Documents collected by Sir William Dixson regarding bushrangers in New South Wales, 16 July 1821-15 September 1842

DLADD 95

fonds

16 July 1821-15 September 1842

954144

1 folder of textual material - manuscript

Item 1
Proceedings at inquest upon the body of William Butler, bushranger, dated Parramatta, 16 July 1821

Item 2
Letter, dated Parramatta, 18 July 1821, from John Eyre, to Governor Macquarie, about inquest on William Butler, a bushranger belonging to Geary's gang

Item 3
Deposition, dated Windsor, 2 April 1829, by John Yorath, about murder of Mr Clements

Item 4
Letter, dated Sydney, 12 February 1842, from the New South Wales Colonial Secretary, to Major Nunn, about the capture of three bushrangers by Lieutenant Russell

Item 5
Letter, dated Goulburn, 10 August 1842, from S. Tolfrey (?) Christie, to Major Nunn, reporting capture of 3 bushrangers, James Mount, John Reuben and William Miller

[Accompanied by letter of 11 August 1842, from Goulburn Justices of the Peace to Christie, expressing satisfaction at the capture]

Item 6
Letter, dated 15 September 1842, by Stephen Kirk, reporting capture of Willson the bushranger

Item 7
Copy of the deposition by John Hickey about murder of Mr Clements by the bushranger Welsh John

Item 8
Statement of the capture of Peter Hughes - a mounted and armed bushranger by Troop Sergeant Major Morrison and Corporal Giles

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

Previously known as Tasmanian Archival Estrays