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Memorandum - Explaining absence from work due to influenza, 1854

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Unique IDA-00284061SeriesLetters Received, 1843-1899 [Municipal Council of Sydney]DateBetween 27th November 1854 and 29th November 1854Date qualifierexactFormatVolume - HardcoverDescriptionMemo. Daniel Connor, late Inspector, replies to the Secretary's letter of 16th November dispensing with his services, explaining his absence from work. He was suffering from influenza after days spent in the wet at Chippendale & Newtown, and brandy and laudanum taken medicinally made him appear drunk, he then had to take to his bed. A Doctor's note from S.L. Salter, 58 Elizabeth Street, suggest he visited several times. Several witnesses declared his being drunk so no reprieve.LanguageEnglish (eng)Digitised recordYes

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Volume number13

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Source system ID26/13/1071

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CollectionInfluenza

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Memorandum - Explaining absence from work due to influenza, 1854