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SURNAME FIRST NAME OCCUPATION
 
SURNAME FIRST NAME OCCUPATION
ABBOTT Frederick
+
[[Frederick Abbott]]
ABBOTT W.
+
[[W. Abbott]]
ABEL William
+
[[William Abel]]
 
ADAMER Charles
 
ADAMER Charles
 
ADAMS Edward
 
ADAMS Edward
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ADAMS John
 
ADAMS John
 
ADAMS John  
 
ADAMS John  
ADAMTHWAIT Christopher
 
 
ADAMTHWAIT Christopher
 
ADAMTHWAIT Christopher
 
ADDISON Thomas
 
ADDISON Thomas
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ALLAN John Digger
 
ALLAN John Digger
 
ALLAN Robert Digger Mates
 
ALLAN Robert Digger Mates
ALLAN Robt. Smith
+
[[Robert Smith Allan]]
ALLAN William
+
William Allan
ALLCHIN Chas
+
[[Charles Allchin]]
 
ALLEN [Danl. or David]
 
ALLEN [Danl. or David]
 
ALLEN Charles
 
ALLEN Charles
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AMES B.
 
AMES B.
 
AMOS John Digger
 
AMOS John Digger
from ANDERSON, Wm.M to AYERS, Ambrose
 
SURNAME FIRST NAME OCCUPATION
 
 
ANDERSON Wm. M.
 
ANDERSON Wm. M.
 
ANDERSON [ - ]
 
ANDERSON [ - ]
 
ANDERSON A.
 
ANDERSON A.
ANDERSON Andrew
+
[[Andrew Anderson]]
 
ANDERSON J.
 
ANDERSON J.
 
ANDERSON James
 
ANDERSON James
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AUSTIN John Digger
 
AUSTIN John Digger
 
AYERS Ambrose
 
AYERS Ambrose
from [ABENIEYER], Thomas to [AUTESSON], Rueben [Jnr.]
 
SURNAME FIRST NAME OCCUPATION
 
 
[ABENIEYER] Thomas
 
[ABENIEYER] Thomas
 
[ABEY] Wm.
 
[ABEY] Wm.
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[AUSTINE] D.
 
[AUSTINE] D.
 
[AUTESSON] Reuben [Jnr.]  
 
[AUTESSON] Reuben [Jnr.]  
from BACH, R. to BAYNE, William
 
SURNAME FIRST NAME OCCUPATION
 
 
BACH, R.
 
BACH, R.
 
BACKER, John
 
BACKER, John
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BAYLIS, Philip
 
BAYLIS, Philip
 
BAYNE, William, Gold Digger
 
BAYNE, William, Gold Digger
from BEACH, Edgar to BITHAYPOOL, P.
 
SURNAME FIRST NAME OCCUPATION
 
 
BEACH Edgar
 
BEACH Edgar
 
BEAGELHOLE John
 
BEAGELHOLE John
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BISHOP John
 
BISHOP John
 
BITHAYPOOL P.
 
BITHAYPOOL P.
from BLACK, [Robert] to BOYNE, John
 
SURNAME FIRST NAME OCCUPATION
 
 
BLACK [Robert]
 
BLACK [Robert]
 
BLACK Thomas
 
BLACK Thomas
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BOYLE A. P.
 
BOYLE A. P.
 
BOYNE John Digger
 
BOYNE John Digger
from BRACE, Jas to BRYDEN, [John].
 
SURNAME FIRST NAME OCCUPATION
 
 
BRACE Jas.
 
BRACE Jas.
 
BRADDY Al.
 
BRADDY Al.
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[BOWDS or BOWELS] Edward
 
[BOWDS or BOWELS] Edward
 
[BOWEN or BOWER Jos. or Jas] Digger
 
[BOWEN or BOWER Jos. or Jas] Digger
from [BRADY], John to [BYSU], Denis
 
SURNAME FIRST NAME OCCUPATION
 
 
[BRADY] John
 
[BRADY] John
 
[BRANFORD] Albert S. Nil
 
[BRANFORD] Albert S. Nil
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[BYRNE] Denis
 
[BYRNE] Denis
 
[BYSU] Denis
 
[BYSU] Denis
from C. WATT & Co. to CAVE, William
 
SURNAME FIRST NAME OCCUPATION
 
 
C. WATT & Co.
 
C. WATT & Co.
 
CABE, Benj., Digger
 
CABE, Benj., Digger
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CAMPBELL, George
 
CAMPBELL, George
 
CAMPBELL, Henry
 
CAMPBELL, Henry
CAMPBELL, Henry
 
CAMPBELL, Henry, Digger
 
 
CAMPBELL, Henry, Digger
 
CAMPBELL, Henry, Digger
 
CAMPBELL, Jas.
 
CAMPBELL, Jas.
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CARR, John
 
CARR, John
 
CARROL, Peter
 
CARROL, Peter
CARROLL, G. H. Ludlow
 
 
CARROLL, G. H. Ludlow
 
CARROLL, G. H. Ludlow
 
CARROLL, John [D. or L.] Norton
 
CARROLL, John [D. or L.] Norton
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CLEAVER George
 
CLEAVER George
 
CLEAVER John
 
CLEAVER John
CLEGG Thomas
+
Thomas Clegg
 
CLEMENTS J. Bw
 
CLEMENTS J. Bw
 
CLEVELAND Augustus
 
CLEVELAND Augustus
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CLIFTON Maxw.  
 
CLIFTON Maxw.  
 
CLIFTON Thos. Jno.
 
CLIFTON Thos. Jno.
CLINK Allan
+
[[Allan Clink]]
CLINK Allan
 
 
CLLIAT [Augustin]
 
CLLIAT [Augustin]
 
CLUTERSON William Renton Storekeeper
 
CLUTERSON William Renton Storekeeper
 
[-ORLIER] Damas
 
[-ORLIER] Damas
from COAD, [-] to COYNE, J
 
SURNAME FIRST NAME OCCUPATION
 
 
COAD [ - ] Digger
 
COAD [ - ] Digger
 
COAD Charles
 
COAD Charles
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COYLE James
 
COYLE James
 
COYNE J.
 
