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Historic people · 46 Waterview St, Balmain NSW 2041
Henry Ferris
Purchaser of unfinished house · 1847–1848
Their story
Sydney merchant Henry Ferris and innkeeper George Wilkie were the highest bidders at the August 1847 auction. Their purchase included an unfinished cut-stone house. They advertised the property in May 1848.
Sources
Peter Reynolds, Leichhardt Historical Journal No. 24 (2014), From Cooper Street to Waterview Street: Waterview Estate 1835–1970: Part 3, printed pp. 35–39.
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