1855 Miner's Right on Vellum: Arthur Hope's Historic Document
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£1 Colony of Victoria, miner's right printed on vellum, issued to Arthur hope 'At Melbourne' on the 11th of January, 1855 (shortly after his arrival in Melbourne) and endorsed to be in force until 10 January, 1856. The document is further endorsed verso by Arthur hope indicating the it was renewed until 29th of November 1873 by which time he was residing in an elegant mansion 'Bonnington' in Toorak Rd south Yarra. This 1855/56 miner's right on vellum is the earliest example seen in our rooms.
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