Series:
Registrar'S Letterbook.
Series Number:
Access:
Open
Start Date:
27 Jan 1843
End Date:
22 Dec 1843
Creating Agency:
| Convict Department (TA60) | 01 Jan 1818 | 31 Dec 1877 |
Series notes:
The volume consists of copies of memoranda to the Superintendents of various probation and other convict stations with particulars of men being forwarded, or with instructions to vary sentences.
These records are part of the holdings of the Tasmanian Archives
System of Arrangement:
Chronological.
Information Sources:
In September 1842, the Department of Convict Discipline was created, and James Thomson took the title of Registrar of that Department. The duties of the office are described in the Introduction to The Guide To The Public Records of Tasmania, Section 3 Convict Department.
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