Evidence Type: Newspaper Report
18 December 1841
State of the Female Factory, Parramatta, Dec. 14
First class, 511; second ditto (nursing children) 153; third ditto, 261; solitary confinement, 7; in hospital, 25; confined by order of the Matron, 11. Total number of women, 255. Total number of children, 289.
See Original: “State of the Female Factory, Parramatta, Dec. 14,” The Australian (Sydney, NSW : 1824 – 1848), Saturday 18 December 1841, p.3
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