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Grey (Sir George)

Freehold grant signed by the Governor of South Africa

Published: King William's Town, 02 February 1861

Reserve: $40

Approximately:

Estimate: $65

Bidding opens: 14 Nov 16:30 GMT

Bidding closes: 21 Nov 16:30 GMT

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Freehold grant on vellum of a Grey Town property, with river frontage, measuring 96 acres in extent, to a Major Ludolf von Clasen of the erstwhile British German Legion, signed by Sir George Grey, Governor of South Africa, and counter-signed by his Lieutenant-General, John Maclean.

George Grey, KCB, was a British soldier, explorer, colonial administrator and writer. He served in a succession of governing positions: Governor of South Australia, twice Governor of New Zealand, Governor of Cape Colony, and the 11th premier of New Zealand.

George Grey - Wikipedia

  • Overall Condition: Very Good
  • Size: 69 x 55cm


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