Letter written on blue, watermarked paper. Dated 28th April 1868. Letter mentions that Bro. Coath be fined 1/6 for absenting himself without apology. It was found that he was at work and a second time with the same result. He was found at work in the garden planting some seeds.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, commercial hotel, cr skeats, french, philpott, batiste, stoppelbein, weller, clevr, murray, crath, le leiver, hattam, w b evans, finessy, powell

Printed form dated 13 July 1864. After a meeting held at the Commercial Hotel, it was resolved that Joseph King Smith of Sandhurst be a Trustee for the Branch of the Society, in place of John Wotton, deceased. Signed by Witnesses, ? Jas. Murray, G. ?, and Adolph Bar? Also signed by the Secretary, Jas. Thos Holl, Signed by Trustee Joseph King Smith, James Madeley, District Secretary. Bendigo District and F Le Mastrier? D.S. Court King of the Forest Court Seal at the bottom of the page.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, court king of the forest, glennon?, commercial hotel, joseph king smith, john wotton, ? jas murray, adolph bar?, jas thos holl, james madeley, f le mastrier?

Letter from the Auditors mentioning they were pleased everything was correct. Eight new members had been added to the Court during the quarter and one clearance was granted. The Incidental Fund had a great drain from donations. Signed by Geo. Jas, Murray and John Batiste. Court King of the Forest impression stamp on the paper. On the back is part of a balance sheet.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, court king of the forest, geo jas murray, john batiste

Letter from the Auditors, dated Jany 8th 1868. Financial position is mentioned, the number of members and they proposed a vote of thanks to the Secretary. Signed by Geo. Jas. Murray, Joseph French and Joseph King Smith.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, geo jasw murray, joseph french, joseph king smith

Double foolscap page containing Balance Sheet for Court King of the Forest No. 3770 September 1867. Signed by Geo Murray and John Batiste, Auditors. Has Court King of the Forest No 3770, Sandhurst.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, balance sheet, mcnamara, sampson, r coach?, martin royal, br luke, geo murray, john batiste

Small Gospel According to St. John with a dark green cover with St. John and a rectangular frame embossed on the front cover. It has eighty pages and twenty one chapters.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - the gospel according to st. john, cambridge, the university press

Letter, written in German dated 9 September 1877 in reference to Detlef Moeckalmann, who was blinded by an explosion of gunpowder. The letter has a red seal and also a stamped mark:- Konigl? Kirchspielvog?ei zu Kellinghusen.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, detlef moeckalmann

Printed form dated 26 August 1865. Declaration made by Richard Luke of Long Gulley that he was under the age of 29, married and that the age of his wife did not exceed 22 years and that they didn't have any infirmity likely to shorten the natural duration of life. Signed by Richard Luke and also by H. L. Atkinson mentioning that he had examined the above candidate.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, richard luke, h l atkinson

Printed form dated 31 August 1865. Declaration made by Henry Bollman of Sandhurst that he was under the age of 23, married and that the age of his wife did not exceed 22 years and that they didn't have any infirmity likely to shorten the natural duration of life. Signed by Henry Bollman and also by H. L. Atkinson mentioning that he had examined the above Candidate.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, court king of the forest, henry bollman, h l atkinson

Letter from the Auditors Hugh Brown and John Charles, dated January 11th 1864. They had much pleasure in reporting the correct and satisfactory manner in which Secy Bro. Holl had kept the accounts and which they found correct in all particulars. Balance figures are mentioned also it might necessary to be careful of expenditure.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, court king of the forest, herb shannon?, br holl, glennons hotel, hugh brown, john charles

Letter from the Auditors appointed to examine the accounts of the Secretary Bro Jas. Thos. Holl. They were very pleased by the correct manner and neatness in which the accounts were kept. Signed by John Rae and Joseph King Smith, the Auditors, Glennons Commercial Hotel, Sandhurst. January 12th 1863.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, court king of the forest, jas thos holl, john rae, joseph king smith, glennons commercial hote.

Letter from the Auditors of the accounts of Court King of the Forest dated Oct 5th 1863. They were pleased with accounts and congratulated them on the number of initiations. The Balance sheets are mentioned. Also proposed a note of thanks to the Secretary for the efficient and neatness of his accounts. Signed by John Charles, Geo. Jas. Murray and Hugh Brown. Paper has an elaborate watermark.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, court king of the forest, john charles, geo jas murray, hugh brown

Three pieces of paper glued together. Blue Doctor's Certificate, dated August 24/65 certifying that William Schlemme was unable to follow his employment. Signed by H. L. Atkinson. The second is a declaration by William Schlemme declared himself on the funds of the Court as he was unable to follow his usual occupation. Signed by William Schlemme and dated August 24/1865. The third is a declaration by William Schlemme that he declared himself off the funds of the Court as he was able to follow his usual occupation Signed by William Schlemme and dated Sept. 2nd 1865. also signed by H. L. Atkinson.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, court king of the forest, william schlemme, h l atkinson

