Kennedy, James

Description
Unique IDPE-002451SurnameKennedyGiven namesJamesAlternative nameKemedayKendyBiographical abstractDates of employment: 1843-1859Biographical noteDetails from contemporary sources:
1843 Dismissed for idleness - September [ref: 10/1/5]
1849 Taken on to work - March [ref: 10/2/139]
1852 Request increase - February [ref: 21/10/26/151]
1854 7/- per day - request increase - City Surveyor does not recommend - Petition, January [ref: 26/9/059]
1854 Request increase - Petition, May [ref: 26/10/442]
1855 Request increase - Petition, 15 June [ref: 26/17/595]
1858 Request leave for Anniversary Day - January [ref: 22/2/11]
1858 Request Xmas & Boxing Day holiday - Petition, December - granted [ref: 26/37/1030]
1859 To be retained - another to be discharged - March [ref: 10/8/100]
1859 Labourers & carters pay list - services end 2 April - City Works [ref: 26/39/328]GenderMaleSource system IDTPER-002342




Relationships
CollectionPeople and PositionsOrganisationSydney City CouncilPositionLabourer [City Surveyor's Department]Labourer [City Engineer and City Surveyor's Department I]Related itemsMinutes: Board of Works Committee, 1843-1844; Improvement Committee, 1844-1846Minutes - Improvement Committee, 1847-1853Improvement Committee report - Recommending increased wages for carters and labourersPetition: Labourers requesting an increase in salaryPetition: Increase in wages for city labourersPetition: James Cronin and other labourers requesting a wage increaseReport - Petition for leave of labourers on anniversary of founding of the colony, 1858Petition - Labourers requesting holidays for Christmas and Boxing Day, 1858Memorandum: CS Alexander, Paymaster - Carters and labourers whose services will be terminated
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