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H. P. Hill's farm, Marshlands, at Sedgemere
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TitleH. P. Hill's farm, near Leeston
DescriptionA watercolour painting by Charles Enys of the homestead at H. P. Hill's farm near Leeston. It is preserved by the National Library of Australia in his sketchbook: Watercolours of early Canterbury homesteads and runs, New Zealand, within the Rex Nan Kivell Collection NK2768/22.
Farmer H. P. Hill was a Leeston Justice of the Peace, and a member of the Ellesmere Licencing Committee, as well as president of the first Ellesmere Horticultural Society.
Hill's farm of 512 acres, known as Marshlands, was located at Sedgemere and was sold in September 1882.Datec1865SourceNational Library of Australia PIC Volume 45 #T1445 NK2768/22
DescriptionA watercolour painting by Charles Enys of the homestead at H. P. Hill's farm near Leeston. It is preserved by the National Library of Australia in his sketchbook: Watercolours of early Canterbury homesteads and runs, New Zealand, within the Rex Nan Kivell Collection NK2768/22.Farmer H. P. Hill was a Leeston Justice of the Peace, and a member of the Ellesmere Licencing Committee, as well as president of the first Ellesmere Horticultural Society.
Hill's farm of 512 acres, known as Marshlands, was located at Sedgemere and was sold in September 1882.
Datec1865SourceNational Library of Australia PIC Volume 45 #T1445 NK2768/22Connections
PlaceSedgemereMore InformationSee original digital item on the National Library of Australia website <H. P. Hill's farm near Leeston>H. P. Hill becomes president of the first Ellesmere Horticultural SocietyH. P. Hill on the Ellesmere Licencing CommitteeH. P. Hill's farm at Sedgemere is sold
More InformationSee original digital item on the National Library of Australia website <H. P. Hill's farm near Leeston>H. P. Hill becomes president of the first Ellesmere Horticultural SocietyH. P. Hill on the Ellesmere Licencing CommitteeH. P. Hill's farm at Sedgemere is soldAttribution
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H. P. Hill's farm, Marshlands, at Sedgemere (c1865). Selwyn Stories, accessed 16/09/2026, https://selwynstories.selwynlibraries.co.nz/nodes/view/6558