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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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