Report on Female Factory

Evidence Type: Newspaper Report
12 November 1846

FEMALE FACTORY

State of the Female Factory, Parramatta, on the 1st November, 1846

Under colonial sentence, 41

Not under colonial sentence, 101

In solitary confinement, 1

In hospital, 14

Lunatics, 21

Total number of women, 178

Children (in health), 65

Children (in hospital), 3

Total number of Children, 68 — Government Gazette


See Original: “State of the Female Factory, Parramatta, on the 1st November, 1846,” The Australian (Sydney, NSW : 1824 – 1848), Thursday 12 November 1846, p.3