Letter - Response to enquiry regarding sums received for copies of electoral lists, 1852

Description

Unique IDA-01208917SeriesLetters Sent, 1842-1900Date9th October 1852Date qualifierexactFormatVolume - Letterpress CopybookDescriptionAcknowledges receipt of letter of 8th instant with copy from the Auditor General stating that by the 111th clause of the Electoral Act of Victoria No 48 it is directed that the Town Clerk should charge a reasonable price for each copy of the electoral lists delivered to person requiring it. Such sums should be paid to the credit of the general revenue. The letter requests the Town Clerk to state whether he had received any sums. He reports he had received a shilling each for copies of the lists but he kept no account of them as he used this money to defray cab hire and other expenses incurred during the election. From: John Rae, Town Clerk, Town Clerk's Office. To: Colonial Secretary .LanguageEnglish (eng)Digitised recordYesBorn digital itemNo

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Volume number7

Access

Public access statusRestricted original (digital copy available)

Identification

Source system ID52/272

Data Quality

Authenticity & integrityThese are the original Letters Sent by the Municipal Council of Sydney. The record has been held in the Council’s custody and has a high level of authenticity. Users should be aware that this is an historical record and the language used within the record was the language of the time it was captured, and may not reflect current community values or expectations.

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OrganisationSydney City CouncilBoxCSA047192

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Letter - Response to enquiry regarding sums received for copies of electoral lists, 1852