VPRS 4830 Index To Inward Registered Correspondence - Land Grants I

This series and VPRS 1347 Index to Inwards Registered Correspondence - Land Grants II were prepared by Richard Leake, an official in the Records Registry of the Colonial Secretary's Office. The relationship between the two sets of records is currently unknown and their exact purpose is unknown.This index (a sigle volume) is arranged into three parts. The first part deals with Grants of Land to Religious Denominations. The information given is the locality of the land grant, allotment and section numbers, the area in acres, the date of approval of the grant and the registered correspondence number as given in VPRS 1189 Inward Registered Correspondence. The deed of some of these grants may be found in VPRS 81 Deeds for Special Purposes Land Grants.Part II deals with Land Grants to Various Institutions with the same information being given as in Part I. Part III deals with Grants of Land to Public Bodies being further divided into grants for religious purposes and grants for Various Institutions. The same information is given as for Parts I and II.The entries are all duplicates of those made in VPRS 1411 Index to Inward Registered Correspondence. The actual correspondence, using the reference numbers, may be able to be found in VPRS 19 Inward Registered Correspondence or VPRS 1189 Inward Registered Correspondence.Further details regarding these grants of land including those for special purposes may be found in VPRS 14146 Register of Grants for Special Purposes (Grants Without Payment) particularly in Unit 1.