Colonial Secretary Index, 1788-1825 |
POLICE (by place) see also AIRDS, Police; APPIN, Police; BATHURST, Police; BRINGELLY; CAMDEN, County of; COOKE, Police; COOKS RIVER, Police; COWPASTURES; DURHAM, Police; EVAN, Police; HAWKESBURY DISTRICT, Police; HORSE PATROL; ILLAWARRA, Police; LIVERPOOL, Police; MELVILLE, Police; MINTO, Police; NEWCASTLE, Police; NORTHUMBERLAND, County of; PARRAMATTA, Police; SYDNEY, Police; WINDSOR, Police |
POLICE (individuals) see also AHERNE, Murtagh; BARNETT, Aaron; BARSDEN, Joseph; BECKETT, Samuel; BLACKMAN, James; CARROLL, Patrick; CHAPMAN, Israel; CLARKE, William; COLEBEE; EARL, John; GAYNOR, Edward; GOODWIN, William; GRAHAM, William; GREEN, Jonathan; GREEN, William; HILL, William; HORNE, Samuel; HOUSE, James; HURST, Samuel; IKIN, William; LANE, James; LANGTON, Henry; LEARY, John; LEWIS, James; MCMANUS, James; MAHER, Mathias; MERRICK, Edward; MERRICK, William; MIDDLETON, Thomas William; MILLER, Matthew; MURRAY, Robert Lathrop; NAYLOR, James; OAKES, Francis; OWENS, John; PROCTOR, John; PURCELL, John; RATTY, Benjamin; REDMAN, John; ROBERTS, Philip; SINGLETON, Benjamin; SHERWIN, William; SMITH, John; SMITH, Neal; THOMPSON, William; THORN, John (Junior); THORN, William; THORNTON, George; WELLS, William; WHALEY, John; under names of other individuals |
POLICE, General | |
1796 Apr 20 |
Rewards held out to constables officiating in New South Wales (Reel 6041; 4/1719 pp.9-10) |
1796 Nov 16 |
Instructions for Constables of Country Districts (Reel 6037; SZ985 p.6) |
1797 Nov 11 |
Government & General Order re election of (Reel 6037; ML Safe 1/18b) |
1804 Oct 20 |
Constables ordered to apprehend rioters and vagrants (Reel 6039; SZ756 p.95) |
1806 May 11 |
Inhabitants forbidden to leave their dwellings after alarm bells were rung (Reel 6039; SZ756 p.101) |
1806 May 13 |
Re night patrols in Sydney and environs (Reel 6039; SZ756 pp.101-2) |
1810 Apr 7 |
Prohibiting use of firearms in or near Sydney (Reel 6039; SZ756 p.109) |
1810 Dec 29 |
Extracts from Code of Police Regulations (Reel 6038, SZ758 pp.142-52; Reel 6039, SZ756 pp.95-100) |
1811 Jan 5 |
Re issue of extra rations to (Reel 6039; SZ756 p.415) |
1811 Feb 5 |
Acted as letter carriers (Reel 6043; 4/1726 p.209) |
c.1813 |
Memo to Mr Wentworth re conditions of constables (Fiche 3312; 5/3822.6A p.35) |
1815 Dec 16 |
Government order forbidding arrest of persons without magistrates authority (Reel 6038, SZ759 pp.167-8; Reel 6039, SZ756 p.161) |
1818 Apr 18 |
Advocacy that police be put on same basis of allowances and fixed salary as force in England (Reel 6047; 4/1740 pp.132-4) |
1819 Jan 6 |
Information to be gathered for report upon (Reel 6048; 4/1742 pp.12-7) |
1819 Jan 20 |
Extract from records of the Police Office (Reel 6048; 4/1743 pp.202-10) |
1819 Jul 30 |
Statement that repeated applications were made by police for slop clothing which could not be met (Reel 6048; 4/1743 pp.267-8) |
1819 Aug 24 |
Constable and others paid rewards from the Police Fund for apprehending capitally convicted felons and bushrangers (Reel 6038; SZ1044 p.85) |
1819 Sep 10 |
Application for appointment as Superintendent (Reel 6048; 4/1743 pp.1-2) |
1819 Sep 15 |
William Minchin to receive appointment as Superintendent of Police on resignation of D'Arcy Wentworth, if no nomination from England (Reel 6048; 4/1743 pp.11-4) |
1820 Feb 3 |
Re authority for victualling and discharge of constables (Reel 6050; 4/1746 pp.202-3) |
