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notice · 1856

Official certificate and declaration of the EXECUTION (hanging) of James Ross at Geelong Gaol on 22 April 1856, convicted at the Geelong Circuit Court Criminal Session of 11 April and sentenced to death; witnessed and signed by district surgeon Sidney Somerford Lynch, Deputy Sheriff Robt. Rede, gaoler Charles Brodie and others, published per 18 Vic. No. 44.

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Chief Secretary's Office, Melbourne, 25th April, 1856. EXECUTION. …

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Victoria Government Gazette, No. 46, 25 April 1856.