TICKET OF LEAVE, George Battersby
H1997.209
Ticket of Leave. A4 size document; for George Battersby, registration number 10146. Dated 14th Jany 1879' and signed by comptroller of Convict's Office, Fremantle. Printed list of conditions of leave. Handwritten list of employers, districts and dates of employment (all for the year 1879). Reverse side lists physical description and personal details (handwritten).
'Reg. No. and Name/ 10.146 George Battersby/ Age 57 Years/ Height 5 feet 3 inches/ Hair Brown/ Eyes Blue/ Visage Oval/ Complexion Fair/ Appearance Healthy/ Single, Married, or Widower Widower/ Number of children Two/ marks Tear in right leg extending from knee/ to ankle'.
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
| Accession Number: | H1997.209 |
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| Accession Date: | 22 Jan 1999 |
| Acquisition Year: | 1997 |
Material
| Paper | 0 - Whole |
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| Ink/Unclassified | 0 - Whole |
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Measurement
| width | 190mm |
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| length | 305mm |
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