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                    [0] => Certificates were issued by the Commissioner of Crown Lands under the various Land Acts and contain the name of person, legal description of the land occupied and include a map of the land occupied.
                )

            [id] => 9389
            [idSort] => 9389
            [name] => Otago Certificates to Occupy Crown Lands by Cash Purchasers
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                (
                    [custom5] => Bound volume (Looseleaf and Guard Books), some volumes have nominal indexes.
                )

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                    [priref] => Array
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                            [0] => 18424
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                )

            [authenticityNote] => This series description was compiled as part of a project to capture the finding aids created prior to 1987 into the GAIMS system. These records were transferred by the Department of Lands and Survey, Dunedin District Office, DAAK, to the Hocken Library between 1976 and 1983. The grouping of these records into series was done by Hocken Library. Hocken Library was the approved repository for Archives New Zealand until 1993. The end date for series relationship with DAAK, is taken to be 1983.
            [conditionsOfAccess] => Open
            [digitalRecordInArchive] => 
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                (
                    [normalizedValue] => 1893-01-01T00:00:00.0Z
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                        (
                            [0] => approximate
                            [1] => yearOnly
                        )

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                            [0] => unknown
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                    [0] => Array
                        (
                            [name] => Volumes
                            [type] => SeriesFormat
                        )

                )

            [history] => 
The Certificates were issued under the various Land Acts which allowed for land to be set aside for cash purchasers, and were issued subject to the occupier meeting the Land Board requirements for making substantial improvements to the land. When the improvements had been made, the purchaser would receive a Crown Grant.
Former archives reference:
The arrangement of these records into series was done by the Hocken Library, using the 'record group' finding aid system. These records were assigned series number AG220/60 by Hocken Library.
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                                    [normalizedValue] => 1939-01-01T00:00:00.0Z
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                            [name] => Dunedin repository
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            [ricClassificationDescription] => Numerical by certificate number
            [seriesRestrictionReason] => No restrictions
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