1820 Apr 20 |
Governor Macquarie's instructions to magistrates re appointment of constables and peace officers (Reel 6049; 4/1744 pp.261-3) |
1820 Apr 20-May 8 |
Names of constables and poundkeepers in districts of Parramatta, Airds, Evan, Bringelly, Cooke, Windsor and Appin (Reel 6049; 4/1744 pp.320-5) |
1820 May 16 |
Constables appointed in place of others suspended or resigned (Reel 6050; 4/1747 p.13) |
1820 May 19 |
Appointment of various constables (Reel 6050; 4/1747 p.25) |
1820 May 20 |
Appointments to certain vacancies in Police Department submitted for Governor's approval (Reel 6050; 4/1747 pp.1-4) |
1820 May 26 |
Report of appointment of constables (Reel 6050; 4/1747 pp.36-7) |
1820 Jun 18 |
Report of appointments and of withdrawal of tickets of leave (Reel 6050; 4/1747 pp.70-1) |
1820 Jul 8 |
Report of withdrawal of tickets of leave from Patrick Bambrick and John Harris (Reel 6050; 4/1747 p.78) |
1820 Aug 9 |
Report of appointment of constables (Reel 6050; 4/1747 pp.109-10) |
1820 Aug 28 |
Resignation of James Scott as Assistant Superintendent of Police (Reel 6049; 4/1745 pp.151-2) |
1820 Sep 23 |
Re salaries of district constables and subordinate constables (Reel 6050; 4/1746 pp.54-5) |
1820 Sep 23 |
General Order re increase in salary (Reel 6039; SZ756 p.191) |
1820 Sep 28 |
Martin Burke recommended for appointment as constable (Reel 6050; 4/1747 p.175) |
1820 Oct 6 |
William Minchin reporting William Hall deprived of ticket of leave and ordered to Government work for receiving stolen goods (Reel 6050; 4/1747 pp.193-4) |
1820 Oct 14 |
William Minchin reporting James Norris deprived of ticket of leave and sent to Newcastle for two years for receiving stolen goods (Reel 6050; 4/1747 p.201) |
1820 Oct 19 |
Report of appointments, resignations and suspensions of constables (Reel 6050; 4/1747 pp.207-8) |
1820 Oct 20 |
William Minchin recommending Barney Riley as constable at North Harbour (Reel 6050; 4/1747 p.211) |
1821 May 1 |
Neal Smith recommended as constable for Liverpool and Minto (Reel 6051; 4/1749 pp.335-6) |
1821 Aug 5 |
Two additional constables required at the Parramatta Factory (Reel 6051; 4/1750 pp.24-6) |
1821 Aug 18 |
Not to carry and deliver letters and parcels other than those on public service (Reel 6051, 4/1749 pp.1-5; Reel 6039, SZ756 p.189) |
1821 Aug 22 |
Request for constables to guard Sydney Hospital (Reel 6051; 4/1750 pp.61-3) |
1821 Aug 27 |
Re guard at Sydney Hospital while D Wentworth was in charge (Reel 6051; 4/1750 pp.64-5) |
1821 Sep 3 |
William Fishburne recommended to replace John Rogan in Castle Hill and Pennant Hills districts as constable (Reel 6051; 4/1750 pp.105-6) |
1821 Oct 10 |
Complaint that beer and spirits licenses fees had been paid to the Police Department instead of to Clerk of the Peace (Reel 6051; 4/1748 pp.88-91) |
1821 Nov 30 |
Schedule of fees to be received by Chief Constable (Reel 6039; SZ756 p.669) |
1821 Dec 8-1825 Sep 14 |
Appointments of (Reel 6039; 4/424 pp.7, 18, 26, 37-8, 41, 45, 48-50, 53-4, 57, 59-60, 63-5, 71-2, 74, 84, 88, 91, 103, 105-6, 108-9, 110, 112, 114, 115, 117, 119, 121, 124, 137, 140, 146, 156-7, 161-3, 165-72, 180-1, 190-1, 193-5, 197-9, 211-2, 217-8, 220-1, 223, 225, 227, 229-30, 236, 243, 245-6, 261, 270, 272, 278-9, 292-3, 299, 302, 307, 312-3, 323, 334, 337, 339-40, 348, 360, 372, 374, 383-5, 390-2, 398-400, 455, 462, 478) |
1822 Jan 3 |
