Evidence Type: Newspaper Report
14 August 1838
STATE OF THE FEMALE FACTORY, PARRAMATTA, on Saturday 28 July 1838:—
Under Colonial Sentence: 374
In Solitary Confinement: 14
Confined by Order of the Matron: 0
Nursing Children: 105
Number Assignable: 39
Number not Assignable: 80
In Hospital: 27
Total number of Women: 639
Total number of Children: 145
JULIA LEACH, Matron
See Original: “Advertising,” The Australian (Sydney, NSW : 1824 – 1848), Tuesday 14 August 1838, p.2
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