Henry Green

Charles A. Doudiet, Swearing allegiance to the 'Southern Cross’, 1854, watercolour, pen and ink on paper.
Courtesy Art Gallery of Ballarat, purchased by the Ballarat Fine Art Gallery with the assistance of many donors, 1996.

Sign on St Paul's Hall, Bakery Hill, erected by the Ballarat Historical Society

Goldfields Involvement, 1854

Twenty Two year old Henry Green married Janet Smith 'in his residence' on Bakery Hill on 14 July 1855. He was a miner. It is thought that it is this Henry Smith who signed the Bendan Hassell Petition. Another Henry Smith was living at Bentley's Eureka Hotel, and was a witness at the inquest into the murder of James Scobie.<ref<Informaton researched and provided by descendant Eric Smith, 2019.</ref>

Post 1854 Experiences

Smith was residing at Ballarat when he signed the Benden Hassell Petition in 1856.

See also

Benden Sherritt Hassell Compensation Case

Further Reading

Wickham, Dorothy, Shot in the Dark: Being the Petition for the Compensation Case of Benden S. Hassell, Ballarat Heritage Services, 1998.

External links

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