Request for salary for Richmond Road constable (Reel 6058; 4/1770 pp.7-7a) |
1822 Apr 24 |
Petition from District Constables for an advance in salary in lieu of an assigned servant (Reel 6055; 4/1760 p.42) |
1822 Aug 6 |
Re salaries of District Constables (Reel 6009; 4/3506 p.139) |
c.1823 |
List of constables with dates of deaths, dismissals and resignations (Reel 6059; 4/1773 p.162) |
1824 |
Listing those requiring slop clothing (Reel 6017; 4/5782 pp.93-5) |
1824 Apr 21 |
Re appointment of ticket of leave convicts (Reel 6012; 4/3510 p.649) |
1824 Dec 31 |
List of District and other constables doing duty in Sydney and its vicinity (Reel 6063; 4/1784 pp.314a-d) |
1825 Oct 3, Dec 16 |
Proposed rules and regulations for guidance of Police officers and constables and for division of Sydney into eight wards (Fiche 3301; 4/7093.1 pp.1-18) |
POLICE, Superintendent of see MINCHIN, William; ROSSI, Francis Nicholas; WENTWORTH, D'Arcy
POLICE FUND | |
1810 Mar 31 |
Re its establishment (Reel 6054, 4/1757 p.97; Reel 6038, SZ758 pp.31-2; Reel 6039, SZ756 pp.107-8) |
1810 Jul 28-1819 Aug 24 |
Financial statements (Reel 6038; SZ758 pp.76-7, 108-9, 164-6, 198-200, 217-8, 251-2, 278-9, 290-1, 303-5, 322-3, 348-50, 365-8, 399-402, 425-8, 454-8, 486-92, 514-18, 553-7 & SZ759 pp.31, 91, 119, 151, 177, 196, 236, 270, 310, 344, 371, 409, 437, 472, 490, 524 & SZ1044 pp.7-14, 52-60, 83-91) |
1810 Oct 4-1822 Dec 27 |
Re payments to Police Fund by Naval Officer, and accounts (Reel 6002, 4/3490D pp.13-5, 68-70, 145-7 & 4/3491 pp.41-3, 95-7, 151-2, 222-5, 299-300, 337-9, 371-4, 431-3, 514-5, 556-7; Reel 6004, 4/3493 pp.18-9, 105-7, 143-4, 218-9, 338-9, 418-9 & 4/3494 pp.31-2, 118-9, 226-7, 319-20, 466-8; Reel 6005, 4/3497 pp.127-8; Reel 6006, 4/3498 pp.22-3, 183-4, 306-7 & 4/3499 pp.310-1; Reel 6007, 4/3502 pp.43-4, 249, 251, 439, 441; Reel 6008, 4/3504A pp.12-4, 446-8; Reel 6010, 4/3507 pp.119-20) |
1816 Jul 27 |
Hobart. General Order re improprieties in administration of the Police Fund and regulations and rules of the Fund (Reel 6038; SZ759 pp.229-32) |
1818 May 2 |
General Order requesting submission of drafts on the Police Fund for payment (Reel 6038; SZ759 p.464) |
1820 Sep 6 |
Request for information on various items for the preparation of statement for quarter ending 30 Jun 1820 (Reel 6050; 4/1746 pp.6-8) |
1821-25 |
Re dispute over bill between Crittenden Mackillop & Company & Vickers Jacob re rate of exchange (Reel 6063; 4/1785 pp.12a-20) |
1821 May 25 |
Indebted to the Government at Hobart (Reel 6054; 4/1757 p.64b) |
1822 Jan 29-Feb 20 |
Sundry orders on (Reel 6054; 4/1759 pp.8, 13-6) |
POLICE FUND, Treasurer of see MINCHIN, William; WENTWORTH, D'Arcy
"POLICY". Whaler | |
1824 Sep 24 |
Whaler wrecked at Tahiti. Re arrival of men belonging to (Reel 6013; 4/3512 p.481) |
1824 Oct 11 |
Re possible revival of statute for her case (Reel 6013; 4/3512 p.544) |
1824 Oct 15 |
Re subsistence of her seamen (Reel 6013; 4/3512 p.555) |
1824 Nov 8 |
Re case of one of her shipwrecked mariners (Reel 6013; 4/3512 p.699) |
1825 Aug 1,11, Sep 8 |
Memorials of Samuel P Henry for reimbursement of expenses; with list of crew rescued by the "Snapper" after wreck of the "Policy" on the Islands of Otaheiti (Reel 6064; 4/1787 pp.61-61a, 81) |
1825 Aug 17 |
Re crew rescued from the "Policy" by the sloop "Snapper"; Solomon Levey, agent, to receive a bill for negotiation on the Commissioners of the Navy (Reel 6015; 4/3515 p.155) |
