Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania)
| Date | Description | Series |
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1811 |
Population muster [4/1233] Reel 1256 | |
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Hobart Town, Port Dalymple and Norfolk Island. Arrangement is alphabetical and then sub-divided by location:
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1818 |
Population muster [4/1235.2] Reel 1254 | |
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Muster - Hobart Town - Free persons Arrangement: men, women and children. Taken between 7 September and 2 October 1818. | ||
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1819 |
Population muster [4/1235.4] Reel 1254 | |
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Arrangement: men and women; however, there is no discernible order within these groups. Taken between 11 Oct and 16 Nov 1819. | ||
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1819 |
Population muster [4/1235.6] Reel 1254 | |
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Port Dalrymple - Civil officers, their wives and free persons. Arrangement: men, wives of civil officers; settlers and free people; children or free people. Taken between 11 and 15 October 1819. | ||
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1819-22 |
Land and stock musters | |
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These returns are for Hobart and Port Dalrymple, and they give more information than the mainland returns. In all cases they give the following information: name; grant or lease; by whom granted, leased or located; number of acres of - wheat, barley, peas and beans, potatoes; total number of acres held; number of horses (male, female); horned cattle (male, female); sheep (male, female); grain on hand in bushels - wheat, barley; whether the following were victualled from the stores or not - proprietor, wife, children, government servants; number of free men employed; total number in family; remarks.
Arrangement: by district with no discernable order Districts: Hobart Town, Coal River, Clarence Plains, Pitt Water, Elizabeth Town, New Norfolk, Herdsmen's Cove. Taken between 11 October and 16 November 1819. Index at 4/1235A.
Taken between 11 and 15 October 1819.
Taken between 6 and 15 November 1820.
Arrangement: No discernable order. Taken between 31 October and 11 November 1822. | ||
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1820 |
Population muster [4/1235.7] Reel 1254 | |
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Hobart Town. Convicts Arrangement: men and women; however there is no discernable order within these groups. Taken between 9 and 20 October 1820. Index available at State Records. | ||
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1820 |
Population muster [4/1235.8] Reel 1255 | |
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Port Dalrymple. Free People and convicts Arrangement: free men, free women, free children, convict men, convict women, children of convicts (excludes military personnel). Taken between 6 and 15 November 1820. | ||
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1820+ |
Land holdings in Van Diemen's Land (after 1820) [4/1236.1] Reel 1255 | |
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Arranged by district. The districts are: Buckinghamshire - Kingboro, Queenboro, York, Clarence Plains, Gloucester, Sussex, Cambridge, Harrington, Argyle, Glenarchy, New Norfolk, Macquarie, Melville, Shangford, Jarvis, Drummond, Forbes, Ulva, Ormaig, Staffa, Caledon, Pitt, Green Ponds, Sorell, Murray, Amherst, Bath, Methven, Lennox; Cornwall - Richmond, Lake River, Bathurst, Norfolk Plains, Morven, Breadalbane, Launceston, Western River, George Town. | ||
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1821 |
Population muster [4/1235.10] Reel 1255 | |
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Hobart Town. Convicts. Arrangement: by male and female, and then by district. The districts are: Hobart Town, Clarence Plains, Pitt Water, Coal River, Bagdad, Jericho, New Norfolk, Macquarie District. Taken between 8 October and 1 November 1821. | ||
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1821 |
Population muster [4/1235.11] Reel 1255; COD 493 (SRC) | |
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Port Dalrymple. Free People and convicts. Arrangement: free men, free women, children of free people, male convicts, female convicts, children of convicts. Taken between 8 and 17 October 1821. | ||