Colonial Secretary Index, 1788-1825
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Colonial Secretary Index, 1788-1825 |
1814 Sep 20 |
Re entry of in monthly Muster Book on arrival (Reel 6044; 4/1730 pp.291-300) |
1818 Feb 7 |
General Order re mustering of convicts on Sundays (Reel 6038; SZ759 pp.431-5) |
1820 Aug 15 |
Convicts permitted to sleep out of barracks required to attend Sunday muster (Reel 6039; SZ756 p.397) |
1820 Aug 15 |
Re attendance at Sunday Musters of convicts permitted to reside with families (Reel 6049; 4/1745 pp.146-7) |
1825 Apr 9 |
Statistics for Bathurst and Port Macquarie (Reel 6014; 4/3514 pp.40-1) |
1810 Jan 27 |
Regulations re surrender of pardons obtained during Government of Bligh (Reel 6038, SZ758 p.11; Reel 6039, 4/426 pp.17-18) |
1811 Jun 8 |
Regulations re applications for pardons and tickets of leave (Reel 6038, SZ758 pp.206-7; Reel 6039, SZ756 pp.367-8) |
1813 Jan 9 |
Regulations re applications for pardons, emancipations and tickets of leave (Reel 6038; SZ758 pp.343-6) |
1816 Feb |
Granted to men making road from Parramatta to the Nepean (Reel 6046; 4/1736 p.54) |
1818 Dec 12 |
Government & General Order re granting of absolute and conditional pardons to convicts on Oxley's expedition for meritorious service (Reel 6038; SZ759 pp.543-4) |
1818 Dec 14 |
List of convicts in Van Diemen's Land to be granted conditional pardons (Reel 6006; 4/3499 p.218) |
1819 Aug 14, Dec 4,11 |
Notice re collection of conditional pardons (Reel 6038; SZ1044 pp.78, 123) |
1820 Dec 15 |
Pardon recommended for convicts employed in getting timber for "Dromedary" (Reel 6050; 4/1747 pp.303-5) |
1821 Oct 17 |
List of recommendations for emancipation and tickets of leave (Reel 6051; 4/1750 pp.217-22) |
1821 Dec 15 |
Delivery of (Reel 6039; 4/424 p.15) |
1822 May 2 |
Conditional pardon offered as reward for apprehension of criminal (Reel 6039; 4/424 pp.54, 55) |
1822 Jul 25 |
Free pardon offered for apprehension of two prisoners (Reel 6039; 4/424 p.88) |
1822 Nov 8 |
Re applications for (Reel 6039; 4/424 p.112) |
1823 Nov 19; 1824 Sep 1 |
Offered as reward for apprehension of criminals (Reel 6039; 4/424 pp.197, 262) |
1824 Nov 19 |
Absolute pardon offered for information re murder of John Brackfield (Reel 6039; 4/424 p.293) |
1825 |
Five conditional pardons (some incomplete) granted by Governor Brisbane (Fiche 3292; 4/6974.1 pp.58-67) |
1825 Mar 21 |
Re Colonial Secretary questioning of Governor's authority in granting conditional pardons (Reel 6014; 4/3513 pp.629-30) |
1825 Apr 12 |
Advice re the granting of Great Seal Pardons by Sir Thomas Brisbane (Reel 6063; 4/1784 pp.266-266b) |
1825 Apr 20 |
Pardon offered as reward for apprehension of Henry Baker (Reel 6039; 4/424 p.340) |
1825 Jun 29 |
Absolute pardon offered as reward (Reel 6039; 4/424 p.387) |
1825 Aug 3, Sep 7 |
Pardons offered as reward for apprehension of offenders (Reel 6039; 4/424 pp.392, 402) |
1825 Sep 28 |
Conditional pardon offered as reward for apprehension of Mr Storey (Reel 6039; 4/424 p.409) |
1825 Nov 9 |
Applications for unable to be received (Reel 6039; 4/424 p.456) |
1802 Oct 28; 1803 Jan 11,12 |
Regulations re granting of passes to travel (Reel 6039; SZ756 pp.336-7) |
1803 Jan 11,12 |
Regulations re issue of passes to convicts sent to out-settlements as punishment (Reel 6037; SZ990 pp.78-81) |
1804 Aug 4 |
Convicts not to leave place of residence without a pass (Reel 6039; SZ756 p.353) |
1810 Aug 18; 1813 Jul 24 |
