cartographic material]

Plan of Noarlunga on the Onkaparinga River, with street names, allotment numbers and areas designated for a market, chapel, government and school reserves. (The township was from 1978 onwards known as Old Noarlunga.) Initials 'E.R.S.' in bottom left hand corner. Ink and watercolour on paper, ink notation. Scale 2 inches to 6 chains. Stamped 6.4.[18]55. (Original on same sheet as map 36).

[Plan of] Extended Township of Willunga [cartographic material]

[Plan of] Extended Township of Willunga [cartographic material]

Plan of extended township of Willunga, showing St. John's Terrace, section numbers and dimensions of sections. The road to Encounter Bay and Yankalilla passes through the right hand end. (The area on this plan is now known as Willunga South.) Ink and watercolour on paper, ink notation. Scale 2 inches to 6 chains. Stamped 30.6.[18]55. (Original on same sheet as map 35).

Tracing of sections in the Hundred of Nuriootpa [cartographic material]

Tracing of sections in the Hundred of Nuriootpa [cartographic material]

Tracing of map with sections 131, 132, 134, 173, 175, 177, 222 and 299, purchased 25 May 1854 in the Hundred of Nuriootpa, shown in green. Section numbers of land across the area of the map are shown; section 156, on the right hand edge of the map, was the section on which the town of Nuriootpa was laid out in 1856 . Ink and watercolour on paper, ink notation. Scale 2 inches to 1 mile. (Original on same sheet as maps 38-40).

[Plan of sections in the Hundred of Nuriootpa] [cartographic material]

[Plan of sections in the Hundred of Nuriootpa] [cartographic material]

Map showing section 218, Hundred of Nuriootpa, purchased 15 June 1854, coloured green. Section numbers of other land is also shown. The area of this map is the same as that in the bottom right hand corner of map 37. Ink and watercolour on paper, ink notation. Scale 2 inches to 1 mile. Stamped 25.1.[18]55. (Original on same sheet as maps 37, 39-40).

[Map of part of the] Special Survey of the [Western] Sources of the Torrens [cartographic material]

[Map of part of the] Special Survey of the [Western] Sources of the Torrens [cartographic material]

Map of sections in the Special Survey of the Western Sources of the Torrens [Hundred of Talunga], annotated to show purchases of Sections 6252-6254 by the South Australian Company on 25 May 1854, shown in green. These sections are located between Gumeracha and Forreston. Ink and watercolour on paper, ink notation. Scale 2 inches to 1 mile. Handwritten signature 'E.R.S.' in left hand bottom corner. (Original mounted on same sheet as maps 37, 38 & 40).

Tracing of portion of the Torrens Special Survey [cartographic material]

Tracing of portion of the Torrens Special Survey [cartographic material]

Tracing of map of sections in the Torrens Special Survey [Hundred of Talunga], annotated to show purchases of Sections 6264, 6266-6268 by the South Australian Company on 22 June 1854, shown in green. These sections are located south east of Gumeracha, between Kenton Valley and Mount Torrens. Ink and watercolour on paper, ink notation. Scale 2 inches to 1 mile. Stamped 5.12.[18]54. (Original mounted on same sheet as maps 37-39).

[Map of sections purchased in the Hundred of Gilbert] [cartographic material]

[Map of sections purchased in the Hundred of Gilbert] [cartographic material]

Map of sections in the Hundred of Gilbert, purchased between June and August 1854. These sections are situated around the township of Riverton (on Sections 500 and part 461). Scale 2 inches to 1 mile. Ink and watercolour on paper, ink notation. Stamped 5.12.[18]54. (Original on same sheet as map 42.) This map covers the area immediately north of map 30.

[Map of sections purchased in the Hundred of Bremer] [cartographic material]

[Map of sections purchased in the Hundred of Bremer] [cartographic material]

Map of sections in the Hundred of Bremer, purchased in March 1854. These sections are situated on the western side of Lake Alexandrina (though this map uses the name Lake Victoria which was proposed after Queen Victoria's accession) near Todd Hill, the site of the township of Milang. Scale 2 inches to 1 mile. Ink and watercolour on paper, ink notation. (Original on same sheet as map 41).

[Map showing section purchased at Mount Gambier] [cartographic material]

[Map showing section purchased at Mount Gambier] [cartographic material]

Map showing section 325 containing 106 acres in the Hundred of Gambier, purchased 9 June 1854, west of Mount Gambier. The town of Mount Gambier was settled initially on sections 1101-1103. The three lakes are shown in the middle of the map area, with the original sections 1 and 2 indicated at bottom left. Ink and watercolour on paper, ink notation. Scale 1 inch to 40 chains. Stamped 5.12.[18]54. (Original mounted on same sheet as map 44).

