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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
GREAT KING STREET Great King Street
Great King Street
Great King Street
Great King Street
King Street
Corner Ticket
Lamp Posts
Map of City
Directory - 1837
Kirkwood's map
002 [Situation] From the South end of St Vincent Street to Drummond Place.
A long wide Street leading from Howe Street and St Vincent [Street] to Drummond Place It is clean & well drained, paved etc. The houses are well constructed & three Stories [Storeys] high exclusive of an underground Storey. Tenanted by professional gentlemen and others.
DUNDAS STREET Dundas Street
Dundas Street
Dundas Street
Dundas Street
Corner Ticket
Inscrip [Inscription] on Lamp posts
Map of City
Directory - 1851
002 + Extending from Queen St. [Street] Gardens to the junction of Pitt St. [Street] and Great King Street. + This is Situation see proper column for this.
[Situation] From the south end of Pit Street to Queen Street Gardens.
A Short wide Street extending from Queen Street Gardens to the junction of Pitt St [Street] & Great King St. [Street] intersecting Northumberland Street. It is clean and well paved etc. The houses are of a good class & from 4 to 5 Stories [Storeys] high occupied by respectable families, many of the lower storeys are occupied as Shops.

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Two annotations in different hands extend across several columns relating to "Dundas Street" have been transcribed in Description.

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