Evidence Type: Newspaper Report
26 June 1838
STATE OF THE FEMALE FACTORY, PARRAMATTA, on Saturday, 9th June, 1838:—
Under Colonial Sentence: 345
In Solitary Confinement: 15
Confined by Order of the Matron: 0
Nursing Children: 97
Number Assignable: 46
Number not Assignable: 78
Assigned waiting to be withdrawn: 15
In Hospital: 29
Total number of Women: 625
Total number of Children: 146
JULIA LEACH, Matron
See Original: “Advertising,” The Australian (Sydney, NSW : 1824 – 1848), Tuesday 26 June 1838, p.2
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