Norfolk Island Landholders 1794 – 1807

May 2026 Book of the Month: all orders will also receive an electronic copy of Norfolk Island’s Land Allotments Dec 1791: Norfolk Island land lots were undersized, boundaries were out of place and some lots were even crossing each other. Norfolk Island, Commandant Philip Gidley King proposed replotting the fronts of the settlers lots along each side and the Phillipsburgh and  Queensborough roads, leaving the proper government lots, which could be then could be occupied by settlers or convict settlers’ leases in the future. Includes a copy of the earliest lot maps of lands on Norfolk Island.

Norfolk Island Landholders 1794 – 1807 

When our publication Settlers and Landholders Norfolk Island 1793 went out of print, it was decided to explore the landholders of both grants and leases, along with land sales 1794 to 1807. The research methodology for this publication included the collating and cross referencing of all the primary records relating to all land ownership, grants and leases from 1794 to 1807 for Norfolk Island’s colonial settlement.

Norfolk Island Landholders 1794 – 1807 includes:

  • Landholders with Lot Numbers, November 1794
  • Landholders with Lot Numbers issued after February 1796
  • Other Grants and Leases 1794 to 1807
  • Settlers on Norfolk Island wishing to vacate their allotments of Land, 19 July 1804
  • Norfolk Island Landholders, March 1805
  • Settlers and Landholders on Norfolk Island, August 1807
  • Bibliography and Further Readings
  • Index of Names
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