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Petition - Request for a sewer in Barrack Street, Sydney, 1860-1861

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Unique IDA-00503008SeriesPetitions to Council, 1843-1870DateBetween 14th August 1860 and 17th October 1861Date qualifierexactFormatVolume - Leather BoundDescriptionPetition (September 1861) from Landholders in Barrack Street, in the City of Sydney, for the formation of a Sewer through Barrack Street to prevent the foundations of all the buildings on either side of the Street being damaged daily owing to water draining from an old broken drain, formerly belonging to the Military Barracks, still in existence at the Northern Corner of Barrack and York Streets. Referred to Sewerage Committee.

Signed: Jno Levien Proprietor; J B Rundle Proprietor; W Heydon Proprietor; Caird, Paterson & Co; Allan, Street & Norton; John Frazer & Co; Petersen, Boesen & Co; R A Joseph; John Keep; Alfd Haydon & Co; Robt Smart; Keep & Parsons; Henry C Brookes; Saddington & Sons per Thos Butterfield; E & W Paul; Asange & Co; G E Austen; Cook & Company; G Moss; M Dawson.

Petition (August 1860) from house proprietors and landholders in Barrack Street, in the City of Sydney, for a sewer to be opened down the above named street to prevent premises being constantly flooded and their foundations seriously injured. Referred to Sewerage Committee.

Signed: J B Rundle No 14; Jno V Barnard No 12; Caird, Paterson & Co No 10; Alfd Haydon & Co 12; Fred Geard 16; Davd Jones; John Keep 18 & 20; Herm Ranniger & Co No 13; J T Armitage & Co York St; Jno Levien. LanguageEnglish (eng)Digitised recordYesBorn digital itemNo

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Number of pages5Volume number2

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Street nameBarrackStreet typeStreetSuburbSydneyPostcode2000StateNew South WalesCountryAustralia

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Public access statusRestricted original (digital copy available)

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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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Petition - Request for a sewer in Barrack Street, Sydney, 1860-1861