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Letter - Transmitting a copy of the Census Act and providing various instructions, 1855

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Unique IDA-00445050SeriesLetters Received from the Colonial Secretary, 1842-1859Date28th December 1855Date qualifierexactFormatVolume - HardcoverDescriptionLetter from Colonial Secretary transmitting a Copy of the Census Act, 19 Victoria, No 5 and 200 Census Notices and requesting that City Commissioners: 1) Cause these notices to be Affixed, on or before the first day of February next, on Churches, Chapels, Market Houses, Court Houses and other Conspicuous Places first taking care that the Name of the District, the Place whence they issue and the Signature be duly added; 2) Lose no time in Selecting Fit Persons to Collect the information required, commencing on first of March and completing not later than fifteenth of the same month; 3) Advise without delay the number of Copies of Form A required for the District. Further detailed instructions will be provided for carrying into effect the provisions of the Act [Attached are 4 pages detailing Sites for Notices under the Census Act: in George, Pitt, Castlereagh, Elizabeth, Macquarie, College, King, Bent and York Streets, Charlotte Place, Church Hill and Various Localities.]LanguageEnglish (eng)Digitised recordYesBorn digital itemNo

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Authenticity & integrityThese are original letters received by the Municipal Council of Sydney. The letters have been held in the Council’s custody and have 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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Letter - Transmitting a copy of the Census Act and providing various instructions, 1855