NRS-13979 | Maps showing the boundaries of land vested in the Sydney Harbour Trust Commissioners

These maps were compiled by the Chief Surveyor's Branch of the Sydney Harbour Trust. In addition to showing the boundaries of land vested in the Commissioners the maps show: streets, laneways, thoroughfares (existing and proposed); outlines of private and public buildings often giving name of establishment or occupant; electric tram tracks and land reclaimed. The maps are heavily annotated with financial calculations and figures giving price (in pounds) per foot of frontage, total price per block and capital value per block of vested land. (SR Map Nos. 364-81). 18 maps. Note: This description is extracted from Concise Guide to the State Archives of New South Wales, 3rd Edition 2000.