Regulations prohibiting travel without a pass (Reel 6039; SZ756 pp.355, 357) |
1814 Oct 15 |
Regulations re issue of travel passes (Reel 6039, SZ756 p.379; Reel 6038, SZ758 pp.548-9) |
1814 Oct 15 |
Re persons authorised to issue passes for convicts to go into the country (Reel 6044; 4/1730 pp.311-2) |
1816 Aug 17 |
Circular re instructions concerning issue of passes to convicts (Reel 6046; 4/1736 pp.107-8) |
1817 Jul 12 |
Settlers and overseers not to issue passes for assigned servants to travel to Sydney or other places (Reel 6039; SZ756 pp.381-2) |
CONVICTS, Punishment see also CHAIN CABLE; FINES AND PUNISHMENTS; IRONS AND HANDCUFFS; KEEL-HAULING; TREADWHEELS; under courts; under place of sitting of magistrates
CONVICTS, Punishment | |
1798 Oct 4 |
Imprisonment of convicts by their creditors for non-payment of debts forbidden (Reel 6041, 4/1719 p.4; Reel 6039, SZ756 p.335) |
1800 Dec 26-1803 Mar 8 |
Officers and other persons forbidden to strike or whip convicts (Reel 6039; SZ756 p.347) |
1801 Aug 8 |
Prisoners not to be taken from place of residence on a writ for debt (Reel 6039; SZ756 p.325) |
1802 Feb 19 |
Punishment for assault (Reel 6037; SZ989 pp.15-16) |
1817 Aug, Sep |
Convicts on board "Chapman" punished for coughing (Reel 6020; 9/2639 pp.97, 173-4) |
1817 Aug 20 |
Cries for mercy on board convict ship "Chapman" (Reel 6020; 9/2639 pp.30-2, 54, 79, 87-8, 101, 143, 168-9, 238, 268, 297, 379, 422) |
1817 Oct 22 |
Michael Hoare feigned insanity for purpose of being removed from solitary confinement (Reel 6047; 4/1739 pp.61-4) |
1817 Nov 21-30 |
Opinions on punishment of offenders by solitary confinement (Reel 6047; 4/1739 pp.7-54) |
1817 Dec 2 |
Death sentence passed on Michael Hoare, James Gilchrist, Edward Doyle & John White, mitigated to three years' imprisonment, one year in solitary confinement (Reel 6047; 4/1739 pp.57-60) |
1818 Aug 10 |
Power of single magistrates in respect of corporal punishment (Reel 6047; 4/1740 pp.271-2) |
1820 Apr 20 |
Instructions to magistrates re sentences of convicts (Reel 6049; 4/1744 pp.261-3) |
1823 Sep 16 |
Re corporal punishment of (Reel 6011; 4/3509 p.251) |
1823 Nov 14 |
Regulations for at Bathurst (Reel 6011; 4/3509 pp.591-3) |
1823 Dec 16 |
Regulations for at Newcastle (Reel 6011; 4/3509 pp.712, 718-19) |
1824 Mar 17 |
Instructions re convicts sentenced to the Tread Wheel (Reel 6012; 4/3510 p.533) |
1824 Aug 27 |
Re procedures for treatment of offences at Moreton Bay settlement (Reel 6013, 4/3512 pp.278-9; Reel 6019, 4/3794 p.4) |
1825 Nov 25 |
Re young boys not being sent to clearing gangs but placed on Tread Wheel (Reel 6016; 4/3516 p.41) |
1791 Feb 11 |
Order preventing convicts from selling their provisions and slop clothing (Reel 6039; SZ756 p.333) |
1791 Feb 11 |
Selling or exchanging of forbidden (Reel 6041; 4/1719 p.2) |
1795 Oct 9; Nov 17; |
Government & General Orders re amount of rations to be issued to convicts (Reel 6037; ML Safe 1/18b) |
1800 Dec 31 |
Persons forbidden to give convicts spirits for their rations (Reel 6039; SZ756 p.333) |
1801 Jul 3; 1802 Jan 12 |
Regulations re permission to go off the Stores (Reel 6037; SZ988 pp.40, 108-10) |
1803-23 |
Description of rations (Reel 6017; 4/5783 pp.464-70) |
1803 May 9 |
Returns of expenditure (Reel 6040; ML Safe 1/51 pp.6-7) |
1805-1808 |
Re victualling of convict ships (Fiche 3279; 4/1795 pp.1-54) |
1816 Aug 24 |
Survey of provisions received by "Atlas" (Reel 6046; 4/1736 p.111) |
1816 Nov 28 |
Re cost of rations for each convict (Reel 6046; 4/1736 p.179) |