COYNE J.
from CRACKER, John to CUTTWELL, George
 
SURNAME FIRST NAME OCCUPATION
 
 
CRACKER John
 
CRACKER John
 
CRACKNALL James Brick Maker
 
CRACKNALL James Brick Maker
 
CRAIG Alexr.
 
CRAIG Alexr.
 
CRAIG Daniel
 
CRAIG Daniel
CRAIGIE William C.
 
 
CRAIGIE William C.
 
CRAIGIE William C.
 
CRAIT Michael
 
CRAIT Michael
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CULVER G. W.
 
CULVER G. W.
 
CUMMING C. Donald
 
CUMMING C. Donald
CUMMING Charles
 
 
CUMMING Charles
 
CUMMING Charles
CUMMING Davidson
 
 
CUMMING Davidson
 
CUMMING Davidson
 
CUMMING Donald
 
CUMMING Donald
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CUTHBERTSON Thos Digger
 
CUTHBERTSON Thos Digger
 
CUTTWELL George
 
CUTTWELL George
from [CAIRNVEIW], James to [CLIMER], James
 
SURNAME FIRST NAME OCCUPATION
 
 
[CAIRNVEIW] James
 
[CAIRNVEIW] James
 
[CALVERT] William
 
[CALVERT] William
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[CURTIS P.]
 
[CURTIS P.]
 
[CURTISS] Henry
 
[CURTISS] Henry
from DA SILVA, Antonio to DAYKIN, Benjamin
+
 
SURNAME FIRST NAME OCCUPATION
 
 
Da SILVA Antonio Gomes
 
Da SILVA Antonio Gomes
 
DAGNALL Joseph Digger
 
DAGNALL Joseph Digger
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DILLESTONE T.
 
DILLESTONE T.
 
DILLON [Miles] Digger
 
DILLON [Miles] Digger
DIMOND Joseph
+
[[Joseph Dimond]]
DIMOND Joseph
 
 
DINGLE Edward
 
DINGLE Edward
 
DIREON W. H. Digger
 
DIREON W. H. Digger
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DOYLE Robert
 
DOYLE Robert
 
DOYLE Thos.
 
DOYLE Thos.
from DRAKE, Alfred to DYSON, William
 
SURNAME FIRST NAME OCCUPATION
 
 
DRAKE Alfred
 
DRAKE Alfred
 
DRAKE F.
 
DRAKE F.
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DYSON J.
 
DYSON J.
 
DYSON William
 
DYSON William
from [D---], Thomas to [DIVANY], Patrick
 
SURNAME FIRST NAME OCCUPATION
 
 
[D---] Thomas
 
[D---] Thomas
 
[DA---] William
 
[DA---] William
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ELLIS Thomas
 
ELLIS Thomas
 
ELLISON W.
 
ELLISON W.
from EMERY, John Anthony to EWING, Wm.
 
SURNAME FIRST NAME OCCUPATION
 
 
EMERY John Anthony
 
EMERY John Anthony
 
EMERY John Anthony
 
EMERY John Anthony
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ENWALL [Enice]
 
ENWALL [Enice]
 
ENWALL Eric
 
ENWALL Eric
ESMOND Benjamin Gold Digger
+
[[Benjamin Esmond]], Gold Digger
 
EULON Eadward
 
EULON Eadward
 
EVANS [Jno.] Digger
 
EVANS [Jno.] Digger
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EWING James
 
EWING James
 
EWING Wm.  
 
EWING Wm.  
from [EAELES, C. G.] to [EYRENNS], Alexander
 
SURNAME FIRST NAME OCCUPATION
 
 
[EAELES C. G.]
 
[EAELES C. G.]
 
[EARL or EARLE] C.H.
 
[EARL or EARLE] C.H.
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[EWIN or EWING] James
 
[EWIN or EWING] James
 
[EYRENNS] Alexander
 
[EYRENNS] Alexander
from FAGAN, [Samson H.] to FITZPATRICK Micheall (sic)
 
SURNAME FIRST NAME OCCUPATION
 
 
FAGAN [Samson H.]
 
FAGAN [Samson H.]
 
FAIRBAIRN Thomas
 
FAIRBAIRN Thomas
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FIZGERALD Denis Gold Digger, Myers Flat
 
FIZGERALD Denis Gold Digger, Myers Flat
 
FITZPATRICK Micheall (sic)
 
FITZPATRICK Micheall (sic)
from FLANAGAN, James to FOX, R
 
SURNAME FIRST NAME OCCUPATION
 
 
FLANAGAN James
 
FLANAGAN James
 
FLANAGAN James
 
FLANAGAN James
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FLETCHER John  
 
FLETCHER John  
 
FLIGHT William [P.]
 
FLIGHT William [P.]
FLINT Wm.
+
[[William Flint]]
FLINTOFF John
+
[[John Flintoff]]
FLINTOFF John
 
FLOOD John
 
 
FLOOD John
 
FLOOD John
 
FLOOD Thomas
 
FLOOD Thomas
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FULTON R.
 
FULTON R.
 
FYAN Wm.
 
FYAN Wm.
from [FAENARE], Henry to [FUSLOVER, W.]
 
SURNAME FIRST NAME OCCUPATION
 
 
[FAENARE] Henry
 
[FAENARE] Henry
 
[FAIRCLUFF] William Digger
 
[FAIRCLUFF] William Digger
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[FURNEY] John Digger
 
[FURNEY] John Digger
 
[FUSLOVER W.]
 
[FUSLOVER W.]
from GAGE, Charles to GETZERHMAM, R.
 
 
GAGE Charles
 
GAGE Charles
 
GAIRNS A.
 
GAIRNS A.
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GERRARD William
 
GERRARD William
 
GETZERHMAM R.
 
