Unique IDPE-003251SurnameFitzpatrickGiven namesMichaelBiographical abstractDates of employment: 1859Biographical noteBiographical details:
Accident: [ref: Empire 9 June 1859 p5]; [ref: SMH 10 June 1859 p5];
Council gratuity: [ref: SMH 21 November 1859]; [ref: Empire 22 November 1859 p5]; [ref: 8 November 1859 p2];
Election advertisement by Robert Murray for Brisbane Ward referring to Fitzpatrick: [ref: SMH 30 November 1859 p1]
Details from contemporary sources:
1859 Lost hand in explosion - wages for 2 weeks - June [ref: 10/5/152]
1859 Lost hand in explosion - November [ref: 11/3]
1859 £50 - lost both arms - wife & 2 children under 3 - November - City Solicitor states gratuity not legal but none will complain. [ref: 22/3/47]
1859 Lost hand in explosion, November [ref: 26/40/595]
1859 £50 gratuity - reported in Empire 22 November 1859 [ref: Council Meeting 21 November, 1859]GenderMaleSource system IDTPER-001528