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Series VPRS 2149
Register Of Convicts (1842-1854) [Microfilm Copy of VPRS 110]
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Date Range: Series 1982 - 1982
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Public Access: Open
Location: North Melbourne
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- Superintendent, Port Phillip District VA 473
1982 - 1982 Public Record Office Victoria VA 683
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1982 - cont Public Record Office Victoria VA 683
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  • How to use the Records
    This record series comprises a microfilm copy of a single volume. Use of the records will be determined by the nature of the research. It can be facilitated by way of the indexed headings at the start of the reel.

    Series VPRS 110 has also been digitised and is available online. To view the digitised images, check either the Consignment Details for this series or the appropriate PROVguide topic and follow the link to the images.

  • Function / Content
    This record series is a microfilm copy of VPRS 110. The function of that volume was to record information in relation to covicts residing in the Port Phillip District during the period 1842-1854. The record covers the Melbourne, Bourke and Western Port regions. It includes details of convicts' arrivals into the colony, including the name of the ship and date of arrival. It provides the names of assigned servants; a nominal list of ticket of leave holders (1843-1848); applications for tickets of leave commencing 1/1/1843; applications for pardons 8/2/1845 - 26/5/1854; and certificates of of freedom delivered 29/7/1842 - 27/12/1851.

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    Entries in the volume are arranged chronologically. Headings are indexed at the start of the reel.
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