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The Transportation of Irish Convicts to Australia (1791-1853): Introduction

Detailed review of the sources available for convict research held at the Archives. Includes links to specific descriptions of record types and their reference class numbers.

Use Convict Records To Trace Your Ancestor Online

A guide to using online records to discover if your British ancestor was a convict, and to discover more about his or her transportation and life in Australia or Tasmania.

Van Diemens Land Company's Indentured Servants Home Page

Servants engaged to establish a land grant in Tasmania from 1826. Departure and arrival dates of the ships Tranmere, Caroline, Thomas Lawrie, Emu, Forth and others, and passenger list of those aboard.

Women and Female children of the Royal Admiral 1792