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OFFICIAL LETTER RE POLICE MURDER BY BUSHRANGERS; 20 Aug. 1857 letter (no cover and endorsed 'copy' at top) from the Treasury in Melbourne to the Police Commissioner regarding a £250 gratuity to the mother of the late Police Sgt John McNally killed by bushrangers on 16 Oct. 1856 - the first police officer in Victoria to be killed by a bushranger 'Gipsy Smith' (William Turner). Unusual. Cross Reference: CRIME & PUNISHMENT, IRELAND PRE-1922 - POSTAL HISTORY
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