VPRS 14437 Register of Inwards Correspondence, Soldier Settlement

This series was maintained by the Closer Settlement Board within the Department of Crown Lands and Survey and registered correspondence received relating to the purchase of land for the settlement of discharged soldiers under the Discharged Soldiers Settlement Act 1917 and other matters relating to soldier settlement.Registrations consisted of the registered number, the dates of the letter and of the entry, the name and address of the correspondent, a summary of the subject of the letter and how it was dealt with. There may be within a registration, notations of the numbers of other pieces of correspondence received on the same subject denoted by a letter and a number.