Evidence Type: Newspaper Report
16 November 1832
STATE OF THE FEMALE FACTORY, PARRAMATTA, on the 10th ber, Novem1832 [sic]
Under Colonial sentence: 163
Solitary confinement: 8
Confined by order of the Committee: 2
Nursing Children: 79
Old and Infirm: 7
Monitresses, Servants, Cooks, &c: 14
In Hospital: 15
Sick in Factory: 5
Assigned, waiting to be withdrawn: 52
Number assignable: 93
Total Number of Women: 437
Children under one year: 51
Children under two years: 35
Children under three years: 24
Total number of Children: 110
See Original: State of the Female Factory, Parramatta, on the 10th November 1832 The Australian (Sydney, NSW : 1824 – 1848), Friday 16 November 1832, p.3
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