Conditional Pardon for William Robertson [manuscript]. 1831.

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Conditional Pardon for William Robertson [manuscript]. 1831.

William Robertson, b. 1802, was sentenced to life imprisonment for housebreaking in 1822 and transported from Edinburgh to New South Wales. He was granted a conditional pardon on the 25th of June, 1831. The pardon is signed by the Governor of New South Wales, Lt. Gen Ralph Darling. The pardon is on vellum with a fragile seal.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7039997

Libraries Australia

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Robertson, William, 1802-

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Darling, Ralph, Sir, 1775-1858

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Entered the army as an ensign in 1793. Governor of New South Wales 1825-1831, when he returned to England and resumed his army career. From the description of Commission [manuscript]. 1786-1848. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225833069 ...