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| − | " Sir,-Having received the appointment of Mining Surveyor on the recommendation of your honorable Court, I deem it an act of courtesy and prudence as well as * duty to inform you that, being unable to attend to all the duties of Surveyor of the three leads under my charge, I desire to tender to his Excellency's Government my resignation as Mining Surveyor on the Black Lead. | + | :" Sir,-Having received the appointment of Mining Surveyor on the recommendation of your honorable Court, I deem it an act of courtesy and prudence as well as * duty to inform you that, being unable to attend to all the duties of Surveyor of the three leads under my charge, I desire to tender to his Excellency's Government my resignation as Mining Surveyor on the Black Lead. |
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Revision as of 19:43, 24 June 2016
Contents
Background
Goldfields Involvement, 1854
Post 1854 Experiences
- The following correspondence was read by the Clerk of the Court :
- "Surveyor's Office,
- "Frenchman's Lead, Ballarat,
- "4th Aug., 1856.
- " Sir,-Having received the appointment of Mining Surveyor on the recommendation of your honorable Court, I deem it an act of courtesy and prudence as well as * duty to inform you that, being unable to attend to all the duties of Surveyor of the three leads under my charge, I desire to tender to his Excellency's Government my resignation as Mining Surveyor on the Black Lead.
- "I have, &c,
- "JOHN WALL.[1]
See also
Further Reading
Corfield, J.,Wickham, D., & Gervasoni, C. The Eureka Encyclopaedia, Ballarat Heritage Services, 2004.
References
- ↑ Ballarat Star, 07 August 1856.
External links
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Caption, Reference.
