VPRS 12115 Outward Correspondence (Colonial Engineer)(1853-1854); Summary of Works (1856-1857)

Two separate series are recorded in this volume. The first consists of a small number of copies of the outward correspondence of the Colonial Engineer from the end of 1853 and the beginning of 1854. Much of this correspondence is related to facilities at Geelong, particularly related to port requirements.The second series in the volume consists of summaries of the major construction works such as Court Houses and Military facilities to be carried out in Victorian provincial centres with the estimated scheduling of the commencement of the work and the estimated cost of the work when put out to tender. The record was created 1856 1857.VPRS 12115/P1 was formerly registered as Unit 4 of VPRS 962 Colonial Engineers Letter and Memoranda Book.