Convict Guide - published 2006 - Manual / Resource - Page 109
Guide to New South Wales State archives relating to convicts and convict administration
10.3
Contemporary Colonial Secretary's Indexes and Registers, 1826–
1900, NRS 922 is available in State Records' reading rooms
Female Factory Parramatta, 1826–48 – Index to inmates. Compiled
by Joan Reese
Bounty index to assisted immigrants, 1828–42 prepared by the
Genealogical Society of Utah available in the *ARK
Index to assisted immigrants, 1844–59 *ARK and is available on
State Records' website
Short Guide No. 5: Index to Abstract of all licences for marriage
granted to free persons, Mar 1813–Dec 1827 available in the *ARK
and on State Records' website
Index to NSW convict marriage banns, 1826–41. Compiled by Joan
Reese and Norma M Tuck
Index to ships musters (departures), Dec 1816–1825 available in
State Records' reading rooms and on the Society of Australian
Genealogists' website www.sag.org.au
Death
Principal
Superintendent of
Convicts' records
Convict death register, 1828–79
NRS 12213
This register records name, ship of arrival, age,
date of burial, parish and occasionally other
details relating to convicts whose deaths were
reported to the Principal Superintendent/
Inspector General of Police.
Microform copies:
Reel 690; Fiche
749-51;
Photocopy at
COD 16, [4/4549]
*ARK
Entries are arranged alphabetically, and then
within each letter by the date of death. They
chiefly relate to convicts who were still serving
their sentences at the time of death.
Attorney General
and Justice's
records
Registers of Coroners' inquests and
magisterial inquiries, 1834–Jun 1942
NRS 343, 344
*ARK
The first six volumes [4/6611.1-6615] record the
district, before whom held, when and where
held, date received, name of deceased, finding
and date death certificate required. The later
volumes also record age of deceased, locality of
birth, locality of death, and cash or property
owned at the time of death.
The arrangement is by single number up to
1866, with the exception of [4/6611.1]. From
January 1867 an annual single number is
substituted.
Indexes
There are a number of indexes to this series,
either included at the front of the register or in
separate volumes. Prior to 1899, indexes are
located in the front of [4/6611.2] (H–Z only) and
[4/6612] only; the remaining available indexes
for this period, which are separate volumes, are
to be found on the following microfilms:
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State Records Authority of New South Wales