GETZERHMAM R.
from GIBB, William to GOURAN, G.G.
 
SURNAME FIRST NAME OCCUPATION
 
 
GIBB William
 
GIBB William
 
GIBBONS Alexr.
 
GIBBONS Alexr.
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GOULDING Albert Gold Digger
 
GOULDING Albert Gold Digger
 
GOURAN G. G.
 
GOURAN G. G.
from GRACE, W to GUY, William
 
SURNAME FIRST NAME OCCUPATION
 
 
GRACE W.
 
GRACE W.
 
GRAHAM Henry
 
GRAHAM Henry
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GUTSOLE George
 
GUTSOLE George
 
GUY William
 
GUY William
from [GAARMS], Abraham to [GIVJNG], Thomas
 
SURNAME FIRST NAME OCCUPATION
 
 
[GAARMS] Abraham
 
[GAARMS] Abraham
 
[GABBET] A.
 
[GABBET] A.
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[GITLING] William
 
[GITLING] William
 
[GIVJNG] Thomas
 
[GIVJNG] Thomas
from [GLACKIN], John to [GUNNEW or GUNNERR], Henry
 
SURNAME FIRST NAME OCCUPATION
 
 
[GLACKIN] John Storekeeper & Digger
 
[GLACKIN] John Storekeeper & Digger
 
[GLANS or GLENS or GLAW] C.
 
[GLANS or GLENS or GLAW] C.
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[GUNDRY] Francis
 
[GUNDRY] Francis
 
[GUNNEW or GUNNERR] Henry
 
[GUNNEW or GUNNERR] Henry
from HAALL, James to HAPP, Andrew
 
SURNAME FIRST NAME OCCUPATION
 
 
HAALL James
 
HAALL James
 
HABERLIN James
 
HABERLIN James
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HARVEY William
 
HARVEY William
 
HARVEY Willm.
 
HARVEY Willm.
from HASTIE, Robert to HAYWARD, William    
+
[[Robert Hastie]]
SURNAME FIRST NAME OCCUPATION
 
Robert
 
HASTIE Robt.
 
 
HATHAWAY [Topp]
 
HATHAWAY [Topp]
 
HATHERSTON Thomas
 
HATHERSTON Thomas
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HAWKE Nathaniel Miner
 
HAWKE Nathaniel Miner
 
HAWKE    
 
HAWKE    
from HEADLEY, Robt. to HEWLETT, R.
 
SURNAME FIRST NAME OCCUPATION
 
 
HEADLEY Robt.
 
HEADLEY Robt.
 
HEADLEY Robt.
 
HEADLEY Robt.
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HEWLET Charles Digger
 
HEWLET Charles Digger
 
HEWLETT R.
 
HEWLETT R.
from HIBBERD, Emanuel to HITHERLEYE, [Frank]
 
SURNAME FIRST NAME OCCUPATION
 
 
HIBBERD Emanuel Digger
 
HIBBERD Emanuel Digger
 
HIBBONS Henry
 
HIBBONS Henry
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HITCHCOCK William
 
HITCHCOCK William
 
HITHERLEYE [Frank]
 
HITHERLEYE [Frank]
from HOBBS, Herbert to HOWIE, George
 
SURNAME FIRST NAME OCCUPATION
 
 
HOBBS Herbert
 
HOBBS Herbert
 
HOBIN Thomas
 
HOBIN Thomas
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HOWIE George
 
HOWIE George
 
HOWIE George
 
HOWIE George
from [HACKER], Wilhelm to [HEVEY], Hugh
 
SURNAME FIRST NAME OCCUPATION
 
 
[HACKER] Wilhelm
 
[HACKER] Wilhelm
 
[HAERING] Philip H. Digger
 
[HAERING] Philip H. Digger
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IRVING Thomas
 
IRVING Thomas
 
IRWIN Henry
 
IRWIN Henry
IRWIN Samuel
+
[[Samuel Irwin]]
 
IVEY Thos. B.
 
IVEY Thos. B.
from [IEVERS], Robt. W. to [IVEY], Benjamin
 
SURNAME FIRST NAME OCCUPATION
 
 
[IEVERS] Robt. W. Digger
 
[IEVERS] Robt. W. Digger
 
[ILBORTHE]
 
[ILBORTHE]
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[IRWANG]
 
[IRWANG]
 
[IVEY] Benjamin
 
[IVEY] Benjamin
from J. H. ABBOTT & CO. to JAMISON, Willm.
 
SURNAME FIRST NAME OCCUPATION
 
 
J. H. ABBOTT & CO. Storekeepers
 
J. H. ABBOTT & CO. Storekeepers
 
J. SIM & Son
 
J. SIM & Son
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JOHNSTON Thomas  
 
JOHNSTON Thomas  
 
JOHNSTON William
 
JOHNSTON William
from JONAS, William to JUDGE, Michael
 
SURNAME FIRST NAME OCCUPATION
 
 
JONAS William
 
JONAS William
 
JONES [Ro. Wm.]
 
JONES [Ro. Wm.]
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JOYCE John
 
JOYCE John
 
JUDGE Michael
 
JUDGE Michael
from [JACCO, James to [JUMIANS],
 
SURNAME FIRST NAME OCCUPATION
 
 
[JACCO James -.] Licensed Carter &
 
[JACCO James -.] Licensed Carter &
 
Carrier
 
Carrier
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[JUCK] Thomas
 
[JUCK] Thomas
 
[JUMIANS]
 
[JUMIANS]
from KADSON, John to KEYES, William
 
SURNAME FIRST NAME OCCUPATION
 
 
KADSON John
 
KADSON John
 
KAINES Jas
 
KAINES Jas
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KINGSMAN Chas. B. of U.S.A.
 
KINGSMAN Chas. B. of U.S.A.
 
