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==Goldfields Involvement, 1854==
 
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Henry Foster was a witness  at the Inquest into the death of [[William Hardie]] on 04 December 1854.<ref>PROV, VPRS24/p, Box 24, Unit 23.</ref>
  
 
==Post 1854 Experiences==
 
==Post 1854 Experiences==
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==See also==
 
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[[William Hardie]]
  
 
==Further Reading==
 
==Further Reading==

Revision as of 17:35, 16 June 2013

Background

Goldfields Involvement, 1854

Henry Foster was a witness at the Inquest into the death of William Hardie on 04 December 1854.[1]

Post 1854 Experiences

THE EUREKA VICTIMS – On Thursday morning, about 7 o’clock, the bodies of Captain Ross, James Brown, Thonen, the lemonade seller, and Tom the blacksmith, who fell at the Eureka Stockade, and had been buried apart from the others, were removed fro the grave from the others, were removed from the grave and placed in they containing the bodies of the others who lost their lives on the memorable 3rd of December. The removal took place in the presence of Mr Superintendent Foster, Mr Salmon, trustees of the cemetery, and Mr Lessman. The coffins were in excellent preservation. We understand that no procession will take place on Thursday next, the anniversary of the Eureka affair, but the grave of the fallen will be decorated with chaplets and flowers.<02 December 1857.</ref>

See also

William Hardie

Further Reading

Corfield, J.,Wickham, D., & Gervasoni, C. The Eureka Encyclopaedia, Ballarat Heritage Services, 2004.


References

  1. PROV, VPRS24/p, Box 24, Unit 23.

External links

http://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/foster-john-leslie-fitzgerald-vesey-3559



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