1037050
- TitleRobert Rede papers, 1854-1858, relating to the disturbances at Ballarat, Victoria in 1854.
- Creator
- Call numberSAFE/DLMSF 43
- Level of descriptionfonds
- Date
1854-1858 - Type of material
- Reference code1037050
- Physical Description0.44 metres of textual material (1 outsize box)
- ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY
Robert Rede was Resident Goldfields Commissioner at the time of the Eureka rebellion by miners at Ballarat in December 1854. - Scope and ContentManuscript copies of, or drafts for, official reports from Ballarat between November and mid-December 1854.
Three letters received from the Colonial Secretary's Office, Melbourne, 30 Nov. 1854, 5 Dec. 1854 and 24 Oct. 1856
Papers labelled 'Report of Resident Commissioner on state of affairs up to attack on stockade and Report of Capt. Thomas Officer Commanding'.
Printed material includes two posters and other published Victorian official papers. Posters are, firstly, a General Order issued by Edward Macarthur, Head Quarters, Ballarat, 6 Dec. 1854 setting forth various provisions under Military Law; secondly, a commendation by Charles Hotham of the inhabitants of Creswick's Creek, 9 Dec. 1854
Riot at Ballarat. Report of the Board ... Together with the Evidence taken by the Board ... ordered by the Council to be printed, 21 Nov. 1854
Disturbances at Ballarat 1854 Victoria. Ordered by the Council to be printed, 5 Dec. 1854
Ballarat Riots. Minutes of Evidence, Wednesday, 17 Feb. 1858. A handwritten note on the back of this reads 'Evidence of Resident Commiss'n - R. Rede.' - Access Conditions
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Digital order no:Album ID : 1071035 - Signatures / Inscriptions
Cutting from original wrapping paper titled 'Lalor Ballarat Papers' enclosed with the papers - Subject
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Gold ! - the goldrush days in Australia, from the earliest discoveries to the 1930's - State Library of New South Wales (5 December, 1980 - 26 July, 1981). Applies to: Two pages - Open Rosetta viewer
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