KINGSTON Thoms
 
KINGSTON Thoms
KINNANE John
+
[[John Kinnane]]
KINNANE John
+
[[Robert Kinnear]]
KINNEAR Robert
 
 
KIRBY James
 
KIRBY James
 
KIRK James
 
KIRK James
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KROLL Henri
 
KROLL Henri
 
KURTS Charles
 
KURTS Charles
from [K-OMI], H. to [KY], Thos.
 
SURNAME FIRST NAME OCCUPATION
 
 
[K-OMI] H.
 
[K-OMI] H.
 
[KAIGLL] G.
 
[KAIGLL] G.
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[KY - ] John
 
[KY - ] John
 
[KY] Thos.
 
[KY] Thos.
from La NAUZE, [Robert] J. to LAYTON, Wm.
 
SURNAME FIRST NAME OCCUPATION
 
 
La NAUZE [Robert] J.
 
La NAUZE [Robert] J.
 
LABEY Philip H.
 
LABEY Philip H.
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LAYSON Josh. [Henry] Surgeon
 
LAYSON Josh. [Henry] Surgeon
 
LAYTON Wm.
 
LAYTON Wm.
from LEACH, Abra. to LEWISS, William
 
SURNAME FIRST NAME OCCUPATION
 
 
LEACH Abra. -
 
LEACH Abra. -
 
LEAHY John Gold Digger
 
LEAHY John Gold Digger
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LEWIS Thomas
 
LEWIS Thomas
 
LEWISS William
 
LEWISS William
from LIBIKSIP, David S. to LOT, Jonathon
 
SURNAME FIRST NAME OCCUPATION
 
 
LIBIKSIP David S. Digger
 
LIBIKSIP David S. Digger
 
LIDDELL John
 
LIDDELL John
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LONG John
 
LONG John
 
LONG Peter Digger
 
LONG Peter Digger
LONG Thomas
+
[[Thomas Long]]
LONGHURST Wm. Storekeeper
+
[[William Longhurst]], Storekeeper
LONGHURST Wm. Storekeeper
 
 
LONGLEY H.
 
LONGLEY H.
 
LORIGOHER William Digger
 
LORIGOHER William Digger
Line 3,529: Line 3,439:
 
LOT Jonathon Digger
 
LOT Jonathon Digger
 
[-ORLIER] Damas
 
[-ORLIER] Damas
from LOUES, William to LYONS, James
 
SURNAME FIRST NAME OCCUPATION
 
 
LOUES William
 
LOUES William
 
  LOUGHHEAD James
 
  LOUGHHEAD James
Line 3,554: Line 3,462:
 
  LUNDEN Wm.
 
  LUNDEN Wm.
 
  LUNDON Wm. Butcher
 
  LUNDON Wm. Butcher
from [La MEHITESK], A. to [LETESLLIEN], Ele
 
SURNAME FIRST NAME OCCUPATION
 
 
[La MEHITESK] A.
 
[La MEHITESK] A.
 
[LACH] Geo
 
[LACH] Geo
Line 3,596: Line 3,502:
 
[LESHON] Richard
 
[LESHON] Richard
 
[LETESLLIEN] Ele
 
[LETESLLIEN] Ele
From [LIEAN], Robert to [LYSIRT or DYSIRT], James
 
SURNAME FIRST NAME OCCUPATION
 
 
[LIEAN] Robert
 
[LIEAN] Robert
 
[LIGTBURN] R.
 
[LIGTBURN] R.
Line 3,691: Line 3,595:
 
MAIN Joseph
 
MAIN Joseph
 
MAIN Joseph
 
MAIN Joseph
MAINWARING James B.
 
 
MAINWARING James B.
 
MAINWARING James B.
 
MAIR David
 
MAIR David
Line 3,713: Line 3,616:
 
MANTELL Jaames
 
MANTELL Jaames
 
MANUELL H. W.
 
MANUELL H. W.
from MARCH, [Hearde] to MAYS, Samuel
 
SURNAME FIRST NAME OCCUPATION
 
 
MARCH [Hearde]
 
MARCH [Hearde]
 
MARCH Mathew
 
MARCH Mathew
Line 3,737: Line 3,638:
 
MARSLAND [ - ] Digger
 
MARSLAND [ - ] Digger
 
MARSLIN W.
 
MARSLIN W.
MARTELL Richard
+
[[Richard Martell]]
 
MARTEN B.
 
MARTEN B.
 
MARTIN [H.]
 
MARTIN [H.]
Line 3,810: Line 3,711:
 
MAYOR Henry
 
MAYOR Henry
 
MAYS Samuel
 
MAYS Samuel
from McALISTER, Robt. to McKINNON, Angus
 
SURNAME FIRST NAME OCCUPATION
 
 
McALISTER Robt.
 
McALISTER Robt.
 
McARDLE Patk.
 
McARDLE Patk.
Line 3,910: Line 3,809:
 
McKENZIE Neil
 
McKENZIE Neil
 
McKINNON Angus  
 
McKINNON Angus  
from McLACHLAN, Allan to McWILLIAM, Rob
 
SURNAME FIRST NAME OCCUPATION
 
 
McLACHLAN Allan
 
McLACHLAN Allan
 
McLACHLAN Allan
 
McLACHLAN Allan
Line 3,958: Line 3,855:
 
McVANE Henry
 
McVANE Henry
 
McWILLIAM Rob
 
McWILLIAM Rob
from MEACHAM, Thos. to MEZE, John
 
SURNAME FIRST NAME OCCUPATION
 
 
MEACHAM Thos.
 
MEACHAM Thos.
 
MEADER William Digger
 
MEADER William Digger
Line 3,989: Line 3,884:
 
MEYER William
 
MEYER William
 
MEZE John
 
MEZE John
from MICHAEL, David to MITCHELSON, James
 
SURNAME FIRST NAME OCCUPATION
 
 
MICHAEL David
 
MICHAEL David
 
MICHELL George E.
 
MICHELL George E.
Line 4,047: Line 3,940:
 
MILTEN George
 
MILTEN George
 
MINAHAN Daniel
 
MINAHAN Daniel
MINAHAN Michl.
+
[[Michael Minahan]]
MINAHAN Michl.
 
