Evidence Type: Newspaper Report
4 September 1841
NEW SOUTH WALES
CENSUS OF THE YEAR 1841
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Having thus disposed of the Hundred of Sydney, we next come to that of Parramatta, which is divided into six parishes, viz.: Hunter’s Hill, Field of Mars, Castle Hill, Prospect, St. John, and Liberty Plains. This hundred contains 8,808 inhabitants, of whom 4,645 are males, and 4,163 females. Of the males 3,599 are free and 1,046 bond; of the females 3,073 are free and 1,390 bond. (This included 864 in Government employment or Factory.)
See Original: “NEW SOUTH WALES. CENSUS OF THE YEAR 1841,” The Australian (Sydney, NSW : 1824 – 1848), Saturday 4 September 1841, p.3
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