Runaway Convicts, New South Wales (1836)
Many convicts transported to Australia subsequently absconded from custody or from farmers or traders with whom they had been put to work. The Principal Superintendent of Convicts for New South Wales issued detailed notices to the public 'to use their utmost exertion in apprehending and lodging them in safe custody' and warning against harbouring or employing them. The lists give full name (surname first); name of the transport ship by which the convict had been deported to Australia; number; age; birthplace; trade or profession; height; appearance (complexion, hair, eyes); and a brief description of how or where absconded. February 1836.
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Scottish Bankrupts
(1836)
Scotch Sequestrations: bankruptcy often caused people to restart their lives elsewhere, so these are an important source for lost links
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Tickets of Leave Cancelled, New South Wales (1836)
A list issued from the Colonial Secretary's office, New South Wales, of prisoners of the Crown who had obtained tickets of leave: but had had their ticket cancelled for some misdemeanor. Full name is given (surname first), and name of the transport by which the convict had come to Australia; and the reason for cancellation. February 1836.
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Tickets of Leave, New South Wales (1836)
A list issued from the Colonial Secretary's office, New South Wales, of prisoners of the Crown obtaining tickets of leave: arranged by county, and within each county by place. Full name is given (surname first), and name of the transport by which the convict had come to Australia. March 1836.
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Trustees and Solicitors
(1836)
Trustees appointed to take over bankrupts' estates in England and Wales, and their solicitors. Trustees are often friends or relatives of the bankrupt: and/or principal creditors
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Unclaimed Letters at Sydney General Post Office (1836)
'List of unclaimed letters remaining in the General Post Office, addressed to persons not known, or not to be found, and not previously advertised'. 23 February 1836. Full names, surname first.
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Patentees of New Inventions
(1836-1837)
Lists of English patents granted from 22 September 1836 to 27 March 1837: giving full name of the patentee, address and occupation; a brief description of the innovation, period of protection, and date of grant.COOPER. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Patentees of New Inventions: Scottish
(1836-1837)
Lists of Scottish patents granted from 22 September 1836 to 22 March 1837: giving full name of the patentee, address and occupation; a brief description of the innovation, period of protection, and date of grant.COOPER. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Bankruptcy information
(1837)
Abstract of the circumstances causing a bankruptcy: assets, liabilities &c.COOPER. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Bankrupts
(1837)
Bankruptcy notices for England and Wales: bankruptcy often caused people to restart their lives elsewhere, so these are an important source for lost links
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