Item 1 - Detachment order for convict ship "Waterloo"

Identity area

Reference code

AU TAS UTAS SPARC F3-1

Title

Detachment order for convict ship "Waterloo"

Date(s)

  • 1829 (Creation)

Level of description

Item

Extent and medium

1 file

Context area

Name of creator

(1815-1842)

Administrative history

Waterloo was a merchant ship built at Bristol, England in 1815. On her first voyage she suffered a short-lived mutiny. She then made one voyage under charter to the British East India Company (EIC). She made four voyages transporting convicts from ... »

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Xerox copy of original lent by P.C. Fowler

Content and structure area

Scope and content

A detachment order for the convict ship "Waterloo", dated 26 March 1829, for three watches, guard on poop during the day and on quarter at night, duties of sentries etc., signed by H. Dumaresq Lt. Col.

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

Open for reference

Conditions governing reproduction

This material is made available for personal research and study purposes under the University of Tasmania Standard Copyright Licence. For any further use permission should be obtained from the copyright owners. For assistance please contact Special.... »

Dates of creation revision deletion

PP 18/12/18

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