[Unidentified map showing land sections purchased] [cartographic material]

[Unidentified map showing land sections purchased] [cartographic material]

Map showing, according to its title, sections 120 and 46 in the Hundred of Encounter Bay, purchased 9 February 1854. The layout of any of the sections does not conform to sections surveyed in this Hundred area, and the map must have been labelled incorrectly by its artist. Ink and watercolour on paper, ink notation. Scale 2 inches to 1 mile. Stamped 12.6.[18]54. (Original mounted on same sheet as map 43).

Tracing of Sections near Lake Victoria and the River Angas [cartographic material]

Tracing of Sections near Lake Victoria and the River Angas [cartographic material]

Tracing of map showing section 2772, purchased 7 July 1853, sections 2831-2833 purchased 2 February 1854 and 2822 purchased 3 March 1854, in the Hundred of Bremer. The last four sections front onto Lake Alexandrina (named as Lake Victoria on the map). Section 2772 is close to section 2771, granted in 1853 to Roderick McKenzie and subdivided in 1854 as Angas Plains. All the sections on this map are situated on the west side of the River Angas which flows into Lake Alexandrina. Ink and watercolour on paper, ink notation. Scale 2 inches to 1 mile. Stamped 12.6.[18]54.

Tracing of sections, Hundred of Moorooroo [cartographic material]

Tracing of sections, Hundred of Moorooroo [cartographic material]

Tracing of map of sections 109, 111 and 112 in the Hundred of Morooroo, purchased in January 1854 and coloured in green. These sections are located about 3 miles east of Angaston. Scale 2 inches to 1 mile. Ink and watercolour on paper, ink notation. (Original on same sheet as map 47).

Tracing of section purchased in the Hundred of Gilbert [cartographic material]

Tracing of section purchased in the Hundred of Gilbert [cartographic material]

Tracing of map showing section 444 in the Hundred of Gilbert, purchased on 5 January 1854. This section is situated just north of the township of Riverton. Scale 2 inches to 1 mile. Ink and watercolour on paper, ink notation. Stamped 12.6.[18]54. (Original on same sheet as map 46) This map covers much of the same area as map 41, and is contiguous to map 30.

Plan of allotments at Port Adelaide, Section A [cartographic material]

Plan of allotments at Port Adelaide, Section A [cartographic material]

Plan of allotments at Port Adelaide in Section A, with Hindmarsh Reach, street names and the South Australian Company's warehouses indicated. The original course of a creek is shown passing through the dock reserve, with pencil notation 'Wharf for proposed wet dock'. Scale 100 feet to 1 inch. A separate table relates to the area of allotments 72-132. Ink with watercolour wash on paper, ink and pencil notation. One stamp at bottom right dated 10 December 1850, another at top left dated 21.4.[18]51.

Plan of allotments at Port Adelaide, Section A [cartographic material]

Plan of allotments at Port Adelaide, Section A [cartographic material]

Plan of allotments at Port Adelaide in Section A, with Hindmarsh Reach, street names and the South Australian Company's warehouses indicated. The original course of a creek is shown passing through allotments 120-125. Scale 100 feet to 1 inch. A separate table relates to the area of allotments 72-132. Ink with watercolour wash on paper, ink and pencil notation. Stamped 20.1.[18]51. (Same as map 50).

Plan of allotments at Port Adelaide, Section A [cartographic material]

Plan of allotments at Port Adelaide, Section A [cartographic material]

Plan of allotments at Port Adelaide in Section A, with Hindmarsh Reach, street names and the South Australian Company's warehouses indicated. The original course of a creek is shown passing through allotments 120-125. Scale 100 feet to 1 inch. A separate table relates to the area of allotments 72-132. Ink with watercolour wash on paper, ink and pencil notation. Stamped 20.1.[18]51. (Duplicate of map 49).

[Tracing of sections in the Hundred of Upper Wakefield] [cartographic material]

[Tracing of sections in the Hundred of Upper Wakefield] [cartographic material]

Tracing of map showing the central and western edge of the Hundred of Upper Wakefield. The map is in two parts, the larger part covering land sections on and around the River Wakefield; the other part shows sections on the western side of the Hundred, beside the 'Skylogolee' [Skillogalee] Creek. The township of Watervale is shown laid out on section 146 at top; the settlement of Leasingham is on section 202. (The town of Auburn, though not drawn on this map, is near to section 290 in the centre.) Ink on paper, ink notation. No scale given. Numbered 1) in top right hand corner; at top left is stamp with 'Waterlow & So[] London: Improved'. (Original on same sheet as map 52-53).

[Tracing of sections in the Hundreds of Saddleworth and Gilbert] [cartographic material]

[Tracing of sections in the Hundreds of Saddleworth and Gilbert] [cartographic material]

Tracing of map showing those sections situated around the township of Saddleworth, in the Hundred of Saddleworth, and on a separate part, the western side of the Hundred of Gilbert, including the sections on which the townships of Riverton and Tarlee were established. The position of the Saddleworth post office is drawn on section 2803. Ink on paper, ink notation. No scale given. Numbered 2) in top right hand corner. (Original on same sheet as map 51 & 53).

