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*[http://www.historyaustralia.org.au/ifhaa/ships/1stfleet.htm Australia's First Fleet - 1788] | *[http://www.historyaustralia.org.au/ifhaa/ships/1stfleet.htm Australia's First Fleet - 1788] | ||
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Fleet First Fleet] | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Fleet First Fleet] | ||
*[http://www.conviz.info/ Conviz] This registry contains the names of over 123,000 convicts | *[http://www.conviz.info/ Conviz] This registry contains the names of over 123,000 convicts | ||
*[http://access.prov.vic.gov.au/public/component/daPublicBaseContainer?component=daViewConsignment&breadcrumbPath=Home/Access%20the%20Collection/Browse%20The%20Collection/Consignment%20Details&entityId=10879&consignment=P0000 Female Prisoners] | |||
By 1829, convicts or ex-convicts made up approximately 65 percent of the population of New South Wales. The ex-convicts had received either a ticket of leave, a certificate of freedom, or a pardon.<br> | By 1829, convicts or ex-convicts made up approximately 65 percent of the population of New South Wales. The ex-convicts had received either a ticket of leave, a certificate of freedom, or a pardon.<br> | ||