POLLAND, Daniel. Formerly of the Royal Veteran Company | |
1823 Oct 28 |
To receive a grant of 100 acres of land in any part of the Colony already surveyed (Reel 6011; 4/3509 pp.484, 485) |
1823 Nov 5 |
Certificate of entitlement to land (Fiche 3263; 4/7015.2 p.58) |
POLLARD, Charles | |
1809 Nov 11 |
Servant to G W Evans. Received rations from H.M. Stores, Hawkesbury (Reel 6040; 9/2673 p.113) |
1817 Jul 6 |
Re permission to marry Elizabeth Robinson at Castlereagh (Reel 6005; 4/3496 p.236) |
POLLARD, Henry. Per "Somersetshire", 1814 | |
1814 Oct 25 |
On list of convicts disembarked from the "Somersetshire" and forwarded to Liverpool for distribution (Reel 6004; 4/3493 p.347) |
1819 |
Petition for mitigation of sentence (Fiche 3199; 4/1859 p.93) |
POLLARD, John | |
1796 Sep 15 |
On list of all grants and leases of land registered in the Colonial Secretary's Office (Fiche 3267; 9/2731 pp.62, 70) |
POLLARD, John. Former member of Sun & Sector Lodge of Masonry at Workington | |
1822 |
Petition for emancipation in order to join the Colonial Lodge (Fiche 3224; 4/1867 p.16) |
POLLARD, John | |
1823 Dec |
Animal food received from. On return of animal food delivered to the Bathurst Stores, 12 Apr 1822 to 2 Dec 1823 (Reel 6017; 4/5783 p.492) |
POLLARD, John. Per "Duke of Portland", 1807 | |
1810 Feb 7 |
Servant to James Finucane, Secretary to the Lieutenant Governor. Request by Finucane for Pollard to accompany him to England (Fiche 3165; 4/1846 pp.89-89a) |
POLLARD, John. Per "Minerva", 1819 | |
1819 Dec 30 |
On list of convicts disembarked from the "Minerva" and forwarded to Liverpool for distribution (Reel 6007; 4/3501 p.146) |
POLLARD, Maria. Per "Janus", 1820 | |
1820 May 16 |
On list of convicts transhipped from the "Janus" to the "Princess Charlotte" and forwarded to Hobart; listed as Paulett (Reel 6007; 4/3502 p.37) |
POLLARD, Robert. Per "Atlas", 1816 | |
1825 |
Servant of Edward Gray of Liverpool; testimony as to his character for a ticket of leave (Reel 6027; 4/1716.1 pp.89-90) |
POLLARD, Thomas. Per "Fortune", 1813 | |
1825 May 16 |
On list of convict servants in the employ of James Blackman (Junior) of Bathurst (Fiche 3120; 4/1840B No.54 p.323) |
POLLARD, William. Per "Surrey", 1816 | |
1821 Sep |
Servant to William Redfern. Petition for mitigation of sentence (Fiche 3210; 4/1863 p.48) |
1822 |
Servant to William Redfern; testimony as to his character for mitigation of sentence (Fiche 3224; 4/1867 pp.17a-b) |
1825 |
Servant of Dr Redfern of Airds; testimony as to his character for a ticket of leave (Reel 6027; 4/1716.2 pp.5-6) |
POLLETT, John. Per "Lord Eldon", 1817 | |
1822 |
Carpenter; of Bathurst. Memorial (Fiche 3051; 4/1831 No.301) |
1822 |
Memorial of John Wathern, blacksmith at Bathurst (Fiche 3055; 4/1832 No.399) |
1824 Oct 11 |
On return of grain in the possession of settlers and other private individuals in the District of Bathurst (Reel 6065; 4/1800 p.189) |
1825 Nov 7,19 |
Re permission to marry Sarah Bayley at Parramatta (Reel 6064, 4/1788 p.105; Reel 6016, 4/3516 p.4) |
POLLETT, Margaret. Per "Lord Melville", 1817 | |
1822 Jan 7 |
Re permission to marry at Sydney (Reel 6008; 4/3504A p.243) |
POLLINGTON. Came free per "Elizabeth", 1820 | |
1820 Aug 16 |
Taking passage with Matthew Pigott per "Elizabeth" to New South Wales. Receipt for amount paid by Pigott for messing himself, wife and master Pollington during the voyage (Fiche 3051; 4/1831 No.299 p.3) |
