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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 />
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