Lot 2231

Sale 80 · Important Australian, New Zealand & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Description

Report. Return to an Address of the House of Lords, dated 3rd July 1857, for Correspondence relative to the Murder of the late Mr John Price of Melbourne, Inspector of Convicts. Very fine.

Mr John Price was murdered on 26th March 1857 by convicts including the bushranger known as Captain Melville at Williamstown (Victoria) whilst investigating a complaint.

Estimate
$100
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$150

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