Printed Sources
| Date | Description |
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1800-02 |
Musters and Lists New South Wales and Norfolk Island, 1800-02 COD 503A&B (multiple copies) |
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ed. by Carol Baxter. ABGR in association with the Society of Australian Genealogists, Sydney, 1988. | |
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1805-06 |
Musters of New South Wales and Norfolk Island COD 509A&B (multiple copies) |
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ed. by Carol J. Baxter. ABGR in association with the Society of Australian Genealogists, Sydney, 1989. | |
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1806 |
Muster of Female Convicts |
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Compilation by the ABGR Project based on the Home Office Population Muster, 1806 [HO 10/37] PRO Reel 72 | |
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1811 |
General Musters of New South Wales, Norfolk Island and Van Dieman's Land COD492A-C (multiple copies) |
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ed. by Carol J. Baxter. ABGR in association with the Society of Australian Genealogists, Sydney, 1987. | |
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1811 |
Population Muster COD475 (SRC) |
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Transcript of the Colonial Muster for Van Diemen's Land Norfolk Island, 1811, [4/1233], Reel 1256. Transcribed and ed. by Neil Chick, University of Tasmania Demography Project, 1984. | |
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1822 |
General Muster and Land and Stock Muster of New South Wales COD 504A&B (multiple copies) |
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ed. by Carol J. Baxter. ABGR in association with the Society of Australian Genealogists, Sydney, 1988. | |
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1823-25 |
General muster list of New South Wales, 1823, 1824, 1825 COD 550 (multiple copies) |
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ed. by Carol J. Baxter. ABGR in association with the Society of Australian Genealogists, Sydney, 1999. | |
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1828 |
Census of New South Wales, November 1828 COD 245&246 (multiple copies) |
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edited by Malcolm R. Sainty and Keith A. Johnson. Library of Australian History, Sydney, 1980. | |
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1837 |
General Return of convicts in New South Wales, 1837 COD 494-5 (multiple copies) |
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ed. by N.G. Butlin, C.W. Cromwell, K.L. Suthern. ABGR in association with the Society of Australian Genealogists, Sydney, 1987. | |
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1841 |
1841 Census COD 107 (SRC) |
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Index to Port Phillip returns compiled by M. J. Morgan. | |
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1844 |
Population Muster COD 2 (SRC) |
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This is a handwritten return of convicts on Norfolk Island, August 1844 (Copy of original in the Archives Office of Tasmania) | |
Commercial directories such as the Sands' Directory may also provide useful information. Sands' Directory is available is both our reading rooms and in many public libraries. Archives in Brief No. 5 may also provide additional sources for research. See also the Convict Guide under the headings of Musters, Tickets of Leave and Rations for additional records.