Convict Guide - published 2006 - Manual / Resource - Page 75
Guide to New South Wales State archives relating to convicts and convict administration
6.3
Colonial Secretary's Correspondence: Index to letters sent to the
Sheriff, 1828-50. Compiled by Convict Connections
Contemporary Colonial Secretary's Indexes and Registers, 1826–
1900, NRS 922 available in State Records' reading rooms
Index to tickets of exemption from government labor, 1827–32
available on State Records' website
Convicts and Employers (NSW) Index, 1828, 1832–37, Jan 1838–
Jan 1844. Compiled by Pastkeys
Records of the Bathurst Government Establishment
See also Chapter 2 of this Guide — Returns of convicts sent to the
various districts after being disembarked, 1814–26 pp.29-32.
Colonial Secretary's
records
Letters received, 1788–1825
NRS 897
Letters received by the Colonial Secretary from the
Commandant and others at Bathurst, 1815–26
*ARK to 1825
Dates
Item
Reel
1815–23
[4/1798]
598, 6065*
1824–26
[4/1799]
1257, 2184, 6065*
1824 Commandant
[4/1800]
1257, 2184, 6065*
1825 Commandant
[4/1801]
598, 2184, 6065*
Special bundles, 1794–1825
NRS 898
Miscellaneous convict returns
Microfilm copy:
Reels 593, 6028*,
[2/8283 pp.99112] *ARK
Returns of convicts whose original sentence
had not been transmitted, 10 Apr, 27 Aug
1824
Special bundles, 1826–1982
NRS 906
Bathurst: Returns of government stock and
letters, 21 Jun 1817–27 Oct 1827
Microfilm copy:
Reels 593, 6031,
[4/7029A] *ARK
to 1825
Returns of men employed and statements of the
private stock of the Superintendent are also
included showing returns of men employed to
what station attached, name, ship and how
employed.
72
Weekly returns of public labour performed
by the government gangs, showing names,
trade or calling and nature of employment,
2 Jan–19 Aug 1826
Microfilm copy:
Reels 593, 599,
[4/1916.2]
Monthly returns of prisoners assigned, Jan–
Jun 1826
Microfilm copy:
Reels 593, 599,
[4/1916.2]
Monthly returns of prisoners assigned, Jan
1825, Jan–Jul 1826
Microform copies:
Reels 593, 599,
Fiche 3300*,
[4/1916.1-.2]
*ARK to 1825
Returns of runaways, Jan–Jul 1826
Microfilm copy:
Reels 593, 599,
[4/1916.2]
State Records Authority of New South Wales