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• Auction House:
  Leski Auctions
• Sale Name:
  Australian & Colonial
• Sale Date:
  15 Jul 2018 ~ 12noon (AEST)
• Lot #:
  352
• Lot Description:
  A NEW SOUTH WALES TICKET-OF-LEAVE 
  William PETTS, who had been found guilty of housebreaking and was sentenced to seven years transportation, arrived in New South Wales in August 1838 aboard "Lord Lyndoch" is granted a Ticket-of-Leave in December 1842. He is permitted "to employ himself in any lawful occupation within the District of Camden" and that is "Altered for Yass" a few weeks later. Petts was only 25 at the time he arrived in the colony, living until 1886 and the age of 71. He married twice and had 5 children.
• Estimate:
  A$500 - 750
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Collectables

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