Records [manuscript].

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Records [manuscript].

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Documents concerning the company as a whole include deeds of incorporation and registration, leases and mortgages, c.1853-1940; summaries of capital and stock, 1928-1940; annual reports and balance sheets, 1854-1952; reports of annual and extraordinary general meetings, 1907-1943; despatches, 1927-1940; general correspondence, 1875, 1901-1939; returns and correspondence re death duties, income, land and unemployment relief taxes, 1900-1940, and financial statements, 1882-1940. Maps of the Tamworth area and company stations are dated 1853-1948. Records for Goonoo Goonoo cover the following categories -correspondence 1875, 1900-1940; accounts and returns 1911-1940; financial 1853-1940; stock (horses, cattle and sheep) 1855-1940; wool and shearing (1890-1894), 1905-1940; share-farming and tenants 1864-1892, 1903-1937; land sales and subdivisions c.1854-1940; station diaries and notes 1853-1936. Photographs, maps & printed material. Station records are held for the following: Currawillinghi 1881-1928; Eagle Grange 1898-1936; Moorlands 1912-1939; Avon Downs 1921-1940; Mt. Alfred 1925-1930; Mt. Margaret 1925-1937 and Caldervale (jointly owned by this company and the Australian Agricultural Coy) 1932-1940.

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Australian Agricultural Company

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