Redeemed Land Orders 1860-1906

Redeemed Land Orders 1860-1906

Created 11/11/2025

Updated 11/11/2025

This data set contains the index to a number of series registers of land orders held at Queensland State Archives. Registers record land orders issued to immigrants on the completion of their obligations under the law at the time; as well as land orders issued to employers of immigrants; head of the family, businesses and Shipping and Immigration Agents could act as nominators. The registers include details of the immigrant applying and date of issue of the grant.

The series include:

S13123: Register of the Issue of 20 Pounds' (£20) Land Orders

S13124: Register of New Land Orders granted under the "Land Orders Acts 1872 - 1874"

S13137: Register of Land Orders issued on payment of undertakings

S13139: Register of the Issue of 18 Pounds' (£18) Land Orders

S13144: Register of Land Order Claims

S13145: Register of 18 Pounds' (£ 18) and 30 pounds' (£30) Land Orders

S13146: Register of 30-Acre Land Orders

S13148: Register of Land Orders Issued to employers

S13151: Register of the Issue of Transferable Land Orders

S13154: Registers of the Issue of Second Land Orders

S18514: Register of 30 pounds' (£30) Land Orders

S18515: Register of 40-Acre Non-Transferable Land Orders

Source

This data file or API can be downloaded from:

https://www.data.qld.gov.au/dataset/9af53e64-10ef-4c34-8329-9ace7df871d2/resource/f6eb0873-8793-434d-a73c-97d1d4404a3a/download/redeemed-land-orders-1860-1906.csv