proclamation · 1842
Sir George Gipps proclaims that the District of Moreton Bay will no longer be a penal settlement and will be open for free settlers from the date of the proclamation.
WHEREAS, by a Proclamation dated the fifteenth day of August, One thousand eight hundred and twenty-six, …
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OfficialSir Ralph Darling
OfficialGeorge Gipps
OfficialE. Deas Thomson
PlaceMoreton Bay
PlaceNew South Wales
PlaceColony
OfficialGovernor in Chief
OfficialGovernor
EventTransport- ation
LocationMoreton Bay
LocationNew South Wales
NSW Government Gazette, No. 13, 15 February 1842.