other · 1857
Combined EXECUTIONS notice (Chief Secretary's Office, 1 May 1857; William C. Haines): execution certificates for Frederick Turner (hanged 27 April), Thomas Maloney, Henry Smith alias Brennan and Thomas Williams (28 April), and Francis Branagan, William Brown and Richard Bryant (29 April) at Melbourne Gaol, each certified by W. McCrea and a witness list — among the witnesses to Brown/Bryant was artist Ludwig Becker (later of the Burke and Wills expedition).
McCREA, Chief Medical Officer. We do hereby testify and declare that we have this day been present when the extreme …
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Recorded in this notice
OffenderFrederick Turner
OfficialMcCREA
OfficialChief Medical Officer
OfficialF. Call
OfficialDeputy Sheriff
OfficialGeorge Studdert
OfficialClk.
OfficialGaol Chaplain
OfficialHenry Hayden
OrgPublic Press
OfficialWm. Edwards
OfficialJames Rowley
Victoria Government Gazette, No. 50, 5 May 1857.
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