MUDGEE.

13 February 1854, The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), page 5

…at the Beacon Mill, Benenden December Boarded ship for journey to Australia 1839, Feb 13 Daughter Rachel died March 31 Arrived Cape of Good Hope May Arrived Sydney, Australia 1839-c1846 Lived and worked in Richmond, Sydney, NSW 1842 Travels over the Blue Mountains for the first time c1846 Arrived Mudgee area 1846 Daughter Jane born in Mudgee. 1851 Appointed as a police constable in 1851 1853, April 29 Assaulted by Maurice Dalton May 3 Son William born May 19 Died as a result of assault on April 29th. September 18 Son William died 1869 Eliza died in Mudgee. Newspaper Articles Sydney Morning Herald, Monday 13 February 1854 The Maitland Mercury & Hunter River General Advertiser, Wednesday 15 February 1854 Empire, Saturday, 4 March 1854 Transcript of the trial of Maurice Dalton TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1854. MURDER. Maurice Dalton was indicted for that he, on the 29th April 1893, at Mudgee, in New South Wales, did feloniously, wilfully, and of his malice aforethought, kill and murder one William Oxley. The ATTORNEY-GENERAL stated the facts of the case, and called James Lucas Brandon: I live at Mudgee ; I lived there in April last; I saw the prisoner on 28th April ; he insulted me, and knocked me down…

THE GOLD FIELDS. MUDGEE. (From the Empire, Feb. 11.)

15 February 1854, The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser (NSW : 1843 - 1893), page 4

…ship for journey to Australia 1839, Feb 13 Daughter Rachel died March 31 Arrived Cape of Good Hope May Arrived Sydney, Australia 1839-c1846 Lived and worked in Richmond, Sydney, NSW 1842 Travels over the Blue Mountains for the first time c1846 Arrived Mudgee area 1846 Daughter Jane born in Mudgee. 1851 Appointed as a police constable in 1851 1853, April 29 Assaulted by Maurice Dalton May 3 Son William born May 19 Died as a result of assault on April 29th. September 18 Son William died 1869 Eliza died in Mudgee. Newspaper Articles Sydney Morning Herald, Monday 13 February 1854 The Maitland Mercury & Hunter River General Advertiser, Wednesday 15 February 1854 Empire, Saturday, 4 March 1854 Transcript of the trial of Maurice Dalton TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1854. MURDER. Maurice Dalton was indicted for that he, on the 29th April 1893, at Mudgee, in New South Wales, did feloniously, wilfully, and of his malice aforethought, kill and murder one William Oxley. The ATTORNEY-GENERAL stated the facts of the case, and called James Lucas Brandon: I live at Mudgee ; I lived there in April last; I saw the prisoner on 28th April ; he insulted me, and knocked me down ; I was going home, playing the clarionet, When the prisoner came…

BATHURST CIRCUIT COURT. MONDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 1854.

4 March 1854, Empire (Sydney, NSW : 1850 - 1875), page 3

…Empire, Saturday, 4 March 1854…

THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL AND THE MAGISTRACY. (From Saturday's Bathurst Free Press.)

8 March 1854, The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), page 5

…Sydney Morning Herald, Wednesday 8 March 1854…

THE GOLD FIELDS. BRAIDWOOD. (From the Herald, March 4.)

8 March 1854, The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser (NSW : 1843 - 1893), page 4

…The Maitland Mercury & Hunter River General Advertiser, Wednesday 8 March 1854…

LAW. BATHURST CIRCUIT COURT. (From the Free Press.)

8 March 1854, The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), page 3

…Extensive article on trial of William Oxleys accused murderer, The Sydney Morning Herald, Wednesday 8 March 1854…

…http://trove.nla.gov.au/ndp/del/article/12954685?searchTerm=%22william%20oxley%22&searchLimits=sortby=dateAsc…

BATHURST CIRCUIT COURT. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 1st. (Condibsed frin tge Free Press.) BEFORE Mr. JUSTICE T[?]

15 March 1854, The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), page 3

…Outcome of trial, SMH, Wednesday 15 March 1854 ; Maurice Dalton was found guilty of manslaughter and sentenced to 5 years hard labour, the first two years in chains.…