J. W. Powling & Co
Name: J.W. POWLING & COMPANY
Activity: Lawyers
Date Range: 1850–1947
Quantity: 168 archives boxes
Description: Letterbooks 1866-1947; legal documents (probate series, conveyances series, general series); petty cash books; legal files including agreements, deeds, leases, wills, bills of sales, writs, transcripts 1854–1947; trusts accounts; plans; client's ledgers.
Listed: Yes listed, consolidated list acc. nos.82/88, 83/60, 106/72, Mar 2007.
Accession Number: 82 / 88
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Accession Number: 82/88
Name: J.W. POWLING & COMPANY
Sex:Group: Business, organisationsActivity:Lawyers
Location:Port Fairy
Historical Note: The firm began in 1859 with Stanislaus Bayly, first town clerk of Port Fairy, who built a bluestone office, complete with strongroom, at 6 Princes St and conducted a legal practice there. He took William Powling into the firm and Powling qualified to practice in 1869. After Bayly's death in 1876 Powling bought the premises and three generations of Powlings ran the business from the same address until it was taken over by J.S. Tait & Co. of Warrnambool in 1981.
Earliest Date: 1850
Latest Date: 1947
Access: Open
Quantity: 168 archives boxesDescription: Letterbooks 1866–1947; legal documents (probate series, conveyances series, general series); petty cash books; legal files including agreements, deeds, leases, wills, bills of sales, writs, transcripts 1854–1947; trusts accounts; plans; client's ledgers.
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Places:Port Fairy
Subjects:Law
Listed: Yes listed, consolidated list acc. nos.82/88, 83/60, 106/72, Mar 2007.
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Name: J.W. POWLING & COMPANY
Activity: Lawyers
Date Range: 1866–1959
Quantity: 70 archives boxes
Description: Legal deeds; index cards; index books; letterbooks.
Listed: Yes listed, consolidated list acc. nos.82/88, 83/60, 106/72, Mar 2007.
Accession Number: 83 / 60
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Accession Number: 83/60
Name: J.W. POWLING & COMPANY
Sex:Group: Business, organisationsActivity:Lawyers
Location:Port Fairy
Historical Note: The firm began in 1859 with Stanislaus Bayly, first town clerk of Port Fairy, who built a bluestone office, complete with strongroom, at 6 Princes St and conducted a legal practice there. He took William Powling into the firm and Powling qualified to practice in 1869. After Bayly's death in 1876 Powling bought the premises and three generations of Powlings ran the business from the same address until it was taken over by J.S. Tait & Co. of Warrnambool in 1981.
Earliest Date: 1866
Latest Date: 1959
Access: Open
Quantity: 70 archives boxesDescription: Legal deeds; index cards; index books; letterbooks.
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Organisations:
Places:Port Fairy
Subjects:Law
Listed: Yes listed, consolidated list acc. nos.82/88, 83/60, 106/72, Mar 2007.
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Name: J.W. POWLING & COMPANY
Activity: Lawyers
Date Range: 1844–1935
Quantity: 1.7 metres
Description: Estate, insolvency and probate files. Includes Belfast and Koroit Steam Navigation Company and William Rutledge.
Listed: Yes listed, consolidated list acc. nos.82/88, 83/60, 106/72, Mar 2007.
Accession Number: 106 / 72
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Accession Number: 106/72
Name: J.W. POWLING & COMPANY
Sex:Group: Business, organisationsActivity:Lawyers
Location:
Historical Note: The firm began in 1859 with Stanislaus Bayly, first town clerk of Port Fairy, who built a bluestone office, complete with strongroom, at 6 Princes St and conducted a legal practice there. He took William Powling into the firm and Powling qualified to practice in 1869. After Bayly's death in 1876 Powling bought the premises and three generations of Powlings ran the business from the same address until it was taken over by J.S. Tait & Co. of Warrnambool in 1981.
Earliest Date: 1844
Latest Date: 1935
Access: Open
Quantity: 1.7 metresDescription: Estate, insolvency and probate files. Includes Belfast and Koroit Steam Navigation Company and William Rutledge.
Persons:
Organisations:
Places:
Subjects:
Listed: Yes listed, consolidated list acc. nos.82/88, 83/60, 106/72, Mar 2007.
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