Item #58317 Surveyor-General's Estimate of Northern Territory Survey. Northern Territory.

Surveyor-General's Estimate of Northern Territory Survey

Adelaide, Government Printer, 1868.

Foolscap folio, 3 pages.

Drop-title; four small holes in the left-hand margin where stab-sewn when bound (now disbound); minimal foxing; an excellent copy.

South Australian Parliamentary Paper Number 101 of 1868. George Goyder's detailed proposal, dated 5 October 1868, for a Government party to complete the survey and select a site for the capital, under the terms of the public tender of 2 September (which closed on 8 October). Goyder's proposal won the day, and the acceptance letter from Chief Secretary Henry Ayers, dated 19 October, is also printed here.

Item #58317

Price (AUD): $165.00

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