Summary
Miner's Right issued to Ralph Hogarth at Jamieson, 16 January 1856.
Obverse Description
Rectangular shaped waxed white paper document, with black ornate text and emblem across the top.
More Information
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Purchase
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Date Issued
1856 AD
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Issued By
Colony of Victoria, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 16 Jan 1856
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Issued To
Mr Ralph Hogarth, Jamieson, Victoria, Australia, 16 Jan 1859
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Inscriptions
Printed on front: "No 81 / COLONY OF VICTORIA / $1 / JAMESION /16 JANUARY 1865 / MINER'S RIGHT / ISSUED TO RALPH HOGARTH . UNDER THE PROVISIONS / OF THE ACT OF THE GOVERNOR AND COUNCIL, 21 VICOTRIA, NO 32 TO BE IN FORCE UNTIL 15 JANUARY 1856 / NON TRANSFERABLE"
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Classification
Mining & metallurgy, Exploration & prospecting - alluvial gold, Licences
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Overall Dimensions
198 mm (Length), 142 mm (Width)
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Maximum dimensions
199 mm (Length), 141 mm (Height)
Measurement From Conservation. 196 -199 [irreg.] x 142 (L x H)mm
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Shape
Rectangle
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Keywords
Alluvial Gold Mining, Economic Geology, Gold, Gold Mining, Goldfields, Licences, Mineral Exploration, Miners' Rights, Mining Regulations, Prospecting