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Witnesses to Kellys execution Witnesses to Kellys execution
Public Record Office Victoria
Public Record Office Victoria (State Archives of Victoria, Australia)
North Melbourne, Australia
This certificate is the return made by the medical officer who certified the death of the prisoner. It was subpoenaed and published in the Government Gazette, public confirmation that the execution had taken place. Sheriff Rede notes in his own report of the execution to the Chief Secretary that only a very few people turned up to witness the execution.
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- Title: Witnesses to Kellys execution Witnesses to Kellys execution
- Creator: Public Record Office Victoria, Public Record Office Victoria
- Date Created: 1880-10-11
- Provenance: VPRS 4969 P0 UNIT 2 ITEM 78 RECORD 1, VPRS 4969 P0 UNIT 2 ITEM 78 RECORD 1
- Transcript:T21730Execution of Edward KellyThe subpoenaed Certificate and declaration touching the execution of Edward Kelly at Her Majestys Gaol at Melbourne are published pursuant to the provisions of the Criminal Law and practice statute 27 Victoria Number 233 Section 314Prothonotarys office Melbourne 15th November 1880.John. a. Porter. Prothonotary of the Supreme Court of the Colony of VictoriaHide TranscriptShow Transcript
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