 
MINERS Thomas
 
MINERS Thomas
 
MINNIE James
 
MINNIE James
Line 4,071: Line 3,963:
 
MITCHELSON James
 
MITCHELSON James
 
MITCHELSON James  
 
MITCHELSON James  
from MODDLETON, George to MOYLE, Stephen
 
SURNAME FIRST NAME OCCUPATION
 
 
MODDLETON George
 
MODDLETON George
 
MOETT William
 
MOETT William
Line 4,164: Line 4,054:
 
MOYLAN James
 
MOYLAN James
 
MOYLE Stephen
 
MOYLE Stephen
from Mr. THOMPSON, Delegate to MYERS, R.
 
SURNAME FIRST NAME OCCUPATION
 
 
Mr. THOMPSON Delegate
 
Mr. THOMPSON Delegate
MUIR B.
+
[[B. Muir]]
MUIR George Shoemaker
+
[[George Muir]], Shoemaker
MUIR James
+
[[James Muir]]
MUIR O. J. B.
+
[[O.J.B. Muir]]
 
MUIRHEAD John
 
MUIRHEAD John
 
MULCAHY Cornelius
 
MULCAHY Cornelius
Line 4,227: Line 4,115:
 
MYERS Henry
 
MYERS Henry
 
MYERS R.
 
MYERS R.
from [MA---], Alexander to [McVARY], Daniel
 
SURNAME FIRST NAME OCCUPATION
 
 
[MA---] Alexander
 
[MA---] Alexander
 
[MA---] William
 
[MA---] William
Line 4,291: Line 4,177:
 
[MCQUEENIL] Samuel
 
[MCQUEENIL] Samuel
 
[McVARY] Daniel
 
[McVARY] Daniel
from [MEATH], James to [MITTON], Henrey
 
SURNAME FIRST NAME OCCUPATION
 
 
[MEATH] James
 
[MEATH] James
 
[MEBBATT] John
 
[MEBBATT] John
Line 4,370: Line 4,254:
 
[MURRAY] John
 
[MURRAY] John
 
[MUSKER J.]
 
[MUSKER J.]
from NAGEL, Georg (sic) to NIXON, William
 
SURNAME FIRST NAME OCCUPATION
 
 
NAGEL Georg (sic)
 
NAGEL Georg (sic)
 
NALLER Joshua
 
NALLER Joshua
Line 4,433: Line 4,315:
 
NISBETT [A.]
 
NISBETT [A.]
 
NIXON William Digger
 
NIXON William Digger
from NOBLIE, Thos. to NUGENT, Thomas
 
SURNAME FIRST NAME OCCUPATION
 
 
NOBLIE Thos. do
 
NOBLIE Thos. do
 
NOLAN Patrick C.
 
NOLAN Patrick C.
Line 4,459: Line 4,339:
 
NOTTS Abraham
 
NOTTS Abraham
 
NUGENT Thomas Digger
 
NUGENT Thomas Digger
From [NAB], William to [NYLANDS], John
 
SURNAME FIRST NAME OCCUPATION
 
 
[NAB] William
 
[NAB] William
 
[NANLAN] John
 
[NANLAN] John
Line 4,496: Line 4,374:
 
[NUMEYER -.]
 
[NUMEYER -.]
 
[NYLANDS] John Digger
 
[NYLANDS] John Digger
from O'LEARY, Denis to O'SULLIVAN, Patrick
 
SURNAME FIRST NAME OCCUPATION
 
 
O'LEARY Denis
 
O'LEARY Denis
 
O'BRIEN [J].
 
O'BRIEN [J].
Line 4,527: Line 4,403:
 
O'NEILL Henry
 
O'NEILL Henry
 
O'NEILL Henry Digger
 
O'NEILL Henry Digger
O'NEILL Henry Digger
 
O'NEILL Patrick
 
 
O'NEILL Patrick
 
O'NEILL Patrick
 
O'SULLIVAN Patrick
 
O'SULLIVAN Patrick
from OATES, John to OXBOROUGH, Charles
 
SURNAME FIRST NAME OCCUPATION
 
 
OATES John
 
OATES John
 
OATES Philip
 
OATES Philip
Line 4,560: Line 4,432:
 
OWENS Richd.
 
OWENS Richd.
 
OXBOROUGH Charles
 
OXBOROUGH Charles
from [O'HARE or CLARE], W. to [OXFORD], William
 
SURNAME FIRST NAME OCCUPATION
 
 
[O'HARE or CLARE] W.
 
[O'HARE or CLARE] W.
 
[O'BRIEN] James
 
[O'BRIEN] James
Line 4,596: Line 4,466:
 
[OWEN William]
 
[OWEN William]
 
[OXFORD] William  
 
[OXFORD] William  
from PABLOO, Thomas to PAYYETT, [Chas.]
 
SURNAME FIRST NAME OCCUPATION
 
 
PABLOO Thomas
 
PABLOO Thomas
 
PAGE [Eld. or Edw.]
 
PAGE [Eld. or Edw.]
Line 4,661: Line 4,529:
 
PAYNE James
 
PAYNE James
 
PAYYETT [Chas.] Digger
 
PAYYETT [Chas.] Digger
from PEACE, William to PHIPS, William D.
 
SURNAME FIRST NAME OCCUPATION
 
 
PEACE William
 
PEACE William
 
PEACOCK William
 
PEACOCK William
Line 4,714: Line 4,580:
 
PETRIE Robert
 
PETRIE Robert
 
PETRUSICHS E.
 
PETRUSICHS E.
PHELAN Michael Miner
+
[[Michael Phelan]], Miner
 
PHELLIPS J.
 
PHELLIPS J.
 
PHELLIPS [J.]
 
PHELLIPS [J.]
Line 4,789: Line 4,655:
 
POTTER Hn. A.
 
POTTER Hn. A.
 
