Historical information

The page lists information about water rights granted to the Devil's Kitchen GMC, which was operating at Springdallah - registration number (329), date of registration (2nd March 1863), location of the claim, nature of the water right, source of the water supply, site of dams and number of sluice heads, names of shareholders and their mining right numbers, and transfers of share ownership. This page also includes the registration of a mine operated by Curson and Partner at Dreamer's Hill (registration number 329/2). Very few details about this mine are recorded on the form, other than the names of the two business partners and location of the mine.

Physical description

A3 size photocopy of a page which has probably come from a register of mining companies, most likely maintained at the Smythesdale Court of Mines or another local Court of Mines. (The actual source of the document is not known.) The page is numbered "269" at the top left.