1817 Aug 11 |
Convicts on "Canada" had ceased receiving rations on 6 Apr 1817 (Reel 6047; 4/1739 pp.235-6) |
1817 Sep 25 |
Re disposal of unused rations on "Canada" (Reel 6047; 4/1739 p.255) |
1818 Jan 31, Feb 7 |
Alterations in Victualling Store (Reel 6047; 4/1741 pp.224, 225) |
1818 Feb 26 |
Payment in lieu of beef per "Canada" (Reel 6047; 4/1741 pp.234-6) |
1819 Apr 9 |
Fresh provisions supplied to convict ships on arrival (Reel 6047; 4/1741 pp.263-4) |
1819 Aug 14 |
General Order re period allowed for breakfast and dinner (Reel 6038; SZ1044 p.76) |
1819 Sep 19 |
Scale of rations for female convicts at the Factory & for children of convicts (Reel 6048; 4/1743 pp.5-6) |
1819 Nov 3 |
Re ration for convicts working on Government Agricultural Establishment at Emu Plains (Reel 6048; 4/1742 pp.433-6) |
1819 Nov 4 |
To Captain Mattison re charges made against him concerning short issues of provisions made to convicts on board "Daphne" (Reel 6007; 4/3501 pp.10-1) |
1819 Nov 10 |
Scheme for victualling patients in the hospital, based on method in naval hospitals, England (Reel 6048; 4/1743 pp.114-7) |
1819 Dec 21 |
Change in kind of food for convict prisoners (Reel 6048; 4/1743 pp.323-5) |
1820 Jan 3 |
Charges by prisoners on "Minerva" re rations (Reel 6050; 4/1746 pp.168-80) |
1820 Jan 19 |
Suggestion that flour be issued to road parties near Parramatta in lieu of meat (Reel 6050; 4/1746 pp.195-6) |
1820 Jan 25 |
Dissatisfaction among prisoners at provision of dry rations (Reel 6050; 4/1746 pp.199-200) |
1820 Feb 11-1821 Aug 11 |
An account showing the quantities of Medical Comforts, etc supplied by the Masters of Transports & Convict Transports to the Military Hospitals at New South Wales & Van Diemen's Land (Reel 6055; 4/1761 pp.60-3) |
1820 May 22 |
Re extra rations for female convicts on "Princess Charlotte" (Reel 6050; 4/1747 pp.29-30) |
1820 Jun 10 |
Request by Windsor road party to return to old ration & a half refused (Reel 6050; 4/1747 pp.62-4) |
1820 Sep 23 |
Rations of beef, mutton, pork, flour, sugar and tea to be as per given scale (Reel 6050, 4/1746 pp.50-3; Reel 6039, SZ756 pp.397-8) |
1820 Sep 27 |
Receipt and expenditure of oatmeal on "Agamemnon" (Reel 6050; 4/1747 p.170) |
1820 Oct 4 |
Maize to be added to weekly ration of flour as specified in Order (Reel 6050, 4/1746 pp.57-9; Reel 6039, SZ756 p.399) |
1821 Oct 17 |
Re issue of flour when meat ration was Otaheitian pork (Reel 6051; 4/1750 p.188) |
1821 Nov 14 |
Re letter of Revd Reddall disagreeing with Liverpool Bench's Resolution re rations (Reel 6016; 4/5781 pp.154-5) |
1822 |
Petition by prisoners of Bathurst re tea and sugar ration (Reel 6065; 4/1798 p.165) |
1822 Mar 1 |
Recommending reduction for prisoners at Prisoner's Barracks (Reel 6058; 4/1770 pp.140-140a) |
1822 Jul-Nov |
Re rations for Bathurst convicts (Reel 6009; 4/3506 pp.70, 81, 412) |
1822 Sep 30 |
Re rations for males at Emu Plains (Reel 6009; 4/3506 p.315) |
1823 Sep 24 |
Scale of weekly rations (Reel 6017; 4/5783 p.471) |
1823 Nov 14 |
Re quantities to be issued at Bathurst settlement (Reel 6011; 4/3509 pp.590-1, 595) |
1823 Dec 16 |
Re quantities and preparation of food at Newcastle (Reel 6011; 4/3509 pp.716-17) |
1824 Aug 10 |
Copy of letter received re instructions for distribution of food on board "Grenada" (Reel 6017; 4/5782 pp.214-5, 217-8, 220-1) |
1824 Aug 27 |
Re issue at Morton Bay settlement (Reel 6013, 4/3512 p.277; Reel 6019, 4/3794 p.3) |
1825 c.Jan |
