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Tasmania Convict Records

Online Resources

Tasmania

• Indexes to Convict Records at State Library of Tasmania - List of convict databases
• 1787-1859 - New South Wales and Tasmania: Settlers and Convicts 1787-1859 at FindMyPast, Index ($)
• 1800-1893 - Tasmania Convict Records 1800-1893 at FindMyPast, Index ($)
• 1800-1899 - Tasmania, Australia, Convict Court and Selected Records, 1800-1899 at Ancestry, Index ($)
• 1803-1893 - Records of the Tasmanian Convict Department 1803-1893 e-book
• 1803-1893 - Convicts (1803-1893) at Libraries Tasmania. Convicts transported to Tasmania and those convicted locally through the convict system.
• 1806-1849 - New South Wales and Tasmania, Australia Convict Musters, 1806-1849 at Ancestry, Index ($)
• 1833-1854 - Tasmania, Australia, Baptisms of Children of Convicted Women, 1833-1854 at Ancestry, Index ($)
• 1834-1859 - New South Wales and Tasmania, Australia, Convict Pardons and Tickets of Leave, 1834-1859 at Amcestry, Index ($)

Australia Records

• 1674-1834 - Proceedings of the Old Bailey 1674-1834 The punishment of transportation for a crime tried in London by the Old Bailey Court resulted in exile to Australia. The site can be search by several categories, including by name for the punishment resulting in transportation.
• 1786-1849 - Australia Convict Ships 1786-1849 at FindMyPast - index & images ($)
• 1787-1867 - Web: Australia, Convict Records Index, 1787-1867 at Ancestry - index ($)
• 1788-1842 - Australia List of Convicts with Particulars, 1788-1842 at Ancestry - index & images ($)
• 1791-1867 - Australia Convict Conditional and Absolute Pardons 1791-1867 at FindMyPast - index & images ($)
• 1791-1868 - Australian Convict Transportation Registers – Other Fleets & Ships, 1791-1868 at Ancestry, Index ($)
• 1824-1874 - Australia Convict Tickets Of Leave 1824-1874(*) at FamilySearch - How to Use this Collection; index & images; Also at: FindMyPast($)
• 1829-1879 - New South Wales, Australia, Sheriff's Papers, 1829-1879 at Ancestry - index & images ($)
• 1838-1912 - Australia, South Australia, Prison Records, 1838-1912 at FamilySearch - How to Use this Collection; index & images
• Australia's First Fleet
• First Fleet Online
• Australia's Second Fleet
• Australia's Third Fleet
• Ireland-Australia transportation database, National Archives of Ireland
• Convict Records of Australia
• Library of Wales, Crime and Punishment database

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