[Tracing of sections in the Hundreds of Julia Creek and Nuriootpa] [cartographic material]

[Tracing of sections in the Hundreds of Julia Creek and Nuriootpa] [cartographic material]

Tracing of map in two parts, showing sections in the north of the Hundred of Julia Creek, and the central sections of the Hundred of Nuriootpa, on the north side of the North Para River. The Julia Creek sections, apart from 277, have all been resurveyed and renumbered. Ink on paper, ink notation. No scale given. Numbered 3) in top right hand corner. (Original on same sheet as map 51 & 52).

[Tracing of sections in the Hundreds of Nuriootpa, Moorooroo and North Rhine (part)] [cartographic material]

[Tracing of sections in the Hundreds of Nuriootpa, Moorooroo and North Rhine (part)] [cartographic material]

Tracing of map showing sections in the north-east of the Hundred of Nuriootpa, the central area across the Hundred of Moorooroo, and its boundary with the Hundred of North Rhine (part only). Some sections, including those for the township of Angaston in the centre of the map, have not been drawn in. Natural features shown are German Pass, Stone Chimney Creek, Kaiserstahl [sic], Tanunda Creek and Mount Despond. Ink and watercolour on paper. Numbered 4) in top left hand corner.

[Tracing of sections within the Hundred of Barossa] [cartographic material]

[Tracing of sections within the Hundred of Barossa] [cartographic material]

Tracing of map showing scattered sections in the north and central parts of the Hundred of Barossa. Some sections in the Hundreds of Mudla Wirra, Adelaide and Munno Para are indicated on the left side of the map. No natural features, except for some unnamed river courses, are shown. Ink on paper. Numbered 5) in top left hand corner.

[Tracing of 'South Adelaide', Port Adelaide Railway and sections in the Hundred of Port Adelaide] [cartographic material]

[Tracing of 'South Adelaide', Port Adelaide Railway and sections in the Hundred of Port Adelaide] [cartographic material]

Tracing of map showing sections on the north side of Grand Junction Road and the Port Adelaide region, in the Hundred of Port Adelaide. A dotted line shows the City and Port Railway 'as now in course of execution' near Port Road. Torrens and Garden Islands are indicated at top of map, with Yatala, Albert Town and Gepps Cross in the centre. 'South Adelaide' is shown with the position of the Adelaide Gaol and Council Chamber marked beside part of the River Torrens course. Ink on paper, ink notation. No scale given. Numbered 6) in top left hand corner. (Original on same sheet as maps 57-60).

[Tracing showing special survey eastward of Mount Lofty to survey south of Black Hill] [cartographic material]

[Tracing showing special survey eastward of Mount Lofty to survey south of Black Hill] [cartographic material]

Tracing of map showing sections around the boundaries of the Hundreds of Adelaide, Noarlunga and Onkaparinga (marked in pink), with Ansteys Hill at top of map and Government Farm (near Belair) at bottom. The Government Quarry near Government Farm, the Crafers Inn, Mount Lofty and Black Hill are indicated, with various river courses in the Mount Lofty Ranges. A memo note by H. Higginson occupies a quarter of the sheet, relating to his method of cleaning off old tracing marks on maps. Ink and watercolour on paper, ink notation. No scale given. Numbered 7) in top right hand corner. (Original on same sheet as maps 56, 58-60).

[Tracing showing sections in the Hundreds of Kanmantoo and Monarto] [cartographic material]

[Tracing showing sections in the Hundreds of Kanmantoo and Monarto] [cartographic material]

Tracing of map showing sections near the boundary of the Hundreds of Kanmantoo and Monarto, with the site of the township of Harrogate (section 1789, Hd. of Kanmantoo) in the centre. Mount Beevor, on the intersection point of these Hundreds and the Hd. of Tungkillo, is shown at top of map. Ink and watercolour on paper, ink notation. No scale given. Numbered 8) in top left hand corner. (Original on same sheet as maps 56-57, 59-60; see map 60 for the other part originally joined to this map [common section 2010]).

[Tracing showing sections north of Lake Alexandrina to the Bremer River, Hundreds of Bremer and Strathalbyn] [cartographic material]

[Tracing showing sections north of Lake Alexandrina to the Bremer River, Hundreds of Bremer and Strathalbyn] [cartographic material]

Tracing of map showing sections fronting onto Lake Alexandrina and along both sides of the Bremer and Angas Rivers, in the Hundreds of Bremer, Strathalbyn and Freeling (all in the County of Sturt). Locations indicated are Tod's Hill (Milang), Langhorne's Bridge, Harriott's Hill and Bremer. Near the top of the map is section 1801, Hd. of Strathalbyn, the site of the township of Hartley. A memo notation at top right hand corner relates to a resurvey of the Langhorne's Bridge section and section 1788 (subdivided in 1856 as the settlement of Woodchester). Ink and watercolour on paper, ink notation. No scale given. Numbered 9) in top right hand corner. (Original on same sheet as maps 56-58 and 60).