Samples of forms accompanying proposed regulations relating to the issuing of and accounting for rations to convicts (Reel 6017; 4/5782 pp.182-93) |
1825 Apr 19 |
Re provisions at Carters Barracks (Reel 6063; 4/1784 p.287) |
1796 Jan 29 |
Government and General Order re capture of Black Caesar (Reel 6037; ML Safe 1/18b) |
1797 Nov 6 |
Government and General Order warning of dangers of escape by sea (Reel 6037; ML Safe 1/18b) |
1802 Oct 28 |
Re runaways who tried to reach a supposed settlement of white people beyond the Mountains (Reel 6037; SZ990 pp.48-51) |
1802 Oct 28 |
Responsibilities of settlers re absconding convicts (Reel 6037; SZ990 pp.51-3) |
1802 Nov 19 |
Regulations to prevent convicts escaping from the Colony (Reel 6037; SZ990 pp.59-62) |
1804 Aug 4 |
Harbouring of prisoners without certificates and issue of travel passes (Reel 6039; SZ756 p.353) |
1811 Apr 27 |
To G Dowdeswell, Bengal, re escaped convicts (Reel 6002; 4/3490D pp.171-3) |
1813 Jul 13 |
General Order re harbouring of escaped convicts & travel between districts (Reel 6038; SZ758 pp.393-7) |
1813 Jul 24 |
General Order re harbouring or employment of convict absconders (Reel 6039, SZ756 pp.357-9; Reel 6043, 4/1728 pp.119-20) |
1814 Apr 7 |
Re escape of four sailor prisoners from Newcastle settlement (Reel 6044; 4/1729 pp.372-8) |
1815 Oct 23 |
Five convicts escaped from Bay of Islands either into the interior or per "Trial" or "Brothers" (Reel 6045; 4/1733 pp.83-5) |
1815 Dec 4 |
No compensation for loss of "Unity" carried off by runaway convicts (Reel 6045; 4/1733 pp.112-3) |
1816 Feb 20 |
Escape of prisoners from "Kangaroo" (Reel 6045; 4/1734 pp.38-9) |
1816 Mar 2 |
General Order re settlers harbouring and employing runaways (Reel 6038; SZ759 pp.184-5) |
1816 Mar 25, Nov 9 |
Secreting of convicts on ships and steps to prevent same (Reel 6018; 4/3521 pp.62-3, 111-12) |
1816 Apr 9 |
Prisoner, John Ferary, escaped from "Guildford" (Reel 6045; 4/1735 p.14) |
1816 Apr 15 |
Re alleged conspiracy on board "Morley" (Reel 6045; 4/1735 pp.16-7) |
1816 Sep 28 |
"Trial" seized by convicts in order to escape (Reel 6045; 4/1735 pp.131-9) |
1817 Dec 4 |
Search for prisoners supposed to be concealed on "Lord Eldon" (Reel 6047; 4/1739 p.279) |
1818 Apr 25 |
General Order re return of convicts absconding from Colony (Reel 6038; SZ759 pp.462-4) |
1818 Jun 8 |
Return of runaways from India (Reel 6018; 4/3521 p.182) |
1819 Aug 24 |
Three men found on board of ship and landed at Camp Cove (Reel 6048; 4/1743 pp.275-6) |
1819 Oct 19 |
Two men found on board "Canada" and handed over to constable (Reel 6048; 4/1743 pp.286-7) |
1820 May 13 |
Attempted escape per "General Gates" (Reel 6007; 4/3502 pp.26-8) |
1820 Jun 3 |
Order to deliver over crew of the "General Gates" (Reel 6007; 4/3502 pp.57-8) |
1820 Aug 21 |
Re setting date of trial of Riggs, Master "General Gates" (Reel 6007; 4/3502 p.206) |
1820 Aug 21 |
Re legality of removing the rudder of the "General Gates" (Reel 6007; 4/3502 pp.206-7) |
1820 Oct 4,27 |
Re escape of convicts Chamberlain, Kelly and Kinsela with Private Greenway from Newcastle (Reel 6007; 4/3502 pp.303, 391) |
1820 Oct 14 |
Five runaway pirates who had escaped from settlement at the Derwent were landed from "St Michael" (Reel 6050; 4/1747 p.236) |
1821-22 |
Employed carrying cedar (Reel 6055; 4/1760 pp.208j, 208m, 208o, 208p) |
1821 Oct 6 |
Capture of Patshaw and Smith, runaways from Newcastle (Reel 6051; 4/1749 pp.71-6) |
1821 Oct 29 |