POTTER William Digger
 
POTTER William Digger
from [PADENNY], Thos. to [PEYMANY], George
 
SURNAME FIRST NAME OCCUPATION
 
 
[PADENNY] Thos.
 
[PADENNY] Thos.
 
[PAGE - ]
 
[PAGE - ]
Line 4,881: Line 4,745:
 
[PYMONS] Thos. Digger
 
[PYMONS] Thos. Digger
 
[PYN Tamse P.]
 
[PYN Tamse P.]
from QUICK, Benedict to QUIRK, John
 
SURNAME FIRST NAME OCCUPATION
 
 
QUICK Benedict
 
QUICK Benedict
 
QUIGLEY Edwd.
 
QUIGLEY Edwd.
Line 4,904: Line 4,766:
 
QUIRK John
 
QUIRK John
 
from [QUAIN, John W.] to [QUINN], William
 
from [QUAIN, John W.] to [QUINN], William
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SURNAME FIRST NAME OCCUPATION
 
 
[QUAIN John W.]
 
[QUAIN John W.]
 
[QUALE] John
 
[QUALE] John
Line 4,911: Line 4,771:
 
[QUINCE - ]
 
[QUINCE - ]
 
[QUINN] William
 
[QUINN] William
from RABBICH, William to REYNOLDS, John
 
SURNAME FIRST NAME OCCUPATION
 
 
RABBICH William
 
RABBICH William
 
RABBICH William
 
RABBICH William
Line 4,991: Line 4,849:
 
REYNELL Charles [J].
 
REYNELL Charles [J].
 
REYNOLDS John
 
REYNOLDS John
from RHODES, Edwd. to RIVERS, William John
 
SURNAME FIRST NAME OCCUPATION
 
 
RHODES Edwd.
 
RHODES Edwd.
 
RICH A. K.
 
RICH A. K.
Line 5,055: Line 4,911:
 
RITER J. D.
 
RITER J. D.
 
RIVERS William John Digger
 
RIVERS William John Digger
from ROACH, Paul to ROEBUCK, Wm. B.
 
SURNAME FIRST NAME OCCUPATION
 
 
ROACH Paul
 
ROACH Paul
 
ROB ROSS & Co
 
ROB ROSS & Co
Line 5,109: Line 4,963:
 
ROBINSON [J.]
 
ROBINSON [J.]
 
ROBINSON [S---]
 
ROBINSON [S---]
ROBINSON A. Gold Digger Peg Leg
+
ROBINSON A. Gold Digger Peg Leg Gully
Gully
 
 
ROBINSON Frank
 
ROBINSON Frank
 
ROBINSON Geo.
 
ROBINSON Geo.
Line 5,131: Line 4,984:
 
RODGERS John
 
RODGERS John
 
ROEBUCK Wm. B.
 
ROEBUCK Wm. B.
from ROFF, Henry to RYDER, Edward
+
[[Henry Roff]]
SURNAME FIRST NAME OCCUPATION
+
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ROFF Henry
 
ROFF John
 
 
ROGERS A.
 
ROGERS A.
 
ROGERS Alexander
 
ROGERS Alexander
Line 5,231: Line 5,082:
 
RYDER Edward  
 
RYDER Edward  
 
RYDER Edward
 
RYDER Edward
from [RAHILLAR or RAHILTAR], H. to [RIURES], Andrew
 
SURNAME FIRST NAME OCCUPATION
 
 
[RAHILLAR or RAHILTAR] H.
 
[RAHILLAR or RAHILTAR] H.
 
[RAINBONE or RAINBOW] John
 
[RAINBONE or RAINBOW] John
Line 5,264: Line 5,113:
 
[RIU] Henry
 
[RIU] Henry
 
[RIURES] Andrew
 
[RIURES] Andrew
from [ROBARD, -] to [RYAN], Henry
 
SURNAME FIRST NAME OCCUPATION
 
 
[ROBARD -]
 
[ROBARD -]
 
[ROBE---] James
 
[ROBE---] James
Line 5,299: Line 5,146:
 
[RYAN] Chas. Storekeeper
 
[RYAN] Chas. Storekeeper
 
[RYAN] Henry
 
[RYAN] Henry
from SAB, John to SCOTT, Walter
 
SURNAME FIRST NAME OCCUPATION
 
 
SAB John
 
SAB John
 
SAGE John
 
SAGE John
Line 5,339: Line 5,184:
 
SCOTT John
 
SCOTT John
 
SCOTT Walter
 
SCOTT Walter
from SEAGROVE, John to SHY, William
 
SURNAME FIRST NAME OCCUPATION
 
 
SEAGROVE John
 
SEAGROVE John
 
SEARLE Chas. Digger
 
SEARLE Chas. Digger
Line 5,409: Line 5,252:
 
SHURMUR Daniel
 
SHURMUR Daniel
 
SHY William
 
SHY William
from SIBLEY, Robert to SMEETON, [Jeo.]
 
SURNAME FIRST NAME OCCUPATION
 
 
SIBLEY Robert
 
SIBLEY Robert
 
SIGHTMAN G. H.
 
SIGHTMAN G. H.
Line 5,472: Line 5,313:
 
SMEDLEY Peter
 
SMEDLEY Peter
 
SMEETON [Jeo.]
 
SMEETON [Jeo.]
from SMITH, [F. F.] to SMYTHE, Henry
 
SURNAME FIRST NAME OCCUPATION
 
 
SMITH [F. F.]
 
SMITH [F. F.]
 
SMITH [O]. J.
 
SMITH [O]. J.
Line 5,573: Line 5,412:
 
SMYTH Seth Digger
 
SMYTH Seth Digger
 
SMYTHE Henry Digger
 
SMYTHE Henry Digger
from SNATT, James to STUBBS, John S.
 
SURNAME FIRST NAME OCCUPATION
 
 
SNATT James Do
 
SNATT James Do
 
SNELL Wm. Gold Digger Peg Leg
 
SNELL Wm. Gold Digger Peg Leg
Line 5,584: Line 5,421:
 
SOUTHCOMBE Edwin
 
SOUTHCOMBE Edwin
 
SOUTHERN Richard [M.D.]
 
