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Title: Wellington Archives lookup please - William Foote
Post by: ellvera on Wednesday 11 August 21 07:48 BST (UK)
Hello

May I have a look up of this land claim for William Foote.I am hoping his address in Wellington will confirm he is "our" William:

https://www.archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewFullItem.do?code=24435359

Many thanks

Barbara
Title: Re: Wellington Archives lookup please - William Foote
Post by: spades on Wednesday 11 August 21 08:18 BST (UK)
Hi Barbara,

Yes, i can get this for you. I'm intrigued by the reference to a certificate of discharge, I haven't seen a New Zealand-derived one before.

Spades
Title: Re: Wellington Archives lookup please - William Foote
Post by: ellvera on Wednesday 11 August 21 08:27 BST (UK)
Thank you Spades

Now I'm intrigued - I had no idea it was unusual  :)
Title: Re: Wellington Archives lookup please - William Foote
Post by: spades on Wednesday 11 August 21 09:26 BST (UK)
It probably isn't. ;D I've just never seen one.

I have seen slightly earlier ones from the UK thought, so this one might be the same.

Spades

Title: Re: Wellington Archives lookup please - William Foote
Post by: Koria on Wednesday 11 August 21 23:43 BST (UK)
Hello.

There are some digitals downloads available here for William Foote:
https://www.archway.archives.govt.nz/SimpleSearchResults.do
cheers
Koria
Title: Re: Wellington Archives lookup please - William Foote
Post by: Koria on Wednesday 11 August 21 23:51 BST (UK)
Hello again

So sorry I didn't read your post properly. You have already been to archway I see.
My apologies
Cheers
Koria
Title: Re: Wellington Archives lookup please - William Foote
Post by: ellvera on Thursday 12 August 21 00:01 BST (UK)
Hi Koria

Thank you anyway,for taking the time to look for me :)

Barbara
Title: Re: Wellington Archives lookup please - William Foote
Post by: spades on Wednesday 27 October 21 00:18 BST (UK)
Hi Barbara,

I have the file for you.

Please PM me with your email address.

Spades
Title: Re: Wellington Archives lookup please - William Foote
Post by: ellvera on Wednesday 27 October 21 05:25 BST (UK)
Awesome !

Thank you,will do that now :)

Barbara
Title: Re: Wellington Archives lookup please - William Foote
Post by: spades on Wednesday 27 October 21 05:54 BST (UK)
Images sent.

Spades
Title: Re: Wellington Archives lookup please - William Foote
Post by: ellvera on Wednesday 27 October 21 06:35 BST (UK)
Thanks Spades

A great result  :)

Barbara
Title: Re: Wellington Archives lookup please - William Foote
Post by: spades on Wednesday 27 October 21 06:42 BST (UK)
Cool, great to hear it's what you needed. 8)

Spades