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Petition - Request for enquiry into mulitple nuisances affecting citizens, Surry Hills, 1844

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Unique IDA-00502944SeriesPetitions to CouncilDateBetween 14th October 1844 and 28th October 1844Date qualifierexactFormatVolume - Leather BoundDescriptionPetition number 66. Petition from the undersigned proprietors and residents in the Cooks Ward on the Surry Hills, in the City of Sydney, detailing the offensive and poisonous effects resulting from the proximity of a series of nuisances, in and around Crown Street, comprising an extensive piggery, a tannery, Neate's Foot Oil Manufactory and deposits of night soil and carcases of animals which have died from natural or other causes, and requesting that Council, in its zeal for the general welfare of its citizens, will institute an enquiry into the nuisances complained of towards their speedy and immediate removal.

Signed: [page 3] [Column 1] W S Friend; David Anderson; George Mitchell; W G Moore; [Column 2] John Wright; Gm Maclaren [Graham Maclaren] agent for Jno Maclaren [John Maclaren]; H White, Proprietor; Richard Teece;

[page 4] [Column 1] Jeremiah Green; Thomas Galliott; Patrick McDonnell; Fredk Lee [Frederick Lee]; S Jenkins; James Johnson; P Moody; G W Newcombe; Jno Chase [John Chase]; A M Moore; E Sandwell; Mary Edwards; John Black; J P Verienny; Wm Brady [William Brady]; G Friend; H Beauchamp; N Hansard; John Haysen; John Miller; J B Martin; Lancelot Iredale; Hy Smyth [Henry Smyth]; John McMaster; J V Lavers; [Column 2] Jeremiah Murphy; John Green; R L Scrutton; R Rogers; James Atkinson; E Martin; Richd Read [Richard Read]; Alex King; William Toole; James Murphy; John Garrett; W Nightingale; J McPhee; Joseph Austen; B Joseph Vinser MD; Thos Swingalls [Thomas Swingalls]; Jno Lord [John Lord]; James B Lucas; Richd Gardener [Richard Gardener]; Thos Carter [Thomas Caster]; H W Done [page torn]; T W Bowden [page torn]; John Connolly; Thomas Moran his mark; J Girard. LanguageEnglish (eng)Digitised recordYesBorn digital itemNo

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Number of pages4Volume number1

Address

SuburbSurry HillsPostcode2010StateNew South WalesCountryAustralia

Access

Public access statusRestricted original (digital copy available)

Identification

Source system ID875-44-066

Data Quality

Authenticity & integrityThis is an official record created by Sydney Municipal Council. 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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CollectionSurry HillsOrganisationSydney City Council

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Petition - Request for enquiry into mulitple nuisances affecting citizens, Surry Hills, 1844

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