Evidence Type: Newspaper Report
28 August 1838
STATE OF THE FEMALE FACTORY, PARRAMATTA, on Saturday, 18th August, 1838
Under Colonial Sentence: 358
In Solitary Confinement: 10
Confined by Order of the Matron: 1
Nursing Children: 105
Number Assignable: 42
Number not Assignable: 78
In Hospital: 35
Total number of Women: 629
Total number of Children: 139
JULIA LEACH, Matron
See Original: “Advertising,” The Australian (Sydney, NSW : 1824 – 1848), Tuesday 28 August 1838, p.2
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