NRS-5321 | Wives and families of convicts on bounty ships

Each entry records the name, sex, age, marital status, calling, native place, religion and education of the immigrant as well as his or her relationship to the convict. In addition, information concerning immigrants arriving who were not related to convicts is recorded in the lists for the ships William Jardine, Success, Anglia and Ramillies.Arrangement is chronological by date of ship arrival.Printed indexes to these records were published. This series is indexed in Guide to the State Archives of New South Wales No.29: Immigration: Index to Assisted Immigrants Arriving Sydney and Newcastle 1844-59 (1987, in 3 volumes) (hardcopies available in Western Sydney reading room). Their content is included in the online Assisted Immigrants index 1839-1896. (4/4819). 1 vol. Note:This description is extracted from Concise Guide to the State Archives of New South Wales, 3rd Edition 2000.