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Old Court House Law Museum > Records

WARRANT, ARCHIBALD PAULL BURT APPOINTED COMMISSIONER OF CIVIL COURT OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA

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Kennedy, Arthur Edward

1861

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Handwritten warrant on white paper with a faded red seal affixed appointing Archibald Paull Burt as Commissioner of the Civil Court of Western Australia. Single page folded in half vertically with writing on front half only and double red margins to the top, bottom and left hand side. Signed by Governor Kennedy.

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cwa-org-46-2003.51

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260 mm

Height or length

340 mm

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Public seal of the colony of Western Australia

Keywords

Kennedy, Arthur Edward

Burt, Archibald Paull

Place made

Australia

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