Series:
Register of Prisoners tried and Disposed of at the Supreme Court.
Series Number:
Access:
Open
Start Date:
01 Nov 1870
End Date:
08 Jul 1976
Excludes Dates:
01 Jan 1889 - 30 Apr 1901
01 Oct 1951 - 01 Mar 1973
Creating Agency:
Gaol (Branch) (TA31) | 01 Jan 1823 | 31 Dec 1936 |
Gaol Department (TA32) | 01 Jan 1936 | 31 Dec 1959 |
Prisons Department (TA905) | 22 Dec 1959 | 15 Mar 1983 |
How to Use:
Digital images of GD70/1/1-6 are available to view online by clicking on the item links below to get to the Item Details pages. Copies may be made for private research/study but any other use requires permission from the Tasmanian Archive and Heritage Office.
Series notes:
This series records: names of prisoners, date of receipt in the Gaol, offence, plea, by whom tried, verdict and sentence. The prisoners' age is sometimes recorded.
Volume 1 also records name of ship of arrival, if previously a convict, together with convict number and original sentence.
These records are part of the holdings of the Tasmanian Archives
System of Arrangement:
Chronological by date of sitting of court.
Items: