Clyde 3978 Victoria

Land Owners and Residents
First Land Owners at Clyde (1852-1859)

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First Land Owners Clyde 1852-59. pdf

Includes Clyde North and Clyde

Lot No.	First Buyer/Owner	Date	Acres
28	Benjamin Rossiter	10.07.1858	316	Grices Rd
29	John Matheson	10.11.1852	316	Berwick Rd
30	James L Burnett	03.11.1852	308	Berwick Rd
31	Edward Dumaresq	03.11.1852	316	Berwick Rd
32	Alexander Cameron	18.03.1852	320	Cranbourne Rd
33	George Sutton	18.03.1852	156	Berwick Rd
34	William & Anthony Ridgway	08.07.1852	156	Cranbourne Rd
36	Edward Mitchell & John Close	14.07.1852	152	Cranbourne Rd
37	Anthony Ridgway	11.08.1852	156	Fisheries Rd
38	Alexander Cameron	17.05.1854	160	Fisheries Rd
39	James Lineham	19.05.1854	160	Pattersons Rd
40	Alexander Cameron	17.05.1854	156	Pattersons Rd
41	Alfred Sikes	19.05.1854	160	Berwick Rd
42	Algernon Lindsay	17.05.1854	156	Berwick Rd
43	James Moxhom	17.05.1854	160	Berwick Rd
44	Joseph Page	17.05.1854	232	Berwick Rd
45	Thomas James & Charles Rossiter	19.05.1854	80	Berwick Rd
46	Thomas James & Charles Rossiter	19.05.1854	230	Grices Rd
47	Alfred Sikes	17.05.1854	160	Grices Rd
48	Richard Feehan	19.05.1854	244	Pound Rd
49	John Kenyon	17.05.1854	156	Hardys Rd
50	Edward Malloy	27.07.1854	170	Hardys Rd
51	Richard Robbins	17.05.1854	156	Pattersons Rd
52	Edward Malloy	15.05.1854	160	Pattersons Rd
53	Hugh Glass	19.05.1854	160	Ballartio Rd
54	Henry Callow	19.05.1854	171	Pattersons Rd
55	Alexander Cameron	17.05.1854	160	Ballarto Rd
56	Henry Callow	19.05.1854	160	Pattersons Rd
57	James Durham Pinnock	17.05.1854	160	Hardys Rd
58	Edward North	19.05.1854	232	Hardys Rd
59	William Sykes	17.05.1854	320	Pound Rd
60	Richard Dowling	19.05.1854	312	Soldiers Rd
61	Terrence O'Connor	17.05.1854	263	Soldiers Rd
62	Richard Feehan	19.05.1854	414	Pound Rd
63	Hugh Macmeikan	18.05.1854	336	Pound Rd
64	William Sykes	19.05.1854	240	Pound Rd
65	William Wilson	19.05.1854	156	Pattersons Rd
66	Walter Craig & John O'Grady	19.05.1854	160	Pattersons Rd
67	Walter Craig & John O'Grady	19.05.1854	160	Ballarto Rd
68 D	Thomas James & Charles Rossiter	24.10.1859	164	Pattersons Rd
68 E	Edward Malloy	24.10.1859	165	Ballarto Rd
68 F	Thomas James & Charles Rossiter	24.10.1859	159	Ballarto Rd
68 G	Alexander Patterson	24.10.1859	164	Pattersons Rd
69A	Alexander Patterson	24.10.1859	105	Pound Rd
69 B	Alexander Patterson	24.10.1859	100	Pattersons Rd
69 C	Thomas Cadd (Senior)	12.10.1881	32	Pound Rd
70	Alexander Patterson	07.12.1888	1965	Pound Rd
71	Alexander Patterson	00.07.1854	632	Ballarto Rd
72 H	Alexander Patterson	24.10.1859	133	Pound Rd
72 I	Alexander Patterson	24.10.1859	133	Ballarto Rd
72 J	Alexander Patterson	24.10.1859	114	Ballarto Rd
73	Alexander Patterson			Pound Rd
74	Terrence O'Connor	03.01.1855	640	Smiths Lane

Further Explanations

Lot 69: According to Auctioneers Record Books this land was purchased by Alexander Patterson. However on early maps it is divided into 3 parts with the two bigger parts being owned Alexander Patterson 69 A and Cam owing 69B. . The smaller part is recorded on early maps as being first purchased by Thomas Cadd Senior.

Lot 72 I and Lot 72 J, in later Cranbourne Rate Book entries are referred to as I, J or 72 A , 72 B

Lots 68D, 68E, 68F, 68G, 68H are sometimes referred to as F.E.F.G.H in the Cranbourne Rate Book records

Significance of these names today
1. Source of names for new roads in Clyde.
2. Identifying farm locations

Sources
1. Electoral Rolls
2. Newspaper items from digitised papers The Argus , South Bourke and Mornington Journal
3. Public Records Office Victoria - Auntioneers' Reports
4. Cranbourne Rate Books
5. Local Knowledge
6. Ancestory.com
7. Cranbourne : Hands on History Project.: (http://www.casey.vic.gov.au/history/article.asp?Item=1673)
8. The Good Country
9. A Clyde History