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AU WA A442 - CONVICT ESTABLISHMENT Australian English
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REGISTER - EXPIREES AND CONDITIONAL PARDONS

  • AU WA S1135
  • Series
  • 1863-01-01 - 1894-01-01

Nominal register of expirees and those holding conditional pardons who left the colony by ship from Albany between 1863-1894. The register shows name, number, date of departure, name and destination of vessel, ship in which arrived in colony ...

CONVICT ESTABLISHMENT

LISTS - PENSIONERS

  • AU WA S1136
  • Series
  • 1851-10-01 -

Alphabetical list of pensioners and their families on board the ship "Minden" which sailed for Western Australia in October 1851. Shows name and age of each family member; pension, rank, regiment and occupation of pensioners.

CONVICT ESTABLISHMENT

SELECTED CORRESPONDENCE [RETIREMENT OF SUPERINTENDANT]

  • AU WA S1137
  • Series
  • 1853-08-15 - 1859-11-16

Copies of correspondence relating to the retirement from office of Mr T.M. Dixon, Superintendent of the Convict Establishment at Fremantle. Included is a covering letter dated 1960 concerning the original correspondence. This letter to Mrs Hasluc...

CONVICT ESTABLISHMENT

LETTERBOOKS: SHERIFF AND INSPECTOR OF PRISONS

  • AU WA S1817
  • Series
  • 1885-01-01 - 1904-12-31

Letterbooks of the Sheriff and Inspector of Prisons. Includes mostly outward correspondence but inward correspondence 1894-1899.

GAOLS DEPARTMENT

LETTERBOOKS: COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF PRISONS (C SERIES)

  • AU WA S1818
  • Series
  • 1850-01-25 - 1916-07-07

This series consists of letterbooks of the Comptroller General, containing copies of outwards letters written by the Comptroller General to various officials including the Governor, Colonial Secretary, Resident Magistrates, Superintendent of Frema...

GAOLS DEPARTMENT

RECORDS OF RATIONS AND LUXURY ISSUES

  • AU WA S1821
  • Series
  • 1879-01-01 - 1936-12-31

Records of rations and luxuries for Perth Gaol, work parties, Fremantle Prison, Pardalup Prison Farm, Rottnest Gaol.

GAOLS DEPARTMENT

CERTIFICATES - CONDITIONAL PARDON, TICKETS OF LEAVE

  • AU WA S2334
  • Series
  • 1869-01-01 -

Samples of Conditional Pardons, Tickets of Leave, Certificates of Freedom, Conditional Release and related documents that had been handed in to Colonial officials or not issued to the convicts in question (e.g. if deceased).

CONVICT ESTABLISHMENT

CONVICT REGISTERS (R SERIES)

  • AU WA S5056
  • Series

This series incorporates Convict General Registers and Character Books.The Convict Registers vary in the information included within them, but can provide:Convict number;Convict name;Date of reception;From which English prison;Ship of arrival;Occu...

CONVICT ESTABLISHMENT

CASUAL SICK REGISTERS (CS SERIES)

  • AU WA S5057
  • Series
  • 1850-07-02 - 1905-12-01

This series comprises registers of "casual sick" convicts, recording the name of the convict, the nature of their medical complaint and a short note of the treatment prescribed.

CONVICT ESTABLISHMENT

RECEIPTS AND DISCHARGES (R&D SERIES)

  • AU WA S5073
  • Series
  • 1850-06-18 - 1932-07-30

Registers of receipts and discharges of prisoners from the main Convict Establishment at Fremantle, from the hospital and from Depots including Freshwater Bay, Mt Eliza and North Fremantle.

CONVICT ESTABLISHMENT

GENERAL DUTIES REGISTERS (GD SERIES)

  • AU WA S5074
  • Series
  • 1853-01-07 - 1877-10-10

Memos recording the Governor's approval of new appointments, transfers of staff, expenditure and other Convict Establishment matters.

CONVICT ESTABLISHMENT

STAMP BOOKS (S SERIES)

  • AU WA S5075
  • Series
  • 1857-04-29 - 1903-09-01

Volumes recording the amount paid for stamps, the name of recipient and the date and nature of the letter sent.

CONVICT ESTABLISHMENT

NOMINAL ROLL [PERTH TOWN HALL]

  • AU WA S5086
  • Series
  • 1867-05-20 - 1870-05-20

Nominal rolls of convicts engaged for the construction of the Perth Town Hall between 1867 - 1870.The roll records:Convict name;Convict registration number;Class;Trade;When joined working party;When left working party;Time in months / days engaged...

CONVICT ESTABLISHMENT

CONVICT DESCRIPTION LISTS

  • AU WA S5088
  • Series
  • 1850-01-01 - 1868-12-31

Description lists provide a physical description and other details for individual convicts, typically noting:Name;Convict Registration Number;OccupationMarital Status;Number of children;Height;Colour of hair;Colour of eyes;Shape of face;Complexion...

CONVICT ESTABLISHMENT

RECORDS - VARIOUS

  • AU WA S5089
  • Series
  • 1850-01-01 - 1876-12-31

This is an artificial series created by the State Records to group a small collection of miscellaneous records from the Convict Establishment.

CONVICT ESTABLISHMENT

NOMINAL LISTS OF CONVICTS

  • AU WA S691
  • Series
  • 1850-01-01 - 1868-12-31

Nominal lists of male convicts transported to Western Australia. Each list is for the men transported on a particular ship.The lists at consignment 128 record the convicts transported on the ship listed, their age, trade and and typically their c...

CONVICT ESTABLISHMENT

SUPERINTENDENT'S ORDERS (SO SERIES)

  • AU WA S693
  • Series
  • 1850-08-25 -

Records kept by the Superintendent of the Convict Establishment at Fremantle.The volumes record discharges and transfers of prisoners, orders relating to officers (promotions, resignations, reprimands, etc.) and the orders are initialed by (presu...

CONVICT ESTABLISHMENT

MEDICAL REGISTERS (M SERIES)

  • AU WA S701
  • Series
  • 1857-11-16 - 1907-03-16

Medical Registers, medical journals and related records maintained by medical and hospital staff responsible for Convicts admitted to hospital as patients.

FREMANTLE PRISON

OCCURRENCE BOOKS AND WARDERS' JOURNALS (OCC. SERIES)

  • AU WA S847
  • Series
  • 1854-04-23 - 1870-01-01

Record of daily occurrences, daily musters and Warder's journals for Fremantle and Perth Gaols, as well as various convict depots including Warren Bridge, Toodyay, Mt Eliza, and the Convict Establishment hospital.

CONVICT ESTABLISHMENT