Printed declaration by William Finnissy of Paddy Gully, Sandhurst that he was under the age of 30 years, that he was married, and that the age of his wife did not exceed 31 years. A further declaration that they had no infirmity like to shorten the natural duration of life. Signed by William Finnissy, date April 17th 1866.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, court king of the forest, william finnissy?, graham berry, 'observer' office

Account dated may 2nd 1864 to make a letter box - lettering & gilding glass as per Tender £1.15.0. Signed Paid May ? 1864 C Hoffman.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, court king of the forest, ? hoffman, c hoffman

Translation of a letter written from Germany in reference to D. Mackelmann, dated Sept 9th, 1877. It acknowledges the receipt of £13.6.6 from the Lodge. It also mentions that an extra alowance from both Lodges for the blind man it would be gratefully accepted. Translation of 6637.274.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, d mackelmann, h schott

Notice, printed in purple, informing Delegates of a Preliminary Meeting of the Delegates of the various Lodges of Friendly Societies in the district which was held at Ready's Rainbow Hotel, Hargreave Street. Printed name of Gillespic McDonell, Secretary pro. tem.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, quartzopolis lodge, court king of the forest, ready's rainbow hotel, gillespic mcdonell

Note from Stephen Barton, dated September 15 1873, mentioning that he was leaving the District. He went to the Parish of Muskery, near Mount Pleasant. Signed by Stephen Barton.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, stephen barton

Johann Anton Schloen German Miner aged 28 years married. Wife's name Annie age 20 years. Dated April 6th 64. ? Br Murray. Seconded Br. Henser?societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, br murray, br henser?, johann anton schloen

Note dated Dec 14/74 from Walter Andrew mentioning that he was 18 years old. Occupation - Miner. Residence - Smith St. Birthplace - Ballarat. He was in good health and not married. Signed by Walter Andrew.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, walter andrew

Letter written by I. Hoffman, dated December 10th 1877. He had called on Dr. Wilson who had mislaid the letter acknowledging the money up to the 25th of September. He requests that another receipt be sent down up to that date.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, dr wilson, i hoffman, mrs hoffman, mrs rowe

Translation of letter referring to Detlef Mackelmann who lost his eyesight through an explosion of gunpowder.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, detlef mackelmann, german club, d brinckmann, schmidt

Letter, written in German, dated Sept 1877 referring to D. Mackelmann, who was injured in an explosion of gunpowder.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, d mackelmann, weibger, h schott

Receipt written on a piece of paper, dated Oct 10/77. Received from Mr. thos Warren the sum of Six Shillings and 6d for 1 Quarters Medical fees for Court Heart of Oak 3996 Echuca. Signed John Skudder?, Secretary. Has oval Court Hearts of Oak AOF No. 3996 Echuca impression stamp.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, thos warren, court heart of oak, john skudder?

Three pieces of paper glued together. The top one is blue. It is a Doctor's certificate certifying George Nicholson is unable to follow his employment. Signed by H. L. Atkinson, Court Surgeon. Dated April 12/66. The middle one is dated April 12th. It is from George Nicholson declaring himself on the funds of the Court as he is unable to follow his usual occupation. The last one is from George Nicholson declaring himself off the funds of the Court being able to work. Also signed by H. L. Nicholson and dated April 26/1866.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, court king of the forest, george nicholson, h l atkinson, bro clarke

Receipt , dated 9/?/1872. Recd from Mr. John Miller the sum of two pounds ? (2£) being donation from Court King of the Forest. Signed this 9th day of ? 1872 Joseph French.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, john miller, court king of the forest, joseph french

Receipt written on blue paper and dated Sept 23/72. Received from Court King of the Forest the sum of 17s/6 being part of the preliminary expenses incurred previous to starting a Friendly Societies Dispensary. Signed I. A. Niemann, Secretary. B.U.F.S. Dispensary.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, court king of the forest, friendly societies dispensary, i a niemann, bufs dispensary

Account written on a piece of blue paper, dated April 24 1872 for writing 3 letters on window over letter Box. Cost 2/-. Signed - Settled Geo Palmer 10/10/72.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, aof society, geo palmer

Note, mentioning John Brogey?, New Chum Gully, Miner, Age 33 married wife N? Bridgets age 29 Native of Ireland, three children. Signed John Wollo? And Dan Hayes.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, john brogey?, n? bridgets, john wollo?, dan hayes

Letter from the Auditors. They mentioned that the Sick pay was much heavier than usual, they mention the finances and that they examined about eighty of the pence cards which they found kept in a very correct manner and they proposed a vote of thanks for the efficient manner in which he discharged his duties. Signed by Charles Smith, Carl Mueller and S. Haylett?societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, commercial hotel long gully, charles smith, carl mueller, s haylett?