Report on Female Factory

Evidence Type: Newspaper Report

30 October 1841

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State of the Female Factory, Parramatta, on Tuesday, 26th October, 1841

First class, 470; second ditto (nursing children) 152; third ditto, 263; in solitary confinement, 16; in hospital, 26. Total number of women, 927. Total number of children, 310.

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See Original: “State of the Female Factory, Parramatta, on Tuesday, 26th October, 1841,,” The Australian (Sydney, NSW : 1824 – 1848), Saturday 30 October 1841, p.2