Evidence Type: Newspaper Report
28 December 1832
STATE OF THE FEMALE FACTORY, PARRAMATTA, on the 8th December, 1832
Under Colonial sentence: 155
Solitary confinement: 3
Confined by order of the Committee: 3
Nursing Children: 35
Old and Infirm: 6
Monitresses, Servants, Cooks, &c: 14
In Hospital: 9
Sick in Factory: 1
Assigned, waiting to be withdrawn: 42
Number assigns: 90
Total number of Women: 378
Children under one year: 5
Children under two years: 33
Children under three years: 24 [illegible]
Total number of Children: [illegible]
See Original: “State of the Female Factory, Parramatta, on the 8th December, 1832,” The Australian (Sydney, NSW : 1824 – 1848), Friday 28 December 1832, p.3
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