Convict Guide - published 2006 - Manual / Resource - Page 80
Guide to New South Wales State archives relating to convicts and convict administration
Principal
Superintendent of
Convicts' records
Monthly returns of summary trials of
convicts before the Bench at Hyde Park
Barracks, Aug–Dec 1832, Jan, Mar 1833,
Jan, Mar 1835, Jan–Sep, Nov 1836
NRS 12214
Microfilm copy:
Reel 662, [X707
pp.136-345]
The return for Apr 1833 is in the Mitchell Library
ML Uncat. Mss 508.
Quarter Sessions'
records
Copies of letters sent by Magistrates, Hyde
Park Barracks, 3 Jul 1830–31 Jan 1848
The first volume also contains the minutes of the
first meeting of the Court.
Sherriff's records
Sources held
elsewhere
6.10
NRS 12874
Microfilm copy:
Reels 2650, 2651,
[2/670; 4/5721]
Index of prisoners sentenced to work in
irons tried at Quarter Sessions, the Police
Office, and Hyde Park Barracks, 1840,
1842–48
NRS 13239
Minute book, Hyde Park Barracks, 5–30 Sep
1833
NRS 12872
Microfilm copy:
Reel 708, [4/6271
part; 4/6273]
Mitchell Library
ML Mss 2481
Records of Mulgoa Government Stock Station
Surveyor General's
records
Register of prisoners employed and of
government stock at the Government Stock
Station, Mulgoa, 1834
This volume was a record kept by a convict
overseer, Timothy Cusack.
NRS 13946
Microfilm copy:
Reel 2652,
[4/8367]
The monthly returns record the number or name
of each gang, the district where it was working,
the name of the overseer and where he was
stationed, and details of the oxen. There are also
detailed returns of the stock being depastured at
Mulgoa.
The register includes returns of convicts
employed at Mulgoa noting name, ship and how
employed.
Cusack retained the volume in his possession
after he left government service and during the
period 1847–49, when he was the publican of the
Bay Horse Inn on the Cowpasture Road at
Liverpool, used it to record his inn accounts.
6.11
Records of Parramatta Barracks
Colonial Secretary's
records
Special bundles, 1794–1825
NRS 898
Weekly returns of convicts received into or
discharged, 5 Jun–18 Jun 1824, 31 Jul–
10 Sep 1824
Microfilm copy:
Reels 593, 6028*,
[2/8283 pp.221235] *ARK
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