Papers collected by Sir William Dixson, including letters relating to the Melbourne Incorporation Act, 14 June 1842-2 June 1865

DLADD 158

fonds

14 June 1842-2 June 1865

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1 folder of textual material - manuscript, printed, clippings

Letter from William Hall to the Superintendent of Port Phillip, enclosing petition from inhabitants of Melbourne in connection with the proposed Melbourne Incorporation Act, 14 June 1842

Letter from Melbourne Mayor to the Superintendent of Port Phillip, about the legality of the Melbourne Incorporation Act, 23 February 1843

Copy of letter from Charles Joseph Latrobe to the Mayor of Melbourne, about the legality of the Melbourne Incorporation Act, dated Melbourne, 24 February 1843

Letter from John Walpole Willis to the Superintendent of Port Phillip, about legality of the Melbourne Incorporation Act, 23 March 1843

Information of James Croke, given before the Port Phillip Supreme Court, 17 February 1845, in connection with charges of murder against William McNeild and Thomas Hill

Letter from William A'Beckett to the Superintendent of Port Phillip, enclosing documents having reference to calumnies and insults published against him in the Melbourne Argus and Port Phillip Patriot newspapers, dated Melbourne, 16 July 1848

Royal Commission appointing Alfred Farish Hindmarsh Stephen Commissioner of the Supreme Court of N.S.W. in Victoria, 2 June 1865(?)

Information transferred from Dixson Manuscript Card Catalogue as part of the eRecords Project, 2011-2012.