Lawson, William C

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Unique IDPE-002315SurnameLawsonGiven namesWilliam CBiographical abstractDates of employment: 1878-1888Biographical noteBiographical details:
NSW BDMs Registry: Death LAWSON WILLIAM C 3748/1888 [parents] FREDERIC & UNKNOWN registered at GLEBE

LAWSON.—May 26, at his residence, Emily Cottage, No. 11, Glebe-street, Glebe, William C. Lawson, after a short but painful illness, aged 47 years. [ref: SMH 28 May 1888 p1]

Funeral Notices [ref SMH 28 May p12]

Details from contemporary sources:
1878 Application for position of bailiff- November [ref: 26/154/0989]
1879 Service of water rates notices - September, Phillip Ward [ref: 22/22/23]
1881 City Treasurer recommends appointment as additional temporary bailiff - January [ref: 26/172/075]
1881 Referred to in request by assistants for increase - July [ref: 26/172/1289]
1881 Request permanency, increase - refused - December [ref: 26/181/2260]
1882 10/- per week - request increase - January - Chief Bailiff for 5 years [ref: 26/182/087]
1882 Request increase - Chief Bailiff for 5 years [ref: 26/182/166]
1884 Mayor's Report: Salary Schedule 1884 - Water assessor £175 pa [ref: 21/16/123 [891]]
1885 Water Assessor £175 pa - List of Officers & Servants - position, salary, duties - ordered by Council 9 September 1885 [ref: 30/001/094]
1885 Salaries of Officers 1885 - £175 pa [ref: Daily Telegraph 14 January 1885]
1886 Salaries of Officers 1886 - request increase - £175 pa Water Assessor [ref: 22/31/6]
1887 Mayor appoints assistant clerk for him; responsible for Gipps, Bourke, Brisbane and Macquarie Wards plus the North Shore - January [ref: 26/217/123]
1888 Schedule of Salaries 1887-88 - Finance Committee recommendation [ref: 22/35/5(b)]
1888 Application for 2 weeks leave - severe gastric illness - 10 May - granted [ref: 26/228/887]
1888 Death notified June [ref: 21/17/12½ [783]]
1889 Letter from widow - 11 Glebe St Glebe re previous letter June 1888 - annotation 'cannot entertain' [ref: 26/233/552]GenderMaleSource system IDTPER-002465

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CollectionPeople and PositionsOrganisationSydney City CouncilPositionBailiff [City Treasury Department I]Chief Bailiff [City Treasury Department I]Rates Notice Server [City Treasury Department I]Water Assessor [City Treasury Department I]Related items26/154/098922/22/2326/172/07526/172/128926/181/226026/182/08726/182/166Report of the Mayor, John Hardie, on temporary promotions in the City Treasurer's Department Officers & Servants of the Sydney Corporation [names, positions, salaries, duties]Report of Finance Committee - Salaries of officers for 188626/217/123Report of Finance Committee - Salaries of officers for 188826/228/88721/17/12½ [783]26/233/552Source systemDatabase of 19th Century Staff

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