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SRNSW<br />

REF NO<br />

CS REF<br />

NO<br />

59/03658<br />

59/03658<br />

[partly<br />

obscured]<br />

DATE<br />

REC’D<br />

1859 08 20 Hon CS~<br />

TO FROM<br />

His Ex Sir William<br />

Thomas Denison,<br />

Governor<br />

Government Resident’s<br />

Office, Brisbane<br />

J C Wickham GR<br />

Brisbane<br />

Michael Holzberger<br />

[difficult to decipher]<br />

59/03662 1859 08 20 Hon CS Sydney<br />

Thomas Callaghan , late C<br />

Q S<br />

59/02979 1859 07 08 Their Excellencies<br />

John Maxwell Perceval<br />

Sir William Westbrook<br />

Burton<br />

Charles Cowper<br />

Daniel McGuigan<br />

“C C”<br />

“W T D”<br />

“C C”<br />

“C C”<br />

Darlinghurst Gaol, Sydney<br />

J H Beverley? Principal<br />

Gaoler<br />

DATE OF<br />

DOCUMENT CONTENTS<br />

1859 08 16<br />

1859 08 20~<br />

1859 08 22<br />

1859 08 24<br />

1859 08 03<br />

1859 08 22<br />

1859 08 19<br />

1859 08 23~<br />

1859 07 09~<br />

1859 07 09<br />

1859 07 11~<br />

1859 07 12<br />

1859 08 08~<br />

1859 08 09<br />

1859 07 05<br />

Letter forwarding Memorial for Certificate <strong>of</strong> Naturalization in favour <strong>of</strong><br />

Michael Holzberger with recommendation [No 59/153]<br />

&<br />

Notes in margin<br />

“Mr V”<br />

Certificate prepared<br />

Usual letters<br />

[PRINTED FORM]<br />

MEMORIAL, OR APPLICATION FOR A CERTIFICATE OF<br />

NATURALIZATION<br />

Memorial <strong>of</strong> Michael Holzberger <strong>of</strong> Bulimba, native <strong>of</strong> Grand Duchy <strong>of</strong> Baden,<br />

Germany – 50 yrs, farmer - arrived per “Cäsar” [“Caesar”?] 1855<br />

Annexed certificate <strong>of</strong> character – wishes to become freeholder & settle as a<br />

farmer<br />

Certificate<br />

Have known Memorialist for 6 months<br />

[Signed] J C Heussler, Thomas S Cowell, Martin Egert<br />

&<br />

Note in margin<br />

Certificate prepared<br />

At top: “Thomas Callaghan late Crown Prosecutor, Chairman <strong>of</strong> Quarter<br />

Sessions”<br />

Letter re Daniel McGuigan’s petition – nothing to report in this case, no<br />

recommendation re sentence passed – Governor to determine re<br />

commutation<br />

&<br />

Notes in margin<br />

“2979” [59/02979]<br />

Must remain<br />

At top: “D McGuigan”<br />

Petition <strong>of</strong> Daniel McGuigan prisoner in Her Majesty’s Gaol Darlinghurst –<br />

tried at Court <strong>of</strong> Quarter Sessions Sydney February 1858 – charge <strong>of</strong><br />

stealing case <strong>of</strong> gin – has wife & 7 children, by trade a painter - begs<br />

remission <strong>of</strong> unexpired portion <strong>of</strong> sentence<br />

&<br />

Notes in margin<br />

Nothing stated to render reference to Chairman necessary<br />

Application refused<br />

Sheriff<br />

Renewed application made in favour <strong>of</strong> the prisoner - Chairman who tried the<br />

case may be referred to<br />

Mr Callaghan [59/03662]<br />

Certificate<br />

Re conduct – usefully employed while in Gaol<br />

Letters relating to Moreton Bay & <strong>Queensland</strong>: <strong>A2</strong> series – Reel <strong>A2</strong>.42 – Part 1 <strong>of</strong> 2 Last revised: Oct 2012<br />

www.slq.qld.gov.au<br />

Page 42 <strong>of</strong> 45<br />

QSL<br />

REEL<br />

PAGE<br />

<strong>A2</strong>.42 412 – 413<br />

414<br />

<strong>A2</strong>.42 415<br />

<strong>A2</strong>.42 415 again<br />

– 416<br />

417

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