Item 10: New South Wales. Royal Commission to Enquire into Crime in the Braidwood District - minutes...
Item 10: New South Wales. Royal Commission to Enquire into Crime in the Braidwood District - minutes of evidence, 25 Jan.-6 Feb. 1867
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Date
25 January - 6 February 1867
Call Numbers
MLMSS 508/Item 10
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Physical Description
Contents
1 box - 0.05 Meters
Textual Records - (manuscript)
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Item
Access and use
Issue Copy
Digitised : from microfilm 2015
Finding aids
Read the transcription here: http://archival-classic.sl.nsw.gov.au/_transcript/2017/D35229/c04161.html
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Scope and Contents
Contents
This first Royal Commission established in 1867, consisted of P.L. Cloete, J.S. Richardson, D.H. Campbell, J. Leary and E. Fosbery who were appointed to enquire into `the conduct of the Magistrates and Police with reference to the crime of bushranging in the district of Braidwood and surrounding country .. to inquire into the state of the populatio...
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Full title
Item 10: New South Wales. Royal Commission to Enquire into Crime in the Braidwood District - minutes of evidence, 25 Jan.-6 Feb. 1867
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes
General note
The minutes of evidence presented to the Royal Commission were not ordered to be printed by the Legislative Assembly.The report of the Royal Commission and a summary of minutes are printed in `Votes and Proceedings of the Legislative Assembly, 1867-68', Vol. 2, pgs. 115-125.
Microfilm : CY 872, frames 1 - 250
Digital order no:Album ID : 1328064...
Signature / Inscriptions
D.S. Mitchell signature.
Contextual Information
Source
Bequeathed by D.S. Mitchell, 1907
Administrative / Biographical history
The Commission was appointed on 22nd January 1867 by Governor John Young. The bushrangers referred to were the Clarkes, Connells and others.
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Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
MLMSS 508/Item 10
Record Identifier
1DrmdG59
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1DrmdG59
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Reference code
449199
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