Convict Guide - published 2006 - Manual / Resource - Page 156
Guide to New South Wales State archives relating to convicts and convict administration
Special bundles, 1826–1982
NRS 906
Returns of prisoners in Sydney Gaol, 10 Mar
1828 and 11 Jan 1836
Microfilm copy:
Reels 1901, 2800;
Photocopy at
COD 226 p.4,
[4/2772.2B]
List of prisoners executed at Sydney Gaol,
1 Feb to 28 May 1828
Microfilm copy:
Reels 1901, 2800;
Photocopy at
COD 226 p.3,
[4/2772.2B]
Weekly list of prisoners, 1836
Dates
Item
May–Jul
[4/6977D]
Aug–Dec
[4/6977C]
Reel
889, 1261, 2801
Returns of prisoners under sentence of
transportation in Darlinghurst gaol, 1844–
48
The returns record name, ship and year of
arrival, whether first or second conviction,
Governor's decision, and gaol.
Corrective Services'
records
Dates
Item
Reel
Oct 1844–Feb 1845, Apr 1845–Jan 1847, Sep 1847
[X747]
2720
Oct 1847–Mar 1848, May–Jul, Sep, Oct, Dec 1848
[X748]
2720
Entrance books, 1819–49
The volumes contain varying degrees of
information, usually date of entry, name, ship,
when tried, crime, sentence and details of
discharge.
Dates
Notes
1819–23
1822–24
Alphabetical
4 Oct 1825–30 Jan 1828
NRS 2514, 2515,
2519
Item
Reel
[4/6360]
850
[4/6428]
850
[4/6429]
850
1825–28
Alphabetical
[4/6430]
851
1829–30
Alphabetical
[4/6431]
851
23 Feb 1830–7 Oct 1831
[4/6432]
851
Jan 1831–4 Feb 1832
[4/6433]
851
Jan 1833–Apr 1834
[4/6434]
852
May 1834–9 May 1835
[4/6435]
852
19 May 1835–Feb 1837
[4/6436]
852
Mar 1837–10 Aug 1838
[4/6437]
853
11 Aug 1838–26 Jul 1839
[4/6438]
853
26 Jul 1839–7 Apr 1841
[4/6439]
853
1839–40
[X843]
1864
May 1842–Aug 1844
[4/6440]
854
Dec 1844–Dec 1849
[4/6441]
854
See Sydney and Darlinghurst Gaols: Index to inmates, Dec 1819–1849.
Compiled by Ann Smith.
State Records Authority of New South Wales
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