NRS-12859 | Plans drawn up by Henry Ginn, Clerk of Works, Port Phillip

Full description

These include the following three plans which are signed by Henry Ginn:

1. Sketch of officers quarters, Melbourne, 20 November 1846.
2. Rough Block plan of the Military Barracks at Melbourne, 30 September 1847
3. Hand Sketch showing the relative position of the officers quarters, with the buildings occupied as soldiers barracks, Melbourne, 20 November 1846(?)

The remaining two plans have no date, signature or identifying mark. However, they are plans of buildings in the Port Phillip area and may be assumed to have been erected by this Department. They are: Section through AB of a plan of framed house proposed for Port Phillip, and Plan and elevation of wood house for Port Phillip.

Custody History
These plans were archival estrays which were forwarded to State Records by the State Library of Tasmania.

(2/8477). 5 plans in 1 vol.

Note:
This description is extracted from Concise Guide to the State Archives of New South Wales, 3rd Edition 2000.