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Report on the claim of Sheriff for expenses for elections, 1857-1859

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Unique IDA-00436672SeriesReports of the Finance Committee I, 1857-1898 [Municipal Council of Sydney]DateBetween 7th April 1857 and 29th March 1859Date qualifierexactFormatVolume - Leather BoundDescriptionReport of the Finance Committee on the claim of and explanation by the Government for expenses incurred by the Sheriff in conducting the elections for Aldermen and Auditors stating that they were not satisfied the expenses were necessary and they considered the charges enumerated were reckless and extravagant. Council paid the claim. Appended: Copy of letter by W Elyard from the Colonial Secretary's Office; Copy of letter by WC Mayne from the Audit Office; Copy of statement in explanation of fees paid to presiding officers at the Election of Aldermen by John O'Neil Brennan, Returning Officer.LanguageEnglish (eng)Digitised recordYesBorn digital itemNo

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Page number20, 197Volume number3

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Public access statusRestricted original (digital copy available)Public access notePlease acknowledge the City of Sydney Archives when using these records.

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Source system ID22/3/20/197Alternative ID22/3/20 [197]

Data Quality

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

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Report on the claim of Sheriff for expenses for elections, 1857-1859