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proclamation · 1855

Proclamation of Sir Charles Hotham declaring he has taken the oaths (before Chief Justice Sir William A'Beckett) and assumed the office of Vice-Admiral, Commissary, and Deputy in the Vice-Admiralty of Victoria, under a commission from the High Court of Admiralty of England dated 7 February 1855, signed at Melbourne 22 May 1855 (countersigned by Colonial Secretary William C. Haines). (Survivor of merge with continuation chunk 10487; conclusion welded into chunk 10488.)

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WHEREAS Her Majesty has been gra- ciously pleased, by Commission under the Great Seal of the High Court of Admiralty of …

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Victoria Government Gazette, No. 46-a, 1855.