VPRS 108 Duties Register

This series consists of a volume created by the Portland Police Magistrate (VA 4730) to assist with the performance of their duties. Information recorded in the volume includes police salaries, sheriffs' salaries, various financial notations, Register of Arms, lists of Tickets of Leave Holders, lists of certificates granted to authorise licenses under the Public House Act, List of Recognizances, publican's licences and other assorted lists and registers created as a result of the performance of assorted Police Magistrate duties. Details recorded in the volume may include names and places of residence, occupation, salary, public house name, and number of handcuffs, leg irons, bayonets &c returned to or requisitioned by the Portland Magistrate.