POLLINGTON, Richard | |
1822 Sep 23-Oct 21 |
In reports of prisoners tried at Court of Criminal Jurisdiction (Reel 6023; X820 p.69) |
POLLINGTON, William. Free | |
1822 Jun 25 |
Permission to employ for the procurement of cedar from the Five Islands sought by Thomas Sanders of Prospect (Reel 6055; 4/1760 p.140). Granted, 29 Jun (Reel 6009; 4/3506 p.7) |
POLLINGTON, William. Per "Earl Spencer", 1813 | |
1818 May 4,5 |
Re permission to marry at Parramatta (Reel 6006; 4/3498 p.203) |
POLLINGTON, William. Per "Lord Eldon", 1817 | |
1819 Nov 8 |
Employed on roads. Petition for mitigation of sentence; as Pullington (Fiche 3199; 4/1859 p.101) |
1820 Aug 7 |
Re permission to marry at Parramatta (Reel 6007; 4/3502 p.188) |
POLLOCK see also POLACK
POLLOCK, Alexander. Per "Canada", 1819 | |
1821 Jan 27 |
On list of prisoners transported to Newcastle per "Lady Nelson" (Reel 6007; 4/3503 p.71) |
POLLOCK, Samuel | |
1818 Feb 26 |
Death sentence to be carried out (Reel 6047; 4/1741 pp.230-3) |
POLLOCK, Samuel. Per "Ocean", 1816 | |
1816 Feb 5 |
On list of convicts disembarked from the "Ocean" and forwarded to Parramatta for distribution (Reel 6004; 4/3494 p.337) |
POMARE. King of Society Islands | |
1800 Apr 22 |
Uniform friendship towards missionaries (Reel 6041; 4/1719 p.27) |
1804 Oct 13 |
Speculation of effect of death on Tahitian mission; deep rooted attachment to superstitions & rites & customs of his country made him inaccessible to religious impressions (Reel 6041; 4/1719 pp.199-200) |
1813 Nov 16 |
Loss of power said to be a contributing cause of massacre of ships' officers and members of crews & the disturbed state of affairs generally in the Society Islands (Reel 6043; 4/1728 pp.292-7) |
POMARE II. King of Society Islands | |
1821 Aug 29 |
Request that appeal in case Eagar v Henry be held as early as possible as result affected Pomare, the Chief of the Society Islands, to which Islands Eagar was about to proceed (Reel 6051; 4/1750 pp.83-7) |
POMEROY, Nicholas. Per "Princess Royal", 1823 | |
1823 Mar 17 |
On list of prisoners disembarked from the "Princess Royal" who were deficient of their bedding (Reel 6058; 4/1770 p.170a) |
1824 c.Apr |
Tailor. Assigned convict mechanic whose master was a defaulter in payment for (Reel 6061; 4/1778 p.265g) |
PONEY, Joseph. Per "Dromedary", 1809 | |
1812 Sep 25 |
Implication in robbery at Hobart alleged (Reel 6043; 4/1728 pp.408-10) |
1813 Jan 4 |
Formerly of 73rd Regiment; under sentence of death (Reel 6043; 4/1728 p.336) |
1813 Jan 20 |
Commutation warrant (Reel 6070; 4/7020 No.18) |
1813 Feb 3 |
On list of prisoners to be sent to Newcastle per "Estramina" (Reel 6003; 4/3492 p.194) |
1813 Oct 6 |
Permitted to return to Sydney for ten days (Reel 6003; 4/3492 p.276) |
1814 Mar 25 |
Private, 73rd Regiment. Sentenced to death for felony but received conditional pardon (Reel 6038; SZ758 p.475) |
1814 Mar 25,28 |
To Colonel O'Connell granting free pardon to Poney (Reel 6004; 4/3493 pp.110, 115) |
PONSONBY, Peter. Per "Eliza", 1820 | |
1822 Jun 24 |
Convict mechanic to be forwarded to the Emu Plains Establishment (Reel 6009; 4/3505 p.427) |
1822 Jun 28 |
Sent from the Lumber Yard to Emu Plains for punishment (Reel 6053; 4/1754 p.388) |
1824 Oct 31 |
On return of convicts discharged from the Establishment, Emu Plains; to Mr P Murdoch (Reel 6028; 2/8283 p.203) |
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