SOUTHERN Richard [M.D.]
SPARGO William
+
[[William Spargo]]
 
SPARROW [L. T.]
 
SPARROW [L. T.]
 
SPEAR Richd. Digger
 
SPEAR Richd. Digger
Line 5,684: Line 5,521:
 
SURNAME FIRST NAME OCCUPATION
 
SURNAME FIRST NAME OCCUPATION
 
SUBRITZKY H.
 
SUBRITZKY H.
SUBRITZKY H.
 
SUBRITZKY T. L.
 
 
SUBRITZKY T. L.
 
SUBRITZKY T. L.
 
SULLIVAN [M].
 
SULLIVAN [M].
Line 5,727: Line 5,562:
 
SYMONS Richard
 
SYMONS Richard
 
SYMTH Patrick
 
SYMTH Patrick
from [SABLEY or SIBLEY, J. or T.] to [SHREES], John
 
SURNAME FIRST NAME OCCUPATION
 
 
[SABLEY or SIBLEY J. or T.]
 
[SABLEY or SIBLEY J. or T.]
 
[SAFSE or SASSE] W. E. Peg Leg Digger
 
[SAFSE or SASSE] W. E. Peg Leg Digger
Line 5,847: Line 5,680:
 
[SYMTH] John
 
[SYMTH] John
 
[SZUMRAK] E.
 
[SZUMRAK] E.
from TABB, William to TAYLOR, W. T.
 
SURNAME FIRST NAME OCCUPATION
 
 
TABB William
 
TABB William
 
TAFT H. G.
 
TAFT H. G.
Line 5,880: Line 5,711:
 
TAYLOR W. Alfred
 
TAYLOR W. Alfred
 
TAYLOR W. T.
 
TAYLOR W. T.
from TEASDALE, B. G. to THOMPS, William
 
SURNAME FIRST NAME OCCUPATION
 
 
TEASDALE B. G.
 
TEASDALE B. G.
 
TEASDALE B. G.
 
TEASDALE B. G.
Line 5,932: Line 5,761:
 
THOMMIS J.
 
THOMMIS J.
 
THOMPS William
 
THOMPS William
from THOMPSON, A. to THOSBODY, Thos
 
SURNAME FIRST NAME OCCUPATION
 
 
THOMPSON A.
 
THOMPSON A.
 
THOMPSON E.
 
THOMPSON E.
Line 5,984: Line 5,811:
 
THORPE W. A.
 
THORPE W. A.
 
THOSBODY Thos
 
THOSBODY Thos
from TIBBALD, Wm. to TREE, Joseph
 
SURNAME FIRST NAME OCCUPATION
 
 
TIBBALD Wm.
 
TIBBALD Wm.
 
TIBBS Charles
 
TIBBS Charles
Line 6,032: Line 5,857:
 
TREBLE Thomas
 
TREBLE Thomas
 
TREE Joseph
 
TREE Joseph
from TRELBIE, Joseph to TYRIE, Thos
 
SURNAME FIRST NAME OCCUPATION
 
 
TRELBIE Joseph
 
TRELBIE Joseph
 
TREMETHICK Edwin
 
TREMETHICK Edwin
Line 6,064: Line 5,887:
 
TULLY Michael Digger
 
TULLY Michael Digger
 
TULLY Patt.
 
TULLY Patt.
TUOHY Michl. Digger
+
[[Michael Tuohy]], Digger
 
TUPPER Wm.
 
TUPPER Wm.
 
TUPPER Wm. H.
 
TUPPER Wm. H.
Line 6,089: Line 5,912:
 
TYLER John no occ. given
 
TYLER John no occ. given
 
TYRIE Thos
 
TYRIE Thos
from [TAGGURES], William to [TOWNSEN or TOWNSEND], John
 
SURNAME FIRST NAME OCCUPATION
 
 
[TAGGURES] William
 
[TAGGURES] William
 
[TAGZARTS] Wm.
 
[TAGZARTS] Wm.
Line 6,148: Line 5,969:
 
[TOWN] Robert -
 
[TOWN] Robert -
 
[TOWNSEN or TOWNSEND] John
 
[TOWNSEN or TOWNSEND] John
from [TRANSTOVIK, Wren or Wreie] to [TYREIT], James
 
SURNAME FIRST NAME OCCUPATION
 
 
[TRANSTOVIK Wren or Wreie]
 
[TRANSTOVIK Wren or Wreie]
 
[TRANTURN Richard
 
[TRANTURN Richard
Line 6,179: Line 5,998:
 
[TYREIT] James
 
[TYREIT] James
 
[-ORLIER] Damas  
 
[-ORLIER] Damas  
from UNDERWOOD, Thomas to VOSTE, Dalgette De
 
SURNAME FIRST NAME OCCUPATION
 
 
UNDERWOOD Thomas
 
UNDERWOOD Thomas
 
UPHILL William
 
UPHILL William
Line 6,206: Line 6,023:
 
VOIGHT Fred
 
VOIGHT Fred
 
VOSTE Dalgette De Digger
 
VOSTE Dalgette De Digger
from [UPDKE], R. W. to [VORBURN], C.
 
SURNAME FIRST NAME OCCUPATION
 
 
[UPDKE] R. W.
 
[UPDKE] R. W.
 
[UPHUN] Harris Digger
 
[UPHUN] Harris Digger
Line 6,222: Line 6,037:
 
[VIVIAN Hry.]
 
[VIVIAN Hry.]
 
[VORBURN] C.
 
[VORBURN] C.
from WADDELL, Thomas C. to WALTON, R. [S.]
 
SURNAME FIRST NAME OCCUPATION
 
 
WADDELL Thomas C.
 
WADDELL Thomas C.
 
WADE Henery
 
WADE Henery
Line 6,274: Line 6,087:
 
WALTON R. [S.]
 