Six convict who had escaped, brought back by Mary Mary, native chief (Reel 6051; 4/1749 pp.115-6) |
1821 Dec 6 |
Efforts made to capture escaped convicts (Reel 6052; 4/1751 pp.84-90) |
1822 Feb 6 |
List of 20 convict runaways from Newcastle removed to Port Macquarie on the "Newcastle" (Reel 6008; 4/3504A p.494) |
1822 Feb 11 |
At Broken Bay (Reel 6053; 4/1756 pp.81-81a) |
1822 Feb 27 |
List of 20 convict runaways removed to Port Macquarie on the "Newcastle" (Reel 6009; 4/3505 p.232) |
1822 Mar 20 |
Re John Brady's escape and recapture (Reel 6055; 4/1760 p.205) |
1822 Mar 25 |
Engaged in cedar cutting (Reel 6017; 4/5783 pp.8, 20) |
1822 Aug 9 |
Re penalties for harbouring and employing (Reel 6009; 4/3506 p.160) |
1822 Aug 14 |
Re harbouring and apprehension of (Reel 6009; 4/3506 pp.175, 178) |
1822 Nov 27 |
List of 18 convict runaways from Port Macquarie embarked on the "Elizabeth Henrietta" for Hobart (Reel 6009; 4/3506 p.479) |
1823 |
List of runaways who have been apprehended or accounted for but who continue to be advertised as runaways (Reel 6059; 4/1773 p.161a) |
1823 Feb 8 |
Re fining of person for harbouring runaways from Mr Crawford's clearing party (Reel 6058; 4/1770 p.83) |
1823 Oct 27 |
Re forwarding of to Port Macquarie (Reel 6011; 4/3509 p.479) |
1824 Mar 23 |
Re punishments (Reel 6061; 4/1778 pp.246-247c) |
1824 Jun 21 |
Copy of letter received re escape of two men (Reel 6017; 4/5782 p.42) |
1824 Dec 15 |
List of 12 runaways from Port Macquarie forwarded to Newcastle on the cutter "Mars" (Reel 6014; 4/3513 p.97) |
1824 Dec 21; 1825 Jan 11 |
Lists of runaways from Port Macquarie forwarded to Newcastle on the "Sally" (Reel 6014; 4/3513 pp.130, 229) |
1825 Jan 5 |
Re the publication of lists of runaways in the Sydney Gazette (Reel 6063; 4/1784 p.274) |
1825 May 26 |
William Russell thought to have left the Colony (Reel 6014; 4/3514 p.367) |
1825 Nov 14,19 |
Lists of runaways (Reel 6015, 4/3515 p.615; Reel 6063, 4/1784 p.307a) |
1825 Nov 23 |
Repeal of public notice relating to apprehension of convicts (Reel 6039; 4/424 pp.460-1) |
1824 Dec 27 |
Re convicts arriving with money (Reel 6014; 4/3513 pp.164-5) |
1825 May 12 |
Frederick Hely wishing to promote the Savings Bank of New South Wales amongst convicts (Reel 6063; 4/1784 pp.290-290c) |
1825 Jul 18 |
Re the interest on convict savings (Reel 6063; 4/1784 pp.293-294a) |
1825 Jul 19 |
Return of convicts who have lodged money in the Savings Bank of New South Wales (Reel 6063; 4/1784 pp.295-295c) |
CONVICTS, Sentences see also CONVICTS, Mitigation of Sentences
CONVICTS, Sentences | |
1822 |
Scottish sentences not properly defined; petition of David Tennant (Fiche 3228; 4/1868 p.14) |
CONVICTS, Ships see also under name of ship
CONVICTS, Ships | |
1805-08 |
Victualling and other arrangements; contains lists of stores for convict ships (Fiche 3279; 4/1795 pp.1-54) |
1810-25 |
Statements of stores shipped on convict vessels (Reel 6023; 4/1095.2) |
1813 Jun 30 |
Re respective powers of commanders of convict transports and of commanders of military guards (Reel 6043; 4/1728 pp.84-7) |
1813 Jun 30 |
Surgeons on transports were allowed remuneration of one guinea per head (Reel 6043; 4/1728 p.82) |
1814 Feb 7 |
Unusual amount of mortality and sickness on "General Hewitt" during voyage (Reel 6044; 4/1729 pp.381-4, 386-9) |
1814 Oct 1 |
Copy of letter from Macquarie concerning deaths and conditions on board the "Surrey" (Reel 6044; 4/1731 pp.35-7) |
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