Historical information
The page lists information about water rights granted to the Lyndock Company, a gold mining company which was operating at Coffee Hill near Linton. Information includes registration number (169), date of registration (16th January 1862), location of the claim, nature of the water right, source of the water supply, site of dams, names of shareholders and their mining right numbers.
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 "19" at the top left.
Subjects
- gold mining,
- mining companies,
- court of mines,
- registration forms,
- shareholders,
- water rights,
- coffee hill (linton),
- snake valley,
- smith's gully,
- james hill,
- samuel knight,
- george lowe,
- edward wenders (winders?),
- ambrose grose,
- henry pascoe,
- daniel mcintyre,
- john mayne,
- documents and records,
- mining company registers