WALTON R. [S.]
 
[-ORLIER] Damas
 
[-ORLIER] Damas
from WARD, C. H. to WAY, James
 
SURNAME FIRST NAME OCCUPATION
 
 
WARD C. H.
 
WARD C. H.
 
WARD C. H.
 
WARD C. H.
Line 6,321: Line 6,132:
 
WAY James
 
WAY James
 
WAY James
 
WAY James
from WEBB, James to WETHERELL, John
 
SURNAME FIRST NAME OCCUPATION
 
 
WEBB James Digger
 
WEBB James Digger
 
WEBB Jn. R.
 
WEBB Jn. R.
Line 6,362: Line 6,171:
 
WESTROP Robert Brick Maker
 
WESTROP Robert Brick Maker
 
WETHERELL John
 
WETHERELL John
from WHALEN, Patrick to WILLETT, Edward
 
SURNAME FIRST NAME OCCUPATION
 
 
WHALEN Patrick
 
WHALEN Patrick
 
WHEATBY James
 
WHEATBY James
Line 6,438: Line 6,245:
 
WILLETT Edward
 
WILLETT Edward
 
WILLETT Edward
 
WILLETT Edward
from WILLIAMS, [I. or J.] to WILLIAMS, Wm.
 
SURNAME FIRST NAME OCCUPATION
 
 
WILLIAMS [I. or J.]
 
WILLIAMS [I. or J.]
 
WILLIAMS Alexr.  
 
WILLIAMS Alexr.  
Line 6,499: Line 6,304:
 
WILLIAMS William A. Digger
 
WILLIAMS William A. Digger
 
WILLIAMS Wm.
 
WILLIAMS Wm.
from WILLIAMSON & Co. to WITHERBY, Charles
 
SURNAME FIRST NAME OCCUPATION
 
 
WILLIAMSON & Co.
 
WILLIAMSON & Co.
 
WILLIAMSON & CO.
 
WILLIAMSON & CO.
Line 6,572: Line 6,375:
 
WITHERAM George
 
WITHERAM George
 
WITHERBY Charles
 
WITHERBY Charles
from WOLLAND, M. B. to WYTHE, Geo.
 
SURNAME FIRST NAME OCCUPATION
 
 
WOLLAND M. B. Smith
 
WOLLAND M. B. Smith
 
WOOD Charles
 
WOOD Charles
Line 6,619: Line 6,420:
 
WUTHERS James
 
WUTHERS James
 
WYTHE Geo.
 
WYTHE Geo.
from [W-LINS or WHINIS], John to [WYNE or WYND], Charles
 
SURNAME FIRST NAME OCCUPATION
 
 
[W-LINS or WHINIS] John
 
[W-LINS or WHINIS] John
 
[WADE Henery]
 
[WADE Henery]
Line 6,687: Line 6,486:
 
[WYBRANDS] John
 
[WYBRANDS] John
 
[WYNE or WYND] Charles Digger
 
[WYNE or WYND] Charles Digger
from YANDELL, Edward to ZANPHEIR, Wm.
+
[[Edward Yandell]]
SURNAME FIRST NAME OCCUPATION
 
YANDELL Edward
 
 
YARRALL Thomas
 
YARRALL Thomas
 
YATES Frederick Gold Miner
 
YATES Frederick Gold Miner
Line 6,711: Line 6,508:
 
YULE William
 
YULE William
 
ZANPHEIR Wm. no occ. Given
 
ZANPHEIR Wm. no occ. Given
from [YANDEL or YANDEN], Edward to [ZIMMERMAN], H.
 
SURNAME FIRST NAME OCCUPATION
 
 
[YANDEL or YANDEN] Edward
 
[YANDEL or YANDEN] Edward
 
[YANES] Benjamin Storekeeper
 
[YANES] Benjamin Storekeeper
Line 6,723: Line 6,518:
 
[ZEIGLER Cepar] Digger
 
[ZEIGLER Cepar] Digger
 
[ZIMMERMAN] H.
 
[ZIMMERMAN] H.
Unknown -from [ - ] to [-ORLIER], Damas
 
SURNAME FIRST NAME OCCUPATION
 
[ - ] [Markett]
 
[ - ] Digger
 
[ - ] Digger
 
[ - ] Digger
 
[ - ] Alexander. [Storekeeper]
 
[ - ], John [Gold Buyer]
 
 
[--ASHALL], Thos., Digger
 
[--ASHALL], Thos., Digger
 
[-AINHARD] Henry
 
[-AINHARD] Henry

Revision as of 22:12, 8 February 2019

Diggers Flag of 1853, 2013, From Bendigo Monument in Rosalind Park.

Background

Once thought to be lost, the Bendigo Goldfields Petition was discovered by chance lying in a pile of papers on a rubbish tip. Some 13 metres in length and bound in green silk, it’s a milestone document in the state’s history.[1]

The petition was signed by over 5000 diggers on the Victorian goldfields in mid-1853. At the time, the signatures represented about one in 12 diggers.[2]

In June 1853 an anti-gold licence association was formed at Bendigo to give voice to the diggers' many grievances about their conditions. The diggers were angry about the mining licence fees imposed by the government and the system by which they were collected.[3]

The petition was signed by miners across the state’s major goldfields and was brought to Melbourne and presented to Lieutenant-Governor Charles La Trobe on 01 August 1853. Most of its demands, including the reduction in the licence fee, were rejected. Eventually the diggers' dissatisfaction erupted, culminating in the Eureka Stockade uprising at Ballarat on 3 December 1854.[4]

Dr John Chapman, a Melbourne collector, purchased the petition from its discoverer and presented it to the State Library of Victoria in 1988. Its discovery is particularly valuable for historians and genealogists investigating the history of social and political events during the gold rushes in Victoria.[5]


See also

Bendigo

Red Ribbon Rebellion

Further Reading

References

External links

http://www.slv.vic.gov.au/our-collections/treasures-curios/bendigo-goldfields-petition