• Title
  Item 10: New South Wales. Royal Commission to Enquire into Crime in the Braidwood District - minutes of evidence, 25 Jan.-6 Feb. 1867
• Creator
  New South Wales. Royal Commission to Enquire into Crime in the Braidwood District.
• Call number
  MLMSS 508/Item 10
  
• Level of description
  item
• Date
  
  25 January - 6 February 1867
• Type of material
  Textual Records
• Reference code
  449199
• Issue Copy
  Digitised : from microfilm 2015
  
• Physical Description
  1 box - 0.05 Meters
  Textual Records - (manuscript)
  
• 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.
• Scope and Content
  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 population in relation to the existence and encourgement of crime, more especially in the neighbourhood of Jingera'
• Finding Aids
  Read the transcription here: archival-classic.sl.nsw.gov.au/_transcript/2017/D35229/c04161.html
• 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
• Signatures / Inscriptions
  
  D.S. Mitchell signature.
• Name
  Young, John, Sir, 1807-1876
  
• Subject
  Bushrangers--New South Wales.
  Corruption investigation--New South Wales.
  David Scott Mitchell Collection.
  Police corruption--New South Wales.
  
• Place
  Braidwood (N.S.W.)
  
• Open Rosetta viewer
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