convict admin · 1839
The Governor directs that all future convicts arriving from the United Kingdom will be transferred to Norfolk Island and not assigned to private individuals, discontinuing the assignment of convicts in the Australian Colonies.
ASSIGNED SERVANTS. WITH reference to the Government Notice of the 18th November, 1837, and the 12th December, 1838, …
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OfficialThe Marquis of Normanby
OfficialE. Deas Thomson
OfficialGOVERNOR
OfficialHIS EXCELLENCY
RoleSettlers
LocationSydney
LocationNorfolk Island
LocationUnited Kingdom
LocationAustralian Colonies
Notice Date8th October 1839
Previous Notice Date18th November, 1837
Previous Notice Date12th December, 1838
New South Wales Government Gazette, No. 458, 16 October 1839.
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